Customizing Your ESA Investment: 2020 Membership Updates

Customizing Your ESA Investment: 2020 Membership Updates

Recently, the ESA Board of Directors voted to sunset the association’s state chapter program, now allowing members from all states the choice to customize their ESA membership investment to join the state association, the national association — or both as...

Angela White / 2018 Morris F. Weinstock Person of the Year

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Model Language for Low-Voltage Exemption from Electrical Licensing Saves the Day, Most Recently in Colorado

Model Language for Low-Voltage Exemption from Electrical Licensing Saves the Day, Most Recently in Colorado

In October 2013, ESA, the Custom Electronic Design & Installation Association (CEDIA) and a number of representatives from national companies and other industry-related organizations formed a coalition to meet and collaborate on common areas of interest to our respective industries....
Legislative Report – May 2019

Legislative Report – May 2019

FEDERAL Federal legislation in the last month demonstrates the wide divide that exists in Congress. Some bills, such as H.R. 2571 create a “National Right-to-Work Act,” effectively barring unions from forcing union membership or agency fees on employees who work...
A Path to Onboarding New Employees

A Path to Onboarding New Employees

Hiring is tough! Many years ago, before I became a manager, I used to think that management was just looking for a reason to fire people. In hindsight, I couldn’t have been more wrong. Any manager worth their salt knows...
ESA’s National Training School Launches New Training as a Service (TaaS) Program

ESA’s National Training School Launches New Training as a Service (TaaS) Program

ESA’s National Training School announced the launch of its new Training as a Service Program (Taas) last week at ESX in Indianapolis. This member-only customizable training program is designed with two tracks to help security professionals develop the skills they...
2019 Youth Scholarship Winner Emma Fatzaun Awarded at ESX

2019 Youth Scholarship Winner Emma Fatzaun Awarded at ESX

The first-place winner of the ESA Youth Scholarship Program, Emma Fatzaun, accepted her $9,000 scholarship on the ESX Main Stage during the Closing Keynote Luncheon on June 6. Her father joined her on the stage, where she stepped to the...
VIDEO: Angela White Receives Weinstock Person of the Year Award at ESX
5 Ways You Should Be Optimizing for Voice Search

5 Ways You Should Be Optimizing for Voice Search

“Hey Siri, call The Hair Studio.” “Ok Google, what time does Joe’s Pizza close?” “Hey Alexa, reorder paper towels.” We’re increasingly turning to voice search rather than keying in a question or completing a task on our mobile device or...
A Harmonious Security Ensemble

A Harmonious Security Ensemble

The Backstreet Boys, Loretta Lynn, Florence Henderson, Rosemary Clooney, Keith Whitley, Boots Randolph and Steven Curtis Chapman. What do these notable names have in common? All of them have been inducted into the Kentucky Music Hall of Fame, a museum...