Please join me in circulating the following questionnaire: Childhood –>> Careers Survey “Do childhood experiences influence adult professional interests?” Copyright David Gerhart This research aims to identify patterns and relationships between childhood / family of origin experiences and career choices people make as adults. The data collected in this project is completely anonymous. No part […]…
Data, Data Everywhere. But none of I.T. makes sense?
Avoiding the crisis / response cycle. I spoke recently with with a group managing a range of community services. The organization has depended on low-end consulting to configure and manage the gamut of its IT services. And this led to problems, naturally. Recently, they were the victims of a financial crime, compelling them to close…
Help! I need advice on how to manage my email inbox.
Six Tips On How To Manage Your Email Inbox. Everyone has been swamped by messages. If you survive long enough in a high-volume messaging environment, you learn several things. The good news is that inbox software is always improving, and artificial intelligence is your ally. Let the system help. Four basic tools that you need…
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Free advice, an outline and project elements that help secure online success for Small and Medium Business. Free to nearly free services that owners can implement with little or no assistance. Don't worry about trying it on your own. There is nothing you can break that we can't fix! https://youtu.be/ne7E7Kn6LoE
OTJT – Cyber Security

Most organizations (at any scale) lack two very important elements that gravely affect security and are critical to evolving our profession and tech operations in the next generation.
Position: Why reliable voice service is critical for hybrid work
https://www.ringcentral.com/corporate-news/why-reliable-voice-service-is-table-stakes-for-hybrid-work/?bmid=ORG_SOCIAL_LI David Gerhart davidgerhart.com
New Steps to Combat Disinformation – Microsoft on the Issues
New Steps to Combat Disinformation - Microsoft on the Issues https://blogs.microsoft.com/on-the-issues/2020/09/01/disinformation-deepfakes-newsguard-video-authenticator/
PM FreeWare – WordPress releases P2
The eye is always out for great FreeWare... Especially something simple, powerful and useful in the project management / communications space. "As more collaboration is happening remotely and online — work yes, but increasingly also school and personal relationships — we’re all looking for better ways to work together online." https://wordpress.com/blog/2020/08/06/improve-your-remote-collaboration-with-p2/
Y Combinator’s $60 million basic-income experiment will begin next year – MIT Technology Review
Y Combinator’s $60 million basic-income experiment will begin next year - MIT Technology Review https://www.technologyreview.com/the-download/611949/y-combinators-60-million-basic-income-experiment-will-begin-next-year/