What is STEM and Why is it Important? National STEM Day is a national holiday intended to celebrate the advancements made in our education systems. The goal is to encourage students to reach for the stars and to better identify their passion. Let’s start from the basics: What does STEM stand for? S – Science …
I checked into a hotel recently and received the familiar key card. When I got in the elevator and pressed the button to my floor, nothing happened. I pressed it again—like when I was waiting for that same elevator and kept pressing the up button over and over again, thinking I was somehow expediting its …
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This is the last and third part in our “What do Millennials Look for in an Employer” series. You can read Part 1 here, which discusses the desire for workplace flexibility. You can read Part 2 here, which discusses the need for workplace transparency and the need to better oneself. This last part in the …
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In Part 1 of this blog series, we addressed the desire of Millennials to have flexibility in the workplace, with opportunities to work remotely as needed, while not sacrificing the job security and a healthy work/home life balance. Today, we will delve into the desire for transparency between bosses and employees, as well as …
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Understanding exactly what “kids these days” want from an employer has been a hot button issue for the last few years, especially as Millennials have been entering the workforce in larger numbers. This new generation, like previous generations, is coming into the workplace with their own goals, hopes, and dreams. Companies are rushing to adjust …
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(a 3 minute read…) If you’re working in the Law Enforcement industry, you’re familiar with responding to car accidents and speeding tickets. You’re also familiar with your local police departments, policies, and equipment. Over time, as society has modernized, so too have Police Departments. Taking it Back In 1833, the first modern-day police department was established …
(a 3 minute read…) Companies often find themselves in a tight spot when it comes to keeping track of “physical things” owned by the business. In most instances, there will be a lot of “things” to keep track of, so keeping tabs on everything can be daunting. The good news is that Asset Management Systems …
Welcome back to my latest blog series on the people of L-Tron. If you missed my first blog on Julianne from the Marketing Team, you can read it here: Meet Our Peeps, Julianne. Today we are going to learn a bit more about Gayle DeRose, the Chief Operating Officer (COO). Gayle is honored to have …
(A 2 minute read…) Everyone makes mistakes. But in the retail industry, you might not have the opportunity to fix it. A 2015 LoyaltyOne study of “dysfunctional retail touchpoints” uncovered that 81% of unhappy shoppers do not complain to the store management about the experience. They leave quietly and share their complaint with everyone else—friends, …
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Meet L-Tron Team Member, Julianne Pangal Today’s blog is going to be a little bit different than my normal blogs because I won’t be talking technology. Instead, I wanted to start a fun new series that I plan to continue over the coming months, and this series will be all about the people behind the …