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Todays article was inspired by the Dell Data Breach. Some practical tips for everyone to consider on keeping themselves and their data as safe as possible.
Life is busy and there's just so many things to remember. What tools do you use to help you keep on top of ALL the things?
It's easy to react or respond quickly to messages and the like. It's better to do that mindfully. That's why I try to Practice The Pause.
Overwhelmed by tech buzzwords like SAP, AI, or cloud computing? Chris Carter breaks it all down for small business owners in plain English — and even throws in a few jokes about alcohol, travel fails, and cybersecurity nightmares.
📌 In this episode, you’ll learn:
✅ What SAP actually is and why small businesses might need it
✅ How using your own data (and not others’) improves AI performance
✅ The real risks of AI-powered apps and why security should come first
✅ Practical tips on passwords, data storage, and migrating systems
🔗 Check out Chris Carter’s books on SAP, AI, and tech:
https://askcharlyleetham.com/chriscarterbooks
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https://www.linkedin.com/in/christopher-carter-885159/
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November is the perfect window to audit your website before the holiday chaos begins. Whilst things are still relatively calm, you have time to catch outdated information, test broken features, and ensure your site accurately reflects what your business offers right now rather than six months ago. Waiting until December means customers will encounter incorrect business hours, disconnected contact forms, or outdated service information during your busiest period.
In this episode, Charly covers:
✅ Essential website checks before the holiday rush begins
📌 Updating business hours, contact details, and service information
🔗 Testing contact forms, booking links, and embedded content
✅ Reviewing team pages, legal information, and privacy policies
📌 Checking for discontinued products and outdated social media icons
🛡️ Testing your site as a first-time visitor to spot usability issues
Small businesses often forget that their websites drift out of date. Staff members leave but contact forms still route to...
Microsoft has integrated Copilot AI directly into Windows 11 Notepad, transforming what was once the simplest text editor into an AI-powered writing assistant. Whilst this feature can help you rewrite text, generate content, and adjust tone, it fundamentally changes a tool that many people valued specifically because it was fast, simple, and kept everything local on your computer.
In this episode, Charly covers:
✅ What Copilot in Notepad actually does and how it differs from Windows Copilot
📌 Privacy concerns about sending document content to Microsoft's cloud for processing
🔗 Why feature creep in a simple tool can be distracting rather than helpful
✅ Legitimate use cases where AI writing assistance in Notepad makes sense
📌 How to decide whether to keep or disable Copilot based on your workflow
🛡️ Step-by-step instructions to turn off Copilot in the Notepad application
For users who rely on Notepad for quick notes, password copying, confidential information, or simply distraction-free writing, ...
