Rick Matsumoto 
Well, that turned out to be a rushed discussion about COVID-19! I’m posting here for greater depth and clarity, and please let me know if you have anything to add or edit. Big disclaimer: I’m obviously not a doctor or virologist. I’m just reasonably well informed by the staff nurse at the preschool I own … Read more
Did you know that Trader Joe’s has over 50 frozen meals? Neither did I, but that has nothing to do with this post. Apologies for the click bait, but I was pretty sure nobody would read a post called, “What you need to know about our server security.” Due Diligence Documentation Last Fall, North Bay … Read more
Our snow day policy is to have employees work from home when a storm is severe enough to cause the school district where you live to close. In these cases, the COO will make an announcement via email and Slack. Given the difficulty of forecasting the weather, an announcement could come as early as the … Read more
The Girl Boss Award was originally brought to the office by Taylor Hart-Bowlan in 2018. I think it was sort of a “tongue-in-cheek” award at the time, but my memory isn’t that good. Did it have something to do with the Netflix movie called Girl Boss? Or the autobiographical book called #Girlboss? What I do … Read more
On March 22, 2019, the Regulatory Affairs team held its first-ever department retreat. It was an all-day brainstorming session facilitated by organizational design expert Krista Points.
This posted has been updated dozens of times over the years and was last updated May 7, 2024. Fitting In Working Smarter
It’s easy to create a strong password. Go to this free site and you’ll get examples such as .@v!TN8$8;i6E+F and \e4Y>19~>1LRb/C. It’s also easy to create a password you can remember. Try 123456 or password. These were the most common passwords in 2017, and have been for several years running. But it’s not so easy to … Read more
Clients think and act differently than customers; we should think and act accordingly. It will make us a stronger company.
The email signature is actually a powerful marketing tool. We send hundreds of messages every day, and many of them go to people outside of Simplifya.
Vegas takes the idea of public street performances to a whole new level! I took a few pictures to give you an idea. Enjoy!