by Marcia O’Malley, Founder and Video Content Creator at Mindful Media Services I’ve become a true Zoombie! How about you? Over the last few months, I’ve attended, hosted and managed more Zoom meetings and events than I can count. Who would have imaged such a scene? Our new virtual reality begs us to step up […]

by Antonio A. Rucci, retired Counterintelligence Special Agent and U.S. Army Warrant Officer Businesses of all sizes are transitioning their workforces from their “Work-From-Home” (WFH) models, back to the physical office but many are opting to continue to allow their employees to work remotely, re-architecting their entire security strategy along the way. In doing so, […]

by Gary Micander, Chief Technical Officer for Sierra Computer Group Many more of us work from home now, and for many, that may be the new normal. The bad news for end users and employers is that each remote connection to the office represents another opening in the network and another potential security vulnerability. We’ve […]

by Milena Regos, co-founder of the Unhustle® Movement Lacking focus? Low on motivation? Too many distractions at home to be able to get anything done? Are your work-life boundaries getting blurrier by the day? You’re not alone. According to a survey by Thrive Global: “Ninety-six percent of companies now say their productivity has been affected […]

Veronica Frenkel, President of Pathways Consulting We all know those amazing communicators who are able to get their colleagues to hear and support their ideas, motivate others to think or act differently, and inspire positive change.  When they speak, others listen… and agree! How do they do it?  The most successful leaders have mastered the […]

by Dr. Marie Gibson, owner of Gibson & Associates As more business owners work from home and ask their employees to work remotely as well, they’re wrestling with how to adapt their accounting software to meet their changing needs.  Should they continue to use QuickBooks Desktop (QBDT) or should they instead adopt QuickBooks Online (QBO), […]

by Trina Gold, Master Creator for Big Water Ci OK, so you’ve finished production of your latest marketing video package, your posting calendar is set, and it’s time to post the first video. Where do you begin? Well, hopefully you began when you hired your production company. If you find yourself saying “Yikes,” all is […]

by Devin Sizemore, Area Manager at BBSI As a business owner, situations like COVID-19 can send you into a tailspin. When an unexpected circumstance hits, you tend to redirect your focus and resources towards that situation. COVID-19 has probably taken that to the extreme for you. It is important to slow down and assess your […]

by Douglas Edmondo, member of Northern Nevada SCORE How do you know if your business idea has the potential to be successful? Conduct a market analysis. A market analysis is an in-depth assessment of the potential target market, your competition, and the need for a product or service, and provides a realistic and honest assessment […]