While the COVID-19 pandemic has had numerous detrimental effects on people and the economy, there have been some positive results as well. One of these is that many people have been afforded the chance to work from home. This has turned out to be a boon for businesses as well as employees.
The Brookings Institute reports that, “Up to half of American workers are currently working from home, more than double the fraction who worked from home (at least occasionally) in 2017-18.” Furthermore, Forbes reported a Gartner survey about this phenomenon, known as ‘telecommuting,’ that indicated as much as 20% of the workforce of those surveyed will continue telecommuting long-term.
But even for those growing accustomed to working from home, a steady routine is vital to keep you on track. Here are some vital factors to maintaining a steady, productive routine as you work from home.
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Topics:
Technology,
Remote,
Working From Home
MHO understands that there may be many questions regarding internet, networks, and IT during the current health crisis. In this AMA we answer your questions about internet options, what is available to you, and how essential businesses can be set up for a dedicated fixed wireless connection quickly. We are happy to continue answering questions you may have, just post in the comments below.
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Topics:
Virtual Private Networks,
network performance,
VPNs,
Internet Connection,
Internet Services,
Redundancy,
Dedicated Internet,
Technology
The new 5th generation of wireless technology is here! At least one major carrier is already advertising nationwide 5G coverage (whether it is actually available nationwide or not is still in question), and trumpeting the incredibly high speeds that are now available. Another touted its 5G coverage during the Super Bowl, tugging at hearts by emphasizing first responders using 5G to save lives. But its service is only available in parts of 31 cities, and only for customers who have purchased a 5G-compatible phone.
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Topics:
Customer Service,
High Speed Internet,
5G,
Internet Access,
Business Internet,
5g internet,
Technology,
Growth
MHO works with clients directly but we also collaborate with channel partners that have their own clients. In many cases, these channel partners are able to offer a fully packaged solution that can be the best option for some businesses.
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Topics:
Fixed Wireless,
Data,
High Speed Internet,
Business Internet,
Point-to-Point Fixed Wireless,
Network Efficiency,
Technology,
Channel Partner
What happens when a company contracts with MHO for fixed wireless networking? Karen and Lance lead the IT team for their corporation, that just decided to choose MHO Networks for a fixed wireless network Internet solution. Let's walk with them through each of the six steps to see what you can expect when you switch to MHO fixed wireless for your company.
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Topics:
Fixed Wireless,
Business Internet,
Point-to-Point Fixed Wireless,
Colorado Business,
Bay Area Business,
Dallas Business,
Los Angeles Business,
Orange County Business,
San Diego Business,
Inland Empire Business,
Technology,
Growth
We have all heard terrible stories about Internet downtime and its potential high costs. Downtime is an important factor in making decisions and why network redundancy is so vitally important. We have made it easy for you to estimate this cost with our Internet Downtime Calculator.
Outside of your downtime costs, what about the other potential costs of choosing the wrong Internet provider? Here are some other variables and cost centers to consider.
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Topics:
Customer Experience,
Internet Access,
Business Internet,
Connectivity,
Internet Connection,
Colorado Business,
Bay Area Business,
Dallas Business,
Los Angeles Business,
Orange County Business,
San Diego Business,
Network Efficiency,
Inland Empire Business,
Technology,
CIO,
Growth
There are many difficulties and challenges in scaling a company. Leadership conflicts can evolve, leaving former partners at odds. Adding the wrong team members to the mix can cause conflicts that slow growth. It can also be too soon to scale, and your organizational structure and cash flow will surely bear this out, albeit too late.
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Topics:
Business Tools,
Colorado Business,
Bay Area Business,
Dallas Business,
Los Angeles Business,
Orange County Business,
San Diego Business,
Inland Empire Business,
Technology,
SaaS,
Scale,
Growth
Podcasts are a communication medium that fit into our busy lives. Listeners can enjoy a podcast on their favorite topics while they drive, shop, garden, exercise, or just relax. Podcast listeners are also typically loyal to their favorite programs. Whether they listen for learning, business acumen, news, trends, or simply fun, dedicated listeners often make sure they are notified when a new episode is available.
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Topics:
Top Technology Podcast List,
Technology
Technology of varying levels is imperative for businesses both large and small. As a CTO, CIO, or leader of a tech team, you have many frightening responsibilities. The success of your company can soar as high as a full moon, or plummet to grave-like depths, according to how well you:
- Build a company plan for using technology
- Teach new technologies and how to use them to staff
- Test and integrate new technology and infrastructure
Many times these tasks can seem like rebuilding the Frankenstein monster. The nature and complexity of the job and its demands are enough to keep all but the bravest IT professionals up at night. After working with many of these leaders, MHO has compiled our list of the 3 scariest things that can keep IT leaders up at night.
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Topics:
Downtime,
IT Manager,
MPLS,
Colorado Business,
Bay Area Business,
Dallas Business,
Los Angeles Business,
Orange County Business,
San Diego Business,
Network Efficiency,
Inland Empire Business,
Technology,
CIO
