Reducing waste has been a mainstream topic for well over a decade at this point. This is, in part, due to better technology that has allowed us to understand the planet and our environment in more depth. However, it’s also partially due to the era of information, and that same technology allowing a larger population…
“The customer is king.” An age-old adage that business professionals learn the minute they have their first sales lesson. Whether that’s in the warmth of a cozy university classroom, or on the battlegrounds of the bullpen getting your feet wet in sales for the first time. Either way, the theory remains: the customer is the…
In an ecosystem everything is interdependent. If any one variable changes; the entire system is affected. Think of businesses as little independent ecosystems. However, instead of microorganisms and a food-chain, it is composed of operational systems and processes. Making process changes can completely alter the structure and workflow of your organization. Therefore, when undertaking a…
In life, in society, and in our minds there are two perspectives with which we can approach a subject. The first, objectively, is to remove our individual preferences, experiences, and connotations from the equation. This strips away any auxiliary information, other than the cold hard facts. The second approach we can take is with a…
Data is one of the most powerful and valuable commodities to currently exist. From our personal identification information, to our bank account numbers and routing numbers, our cyber-footprint and identity are nearly priceless. Hence, why incorporating a data destruction strategy into your business is so crucial to having a secure and trustworthy business. The act…
Some of the processes and procedures that businesses require for brevity’s sake can tend to be a little bit tedious. However, their value is undeniable and completely necessary. Ensuring the proper documentation through every level of the organization is one of those tasks. While enhancing the documentation process may not be the most exciting aspect…
The world is full of risks. Each day any single individual will encounter a truly countless amount of risk. However, with every risk, there is also the chance for reward. Being aware of these risks that riddle our everyday lives allows us to manage them, and maintain a relatively stable life. This is the same…
In these unprecedented times due to the global pandemic and COVID-19, more companies are approving work-from-home accommodations than ever before. With the science indicating that companies should continue to operate remotely for the foreseeable future and wherever possible – ensuring compliance despite a remote working environment is a growing concern. Remote compliance training was already…
Many businesses, large and small, have a huge source of great ideas that can help them improve, innovate, and grow, and yet so many of these companies never think of using this amazing corporate asset. What is this highly valuable asset? Its own people.
Says Morgan Fraud, the author of The Thinking Corporation, “Given that we are all capable of contributing new ideas, the question becomes how do you successfully generate, capture, process and implement ideas?” Becoming an organization capable of answering this question can benefit in a number of ways