Recent Posts by Terry Mott

How Can Your Company Take Advantage of Free Budget for Training?

What is this Free Budget for Training?

The State of California assists employers in strengthening their competitive edge by providing funds to off-set the costs of job skills training necessary to maintain high-performance workplaces.

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"Do All My Employees Need Training?"

“Do all my employees need training?” Owner, Consulting Company in San Diego

Training success is optimized when the “right” team members are receiving the “right” training. Focus your training efforts on the people who will benefit most by conducting a concerted needs assessment. Then, with data you can clearly demonstrate to management how the identified training need will deliver business benefits to the organization. More importantly, this is an opportunity to demonstrate the cost-effectiveness impact of the training by developing the appropriate employees in the specific skills needed. As the opportunities, markets, and competition keeps exponentially growing, so does the need to upgrade your employees. 

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Reusing Slides in PowerPoint


If you ever find yourself copying slides from another Power Point Presentation and pasting them into the one you are currently working on, you may feel like it requires delicate navigation skills. Many times, I ended up copying or pasting the wrong slide(s). however, there is a Reuse Slides feature in PowerPoint. This easily fixes the problem of trying to navigate around multiple windows and avoiding a click in the wrong place.

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Universities Are Big Targets for Hackers

The BBC has reported that multiple universities all over the U.K. have been affected by a malicious hacking attempt. The hack, which was a distributed denial-of-service attack directed at an academic network shared by several schools, has stopped students from being able to turn in homework. Basically, a DDoS attack floods a network with requests, clogging it and thereby making it unusable. 

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IT Positions Dominate Most In-Demand Jobs for 2016

Although most people know how valuable it is to have company IT training in the job market, CareerBuilder's list of the most in-demand jobs for 2016 shows just how important these skills are. The list determined each position's rank based on how many companies posted ads for the job, juxtaposed against how many people were hired in that field. Those jobs with more posting than positions filled received a higher spot on the list. 

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