Health service providers had always identified the opportunities for technology to support the health and social care sector but it appears to have taken the pandemic to provide the catalyst. It’s likely that the first questions from your doctor’s surgery or medical centre have now changed when an appointment is required. No longer will medical […]
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There is a new term in the HR industry; hybrid recruitment. As much as face to face recruitment continues to take place, it has dwindled considerably by the onset of the pandemic. Companies and recruiters alike are increasingly using digital strategies to recruit into vacant positions in order to keep open vacancies low. The main […]
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With charities of all shapes and sizes struggling to cope during the pandemic, more and more have been forced to turn to technology to survive. But charities shouldn’t turn to technology just to maintain a charity; it can also help to rebuild its funds. Recent research has shown that more than three quarters of charities […]
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Since the invention of the first computers, a primary goal of scientists and developers has been to create a machine that is capable of learning and thinking autonomously from experiences presented to it. Any computer capable of doing this would clearly, provided with modern supercomputer processing power, soon be able to outthink the brightest humans. […]
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It’s National Technology Day in the UK, today recognises the ways that technology changes the world, looks to the future of technology and honors technological achievements that impact all of us daily… Imagine the world without technology?! It’s safe to say that each and every day, it’s nearly impossible to go a full 24 hours […]
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This week, Google announced the general rollout of Multiple Orientation in Google Docs. The ability to have portrait and landscape orientation within the same document is something that the public sector and beyond have been asking for, for some time. It got me thinking of what I want to see next and immediately my thoughts […]
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In this Google Workspace Top Tip I look at the power of ‘IF’ and how you can utilise it to “Automate the Boring”. ‘IF’ is probably the most powerful word in the Encompass Innovate dictionary. Often heard with its close friends ‘what’ and ‘we’, together they drive innovation. They help us to identify new solutions […]
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Over the years of providing Google Workspace training I have had the opportunity to see first hand the delight as delegates realise how a function in the application will make a real difference to their work. In this series of blog posts I will be sharing our top tips that will make a real difference […]
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It’s become apparent that the mobile device in your pocket is X* times more powerful than all the computers used to get Apollo 11 to the moon and back. It’s certainly true that the average iPhone is, by certain measures, 100,000 times more powerful than all the computers NASA used in 1969. Although there are […]
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Coronavirus is here, there is no escaping it. At least not on the news, or in conversation with friends, family and colleagues where talk will invariably turn to COVID-19. In the next few weeks the scale of the outbreak here in the UK and across the world will become more clear. Businesses are already putting […]
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