In last week’s edition of the DatCom Business Briefing, we explained how the tech skills gap is one of the greatest cybersecurity threats. If a business lacks people who understand the technology they use, it makes your business more susceptible to malware attacks and data breaches. This week, we will discuss the high costs of technology complexity in operating a... Read More
- Written by DatCom Admin
- Published: 21 Dec 2022
60 Minutes recently interviewed Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury, to ask about the likelihood of an economic recession in 2023. Yellen seems to believe that America will avoid a recession. She assured Americans of the strength of our financial systems. On the other hand, she said our economy is always susceptible to shocks such as Russia’s continuing war against
Posted in Blog, Newsletter
Tagged Business Efficiency, DPA, Inflation, Leadership, Recession
- Written by DatCom Admin
- Published: 15 Dec 2022
In this edition of the DatCom Business Briefing we have solutions for 5 headaches or pain points that business leaders face. If you’re facing any of these problems, make it a goal to knock them out for good in 2023. “My Service Vendors Keep Blaming One Another” This headache is a doozy! Don’t you hate
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Tagged Business Efficiency, it support, Leadership, Marketing, Technology, Telephone systems, Vendors, VoIP
- Written by DatCom Admin
- Published: 06 Dec 2022
This week, enjoy evergreen principles for conducting a year-end technology review. Technology changes quickly and it can be hard to keep up. You don’t have to be “trendy” to keep up if you conduct a systematic review of technology at your business. Let’s face it, some of your technology is aging out soon, while new
Posted in Blog, Newsletter
Tagged business goals, Business Technology, Leadership
- Written by DatCom Admin
- Published: 01 Dec 2022
Here we go, it’s the last month of 2022 when the spirit of festivity starts to build. Some businesses get to slow down while others must speed up to reap the benefits of holiday shopping. In either case, we all understand that December is different from other months. The holidays help us separate one year
- Written by DatCom Admin
- Published: 23 Nov 2022
Strong Leaders Appreciate Good Technology You should expect a lot from the tech products and services you use in your business because they reflect your own commitment to providing excellent service for your clients. Pause to express gratitude for the technology you have. Let us show you what we mean. Think about everything that’s happened in the last
- Written by DatCom Admin
- Published: 23 Nov 2022
Creating a Destination Workplace In a strong labor market, it takes a lot for a business to stand out. When job seekers are on the hunt, they may comb through hundreds of postings in a week. What are they looking for? They want a good fit for their skills and experience. But they’re also looking
- Written by DatCom Admin
- Published: 26 Oct 2022
In this edition of the DatCom Business Briefing, we discuss: Profiting from Resilient Leadership Geek Squad v Genius Bar: Attitudes toward IT Support Profiting from Resilient Leadership You’re at work with emails piling up, phone calls to return, and your schedule is full. Suddenly, a large puff of smoke bursts from thin air. When it
- Written by Tom Baum
- Published: 28 Apr 2017

Entrepreneurs are the heroes of today, making great strides in the business world by introducing new ideas to their industries. However, the intrapreneur is a bit more of an enigma; they create commendable ideas within their own organization. In fact, your organization probably has its own intrapreneurs. How do you take advantage of their skills
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Tagged Employer-Employee Relationship, Leadership, productivity