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Hurricane Irma’s aftermath: Opportunistic sales tactics

By on October 27, 2017 in IT Risk and Security, News
The morale of the story is this: how you conduct your business in the worst of times dictates how I (and many others) will spend our money in the best of times. Here's what I learned in the aftermath of Hurricane Irma.
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TDS managedIP webinar: October 19

By on October 13, 2017 in Products, Tips & Advice
Would you like to make that red flashing light telling you that you’ve got a voicemail go away? Then don’t miss the opportunity to register for a free managedIP educational webinar. The webinar starts at 3 p.m. CST and runs for 15 minutes.
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And the survey says… what Millennials think about their companies, managers

By on August 11, 2017 in Tips & Advice
Research shows that only one in five Millennials say they are “satisfied” at work. The polled group included 7,806 global interviews with college graduates born after January 1983 who now have fulltime employment. Get the rest here.
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Time is running out! Archive your business’s videos now

By on June 30, 2017 in News, Tips & Advice
VHS tapes will soon become unreadable. Check out ways to make sure your business's videos don't disappear!
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Too many divergent viewpoints? Create a company avatar

By on June 19, 2017 in Tips & Advice
The early stages of a project can be frustrating and painstakingly difficult. If your team or company is struggling to get on the same page, try this.
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Family & Friends: How to get them to invest in your business

By on October 27, 2015 in Tips & Advice
Did the bank turn down your loan application? Blogger Jody Glynn Patrick suggests you reach out to friends and family.
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Minimum wage protection? Maybe, maybe not.

By on November 18, 2014 in Tips & Advice
Polls show that the majority of U.S. voters want to see the minimum wage raised. Blogger and award winning business journalist Jody Glynn Patrick explains why the debate raises just as many questions as it does answers.
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Reducing friction and resistance

By on April 16, 2014 in Tips & Advice
Friction and resistance can bring the workplace or your career to a screeching halt. Blogger Jason Mueller explains how and offers some steps you can take to reduce their impacts.
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The quest for iTime: French ban after-hours smart-phones

By on April 15, 2014 in Tips & Advice
The average American works five more weeks per year than their French counterpart. That number may get even larger! Blogger and award winning business journalist Jody Glynn Patrick breaks down the labor agreement in this post.
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