Spiceworks

APRIL 17, 2024

Discover the transformative potential of AI in shaping tomorrow’s workplaces. The post New Aberdeen Research: AI & The Future Workplace appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.

221

221

Success

APRIL 17, 2024

Johnny Sirpilla’s transformative story began when he was in his late 20s. He and his wife Susan had tried for years to have children, and it was finally happening. Triplets, two boys and a girl. But Susan’s water broke at six months, and their beautiful babies didn’t make it. Today, Sirpilla says that working through that grief, challenging as it was, laid the groundwork that would inform much of the rest of his life.

Influencing 111

Influencing Security Learning Leadership 111

Spiceworks

APRIL 17, 2024

A cybersecurity team from Cisco has warned of large-scale credential brute force attacks affecting VPN and SSH services globally. Learn about the nature of the threat and its implications for web users. The post Large Scale Brute Force Attacks Disrupt SSH and VPN Services appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.

Learning 191

Learning 191

AdminDroid

APRIL 17, 2024

Microsoft Entra Health (preview) helps you monitor the Microsoft Entra tenant health efficiently. It includes a report of Service Level Agreement (SLA) attainment and the ability to review sign-in reporting scenarios using scenario monitoring. In an organization, monitoring user sign-ins is crucial to identify suspicious logins and prevent unauthorized access.

Computer 111

Computer Reporting Learning 111

Speaker: Chandra McCormack, CPA, MBA, NACD.DC

Technical degrees might open doors—but it’s the soft skills that keep them open. In the face of disruption, evolving workplace dynamics, and rising expectations of leadership, soft skills like communication, emotional intelligence, and presence have become core business essentials—not nice-to-haves. Inspired by stories from her father coupled with her own career journey, seasoned executive Chandra McCormack breaks down how to lead with impact, connect with purpose, and cultivate a workplace cult

Leadership

Spiceworks

APRIL 17, 2024

Discover how AI, machine learning, GIS, and advanced weather tech help in real-time energy risk management optimization! The post 3 Benefits of Real-time Data in Energy Risk Management appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.

Learning 179

Learning Security 179

McKensey

APRIL 17, 2024

Leading urban economist Ed Glaeser talks doom loops, hybrid spaces, the 15-minute city, and bumpy roads.

110

110

McKensey

APRIL 17, 2024

Improving mental health globally demands an equitable, evidence-based, and holistic approach that encompasses the specific needs of children and young people, says UNICEF’s Zeinab Hijazi.

Healthcare 106

Healthcare 106

Spiceworks

APRIL 17, 2024

A high-severity vulnerability in AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud command-line interface tools risks exposing user credentials. Learn more about the threat and solutions to mitigate the issue. The post AWS, Azure, Google Command Line Interface Tool Vulnerability Poses Risk of Credential Leaks appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.

Learning 164

Learning Security 164

Tanveer Naseer

APRIL 17, 2024

Last week, my hometown Montreal was treated to the celestial spectacular of a total solar eclipse. And the sight was not only awe-inspiring, it brought to mind two timely lessons leaders should be focusing on right now. The first lesson was inspired by the special eclipse glasses I ordered for.

Leadership 104

Leadership Communication 104

Spiceworks

APRIL 17, 2024

Discover the potential of CX, enhance security, and meet consumer demands for convenience. The post Zero to CX Hero: Passwordless Revolution Is Here appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.

Security 128

Security 128

Speaker: Frank Taliano

Documents are the backbone of enterprise operations, but they are also a common source of inefficiency. From buried insights to manual handoffs, document-based workflows can quietly stall decision-making and drain resources. For large, complex organizations, legacy systems and siloed processes create friction that AI is uniquely positioned to resolve.

Decision Making

McKensey

APRIL 17, 2024

The founder and CEO of digital identity verification and fraud prevention platform Socure describes the challenges and opportunities of AML, KYC, and identity fraud prevention.

Banking 103

Banking Technology 103

Spiceworks

APRIL 17, 2024

Credentials help validate your IT skills and knowledge by showcasing your expertise to potential employers. Learn about popular certifications for disciplines like cloud, networking and Infrastructure, project management and cybersecurity. The post Career Boost: Top Articles on IT Certifications and Exams appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.

