Technology & Platforms

Save millions by upskilling your staff

How we helped a client save $2.5M by upskilling their staff Through small, strategic tech tips, our client was able to save at least $2.5 million annually, while creating a faster, more tech-savvy workforce. Capturing the ROI of a training program often feels elusive. Counting the number of “butts in seats” only refers to people …

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8 cybersecurity tips for WFH connectivity

The shift toward remote work has accelerated dramatically, with more people than ever working from home (WFH). While this transformation offers flexibility and convenience, it also brings new challenges, particularly cybersecurity.  Statista’s Cybersecurity Outlook predicts that cybercrime will significantly increase global costs in the next five years. The estimate indicates a climb from $8.44 trillion …

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4 MS Teams upgrade misconceptions to avoid

Avoid these 4 MS Teams upgrade misconceptions

Like many organizations, you may have found that business trends or the current environment drive you to adopt collaboration software. If you’ve chosen  MS Teams, you’ve got a robust platform with a clean user interface. Don’t let that interface fool you, though. A common mistake in implementing Teams is seeing the high functionality and overlooking …

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Could Microsoft Teams boost remote collaboration?

In today’s era of remote work, where teams are spread across different locations, Microsoft Teams emerges as a transformative solution for enhancing collaboration and communication. With its comprehensive set of features, including instant messaging, audio and video calling, file sharing, and real-time collaboration tools, Microsoft Teams empowers remote teams to overcome the challenges of physical …

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Product Owner – The forgotten Scrum role

Sure, everyone wants to be a Scrum Master. It’s easily the most recognizable Agile role. Even people unfamiliar with Agile have heard of it. I mean, “Master”…right? But what about the Scrum Product Owner? Scrum Pr… what? I had the opportunity to become a Scrum Alliance Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) by attending Angela Druckman’s …

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The summer is heating up: Connected devices, corporate internet and VR to the mainstream

As the spring wears into summer, we are taking a pulse on the tech trends unfolding this year.  Last year we saw some pretty amazing breakthroughs in AR, uses in connected devices and more. As this year continues to unfold and we head into summer, we’re predicting more exciting developments and changes to the corporate …

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How to mitigate IoT risks using Zero Trust concept

  Sean Rosenberger wrote this article in 2017. The title was, “InfoSec and the Great IoT gold rush”. Ever since we have seen the Internet of Things revolutionize how we interact with technology and connect everyday devices and systems to the Internet. All in a bid to make our lives more convenient and efficient. However, …

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Why is the buzz about Internet of Things (IoT)?

When MIT grad and innovator Kevin Ashton coined the now infamous term the “Internet of Things” (IoT) in 1999, he probably sounded wildly crazy. Few people at the time were thinking about the potential of the Internet to reach beyond Y2K and our clunky desktops to become something connecting the entire world and everything we …

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Using Storyline to create fun and effective training

Instructional Designer Shannon Williamson brings over 12 years of experience designing classroom and online courseware. Throughout the years, Shannon has explored various tools for course development, encountering challenges with complexity and limited functionality. However, by introducing a new learning experience design initiative at Kalles Group, there came an opportunity to discover a tool to revolutionize …

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Socializing your business – Exploring the top social platform for you

We’re long beyond the days when social media platforms like MySpace and Facebook were used by those in college and teens to meet friends. While the latter is still widely used for this, any business and candidate looking to thrive in modern society must have a presence here and on at least a handful of …

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