Paid Sick Leave Becoming More Prevalent Among States – Is Flexibility a Better Solution?

Paid Sick Leave Becoming More Prevalent Among States – Is Flexibility a Better Solution?

On October 29, 2018, New Jersey became the 11th state to adopt a statewide paid sick leave statute that requires virtually all employers to comply. The New Jersey law provides that all employees will accrue one (1) hour of sick...
Experiential, Social, and Formal Learning: Digging into the 70:20:10 Model

Experiential, Social, and Formal Learning: Digging into the 70:20:10 Model

A couple weekends ago we went to the family lake house out in the country and while there my ten-year-old daughter asked if she could learn to drive the golf cart. That led to my eight-year-old son asking to do...
Tips for Working with Your AHJ on Proposing the Right Communicator on Your Next Commercial Fire Job

Tips for Working with Your AHJ on Proposing the Right Communicator on Your Next Commercial Fire Job

Let’s face it — traditional POTS lines are a thing of the past — but many are still reliant on this communication to service their fire panels. How can you drop the landline and transfer the recurring revenue from the carrier...
Summit Speaker Mark Murphy Shares How to Combat Shocking New Hire Fail Rate

Summit Speaker Mark Murphy Shares How to Combat Shocking New Hire Fail Rate

"Great leaders don't like to see people fail,” says Murphy. “Hiring is one of the most difficult parts of leadership, simply because it goes against everything else leaders do that makes them so effective.” According to a study by Leadership...
ESA’s National Training School Announces Education Partnership with Huntingdon County Career and Technology Center

ESA’s National Training School Announces Education Partnership with Huntingdon County Career and Technology Center

The electronic security and life safety industry presents a wealth of opportunities for today’s high school graduates. Advancements in the industry have placed it in the fast-moving, high-tech arena. Jobs in the industry are interesting, challenging, pay well and are...
Dahua’s ePoE Solutions

Dahua’s ePoE Solutions

Power over Ethernet (PoE) is a technology that transmits data and power simultaneously to networked devices, such as IP cameras or back-end devices. Because you can supply power and transmit data via a single cable, installation and procurement costs are...
Executive Strategic Partners Show Industry Support through ESA Program

Executive Strategic Partners Show Industry Support through ESA Program

ESA is proud to recognize the distinguished group of companies supporting the industry in 2018 through its Executive Strategic Partners program. ESA is proud to recognize the distinguished group of companies supporting the industry in 2018 through its Executive Strategic...
California Concludes Several Bills in September

California Concludes Several Bills in September

September brought several bills in California to an expected conclusion. AB 1906 and SB 327 relating to information privacy and connected (IoT) devices was signed into law. California also enacted an expansion of its Consumer Privacy Act. SB 1121 was...
The New Supreme Court Justice and His Impact on Your Business

The New Supreme Court Justice and His Impact on Your Business

I was around, as many of you were, when the name “Bork” became a verb and Clarence Thomas called his confirmation a “high-tech lynching.“ It was plain to anyone paying attention, that selecting a Supreme Court justice — when the...