Training in Business Resources and Trends
Group Policy Objects and their templates are store in SYSVOL, a storage area under the Windows directory. This has been the storage area as far back as I can remember. The old replication engine that handles (among other things) the replication of SYSVOL is File Replication Service (FRS). This engine has been problematic. Microsoft admits that a SYSVOL that has a lot of GPOs is overweighed and becoming a possible problem for Replication.
Read moreYou might already know what cloud computing is, and you might already be implementing it into your business, but are you able to have a conversation about it? The lingo surrounding this newer technology can be a bit, well, cloudy. Here are just some of the terms we keep hearing as cloud computing spreads from organization to organization.
Read moreWhen a purchasing organization contracts with a supplier to purchase goods and services, it is critical that the contract define specific measures and set achievable targets for those measures. As part of the negotiation process, the supplier and purchasing organizations work together to choose metrics for the performance of the service, and both parties agree to and understand clear targets for those metrics.
Furthermore, the purchasing organization should regularly review supplier performance in the context of these targets and ensure that the targets are adjusted accordingly.
Read moreTraining involves the true use of corporate resources – encompassing time, people and cost – to prepare employees to perform and contribute to the organization. While learning is a process, in the world of sales training that process must be accelerated. There’s a very simple reason for that: When salespeople are training, they aren’t selling. With sales training having the most visible link to the company’s financials, it’s imperative for salespeople to leave training ready to sell.
Read moreLast week in my post Low Tech Solutions to Survive a High-Tech World, I shared some common sense ways to avoid identity theft from a workshop at AFCEA’s West13 conference lead by Jeff Moulton, principal research associate at the Georgia Tech Research Institute. This week I’m going to share the second part of his workshop, “Seven Habits of Highly Secure People.”
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