People, leadership, and tech advocate. Loving life as a husband, father, high tech exec, & triathlete.
You know all the buzz words in business to “be successful”, but what about your personal happiness? On my amazing journey through life; personal, family and professional, I’ve learned that…
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By Russell P. Reeder, CEO and President of OVHcloud – We strongly believe in investing in the future and giving back to our communities. We want to help children learn…
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It’s a fact. Great workplace culture boosts creativity, productivity, and innovation. But while more than 90 percent of CEOs and CFOs say that culture is important, only 15 percent say…
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In Part 1 of this series, we discussed how to ensure a smooth and effective interview process to attract and seal the deal with the employees you want most. In…
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Building a culture of growth starts with planning and directly involves a commitment from your existing and even future team members. Being a great leader means that it’s no longer…
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Even in our mature market, businesses still have more questions than answers for choosing a cloud partner. They are either evaluating how to move to the cloud or (having already moved) they are experiencing…
I’ve been quiet on the blog for a few months because I’m at the beginning of an exciting new challenge. After leading icitizen for almost two years, I made the…
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When given the right tools, citizens will rally around a cause they are passionate about. Two weeks ago, voters across Tennessee made their voices count through icitizen. In April, our…
I have worked in the tech industry for more than two decades and data protection has always been a top priority for me and everyone I’ve worked with. I’ve run…
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We are so excited to announce the launch of icitizen’s version 2.0! Over my 21+ years in tech, I’ve been part of so many exciting product launches that have changed…
I am a 25-plus-year veteran of the IT field. Throughout my career and my life, I've enjoyed being a constant student of change. I have been trying to apply and steadily improve my leadership philosophy, inspired by my family growing up and by my own experiences as a dad, a triathlete and a human being just trying to be a better person and, as much as I can, help others live happier, more productive lives. In 2018, I was proud to be named to the America 50 – The World’s First Top 50 North, Central And South American Influencers, CEO, 2018 BIG Stratus Award Winner, CEO Achievement of the Year - Gold Winner, and Management Team of the Year - Silver Winner