Elita Torres
What success means to me might be different from what it means to you. For some, success means financial prosperity. To others, fame, influence, and power. Then some see success as the complete freedom from having to answer to anyone for anything. One thing that many do have in common is the constant pursuit of … Read more
Application Security is the use of software, hardware, and procedural methods to protect applications from external threats. In the world of software design, security is becoming an increasingly important concern during development as applications are more accessible over different networks and as a result, are more vulnerable to a wide variety of threats. Many applications … Read more
Goal setting is the first step to turning your dreams into a reality. It’s when you switch from a passive state to being involved in life. A goal without any action is just a dream. If you feel like you work extremely hard but are not getting anywhere, take a look at where you spend … Read more
If only things were as easy as setting a goal for yourself and then taking the necessary actions in order to achieve them. Life is not a straight path. It has winding roads and several detours along the way. Your ability to stay on track despite the obstacles determines your chance for success. The problem … Read more
Why is the topic of Entrepreneurship so popular? The qualities one requires to have in order to be a successful Entrepreneur are several. It is not about skill, it is about much more than skill. Sacrifice, hard work and an unwavering determination for achieving greatness are required. The ability to face multiple set-backs but still … Read more
As customer payment processing advances, tablet point of sale techniques are quickly becoming the preferred checkout process of many customers. With a capability to shorten long lines and reduce wait times, these systems put employees anywhere in the store. These smooth displays have several of other benefits as well, acting locally and servicing globally. Software utilities … Read more
At the time of this writing, I typed “New Year New You” into Google search and came up with about 132,000,000 results. What does that symbolize? Are there that many people trying to make the New Year a better year? Is the desire that strong for you to become a better you? Is it about … Read more
Every year I make some resolutions, most of them without success. A simple promise early in the year is not enough to build enough momentum to see me through until the end of the year. Last year, I tried my 3 words. 3 Words that would guide me forward to success in the upcoming year. … Read more
Some people see the New Year as a fresh start. A chance to “do it all over again and get it right”. The end of a chapter and the beginning of another. What is important is what you see. What will this year represent for you? Build momentum today and let that momentum propel you … Read more
A New Year starts and you may be fired up into thinking that this year, you have it covered. You know the perfect resolution and this time, it will stick. Problem is, the year comes and goes and you think to yourself, “what happened to my resolution?” Then the New Year starts again and you … Read more
I remember listening to a speech from the CEO of my previous employer. He was new in his position and given the tough retail environment had a lot of challenges ahead of him. During his speech he mentioned how he reached out to his mentors for advice. This is one thing many female Entrepreneurs and … Read more
I had forgotten about the story of the Christmas Truce of 1914 until I read about it again recently. Whether of not you celebrate Christmas, the message of the story applies to all. It is a story of a most extraordinary event which took place in the middle of a blood-drenched battlefield! Two opposing nations, … Read more
This post marks my 200th blog post. I started this blog with 3 goals in mind. First, I always wanted to be a writer. I find that when I put my thoughts into writing, I learn and process information much faster. Second, I have been in a leadership role for over 20 years. However, my … Read more
We are a society that focuses on results. Results after all is what we go after. At the same time, if we only focus on the Target, we can grow discouraged and at times feel overwhelmed. What is the Power of Believing you Can Improve? I was having a discussion with one of my … Read more
If there was a room filled with people who excelled in their field and achieved success, would you walk in? Would you be open to what they had to tell you? If your initial answer is yes, take a moment and think again. You have access to so much wisdom and words from almost anyone … Read more