Archive for September, 2013

5 Tips for Cross-Cultural Communication

Today’s business environment is vast; spanning multiple geographic locations and numerous cultures. This greater diversity increases the need for effective communications skills. Even within a common language the meaning can […]

Google Study Reveals Worst Password Choices

Even passwords we think are secure aren’t, a new Google study shows. In fact, passwords that may seem hard to guess to us may be the first passwords a hacker […]

What is a Watering Hole Attack?

The terminology of online security threats continues to change, and the creative naming can be both ambiguous and explanatory. The most recent concern being Watering Hole Attacks, which are an […]

Solving Problems in 12 Simple Steps

The ultimate goal of problem solving is to overcome obstacles and find a solution to resolve an issue. This is a mental process of discovering, analyzing, and use of a […]

Are #Hashtags Actually Helping Your Small Business?

The hashtag has become the flagship symbol for Twitter, and other websites are also incorporating the popular pound sign, too. Facebook most notably has started allowing categories to be tagged […]

5 Steps to Improving Co-worker Communications

Abbott and Costello provide a humorous portrayal of poor communication in their timeless classic “Who’s On First”. Mr. Costello is trying to understand whom the player on first base is; […]

Hotel Wi-Fi almost as important as a comfortable bed

Upon entering their rooms 25% of travelers connect to the Internet even before unpacking. The rooms are clean, the lobby is gleaming, your staff is ready, and the bar is […]

Four Important iOS7 Updates

Just a few days ago, a free update came to the iPhone, and if you’ve downloaded it, you’ve probably noticed just how much it changes the iPhone. While you’re exploring […]

Cloud Storage Pioneer Nirvanix Warns Customers to Move Their Data

As the Cloud market begins to shifts and change, so do the people who provide Cloud services. Nirvanix, one of the first Cloud service market providers based out of San […]

3 New Ways to View Stress

Stress is a person’s response to an environmental condition or stimulus; it is the body’s way of reacting to a challenge. For years, we have been informed of the negative […]