Devin Morrissey

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Devin Morrissey

Devin has been a dishwasher, a business owner, and everything in between. It took him a while to settle on a dream, so he tried out everyone else's to varying degrees of success. You can find him in Daly City or on Twitter, whichever is closer.

Small Business Tips

Why More Small Businesses Are Embracing Remote Work

Feb 14, 2019 by Devin Morrissey

Wake up, make a pot of coffee, and start your long commute to the couch, kitchen table, or home office. This is what a lot of work days look like for people, whether they’re self-employed and home every day or part of the 70 percent who work remotely one or...

Small Business Tips

How Happy Employees Can Increase Profits 3

Dec 31, 2018 by Devin Morrissey

It’s often said that to make money, you have to spend money, but there is often a debate about where to spend that money and what really makes employees happy. Studies show that purpose, meaning, personal contributions, company culture, leadership, respect, and recognition all matter just as much or more...

Small Business Tips

Small Businesses Are Disproportionately Affected By Data Breach and Cybercrime: What You Can Do About It 3

Dec 3, 2018 by Devin Morrissey

It’s a wonder that small business owners often overlook cybercrime when considering threats to their business. Today, cybercrime is more prevalent than ever, with headlines showing instances of data breaches and business hacks year round. Yet, contrary to popular belief, a majority of cybercrime and data breach victims are, in...

Small Business Tips

Building Up Your Brand’s Reputation and Relevance 3

Oct 8, 2018 by Devin Morrissey

Whether it’s a logo, jingle, or product, many well-known brands have built their reputation on the basis of a particular aspect of their company. For example, the Nike swoosh is instantly recognizable around the world, while the catchphrase “taste the rainbow” will be forever associated with Skittles. But symbols and...

Retirement

Renovation Tips for an Age-in-Place Smart Home 3

Sep 10, 2018 by Devin Morrissey

A house is more than walls, roofing, and appliances — those are just the requirements to make a building. A house is where you raise your kids, where you cook breakfast on the weekends, where you celebrate holidays with your family. It’s a place where you can sit in contentment,...

FinTech News

Current Trends in FinTech Turn Focus to Integration and Verification 2

Apr 30, 2018 by Devin Morrissey

Much of the future of financial technology is wrapped up in how quickly technical capabilities advance. While the convenience on the horizon is mind-boggling, it must be approached with caution and sensibility to avoid compromising the privacy and stability of current financial practices.

Small Business Tips

Basic Steps to Help Protect Your Business From Hackers 2

Mar 14, 2018 by Devin Morrissey

There are more cyber-criminals and hackers out there than ever before. Learn how to protect your business with these basic website protection protocols for your employees and your company.

Small Business Tips

Common Payroll Mistakes Business Owners Should Avoid

Feb 12, 2018 by Devin Morrissey

It can feel impossible to keep up with everything, especially in a landscape of ever-evolving regulations and standards. In order to keep your legal ducks in a row, as well as a happy staff, you can’t afford to make these common payroll mistakes.