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IT business continuity is critical for the survival and success of any business. IT systems are at the core of daily operations, from customer communications to managing finances, maintaining data, and securing transactions. Disruptions like cyberattacks, natural disasters, or even hardware failures can cripple operations, leading to financial loss and damage to reputation. Having a well-structured IT business continuity plan ensures that your business can continue to function effectively in the event of an unexpected crisis.
Lessons from the past often tell us about potential losses in the future. I heard an elderly comedian recently say that he walked into an antique store, and they wouldn’t let him out. I could relate to that one.
I spend a lot of my work week and even some of my evenings attending networking events. I justify this time away from my office and family because I am building relationships that could result in business. Some of these events are so much fun I sometimes feel guilty because it doesn’t even seem like I’m working. Other times, it is a task that I am just checking off the to-do list. Many times, I ask myself, “Is this worth my time, or am I just wasting time and money?”
Your logo is a fundamental element of your company’s identity. It’s often the first impression customers have of your business and plays a crucial role in how your organization is perceived. Just like a website, a logo can become outdated or misaligned with your evolving business. Here are some key reasons to consider a new logo.
I wonder if we have unintentionally obscured Jesus’s famous commission at the end of Matthew when he tells his disciples to share the gospel message.
Meet Andrew Lopez, Owner and Operator of Renegade Supplies, a company that installs Aquathin Water Softeners and Reverse-Osmosis filters for homes and businesses, while also dealing in liquidation merchandise, focusing on musical instruments. Lopez’s journey from an accounting career to becoming an entrepreneur reflects his drive to combine his business expertise with his passion for music and self-sufficiency. Learn more about his journey and what he loves about living and working in Edmond.
“Turning Fragility Into Agility” by Jeffrey Tefertiller offers a comprehensive guide for executives looking to revolutionize their approach to service delivery. In addition to being an author, Jeffrey is a business owner, IT leader, adjunct professor, and Edmond resident. He directs his experience and viewpoints at IT leaders, but this book has some takeaways that will benefit leaders in any service-related functions.
Have you ever felt butterflies in your stomach before a big presentation? Or have you noticed your face turning red when angry? Have you experienced tension in your neck or throughout your body? Your body is trying to tell you something important – it’s time we started listening!
When Jennifer Hayes founded Conscious Community Co-op, she wasn’t just starting a business—she was creating a movement. What began as a small effort to connect local farmers with Edmond residents has grown into a thriving marketplace that operates 365 days a year. And for Hayes, it’s always been about more than just selling food—it’s about strengthening the local economy and building community
City planning plays a critical role in supporting local businesses. Through thoughtful planning, cities create environments encouraging business growth by ensuring efficient infrastructure, well-designed commercial spaces, and balanced zoning. This process helps businesses thrive by facilitating access to transportation, ensuring smooth operations, and promoting sustainable development that attracts both customers and talent.
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