Networking 117

Networking Project Management Learning Security 117

Office Snapshots

APRIL 17, 2024

Introducing the Hakuhodo office nestled within the Sai Gon Centre Tower, Ho Chi Minh City, a masterpiece brought to life by Space.s. Despite facing stringent timelines, Space.s seamlessly executed this awe-inspiring workspace, leaving clients impressed and setting a new benchmark in design excellence. Hakuhodo Vietnam, a subsidiary of Hakuhodo Inc. established in 1895, stands as one of Japan’s foremost advertising and communication agencies.

Advertising 98

Advertising Teamwork Creativity Flexibility 98

Spiceworks

APRIL 17, 2024

Elon Musk sent an internal memo informing Tesla’s employees that the company will be laying off more than 10% of its global workforce. Discover more about Tesla’s layoffs. The post Tesla Plans To Lay off Over 10% of Its Global Workforce appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.

Planning 100

Planning 100

Speaker: Yohan Lobo and Dennis Street

In the accounting world, staying ahead means embracing the tools that allow you to work smarter, not harder. Outdated processes and disconnected systems can hold your organization back, but the right technologies can help you streamline operations, boost productivity, and improve client delivery. Dive into the strategies and innovations transforming accounting practices.

Technology

Work Life

APRIL 17, 2024

I. Don’t. Know. These are three of the scariest—or most exciting—words in the English language, depending on your circumstances. Many economic forecasts leave the perception that 2024 is off to a rickety start. For example, the Brookings Institute cites rising geopolitical tensions, an economic slowdown in China, weak growth in many markets, and restricting trade policies.

Creativity 98

Creativity Problem-Solving Teamwork Prioritization 98

Tanveer Naseer

APRIL 17, 2024

Last week, my hometown Montreal was treated to the celestial spectacular of a total solar eclipse. And the sight was not only awe-inspiring, it brought to mind two important lessons leaders should be focusing on right now. The first lesson was inspired by the special eclipse glasses I ordered for.

Leadership 98

Leadership Communication 98

Work Life

APRIL 17, 2024

Jack Welch , former CEO of General Electric, once proclaimed, “Variation is evil.” Through management practices like Six Sigma , Welch and many others sought to eradicate risk entirely from the operations of their companies and achieve extreme efficiency, predictability, and reduction of error. Although Welch was an incredible leader and full of wisdom, in this regard he was spectacularly wrong.

Government 98

Government Problem-Solving Mailing Learning 98

Productivityist

APRIL 17, 2024

In an enlightening conversation with Dr. Dale Whelehan , CEO of Four Day Week Global, we dive into the evolving landscape of work and the compelling argument for a four-day workweek. This discussion unfolds organically, touching on the profound benefits that a shortened workweek can offer not just to individual productivity and well-being but also to the broader societal and business landscapes.

Logistics 98

Logistics Flexibility Flexibility Leadership 98

Work Life

APRIL 17, 2024

Welcome to Pressing Questions, Fast Company ’s mini-advice column. Every week, deputy editor Kathleen Davis, host of The New Way We Work podcast, will answer the biggest and most pressing workplace questions. Q: How do I handle conflict at work? A: This is another one of those uncomfortable but common—and sometimes necessary—parts of work life, and my advice on how to handle it will have some similarities to my advice on how to give negative feedback and how to deal with an annoying coworker.

98

98

Yarooms

APRIL 17, 2024

We're thrilled to share that YAROOMS will participate in The Workplace Event 2024 ! This year, the event will take place between 30 April and 2 May in NEC, Birmingham (United Kingdom).

96

96

Work Life

APRIL 17, 2024

A recent paper written by professors from Princeton University, the University of Pennsylvania, and New York University has determined that the vast majority of jobs will be impacted by artificial intelligence. And yet, many leaders continue to use the clichéd phrase “People are at the center of our organization.” While the sentiment may be well-intentioned, the real meaning can get lost in day-to-day business operations.

Technology 98

Technology Supplies Reporting Software 98

Spiceworks

APRIL 17, 2024

A fully qualified domain name (FQDN) is the complete name for a specific computer or network resource, including both the hostname and the domain name. Learn how FQDN works and its importance with detailed examples. The post What Is a Fully Qualified Domain Name (FQDN)? Meaning, Elements, Importance, and Examples appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.

Computer 88

Computer Networking Learning 88

Work Life

APRIL 17, 2024

Hustle culture is out, and work-life balance is in. At least that’s what many employees are reporting. In a 2022 survey conducted by Flex Jobs , 63% of respondents said they’d take a job with better work-life balance over one with better pay. At the same time, many companies are requiring employees to return to the office , and some leaders are perpetuating the myth that “no one wants to work anymore.” What’s an employee to do?

