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The Age of Exponential Innovation & Industry 4.0
By Scott Hirschfeld | | Best Practices, Blog Post, Leadership, Security, Tech Trends
Just a few weeks ago, I sat in a presentation by futurist Todd McLees of the Pendio Group on Industry 4.0 at the Walworth County Economic Development Alliance (WCEDA) annual meeting. Those of you who have heard Todd speak won’t be surprised to hear that he was quite compelling. His main premise is that we…
Read More 5 Questions to Ask Yourself To Test Your Cybersecurity Knowledge
By Scott Hirschfeld | | Best Practices, Blog Post, Leadership, Security
October is Cybersecurity Month. I’m not sure if everyone knows this, or if only people in the technology business are aware. I’m not a big consumer of traditional media, so maybe it has been in the news and you all know. The real question might be, if we do know, do we care? What exactly…
Read More 6 Ways We Can Connect with People
By Scott Hirschfeld | | Best Practices, Blog Post, Leadership
It is a refreshing thing when in the course of doing business, we get to create genuine connections with people. If you take a moment, and think about the vendor or the customer you appreciate the most, it is often the one with whom you have found some common ground. You might have respect for…
Read More Is Your IT “Alignment” Pulling to the Right?
By Scott Hirschfeld | | Best Practices, IT Support, Leadership, Tech Trends
I wasn’t known for being a careful driver in my teenage years. In fact, my friends gave me the nickname, Mario, after the famous racecar driver. I didn’t necessarily drive that fast, but I liked to see how quickly I could get to the speed limit. Along with the enjoyment of getting there quick, came…
Read More Reflecting on a Decade of IT MSP Service
By Scott Hirschfeld | | Best Practices, IT Support, Leadership, Managed Services, Security
We’ve been doing this IT gig for a long time. Some of you who are reading this may have been with us from the beginning. Things have changed a lot in the IT world since 1990, and we have had the pleasure of adapting and growing with our clients on that journey. Those of you…
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