Why I Run a 4 Day Work Week With 5 to 6 Weeks of PTO and Why More Businesses Should Too
Why I Run a 4 Day Work Week With 5 to 6 Weeks of PTO and Why More Businesses Should Too For years, I have intentionally structured my work life in a way that most Americans still see as unconventional. My schedule is simple.Monday through Thursday, 9AM to 5PM.Friday, Saturday, and Sunday off. On top […]
The Latest Microsoft Outage and the Wake Up Call for Small Businesses
The Latest Microsoft Outage and the Wake Up Call for Small Businesses On January 22, 2026, Microsoft 365 had a major outage that hit thousands of users, with reports spiking across North America. Users could not reliably access email and other Microsoft 365 services, and many saw send or receive failures tied to temporary server […]
Your Home Internet Is Watching You More Than You Think
Your Home Internet Is Watching You More Than You Think Most people believe the internet only tracks you when you visit websites or use social media. That feels logical. What most people do not realize is that tracking starts much earlier, before you even open an app or click a link. It starts with your […]
Why Americans Do Not Value Time Off and What Europe Gets Right About Work Life Balance
Why Americans Do Not Value Time Off and What Europe Gets Right About Work Life Balance If there is one thing Europe consistently gets right, it is this simple idea: time off is not a luxury, it is a right. As Americans, we often wear exhaustion like a badge of honor. Long hours, skipped lunches, […]
What Are AI Agents and How They Will Change Productivity in 2026
What Are AI Agents and How They Will Change Productivity in 2026 Artificial Intelligence is no longer just answering questions or writing short bits of text. A new evolution is happening right now, and it is called AI Agents. In 2026, AI agents will fundamentally change how work gets done. They will not just assist […]
Why Small Businesses Are Targeted More Than Enterprises
Why Small Businesses Are Targeted More Than Enterprises When people hear about cyberattacks, they usually picture massive corporations making the news. Large companies with thousands of employees, huge budgets, and global reach. What most people do not realize is that small businesses are actually targeted far more often. In fact, if you own or work […]
Why Administrator Accounts Should Only Be Used With Approval
In today’s digital world, even one small change to a computer can have big consequences. That’s why Administrator Accounts are protected under strict policies — not just as a company rule, but as a best practice supported by Massachusetts data security laws (201 CMR 17.00) and national cybersecurity standards. The Power (and Risk) of Administrator Accounts […]
The Hidden World of Printer Tracking Dots: What You Need to Know
When you print a document, you might think you’re just putting ink or toner on paper. But did you know that many color laser printers secretly embed tiny, nearly invisible tracking dots on every page you print? These dots, often in yellow and invisible to the naked eye, can contain information that could be used […]