Paula Carter

January is the month people finally schedule the things they’ve been putting off. The doctor. The dentist. That weird noise in the car that’s definitely not fixing itself. Preventive care isn’t exciting. But it’s a lot less painful than an emergency. So here’s an uncomfortable question for business owners across Arkansas and Oklahoma , including Fort Smith, Fayetteville, and Tulsa : When was the last time your business technology had a real checkup? Not “we fixed the printer last week. ”An...

Millions of people are doing Dry January right now. They’re cutting out the one thing they know isn’t good for them because they want to feel better, work better, and stop pretending “I’ll start Monday” is a plan. Your business has a Dry January list too. It’s just made of tech habits instead of cocktails. You know the ones. Everyone knows they’re risky or inefficient. Everyone still does them because “it’s fine”  and “we’re busy.” Until it’s not fine. Here are six bad tech habits small...

January is a magical month. For about three weeks, everyone becomes a new person. Gyms are packed. Salads are eaten on purpose. Planners get opened. And business owners swear: “This is the year we finally fix our technology.” Then February shows up with a baseball bat. A client emergency happens. A printer refuses to cooperate. Someone can’t access a file they need right now . And suddenly your “tech resolution” becomes a sad little Post-it note under a coffee mug. Here’s the uncomfortable...