When I talk to business leaders who need help with their company’s technology challenges, there’s a question I hear frequently: “What’s the difference between the companies that struggle with their technology versus the companies that have a high-performing technology organization?”
A common challenge for small businesses is finding the right leadership resources for key roles. Do any of these scenarios sound familiar?
Topics: Technology
Technology plays a key role in every modern business. If it’s been a while since you’ve assessed your business’ information technology practices, there’s never been a more crucial moment to get up to speed. Digital transformation continues to reshape the business landscape, meaning digital leaders will capture new market share and laggards will struggle to gain traction.
Much of our lives happen on mobile devices, laptops, websites, and an ever-increasing array of online services. So it’s no wonder that our digital accounts and data have become a prime target for hackers and criminals. We frequently see headlines about another website or company getting hacked and the personal data of their users being stolen. As cybercrime continues to get more sophisticated, old security approaches are no match for modern threats and tactics. To address these threats, you can greatly improve your cyber security and better protect your sensitive information by using two-factor authentication.
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This article is the fourth and final part of a series on the technological challenges business owners face in 2018. In past articles, we’ve looked at cybersecurity measures, getting ahead of the technology skills shortage, and building agility into processes. Today we’ll look at how businesses can incorporate smart processes with technological solutions, or to put it simply: digital transformation.
In nearly every industry, modern business owners rely on technology to manage key parts of their businesses. That’s why I’ve written a series of articles that share tips to help business owners overcome some common technological challenges they face in 2018. In the first two articles, we’ve talked about cybersecurity and skills shortages. In this article, we’ll look at the third challenge: agility.
Technology plays a key role in all businesses today. That’s why I’m sharing a series of articles to discuss the top four technology challenges that businesses face in 2018, and to provide practical solutions for each of them. In the first article, we talked about cybersecurity challenges. In this article, we’ll look at challenge #2: the technology skills shortage.
Across the country, companies are seeing a significant shortage of qualified candidates for key technology roles. The most pressing shortages are for proven, experienced technology leaders in high-demand specialty roles.
To be successful, a business can’t just hire more “techies;” they need tech-savvy business leaders that can quickly assess needs, leverage cloud services and new technology opportunities, chart an optimal course of action, and drive timely results. So how can your company best fill these roles and acquire the top talent?
In an increasingly interconnected digital world, technology plays a key role in all businesses today. That’s why I’ll be sharing a series of articles that will examine the top four technology challenges that businesses are facing in 2018 and provide practical solutions for each of them. In this first article, let’s take a look at one of the most pressing issues facing business owners today: cybersecurity.
Cybersecurity must be top of mind for every business owner, as well as every member of a Board of Directors. With so much on the line in terms of financial and intellectual property, business leaders can’t afford to ignore this risk or leave it up to chance.
Technology plays a key role in all businesses today. It’s more important than ever for business owners to be technologically literate in order to protect and grow their businesses. In my new series of articles, I will discuss the top four technology challenges that businesses are facing in 2018 and provide practical solutions for each of them. Those challenges are:
How many passwords do you have?
Personal email? Work email? Amazon? Facebook? Twitter?
Every website wants you to set up another account with yet another username and password. You also have other sensitive information that you must remember and keep secure, such as your social security number, passport number, voter card, credit card numbers, combination locks, prescriptions, serial numbers, and more. The list seems to grow by the day, demanding more and more of your memory.
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