“Raindrops Keep Falling on my Head”

By 3coast on July 28, 2010

Hurricane season is here and we are seeing more and more hurricane preparedness information; from updating home insurance, collecting materials and supplies, to planning for evacuation. There is so much available information on how to protect your family and home, that if a hurricane does tear through your area, knock ...

How Do I Win the Dreaded Telephone Interview?

By George Black on July 20, 2010

That phone is going to ring any moment now and the voice at the other end of the line is going to hold my future in his or her hands. What can I say or do to make sure that I get the option to take the next step in ...

Company and Technology Management on the Same Page

By 3coast on July 13, 2010

As a Consulting CIO, I’m called on by clients to assess the fit of their technology to the business. Quite often this follows a change in company management, a significant change in the business model, or both. At this point, the relationship between the technology staff and business management can ...

Key Questions to Ensure Continuity of Your Business

By Stephen Sweeney on June 29, 2010

It's once again time to review your IT Disaster Recovery/Business Continuity (DR/BC) plan. Actually, since Hurricane season officially started June 1st, it is well past time. You do have a plan, don't you? There is an adage from a wise but unknown sage that goes something like this: "If you ...

How Agile Eliminates Waste (5 of 5 )

By 3coast on June 23, 2010

Daily Scrums A lot of time can be wasted in meetings that add little value to the overallresults of the project. Daily Scrums eliminate long elaborate meetings in favor of shorter productive ones. The objective is to provide laser focus to indentify issues quickly and productively. The Daily Scrum is a simple ...

Which Came First: The Job or The Candidate?

By 3coast on June 15, 2010

We are in another state of transition where we are hopefully looking in our rear view mirrors (for now) at the recession of 2008. Everything is cyclical, and in staffing nothing rings more true. So, how does a staffing company move forward in providing excellent service and benefit to prospects ...

Why IT Managed Services?

By 3coast on June 8, 2010

I’ve been asked this question a lot recently – what is the value of working with an IT Services company? I’ve heard several business owners, clients, and end users ask about the benefits and risks of having a company of IT geeks come in and manage their computers, network, software, ...

Who Uses Managed IT Support? (Video)

By Stephen Sweeney on June 7, 2010

Stephen Sweeney, Chief Operating Officer at 3coast, points out the current business trend of switching to managed IT support and explains why this option is becoming increasingly popular. To view this video in your browser click here. Visit 3coast's YouTube channel: http://www.youtube.com/3coastServices

Do I need both a DR and BC plan? (Video)

By 3coast on May 26, 2010

Jason Kuhn, CIO at 3coast, explains how the benefits of a Disaster Recovery Plan and a Business Continuity Plan vary depending on the individual organization. Can there be value to one without the other? To visit 3coast's YouTube channel go here: http://www.youtube.com/3coastServices

An Efficient Partnership: The Professional Recruiter and the Human Resources Professional

By George Black on May 17, 2010

In today’s business world, where overhead and costs must be controlled in order to remain competitive, Human Resources professionals find themselves constantly short on the resources required to fulfill the broad range of tasks in their job descriptions. Benefits administration, employment processes, training, college campus recruiting, job analysis and classification, compensation ...

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