Vaughn Thurman, CEO, Author at HighGear

How to Rank and Set Strategic Priorities

Last updated Jan 29, 2024

At every level of an organization, there needs to be a way to set priorities and reprioritize projects. Legacy projects can stall due to changing workplace environments, new leadership, and lack of clarity and communication. New projects and opportunities will always...

How Financial Services Companies Can Overcome Their Unique Digital Struggles

Last updated Nov 3, 2022

Financial services firms deal with certain issues and demands more than nearly any other industry. While these pressures come from a place of regulating and watchdogging for the public good, they can lead to struggles and anxieties when simply trying to conduct...

The Soft Cost of Broken Processes

Last updated Nov 3, 2022

Most of us know about broken processes because we’ve lived them. It doesn’t feel good to fill out that extra form with the same information you already put in the last form or wait 8 days for approval from someone on vacation…but beyond annoyance, what do...

Security Process for Open Source Components

Last updated Nov 3, 2022

What is FOSS? Free and Open-Source Software (FOSS) is software that is distributed with a license that allows users to run the software for any purpose as well as to study, change, and distribute it freely. Often, a particular piece of software is available...

How HighGear saved Christmas

Last updated Aug 31, 2022

Welcome friend! You have stumbled upon a little known and previously well kept secret. In 2016, after a terrible year of Christmas logistics, Santa turned to JobTraQ (the company and product now known as HighGear) to literally save Christmas. Don’t believe it? ...