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  • August 24, 2026

    Book Review: Unbreakable Sole

    This book came highly recommended by Darren Hardy, so I ordered it. Missy is on Darren’s A Team, so when she shared her book for his feedback, he was more than happy to read it through. Darren said he was truly moved, even bringing tears at times. Missy is a marathon runner. Throughout the book, […]

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  • August 20, 2026

    Tips & Tricks: Teams Part 4 | Turn Conversations into Action

    Learn how to quickly review documents shared with you in Teams chats, create Planner tasks directly from conversations, and keep important chats front and center by opening them in a separate window. These simple techniques can help you stay focused, capture action items, and collaborate more effectively throughout your day.

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  • August 20, 2026

    AI is NOT Perfect!

    With the arrival of the World Wide Web, people could look things up online and they would treat them as if they were facts found in an encyclopedia! If it was right there on the web, it had to be true! We all know that we need to be more cautious than this, trust but […]

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  • August 11, 2026

    Book Review: The Cost of My Faith

    Do you have a moment when you made a comment, a decision, that changed your life forever? For Jack Phillips, he found himself with an opportunity to give in, but he recognized the bigger issues at stake, not just for him and other cake artists, but for many types of creative artists. Question: Can you […]

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  • August 05, 2026

    Tips & Tricks: Teams Part 3 | Small Features, Big Impact

    Ready to become a Teams power user? In this Tips & Tricks: Teams Part 3 clip, we highlight four quick features that can improve the way you collaborate. Discover how to mute chat notifications, flag urgent messages, adjust your view with zoom controls, and use reactions to engage in conversations without interrupting the flow of […]

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  • August 05, 2026

    S100C Add-on Tools

    Many of our clients use Departments in Sage 100 Contractor, as do we, and several of you are adding them in 2026. This is a great way to pull financials for specific departments to track profitability on those jobs or service work. Sometimes different departments have different gross margin goals, or one type of work […]

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  • July 29, 2026

    Tips & Tricks: Teams Chats and Channels

    Did you know you can customize how chats and channels appear in Microsoft Teams? Streamline your workspace by combining chats and channels into a single view, organizing conversations into custom sections, and adding important contacts to your Favorites for quick access. These simple customization options can help you stay organized, reduce clutter, and keep the […]

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  • July 29, 2026

    Spoofed Emails – Thanks Quarantine!

    As most of you know, we made the spam filter more sensitive several weeks ago. This has greatly reduced the amount of spam that makes it to your InBox. It’s also caught legitimate email messages and put them in quarantine for you to review. As you tell us which are actually ‘good’ the spam filter […]

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  • July 22, 2026

    Tips & Tricks: Teams Apps

    In this installment of Chris’s Tips & Tricks, discover how to make Teams work smarter for you. Chris shares how to add and pin apps for quick access, highlights the Meet app for managing meetings, and demonstrates how to find meeting notes, AI-generated summaries, mentions, and more. He also covers how to open files directly […]

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  • July 22, 2026

    Yelp and Search Engines

    Larry doesn’t recall making any changes, but noticed that Chrome started routing every address-bar search through Yahoo. Nothing seemed wrong at first—Google was still set as the default search engine, there weren’t any pop-ups, and he didn’t see any browser warnings. The only thing new was that Yelp had appeared as a search provider in […]

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