by David Howard | Oct 19, 2021 | Enterprise Management
A key decision growing small to medium businesses (SMB) faces is “What is the first hire for IT for an SMB?”, or “When should we hire an IT resource?” Small enterprises often start with a person who knows computers better than anybody else, and who by default becomes...
by David Howard | Oct 19, 2021 | Connected Executive, Enterprise Management
Note: I wrote this at the time of Steve Jobs passing in 2011, and recently found it again. I continue to use Apple products, and have added at least the following over the years: two HomePods, six HomePod Minis, four iPhones, three Apple Watches, six iPads, three...
by David Howard | Mar 18, 2021 | Enterprise Management
Measuring employee engagement is essential to an organization when it gets beyond a few people. I usually write about information technology, so you may ask why is he writing about this? But measuring employee engagement is essential in any information technology...
by David Howard | Feb 18, 2021 | Enterprise Management
2020 was a challenging year for most. New terms like “Covid-19”, “social distancing,” “virtual happy hours,” and “wear a mask” all indicate the general chaos we have faced. There was a massive shift in our work lives,...
by David Howard | Feb 7, 2021 | Enterprise Management, Uncategorized
I have been thinking about SMBs and IT Innovation (SMB means “Small – Medium Businesses, or Small-Medium Enterprise (SME) as most of the world calls it). I have worked with SMBs and Large Enterprise, helping each define and implement IT...
by David Howard | Jan 20, 2021 | Enterprise Management
What was the SolarWinds Hack? As we shared previously, a significant IT security incident was discovered in December and is still ongoing. SolarWinds, a software and services company, had malicious code injected into their Orion monitoring tools and then...