Two of my criterions for contributing time, talent and treasure, both personally and professionally, to a nonprofit and a mission is will the effort give voice and can the contribution move the needle? GiveCamp is one such effort that does just that. In a web and data centric world websites and online presence can indeed […]
Coding camps aimed at helping region’s workforce
The interest in Information Technology/Coding in Northeast Ohio has been tremendous – we are delighted to announce that all five coding camps were filled to maximum capacity last summer. The camps will provide 40 hours of rich-technology programming (curriculum development support provided by Hyland Software) that puts participants in the role of creating and […]
Work Life Balance Increases Productivity and Profits
Work Life Balance Increases Productivity and Profits Many companies have taken note of the inevitable statistics and outcomes of out an out of balance work life environment and have added programs to help their company and thereby its culture, sustainability and ultimately its profitability. It is not unusual to see group exercise classes on site […]
Here’s How to Get the Most Out of Right Sizing
By Kevin J. Goodman and Roger Mitan Technology changes constantly. Literally as we write this article some new piece of hardware or software is being created or updated to radically change the way some common process currently functions. To business technology leaders this sounds scary, especially if you recently convinced your company to invest large […]
Tips for complying with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act is now a federal law in full force. The web- and data-centric world we live in has made it more important for all companies to understand how the law affects them and their employees. Companies must rely on their data management and keen ability to provide optimal data […]
Examining cybersecurity trends and ways to protect yourself
It is said that more data and information was generated in 2012 than the previous 5,000 years. If this is true, we need to be more vigilant with our privacy and security. The digital era requires that we take time to instill practices proactive and reactive, strategic, tactical, including cultural practices, policies and procedures combined […]
Benefit from Cybersecurity & Privacy Training
When it comes to cyber security, the small shops seemingly fare better than their bigger brethren. The old adage of “The bigger you are, the harder you fall” seems to hold true in cybersecurity (at least in the press reporting) as larger stores seem to have more to lose and are a higher profile target. […]
Protecting your Privacy and Credit Cards during the Holiday Season – Cybersecurity
Take some time to educate and empower yourself to review online best practices. This effort now could radically reduce your risks personally online while helping you and your business to protect both its privacy and credit. Here are some links to websites that will help keep your credit safe online: The internet is a shared […]
Meet Our Residents – Shirley Goodman (My Mom)
From Montefiore News – Written by Diane Weiner Shirley Goodman is a women and animal rights advocate before it became popular. Born in Cleveland, Shirley attended Cleveland Heights High School. She began her nursing training at Ohio University to take her prerequisites. Shirley is a dog-lover and had many growing up so it comes as […]
Meet in the Middle During this Last Quarter
As the year begins to wind down, it’s a good time to stop, pause, and reflect. How are you doing? Are you meeting or exceeding your company’s goals and objectives? Sometimes the simple and seemingly mundane modifications or adjustments can provide great change and/or needed momentum. We often think we are too busy doing what […]