Summit Preview: Guiding the Customer Journey

Summit Preview: Guiding the Customer Journey

John Jantsch discusses the customer journey – a key concept in marketing today that is constantly evolving. Understanding this concept positions a business to reach new levels of effectiveness by homing in on where they should be spending their time and...
School Security and Licensing-Related Bills Continue to Dominate

School Security and Licensing-Related Bills Continue to Dominate

There were not many bills introduced in October as legislators campaigned leading up to the November 6th elections. Of the bills that did move, School security and licensing-related bills continue to dominate the issue areas that receive the most attention. There...

ESA Leadership Summit in Austin Reveals Schedule, Speakers

The executive-level conference for electronic security and life safety professionals is bringing experts from outside the industry to strengthen leadership teams and move the industry forward. Nov 1, Irving, Texas – The schedule and speaker lineup for the Electronic Security...
Electronic Security Association (ESA) Seeks Applications for 2019 Scholarship for Children of First Responders

Electronic Security Association (ESA) Seeks Applications for 2019 Scholarship for Children of First Responders

The Electronic Security Association (ESA) is inviting the daughters and sons of America’s first responders to submit applications for its 2019 Youth Scholarship Program. The first-place national winner will be awarded a $7,500 scholarship and the second-place national winner will...
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...
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...
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...