by Steve Taplin | Apr 21, 2021 | All, Forbes, Leadership, Remote
EQ In Business Emotional intelligence — also referred to as emotional quotient or EQ — is more of a soft skill in the business world but no less important than technical skills. Due to the shift in many businesses from in-office operations to remote working, EQ and...
by Steve Taplin | Mar 23, 2021 | All, Forbes, Programming, Software Development
Remote Software, one of the universal themes of the current pandemic is a trend toward remote working where possible. That may well continue after the pandemic, with more than 80% of CEOs saying they plan to permit remote working at least part of the time. In the same...
by Steve Taplin | Feb 23, 2021 | All, Forbes, Nearshoring, Software Development
At some point, it makes sense for almost every business to outsource some portion of the information technology functions — whether it’s a small business outsourcing its website design or a large business outsourcing its entire IT operations. Outsourcing often...
by Steve Taplin | Feb 18, 2021 | All, Forbes, Nearshoring, Software Development
The ability to cut costs by employing the growing, skilled labor pools of developing nations has driven a massive shift toward offshoring. Software development offshoring boomed at the beginning of the 21st century in India, a nation that remains a major player in...
by Steve Taplin | Feb 18, 2021 | All, Forbes, Leadership, Software Development
Every Projects leader needs to master the ability to strategically prioritize projects. This essential skill helps managers develop solid action plans for completing the many tasks on their team’s plates. When adjusting to evolving factors is the only constant, as in...
by Steve Taplin | Feb 18, 2021 | All, Forbes, Leadership, Software Development
Tech Industry Leaders, the Covid-19 pandemic caused setbacks in every industry. In the tech industry, where companies are usually only as successful as they are cutting-edge, these unexpected circumstances forced many leaders to change their plans in 2020, thus...
