Final Release of Microsoft Office 2016 Due on September 22

By JoAnn McFarland Microsoft announced the final release of Office 2016 is coming on Sept. 22, 2015. There are several improvements to existing features as well as new tools to improve the business owners experience. Office 2016 has been in the works for a while. Since May, a trial version has been open to the public for evaluation. Subscribers to Office 365 for Mac, a service for both business and private customers who pay a regular fee, have been getting updates since July. A similar service called Current Branch (formerly called Office 365 ProPlus), will receive a total update in September. Julia White, General Manager of Office 365 Technical Product Management says on Microsoft s Office blog: “In March, we announced the Office 2016 IT Pro and Developer Preview. Since then, we ve been listening to your feedback and continuing to build, refine and improve Office 2016 for Windows. This is a seminal release for Office and one you won t want to wait to deploy to your users, and thank
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50 Ways To Save Time & Money with Workflow Automation

Workflow automation is a great way to improve efficiency and reduce human error as near-instant triggers take data straight from app 1 and feed it into app 2. This leaves no room for mistakes and can save your company significant amounts of money in the long run.
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Concierge Onboarding How to Make Customers Happy and Keep Them That Way

The 1980s was the dawn of technology as we know it. It was also the dawn of hilarious technological hyperbole — you could hear the excitement in the voices of companies declaring they had built ‘the only computer you’ll need for years to come‘. Although laughable in the present day, commercial home computers like the Commodore 64 were a huge improvement on the monstrous machines of past eras so unwieldy they had to be built into rooms. In fact, for the first time in history, you could buy your own computer.
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Customer Service Lessons from a Jacksonville Taxi Driver

By Annie Pilon Providing great customer service is vital whether your business is a world-class resort or a small corner store. When you see a business create a superior customer experience, there likely are lessons that you can take away regardless of whether or not that business is in your industry. Such is the case with Taxi Terry, a cab driver in Jacksonville, Florida. Taxi Terry is well-known in the area for providing great customer service. And now, he s gaining notoriety even outside the Jacksonville area thanks to a book written by Scott McKain, 7 Tenets of Taxi Terry. In the book, McKain writes about his own experience riding in Terry s cab, along with some lessons that entrepreneurs can learn from him. And while the chances of you providing the same type of transportation service as Terry are pretty slim, the lessons are applicable across most other industries as well. One of the top lessons that McKain drew from his chance encounter with Taxi Terry was how he laid the groun
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Robots & Drones: A Look at the Future of the Assembly Line

With the ever-present onslaught of new technologies - there is an ever-changing face of efficient assembly-line production today.
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ISSUU - 50 Ways To Save Time & Money with Workflow Automation

Workflow automation is a great way to improve efficiency and reduce human error as near-instant triggers take data straight from app 1 and feed it into app 2. This leaves no room for mistakes and can save your company significant amounts of money in the long run.
http://bit.ly/1NrnIQq

Concierge Onboarding How to Make Customers Happy and Keep Them That Way

The 1980s was the dawn of technology as we know it. It was also the dawn of hilarious technological hyperbole — you could hear the excitement in the voices of companies declaring they had built ‘the only computer you’ll need for years to come‘. Although laughable in the present day, commercial home computers like the Commodore 64 were a huge improvement on the monstrous machines of past eras so unwieldy they had to be built into rooms. In fact, for the first time in history, you could buy your own computer.
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