Thought Leadership: Compassion, Commitment, Collaboration
Cultivating Success is a responsibility and a promise we make each day to ourselves, our peers, partners, and clients. To help deliver on our promise, here we share our thoughts, ideas, and experiences in the hope you will find inspiration and insight to inform your own thoughts and ideas. Perhaps you will be compelled to ask a better question of us, to challenge us to help cultivate your success. We’d love to hear from you. You can send us your questions here.
Questions health carriers should ask as they plan for the future
Open enrollments come and go quickly. To ensure customer expectations and compliance requirements are met, here are five questions health carriers should ask.
Data lakes: What they are, advantages, and considerations when designing one
Data lakes feed business intelligence systems. They're where data is collected, stored, and processed. Here are practices to consider when building a data lake.
Robotic Process Automation for onboarding and offboarding
Employee onboarding is a traditional human resource activity. It takes people and time. Using Robotic Process Automation for onboarding can shortcut the process.
The biggest IT challenges for small businesses in 2023
In Stephen King’s book IT, the titular antagonist says, “I am everything you ever were afraid of.” Nearly three decades later, a different IT—information technology—can be what keeps small business owners up at night.
Four cybersecurity operations you can automate
Most CIOs expect their involvement in cybersecurity to increase over the course of 2023. Many are using AI. Automation can support full-scale SOAR across a number of areas.
Onboarding tips to boost employee engagement and retention
Recruiters lament the lack of qualified, available candidates for quality jobs. HR pros talk about how hard it is to retain them once found. Onboarding matters.
Why you should migrate to the cloud, and tips for doing it successfully
Data is a valued asset for most organizations. Migrate to the cloud to make it more accessible, insightful, and a resource to propel growth and improvement.
IV&V Lessons: Five things learned over 30 years
Carl Blanchette is a respected Independent Verification & Validation (IV&V) leader who has learned many lessons over 30 years. Here are his top five.
Pitchers, robots, and work that is real
Robotic Process Automation (RPA) allows people to be of use by returning them to work that is real...by using technology, or robots, as intended and with impact.
Toxic data: You own it…unless you can prove you don’t
Data is a valued asset. How you collect and store it can create a risk profile with negative consequences. Assume you have toxic data until you prove you don’t.
Me, myself, and I: Can personality tests power performance?
Are you familiar with Ray Dalio’s Principles You? Read what Garnet River's CEO Steve thinks about personality tests and why he values them...and how he rates.
Remember the basics: Cybersecurity 101
As protecting data becomes more complex, with new tools routinely added to the market, three core cybersecurity basics remain the best weapon to combat threats.
Caregiver support: How to not lose yourself (when finding yourself) in the service of others
One in five American adults are caregivers. More than a quarter of them struggle with it. New technology platforms can help make caregiver support easier.
Six must-dos as the Medicare Advantage Annual Election Period approaches
Prepping for the Annual Election Period (AEP)? Make sure these six items for Medicare Advantage Plans and BPOs are completed within CMS regulatory timeframes.
How to choose a Proof of Concept (PoC) process for robotic process automation
A proof of concept (POC) for Robotic Process Automation (RPA) demonstrates real business value by offering low-risk implementation with limited cost.
Process assessment is the driver of successful RPA implementation
Most organizations have an ideas for automation candidate but struggle with defining value. Process assessment can help answer this question and get you started.