Always Use Caution When Posting on Social Channels
Social channels connect people to a wide network of current and potential contacts. For employers, this provides a unique opportunity to connect with customers or clients. For employees, it’s a unique opportunity to participate with peers along with prospective customers/clients. This is the good news, but it’s also the bad […]
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How to Retain Employees
When a skilled, valued employee leaves an organization, everyone loses, including the bottom line. In fact, the average cost of turning over a skilled job is 213% the cost of one year’s salary. Translation, if an employee who earns $50,000 a year quits, the organization will spend $106,500 on replacing […]
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What You Need to Know About Cold Boot Attacks
When your workers are finished working for the day, do they shut down their computers or put them into sleep mode? If work laptops and/or PCs take a while to boot up in the morning, your employees may put them in sleep mode at the end of the day to […]
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The Unmistakable Benefits of Job Shadowing
Ready for a change in your career? If you are, but are hesitant to take the necessary steps, consider “trying it on” for a period of time. This is called “job shadowing” and it’s not just for apprentices and school-aged children anymore. How Job Shadowing Works Traditionally done by middle […]
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How Private Investigators Resolve Sensitive Situations
Most people think of private investigators regarding movies or television shows. These fictional PI’s are usually the focal point to help a damsel in distress solve an awkward personal situation found in suspense novels. However, in the real world, a licensed private investigator helps people research, monitor and compile unbiased […]
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Essential Large Event Security Tactics Before and During the Event
Fall is right around the corner and for a lot of Americans this means tailgating, fall festivals, outdoor corporate meetings and other large events. The recent August 26, 2018 active shooting incident during a video gaming competition in Jacksonville FL, reminds us that when a large number of people congregate […]
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Are Tattoos in the Workplace Acceptable?
Do you or someone you know have a tattoo? Chances are the answer to at least one of those questions is, yes. This is not a “new” form of personal adornment. Permanent tattoos can be traced back to the caveman. In the United States, “everyday” people inking themselves is at […]
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Blockchain + Cybersecurity = Ohio SB 220
Senate Bill 220, also known at the Data Protection Act, is currently awaiting Governor Kasich’s signature, which is the last step before it becomes Ohio law. This legislation will provide a legal safe harbor to entities that implement a specified cybersecurity program and will allow transactions and contracts recorded through […]
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Preventative Physical Security with Artificial Intelligence
Home security has been around since the 1800’s. However, with the ever-changing technological world, people seek more sophisticated reassurance they are safe and/or their property is secure when they are away from home. It’s not enough to rely on a home security company or the ability to peek in via […]
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Security Cameras + Security Guards Make for a Much Safer Event
This is a guest blog post by Andy Wendt, Vice President of Rentacomputer.com When running a large event, security is most prominent on your mind. While personnel can be your “boots on the ground” and video surveillance can give you an overall view of the event, it’s important to budget […]
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The End of Do Not Disturb Signs?
Everyone who’s traveled even a little bit is familiar with this practice at hotels – if you don’t want to be bothered you place a “Do not Disturb” sign on the outside door handle. But that sign may soon become extinct. After the Las Vegas shooter killed 58l by sneaking thousands […]
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How Introverts Can Succeed in the Business World
Nearly one-third to one-half of all people identify as introverts. Here are tips from HR professionals that identify as introverts and advice for excelling in their careers. Prepare and practice. Introverts usually like to think things through before speaking. That’s why practicing before a big meeting or interview is a […]
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