Fidelis Companies

Happy Halloween from Fidelis Companies!!

https://www.wsj.com/articles/jobs-postings-requiring-covid-19-vaccination-jump-in-past-month-11628847180?mod=business_lead_pos1

Job Postings Requiring Covid-19 Vaccination Jump in Past Month Employers ranging from accounting and software firms to schools and restaurants are asking applicants to be inoculated against the virus.

https://www.wsj.com/articles/cios-scouting-for-tech-talent-keep-eye-on-wage-inflation-11626892424?mod=hp_minor_pos6

CIOs Scouting for Tech Talent Keep Eye on Wage Inflation Efforts across industries to retool post-pandemic operations with digital technology has made the market for technology talent even more competitive. At the same time, the post-pandemic economic rebound is contributing to consumer price increases.

Totally agree! Remote learning has many drawbacks.

M.B.A. Programs From Stanford to Columbia and NYU Pass on Hybrid Learning Business schools want students back on campus, while M.B.A. candidates say in-person networking makes the degree’s cost worth it.

Have to wait on chips for new cars and now for phones...what next?

Chip Shortage Reaches Smartphone Makers Shipments are slowing and customers are seeing their first significant price increases in years as stockpiles of phone manufacturers, which purchase major parts roughly a half a year in advance, have shrunk.

https://www.wsj.com/articles/how-to-quit-your-job-gracefully-11623600002

How to Quit Your Job Gracefully There are right and wrong ways to head for the exits, in everything from your resignation letter to how you think about the work you’re leaving.

Great article detailing the value of bringing IC's to your ERP projects.

Engage an independent consultant to obtain the best outcome from your ERP investment A consultant is the bridge and the enabler for successful ERP implementation.

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Telehealth working ‘beyond our wildest dreams’ at Chicago’s Rush On-demand video visits at Rush University Medical Center have earned a Net Promoter score of 89 so far this year, with more than half of them related to concern over coronavirus.

A great read! Learn how 2 pharmaceutical companies have adapted to successfully launch their new drugs amid a pandemic.

How to launch a drug in a pandemic? Here's how 4 drugmakers are using digital tools and fast footwork to do just that Launching a new drug is an arduous task even in the best of times, with months of effort and huge sums of money on the line. Add a global pandemic to that, and companies are faced with one of two options: Adapt or fail.

A great step toward a more efficient VA.

First component of VA EHR modernization goes live in Ohio The Centralized Scheduling Solution from Cerner will enable better care coordination for 60,000 vets at that location, and will eventually be rolled out to all Veterans Affairs facilities nationwide.

Great news for Texas, welcome Tesla!

Evertiq - Tesla decision to bring manufacturing to Texas will creat... During the electric car manufacturers Q2 2020 earnings call in late July, CEO Elon Musk announced that the company will be building its next Gigafactory close to Austin in Texas.

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Murphy’s Law vs Moore’s Law: How Intel Lost its Dominance in the Computer Industry Last week, Intel announced its second-quarter financial results which easily beat the analysts’ consensus expectations by a handsome margin. Yet the stock price plummeted by over 16% right after the earnings call with management.