THE GFC BLOG

The United States was founded by farmers. George Washington, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson and James Madison were all farmers and they imagined their new nation would be an agrarian superpower.

As recently as 1900,...

Imagine you get a call from the FBI or other law enforcement agency. An agent tells you an investigation has uncovered evidence that your network has been breached and customer data was stolen. After a little...

In my last blog post, I made reference to a library card catalog, which not only ages me, but is probably a reference some people today might not get. Depending on your age, your first research project began in one...

Imagine walking into a dark, abandoned library, armed only with a flashlight. It’s your job to find an important piece of information somewhere in this building. With the narrow beam of the flashlight, you can read...

The most valuable resource any organization has is its institutional knowledge. That’s the combined knowledge and wisdom of your people plus the thousands and thousands of records, transactions and documents created...

SAP is one of the most powerful software suites for running a modern business. Because of its broad and wide-ranging capabilities, it’s also notoriously complex and difficult to install and integrate. Fortunately,...