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Key Components of a Modern Licensing System

Key Components of a Modern Licensing System

Asking a busy licensing official to think about licensing software can be like asking a firefighter to discuss new equipment while battling a blaze. Sure, that new ladder truck might come in handy a few months from now. But … the house is on fire! Not only are...

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Ramping Up State Regulatory Cybersecurity with StateRAMP

Ramping Up State Regulatory Cybersecurity with StateRAMP

Is your state a member of StateRAMP? Why should a state join StateRAMP? “State participation in StateRAMP is essential for safeguarding sensitive cloud-based data, given the heightened risk of cyberattacks on cloud applications,” according to Jessica Kashary,...

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A New Way to Modernize Your Child Care Agency

A New Way to Modernize Your Child Care Agency

COVID changed the way we work—including how child care licensing agencies function. The pandemic showcased the need for new ways to serve the public, shifting from in-person to online services. Agencies adapted to remote work, multiple locations, and for some,...

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2 Tips for Making Regulatory Agency Changes Easy

2 Tips for Making Regulatory Agency Changes Easy

Chief Technology Officer for the Arizona Medical Board Pushpa Gregory shares tips for making changes in an interview with GL Solutions. “Our staff in the agency have seen so many improvements over these years with all the automation. Their expectations are pretty...

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Tools to Increase Employee Engagement

Tools to Increase Employee Engagement

Over the years, I’ve taken an interest in engagement, partly for obvious professional reasons and partly because, well, I find people interesting. Here are some suggested tools, resources and thoughts related to engagement: Gallup and the Q12 Gallup does a nice job of...

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Measuring the ROI of Change Management

Measuring the ROI of Change Management

Arizona Barbering and Cosmetology Board's Executive Director Frank Migali shares the return on investment of positive customer experiences and how he validates the success of changes at his agency in an interview with GL Solutions. GL: Can you share a change or...

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Simplify Complicated Work with Business Process Guides

Simplify Complicated Work with Business Process Guides

If anyone deserves labor-saving technology, it’s licensing specialists with child-services agencies. There are so many demands on their time they often struggle to keep up with work. But if they make a mistake, a child could be placed in a dangerous foster home or...

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