Author Archives: Michelle Nelson

Attorneys have a legal and ethical obligation to protect client confidentiality. With cybercrime on the rise, law firms can expect to be targeted. Already, the American Bar Association’s 2012 Legal Technology Survey indicates about one-tenth of all law firms have … Continue reading

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We live in a world where innovation seems to be the norm. We’re experiencing change at an astounding rate. But within the realm of change, there’s another “new normal” known as disruptive innovation. What is it? Promulgated by Harvard Business School professor Clayton M. … Continue reading

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Like every other aspect of your business, IT planning and budgeting should both support and complement your long-term strategic plan. The rapid and broad-scale evolution of technology has made IT an integral and critical component of your daily operations as … Continue reading

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We’ve all learned to take pride in our multi-tasking ability, believing it’s a highly desirable talent and an essential approach to our daily workload. After all, there are so many things that need to be done. Clearly the only way … Continue reading

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A recent Harvard Business Review blog post notes that CEOs who make sales management a priority are reaping 50-80 percent greater revenue and profitability. That’s worth pondering, given the fact that many businesses are still looking to launch themselves out … Continue reading

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Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) represent another new development in the way healthcare is delivered and managed. Because they operate more like a traditional non-healthcare business, they need specifically appropriate yet broadly functional technology applications.

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Bring your own technology (BYOT) has been a very big trend these days. While at first glance it seems like an easy way to reduce your business expense, there are some BIG issues that can come up as a result … Continue reading

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“What Does Professional Look Like Today” is an interesting article by HBR.  It addresses something that I hear about and discuss with other CEOs often – Social Media AND generational mindsets.  Let’s face it. Those of us that are “older” … Continue reading

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Today’s marketing is all about building relationships with prospects and customers. Even if you’re not selling an “intimate” product or service, marketing has become very personal, a process of engagement that draws them in and keeps them focused on you … Continue reading

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Business technology has always served a vital role in healthcare, especially in diagnosis and treatment. More recently, advanced telecommunications technologies have fueled widespread changes throughout the healthcare industry. There is even an American Telemedicine Association, created to promote the use … Continue reading

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