Chicago weather tends to behave in unexpected ways – snowstorms plaguing citizens well into Spring; 80-degree days surprising us in early November. Snow doesn’t usually come when we want it, and when it does come, it’s often sleet or too light or too heavy or too icy. Thus the common quip Chicagoans share with aRead more

National Trading and Development Establishment (NTDE) is a distribution and retail leader serving the United Arab Emirates. They focus on providing seamless service and high quality products through their logistics and retail chain. NTDE is known as a valued partner that continues to bring many renowned, international brands to the Middle East. Working with soRead more

Alliance Foods Company LLC (Asmak) supplies a wide range of seafood products, providing end-to-end solutions to its customers from fresh and frozen seafood to value-added products and processing. Over the years Asmak has developed relationships with key supermarket chains as well as high-end hypermarkets, hotels, restaurants, caterers, and institutions in the United Arab Emirates andRead more

If your company takes data integrity seriously, then mobile security is no afterthought. You may even be reading this on a specially selected, high-security mobile device that your company had you lock with a ten digit number. However, if you are looking to safeguard your data even further, or if your company is just gettingRead more

October has just started, but so has fourth quarter, and we’re already thinking ahead to 2020. Getting ready for a new fiscal year presents its own challenges, but they’re pretty straight-forward. Settle the budget. Go over last year’s end-of-year reports. Plan for this year’s new marketing and sales strategies. Then, you’re ready to go. It involvesRead more

Fostering an amicable and comfortable corporate culture is a win-win. You put in a bit of your own time and effort (and budget), but the returns are many and equally benefit the employees and management. From the recruitment process to getting mileage out of those whom you hire, establishing an admirable corporate culture doesn’t justRead more

Even during tornado and hurricane season, buildings can go up in flames. The weather is unpredictable. A mishandled end-of-summer barbecue blocks away can spell the end for your office building all while your employees are safe and sound at home. Three years ago, we published an article on how to protect files from flood damage.Read more

October is a fortnight away and with it Halloween! Did you know that even amidst the spooky cloud cover and vegetative decay, your office can happily help the environment? The cycle of the seasons is natural and worth celebrating, and the “decay” of the foliage is just another word for “compost.” The leaves may beRead more

Times are changing for police departments and sheriff’s offices, both in big metropolitan counties and the departments in quieter parts of the country. The old way of handling arrest records, police reports, and other vital documents is changing. Paper has gone the way of the dinosaur, and digital records management systems have been adopted byRead more

Most workers dread meetings. They often go on too long, aren’t structured properly, and feature speakers that put them to sleep. However, meetings and presentations are necessary to your company’s success. Even if you’re just meeting quarterly, or presenting a new company strategy once a month, it’s good to get in some face time withRead more