Listening is not the same as hearing
- 17
- March
- 2016
Effective listening requires the ability to understand what the speaker is saying. This skill is vital for all relationships, personal and professional. In business Richard Branson, Virgin Founder, said the best advice his father ever gave him was to “Listen more than you talk.” He observes in a Linked-In post, “…the most successful entrepreneurs I […]
read moreWhat keeps you up at night? Thoughts on security
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- October
- 2015
What Keeps You Up At Night? More frightening than zombies, sneakier than ghosts, scary things lurk on our computers. October is National Cybersecurity Month, and North Star NP has help for you. Scammers never sleep, and they continue to find new ways to steal your identity, hack your private information, and scam money from you, […]
read moreYour Telephone System: Time to pull the plug?
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- September
- 2015
Would you like to be able to: Transfer incoming calls to cell phones when employees are out of the office? Have voice messages sent automatically to text or email? Create distinctive rings for important clients or co-workers? Make unlimited long-distance calls—even international? Have individual direct dial numbers for your staff– without paying for lots of […]
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