Before the introduction of global positioning systems (GPS), it is hard to imagine how people got around. They mostly resorted to maps and wild assumptions, which were in most cases inaccurate. Along with GPS came inertial navigation systems (INS) to boost the accuracy of location devices. INS come in all sizes and shapes and have
Many businesses have begun to embrace the importance of digital applications to support further growth, reduce costs, and improve branding among potential and existing customers. They build websites and even apps to promote their products and services. Game and computer companies are not the only ones who can make use of mobile apps to promote
Brands are allergic to negative reviews, and it’s not hard to imagine why. According to BrightLocal’s 2018 Local Consumer Survey, 95% of consumers aged 18 to 34 years old read online testimonials about local businesses. Furthermore, 91% of these people view reviews as trustworthy as personal recommendations. If nearly all of the young consumers that
Human Resources Management (HRM) is a critical aspect of any business. It doesn’t just concern itself with hiring decisions, ensuring that your company gets talented people. The department also plays a bigger role in the growth of your organization. Beyond Hiring Decisions The roles of an HR department go beyond hiring and terminating employees. It
It seemed like a normal workday for the employees at an Amazon warehouse in New Jersey, until one robot accidentally punctured a can of bear repellant. The product contained concentrated capsaicin, a compound found in chili peppers. If it’s powerful enough to ward off bears, it can also harm people, so 24 employees were sent
One of the major causes of project failure is the lack of skilled management. For a project to be successful, it needs extra-careful administration. Managing a project to completion may not be as easy as it sounds, especially to clients. Some other factors that may lead to project failure include miscalculated risks, lack of support,
Having an in-house IT team can be burdensome to small firms, especially those that do not require a large IT infrastructure. Many of the latter could survive to have an outsourced IT team. Healthcare settings, from hospitals to clinics, are one of them. IT’s enveloping change to all businesses and institutions for the past decade
Challenges are normal in business, but you can still achieve your goals with the right practices. A new year gives you new opportunities to grow and improve. In 2019, these factors can guide you in taking your business in the right direction and enhancing your productivity, potentially bringing you higher revenues every quarter. Automate Your
Hacker attacks may be as old as the Internet, but their targets have changed over time. When companies dipped their toes into the World Wide Web, cybercriminals were intent on getting their hands on personal or financial information that they could use to operate other criminal activities. The rise of social media and, subsequently, Internet
Cybersecurity has become a necessity for companies in different industries. In the U.S., there is a need to fill the increasing gap between cybersecurity jobs and skilled workers, and one way to do so involves certification for IT professionals. If you are still considering your options for a scheduled test, a CompTIA Network+ or A+
The transport industry covers a lot of ground, both literally and with the varied services that are offered in the
Before the introduction of global positioning systems (GPS), it is hard to imagine how people got around. They mostly resorted to maps and wild assumptions, which were in most cases inaccurate. Along with GPS came inertial navigation systems (INS) to boost the accuracy of location devices. INS come in all sizes and shapes and have
Many businesses have begun to embrace the importance of digital applications to support further growth, reduce costs, and improve branding among potential and existing customers. They build websites and even apps to promote their products and services. Game and computer companies are not the only ones who can make use of mobile apps to promote
Brands are allergic to negative reviews, and it’s not hard to imagine why. According to BrightLocal’s 2018 Local Consumer Survey, 95% of consumers aged 18 to 34 years old read online testimonials about local businesses. Furthermore, 91% of these people view reviews as trustworthy as personal recommendations. If nearly all of the young consumers that
Human Resources Management (HRM) is a critical aspect of any business. It doesn’t just concern itself with hiring decisions, ensuring that your company gets talented people. The department also plays a bigger role in the growth of your organization. Beyond Hiring Decisions The roles of an HR department go beyond hiring and terminating employees. It
It seemed like a normal workday for the employees at an Amazon warehouse in New Jersey, until one robot accidentally punctured a can of bear repellant. The product contained concentrated capsaicin, a compound found in chili peppers. If it’s powerful enough to ward off bears, it can also harm people, so 24 employees were sent
One of the major causes of project failure is the lack of skilled management. For a project to be successful, it needs extra-careful administration. Managing a project to completion may not be as easy as it sounds, especially to clients. Some other factors that may lead to project failure include miscalculated risks, lack of support,
Having an in-house IT team can be burdensome to small firms, especially those that do not require a large IT infrastructure. Many of the latter could survive to have an outsourced IT team. Healthcare settings, from hospitals to clinics, are one of them. IT’s enveloping change to all businesses and institutions for the past decade
Challenges are normal in business, but you can still achieve your goals with the right practices. A new year gives you new opportunities to grow and improve. In 2019, these factors can guide you in taking your business in the right direction and enhancing your productivity, potentially bringing you higher revenues every quarter. Automate Your
Hacker attacks may be as old as the Internet, but their targets have changed over time. When companies dipped their toes into the World Wide Web, cybercriminals were intent on getting their hands on personal or financial information that they could use to operate other criminal activities. The rise of social media and, subsequently, Internet
Cybersecurity has become a necessity for companies in different industries. In the U.S., there is a need to fill the increasing gap between cybersecurity jobs and skilled workers, and one way to do so involves certification for IT professionals. If you are still considering your options for a scheduled test, a CompTIA Network+ or A+