When updating or upgrading sage software it is important to be aware of best practices to ensure a successful and efficient process. In this blog, we will provide insights and answers to some of the common questions surrounding upgrades and updates.

Nowadays, many organizations are shifting to the cloud to leverage the numerous benefits that come along with it. In the current landscape, the cloud is constantly being developed to further manage the needs of modern organizations. As you may have experienced, there are also many terms associated with the cloud that describe technical differences in it. 

With the many changes in 2020 and 2021, human resources along with other departments have needed to adapt and pivot best practices in order to remain efficient and successful. Although the business landscape continues to change and it can be difficult to know what will happen next, it is important to acknowledge trends and predictions. In this blog, we will discuss 10 human resources trends and what is predicted to continue throughout the rest of 2021 and beyond.

When was the last time you looked at your human resources (HR) department to evaluate processes? Are all aspects of your organization functioning at optimum capacity, or are you barely getting the most important tasks accomplished? While it may not seem as important as finance or sales, human resources management plays a significant role in your business. Ineffective processes within the HR department can impact other areas of the organization, hindering your business’ productivity and efficiency

In order to run an effective business, productivity should be top of mind. Productivity stems from many different aspects, with the most impactful being employees and systems in place. It is vital to ensure employees are happy, fulfilled and encouraged to effectively improve the workplace environment and collaboration. It is also important to have the right tools, systems, and applications in place to enable employees.

Like many Canadians, you probably want to take steps to protect what’s yours, like your devices, identity, online privacy, business, family and home; this is why it’s smart to protect your internet-connected devices and guard your sensitive business and personal information.

Criminals and other malicious cyber threat factors (many of which operate outside our borders) take advantage of security gaps, low cybersecurity awareness, and technological developments to comprise cyber systems. They steal personal and financial information, intellectual property, and trade secrets. They disrupt and sometimes destroy the infrastructure we rely on for essential services and our way of life. 

Productivity looks different for everyone. However, the more productive an organization can be, the more profits can theoretically be generated. While productivity is typically measured based on a quantitative output metric, the quality of output should not be overlooked.

Every business wants to ensure they have a consistent source of quality leads, without leads it is hard to generate revenue.  What many may not realize is that utilizing your CRM can help you generate more qualified leads - with the knowledge they are more likely to convert.