Jessa Erickson, Author at ThinkSpace IT

The Case for Trust-Building as a Small Business (It’s Not Just for Enterprises)

There is a strong connection between trust and prosperity. In fact, when trust levels are high, businesses tend to grow faster. According to McKinsey and Company, Harvard Business Review, Forrester Research and many other reputable organizations, trust is the connecting fabric upon which innovation and business success are built. You might think that trust-building isn’t […]

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Why Businesses Need to Prioritize Trust

While you would not expect a technology company to discuss topics such as trust, we’re not like most managed service providers (MSPs). We understand how technology affects trust and impacts your people, processes and bottom line. That’s why we’re here to show you how to leverage trust to achieve your organizational goals. When we talk […]

Jun 02

Productivity Tech Tips/Hacks

10 Ways to Make Better To-Do Lists

How effective is your to-do list? Does it help you plan your day? Does it help you prioritize? Or is it a never-ending list of things you feel guilty for not having done yet and now you’re not going to do any of them? READ MORE

Gadgets Health

13 Blue Light Glasses That Will Save Your Eyes From Hours of Screen Time

In 2020, most people are spending an enormous chunk of their days staring at screens. Since we’re now always on your laptop or glued to our phones, for work, working out, and socializing, all that light exposure can’t be good for our eyes. Enter blue light glasses. They’re the kind of thing you didn’t know […]

May 22

Productivity

8 Tricks for Keeping a Neat Desk

Ask any highly organized person what they need to get work done, and they’ll invariably say, “I need a tidy space.” Keeping your physical work space neat is important to helping us focus and work productively. Clutter can be very distracting. Our environment greatly influences our behavior, mood, and state of mind, so if you want […]

May 15

Office 365 Productivity

How to Use Microsoft Teams More Productively

Microsoft Teams can be a critical tool for working from home. How well it works for you, however, depends on how many of the key features you know about and use, as well as how many tricks you know about for navigating this enormous tool and keeping it organized. READ MORE

Gadgets

The 16 Coolest Gadgets of 2020 Will Make Your Life 10 Times Easier and Happier

In 2020, we’re looking to streamline our lives. Whether you need more time in your day or to keep things all in one place, gadgets are being designed to make everyone’s day better. From the kitchen to your closet, there’s tons of inventions that will leave you sighing with relief. READ MORE

Health

The 4 Best (and Free!) Apps For Limiting Your Screen Time and Staying Present

If you’ve ever searched for an app to limit your screen time, you’ve probably noticed that most of the market is geared toward parental controls. But more and more, adults are looking for ways to spend less time on their phones, even attempting full-on digital detoxes. And while Android users have Google’s Digital Wellbeing tool […]

Oct 30

Legacy Hardware Printing

How legacy print technology may be holding your organization back

Many offices today still rely on legacy print technology. These devices may seem innocuous, but they actually pose serious problems to businesses that aspire to be productive, efficient, and secure—which is all of them, presumably. READ MORE

Oct 26

Education Productivity

How to tackle the most challenging areas of IT in education

Colleges and universities have a challenging road ahead regarding digital transformation. IT in education must keep pace with the latest trends in technology, ensure smooth campus operations as demands for bandwidth and computing resources increase, and somehow squeeze all of their pressing strategic priorities out of a lean budget. Here are a few areas education […]