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2015 Prediction: Companies Must Keep Up As Mobility Changes The Game

Ojas Rege, vice president of strategy at MobileIron.

In 2014 we saw the Mobile First movement take shape as many companies came to the realization that their business strategies need to adjust to the growing mobile market. At the same time, many traditional technology companies have been slow to react.

In 2015, companies that don't invest in mobile may find they've made a critical error.

4 Leadership Qualities Women Need To Develop Right Now

Leadership qualities of women

Sally Helgesen, author of " The Female Vision: Women’s Real Power at Work," has found over her 25 years of experience that the most successful women have four things in common.

In her keynote at the Women Of The Channel Winter Workshop in New York City, Helgesen said her research found that successful women are visionary, connected, intentional and present.

Networld Solutions' Darryl Vidal On Finding Opportunity In The K-12 Market

Networld Solutions' Darryl Vidal

Darryl Vidal, VP of San Diego-based solution provider Networld Solutions Inc., has released his second book, "Vision: The First Critical Step in Developing a Strategy for Educational Technology." It's intended to be a definitive guide for K-12 school administrators and educators. Technology is tremendously important to school districts across the country, but if it's not approached properly, it can become an expensive waste of time.

Need marketing help? Look to your suppliers

Marketing is your most effective and powerful way of telling the world about your products and services—and then converting at least some of that world into paying customers. How important is marketing? Very. The average large corporation spends about 10 percent of its annual revenue on marketing, according to research firm Gartner. On a percentage basis, that’s nearly three times as much as those same corporations spend on IT, Gartner adds.

It’s time for IT infrastructures built for cloud, data and engagement

Almost 90 percent of large organizations believe that IT infrastructure enables business strategy and drives business results. While most organizations today maintain their own set of tools and skills to keep IT infrastructure up and running, others need technology partners to deal with the pressure of driving down escalating maintenance and administration costs.

Managing The Challenges Mobility Creates For Enterprise IT

The enterprise's mobility challenge

As the mobile space continues to grow, consumers are more likely to own multiple devices, which of course means, employees own more devices than ever before.

Whether it’s a PC, laptop, smartphone, tablet, or even a wearable, the personal device ecosystem consumers have today is being carried over into the workplace. With all these devices and platforms seamlessly sharing information and documents, it creates challenges for enterprise IT departments to keep track of and secure company documents and data.

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