4 Common Challenges Businesses Face with Their IT Investments

Business Technology Enablement Is your business trying to balance the pressures of resource constraints with the increasing need to meet technology demands and transformation initiatives? Ventera’s Business Technology Enablement Offerings are designed to help businesses maximize their technology investments, resulting in a lower overall cost of ownership. Our experts understand that business needs can change rapidly. That’s why we provide …

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Let’s Meetup: How Meetups Benefit Personal and Professional Growth

There are nearly 300,000 Meetup groups in upwards of 200 countries. These groups cover a large variety of interests, including technology, writing, and fitness, to name a few. After joining and hosting several Meetups, we’ve compiled a list of reasons Meetups can be beneficial to you both personally and professionally. Networking – Social or Professional If you are new to …

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Co-Workers Separated by Miles: Tips for Working with Distributed Teams

Have you ever been at your desk in your workplace, furiously (or calmly) working on a deliverable (maybe with your headphones in because sometimes the office gets a bit loud) when suddenly you find yourself stuck? “If only I had this last small detail,” or “it would be advantageous to confirm this is the right approach before I go down the wrong …

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Innovation, Automation and Iteration

Over the last 20+ years of my career in product design, the industry has been in a constant state of change (i.e. chaos). Process has changed, methods have transformed and outcomes have progressed. There is one thing that has remained consistent throughout that time — how we approach design solutions. There are three ways to design solutions: Innovation, Automation and …

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Ventera Supports Grant Management for Museums and Libraries Affected by COVID-19

The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) issued $13.8 million in CARES Act funding to support museums and libraries across the US affected by the Coronavirus pandemic. Applications began pouring in, and within 30 days, the agency received a whopping 1,701. The Ventera Grants Support Team immediately got to work configuring and managing the Electronic Grants Management System (eGMS) and supporting the …