May, 2019 | Rocket IT

Healthy Tech Habits for the Summer — And Where To Break Bad Ones

By Chris Swinson | May 31, 2019

With the school year coming to a close, children and teenagers around the nation rejoice at the prospect of having extended free time and fun throughout the upcoming weeks.

For many of these vacation-bound students, a significant amount of their leisure activities will take place in a digital realm, unlike any environment their parents experienced just a few decades prior. While, from the perspective of the guardian, limiting these technology-based interactions appears to be in the best interest of the child or teen, it’s important to understand the positive and negative impacts that this management may bring about.

Employee Departure Guide

By Chris Swinson | May 30, 2019

While losing a valued team member is a hard pill to swallow, it is the void they leave in their absence that creates the greatest hardships for an organization. Not only does an individual’s departure have the potential to stunt operational systems, it can also disrupt communication with clients, generate unnecessary costs, and leave the organization open to a plethora of security risks.

To mitigate the impact of an employee’s departure, it is important to proactively evaluate your organization’s current data management and security policies. In particular, business leaders should pay close attention to three key areas: cloud data, subscriptions, and email.

Rocket IT Business Podcast | Kelly Brewer | The Importance of Implementing Core Values | Ep 1

By Chris Swinson | May 20, 2019

Does your organization have clearly defined core values? Are they something that you attempt to live and breathe every day? Do these values positively impact the lives of your team and the community you service? In the inaugural episode of the Rocket IT Podcast, we interview a guest from a special non-profit that truly takes their core values to heart.