Technology

A few weeks back I had the pleasure of attending Google I/O: a developer festival in Mountain View, CA that “brings together developers from around the globe annually for talks, hands-on learning with Google experts and a first look at Google’s latest developer products.” The conference gave me a first-hand glimpse into how Google is…

As Human Resource leaders, we’re laser-focused on recruiting, hiring and retaining top talent. But how? By finding ways to continuously improve the employee experience with the help of technology. It all makes sense: if employees have a seamless onboarding experience and are armed with the proper tools to effectively do their jobs, then they’re likely…

Last week was an exciting one for Motus as we took home a win at the MITX Awards for the second time in as many years. The MITX Awards show bills itself as the largest and most prestigious annual awards competition in the country for technology and digital innovation, so to be recognized among the…

In August 2017, at midnight Houston time, Jake Lewis woke up to the sound of water at his feet and stepped into a murky pool of flood water. This was the most ferocious storm Houston had seen in decades, and it brought a mass evacuation of residents to higher ground in Austin. Thousands of miles…

#CES2018 – the world’s largest electronics tradeshow, wrapped up a couple weeks ago and what an exciting time it was. The display of cutting-edge technology, electronic gadgets, and innovative companies was impressive. I could’ve sworn I was at an NFL Playoff game with the number of people concentrated in one area. Despite the lines being…

Today’s working world is almost entirely mobile. In fact, it’s expected that by the year 2020, 75 percent of the U.S. workforce will be full-fledged mobile workers. Part of the allure of being a mobile worker is having the freedom to be productive outside of what’s considered the traditional office space – and today’s technology…

With the help of Bluetooth technology mobile employees can easily take calls, get directions, and stream their favorite Spotify playlist in the car – all without ever having to touch their mobile device. But all that activity in addition to tracking mileage every day can seriously drain their mobile device’s battery life. We understand how…

As an HR leader, it’s crucial to have the most efficient processes in place across your organization – but this can be challenging to scale as your organization grows. According to HR Review UK, Human Resources departments are spending two full days per week on paperwork alone. This is preventing HR leaders from focusing on…

In a recent CFO Corner post, I talked about how the responsibilities of the CFO and CTO are overlapping and we’re finding ourselves working more closely together to achieve similar goals. Then news broke about the WannaCry ransomware attack and it felt relevant to discuss how finance leaders can protect their businesses from cyber threats….

Today’s workforce is growing at a rapid pace, as more and more employees are driving for work. According to a forecast from IDC, mobile workers will account for 72.3% of the entire U.S. workforce by 2020. The majority of these workers will use their own personal vehicles for business purposes and will need to be…