A young child excited to read a book; this is a welcome sight for any parent, but for Mr. and Mrs. Johnson, it was a moment of particular significance. Their second-grade son Karrick is dyslexic and had struggled with reading for a long time.

Then Karrick discovered Immersive Reader, a reading tool supporting people with dyslexia, and everything changed. He gained confidence and an excitement for reading and remains hungry for more.

What other solutions are out there waiting for your students? At Virtual Office Solutions we want to help you find out. Contact us to learn more.

Chevron’s been in business for over 100 years. Like many companies that have been around a while, they’ve needed to upgrade and integrate new solutions to keep current and maintain a competitive edge. Recently, to cut costs and bolster security, the enterprise modernized their legacy systems and aging IT. With Azure supporting their digital transformation, Chevron maintained flexibility to manage data across multiple platforms.

At Virtual Office Solutions, we have years of experience navigating the path to modernization. Wherever you are in your migration journey, we can help. Contact us to learn more.

The global pandemic hasn’t defeated many hard-working managers and teams. They’re protecting themselves from the virus, meeting deadlines, collaborating on projects, and hitting business goals, all while working from home. In this article, we’ll go through a list of the essentials tools for the new normal that is remote working.

With COVID-19 now a full-blown pandemic, it’s increasingly important to stay up to date with the latest news and developments. The same applies to organizations worldwide — management and staff need to be able to communicate effectively to avoid misunderstandings that could prove fatal to operations in this time of crisis.

90% of girls describe themselves as creative and 72% want a job that helps the world; solving the problems of the future will require creative individuals with STEM skillsets. Seems like a win for everyone, so how can we get more girls involved in STEM?

There is more than one answer, but we can start with providing role models and real-world connections to young girls, allowing them to understand where STEM skills can take them and picture themselves in those roles.

At Virtual Office Solutions, we recognize the importance and the benefits of getting more girls involved in STEM. Contact us to learn more.

Providers of cloud-based services are experiencing a steep increase in demand these days, as the COVID-19 pandemic goes global. Because of the pandemic, many employees are working from home, relying on digital productivity and collaboration tools to get their job done.

Businesses and consumers are facing a lot of uncertainty because of the coronavirus pandemic. As COVID-19 continues to spread, the only thing that seems certain is that it will impact businesses, particularly the way they operate and use technology.

Increased reliance on communications technology
The need for remote interactions and stronger communications technology will inevitably increase.

Long gone are the days when the bulk of office communication was made via lengthy, often incomprehensible email threads. Also going extinct—thankfully— are the colossal company-wide emails that were often responded to by recipients using the "reply all" button.

Labor economists predict that 65% of today’s primary school students will be in jobs that haven’t been invented yet. How can we prepare our students for a world no one can see coming?

At Virtual Office Solutions, we are confident it is possible to effectively prepare students for the future, even a fuzzy one. Microsoft focuses on using technology in ways that develop soft skills, such as creativity and communication; planting the seed early on for students to work in harmony with technology to solve business problems.

Contact us to learn more about the tools Microsoft is implementing to achieve these objectives.