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How Technical Debt Opens the Door to Cyber Attacks—and Steps to Protect Your Small Business

Strategy Driven

CEOs and CFOs managing technology may not recognize tech debt building up in their SMBs—because it is not revealed in monthly variance reports or other accounting controls. People, Policies and Processes. The Tech-away: Formulate and clearly communicate policies and processes governing any actions that involve cybersecurity.

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Why Understanding People Is The Key To Supporting Rural Innovation

The Horizons Tracker

A recent study from the University of East Anglia and De Montfort University suggests that specific policies are required to support rural innovation rather than adapting those designed for urban areas with all of the usual trappings of innovation ecosystems. No place for bad policy. Perception of home. Connected networks.

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But My Business Is Different… | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

Bottom line…Just because a business has a particular advantage doesn’t mean that it can disregard sound business logic. Thanks again for the comment Mark. I Think Not. Whos Reading N2growth Twitter Updates mikemyatt: Poor work requries a lot of explanation beca. mikemyatt: RT thx @ArtieDavis @MarkOOakes @words4warrio.

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Performance Appraisal & Rewards in Response to COVID-19

HR Digest

Lockdowns and virus-testing have only begun ramping up in many parts of the world, so the full magnitude of the economic impact is yet unknown. Communications about wage, benefits policies, and sick leave are still a focus, as is support in FMLA, and general family wellbeing. Reviewing work from home policies.

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Do Boys-Club Make Leadership Poorer At Workplaces

HR Digest

It can be found throughout various industries, from marketing to law to finance. These workplace cultures are most commonly associated with start-ups and small businesses. So, before you set up a formal boys club, why not try creating a more inclusive culture first? Bottom Line. Men At Work Clubs And Workspace.

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Shaping Performance & Rewards in Response to COVID-19

HR Digest

Lockdowns and virus-testing have only begun ramping up in many parts of the world, so the full magnitude of the economic impact is yet unknown. Communications about wage, benefits policies, and sick leave are still a focus, as is support in FMLA, and general family wellbeing. Reviewing work from home policies.

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How to Reduce Business Costs

Strategy Driven

While many expenses are inevitable, there are always ways that you can reduce them which could have a significant impact on your bottom line. This could free up a tremendous amount of cash and drastically reduce your costs without impacting the quality of work (just make sure that you use specialists!). Downsize Business Premises.

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