Government 98

Government Training Security Reporting 98

Great Place to Work

APRIL 17, 2024

High-trust workplaces will be the most successful at meeting ESG goals. Here’s how you can engage your workforce. Sustainability has become a global business imperative. Nine in 10 (90%) global institutional investors revise their investments when companies do not at least consider ESG criteria, per a recent survey from EY. In a volatile world, business leaders see the need to invest in green energy to future-proof their organizations.

Transportation 64

Transportation Problem-Solving Leadership Construction 64

Work Life

APRIL 17, 2024

Taiwan’s Foxconn has this month started a rotating chief executive system in an overhaul of its management designed to nurture successors of the world’s largest contract electronics maker, chairman Young Liu said on Wednesday. Reuters exclusively reported last week that major Apple supplier Foxconn was considering introducing a rotating chief executive system in a move to boost corporate governance by separating the role of chief executive from the chairperson as well as to develop f

Computer 97

Computer Government Reporting Technology 97

Halo Psych

APRIL 17, 2024

6-minute read In the past few months, I’ve run several team development days for board-level teams in different sectors. I’m emphasising the different sectors because all too often, I still come across the deep-rooted narrative of “public sector bad, private sector good”. Based on my experience, not just of the past few months, but of many years working across all sectors, leadership teams from different sectors have more in common than not.

Problem-Solving 59

Problem-Solving Leadership Creativity Payroll 59

Workplace Insight

APRIL 17, 2024

Change management consultant and author Jennifer Bryan invites Mark Eltringham to share a Cosmopolitan and discuss how firms can better help people to thrive in a rapidly changing world. Along the way they talk about the futility of trying to work out how much time everybody should spend in an office, how an American came to use words like brilliant and Zed so effortlessly, the need for crises to get things moving some times, and what happens next.

Consulting 59

Consulting Leadership 59

Yarooms

APRIL 17, 2024

Choosing between hybrid vs remote work? Our deep dive helps you understand their impact on team dynamics and business growth. Learn more!

Learning 52

Learning 52

Workplace Insight

APRIL 17, 2024

Technology has transformed our personal relationships by making communication more accessible than ever before. But, are we implementing best practices to ensure a positive and sustainable relationship with our technological devices? In today’s digital age, screens have become an integral part of our daily lives. From smartphones and tablets to laptops and televisions, we are surrounded by screens at every turn.

Technology 59

Technology Computer Prioritization Software 59

Ruby

APRIL 17, 2024

Receptionists and front desk workers are invaluable first points of contact for customers and clients. They are your first impression-makers, setting the stage for the customer experience that follows. Yet they rarely get recognized for the importance of their roles, do they? And they (almost) never get enough consideration when it comes to their well-being!

Customer Service 52

Customer Service Multitasking Small Business Maintenance 52

Workplace Insight

APRIL 17, 2024

Just ten years ago, AI systems couldn’t even classify images as well as humans. Now, they’re routinely outperforming people on a range of tasks, according to a new report from the Stanford Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence (HAI). The 2024 AI Index is the latest update to the annual analysis of trends in artificial intelligence.

Technology 59

Technology Reporting Training Legal 59

Sarah Levitt

APRIL 17, 2024

Until October 17+18 and the LIVE Magnificent Leadership® Annual Event. And we are already half way sold out, earlier than ever before! What can you expect at this unique business leadership symposium?

Leadership 52

Leadership 52

Thrive Workplace

APRIL 17, 2024

Jason Altshuler, CEO My Electric Home Thrive Centennial www.MyElectricHome.com THRIVE: What is your business? JASON: At My Electric Home , we are pioneers in home electrification, specializing in the installation of modern, efficient electrical systems and appliances. Our services are designed to enhance the comfort, safety, and energy efficiency of your home, resulting in noticeable monthly savings compared to traditional gas alternatives.

Equipment 52

Equipment Learning 52

All Things Admin Blog

APRIL 17, 2024

As administrative professionals, managing large amounts of information efficiently is crucial for ensuring smooth operations. Whether it’s handling emails, documents, or projects, having a well-organized system can significantly improve productivity and streamline decision-making processes. Being able to locate what you need when you need it helps you become a reliable, go-to resource on your team.

Teamwork 52

Teamwork Mentoring Technology Advertising 52