I’m always amazed by the fact that I continue to learn something new every day. I remember being told that the best way to learn is to teach. I would add that a great way to learn about…

When I first heard of Slack, I have to admit I didn’t understand why such an application was needed. In my experience at several different workplaces, dealing with communication on different platforms hadn’t been cumbersome or overwhelming, which…

According to the Business Development Bank of Canada, many entrepreneurs avoid strategic planning because it’s intimidating or they think it’s too difficult. But the financial institution — which focuses on helping to create and develop strong small- and…

“This is a new year. A new beginning. And things will change.” ― Taylor Swift At Velsoft, we’ve taken these words from award-winning singer-songwriter Taylor Swift to heart. And as 2018 is set to begin, we’ve altered the appearance of…

Good workplace relationships are an important aspect of becoming successful at work, allowing you to build a broad coalition of support within an organization. Here are a few tips to building good workplace relationships: Be nice to everybody…

Following up is an extremely important part of any training program. How this is approached will determine the effectiveness of a training program. Many courses are designed to familiarize or train employees in a new program or method…

An excerpt from Velsoft’s new course Microsoft 365 Part 2 focusing on Delve. What is Delve? Delve provides quick, easy access to documents, people, conversations, and activities linked to your user account. Users will only see documents they…

Starting a new business can be a risky venture. However, you can minimize those risks and maximize your success by investing some time into learning. Here are the top 10 things that the Velsoft team thinks every new business…

In her blog Digital Citizenship: Are You a Practitioner, Carol Dunn pointed out that “Learning how to be a good digital citizen is necessary for navigating through this world of technology — which includes email and online shopping…

While I was working as a newspaper reporter, a colleague shared this story relating to digital citizenship with me. She was attending a town council meeting and another reporter received a call on his mobile phone. Without leaving…

Are you an organ donor? Do you ever wonder about who will get your heart, lungs, or liver when you no longer need them? You can think about succession planning that way. Once you’re done with your career,…