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12, 2017
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10, 2017
Fall 2017 JOLT Hackathon: The Experience
This past weekend, four of us from the Metova-Conway office attended JOLT Hackathon at the Venture Center in the Little Rock Technology Park. There we faced off against 30 teams across Arkansas and Missouri in friendly capture-the-flag challenges ranging from Web Vulnerabilities and Forensics to Remote Access and Reverse Engineering. The event started Friday night, [...]
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08, 2017
5 Tips For Keeping Creative Juices Flowing
Every now and again in the professional career of a creative, we find ourselves in a slump. The reason behind a lack of creative motivation can be attributed to a variety things like a shift in the organization, a stressful client, monotonous tasks, no new projects, or a hint of burnout. It’s important to refocus [...]
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05, 2017
Happy Memorial Day from Metova
Lake trips, barbeques, fireworks, and camping are all connotations of the long Memorial Day weekend. While all of these things are (very) enjoyable, it’s important to remember the true reason we get to celebrate a three-day weekend. […]
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04, 2017
NPS: What Your Clients Really Think About You
They say that some of the best marketing you can do is via word of mouth. What do people really think about you? What are they saying to their friends, families, and coworkers? When a portion of your sales relies on repeat clients and referrals, you need to know. […]
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03, 2017
Let Us LEAD And Delight You
We don’t want to just be another company you do business with. We want to be partners, two forces joining together to reach your goals. In the process, we strive to delight you. […]
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02, 2017
3 Goals for Building a Successful Business
Ready, Steady, Go! Abraham Maslow proposed that humans have a hierarchy of needs that build upon one another. When one set is fulfilled, people move to attain the next set. The base of the pyramid houses the basic physiological functions needed to live such as eating and breathing. From there it builds to safety, belonging, [...]
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01, 2017
Looking Back on 2016
Metova’s growth didn’t slow down this year. If anything, it took a new direction. Last year we hired 117 new employees and opened a new office. This year, while we still did quite a bit of hiring and opened yet another new office, we also broadened our involvement in local educational programs as well as [...]
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12, 2016
Remote Work Strategies: Boundaries
Between not having a required routine, home distractions, and lack of watercoolers to talk around, working from home can be challenging. Over the past couple of weeks we’ve been posting about some of the strategies our mobile developers use when working from home. We have covered how location conditioning and behavioral conditioning can be used [...]
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12, 2016
Remote Work Strategies: Location Conditioning
Remote WorkWorking from home can be both rewarding and challenging. Our mobile developers meet monthly to socialize and discuss any challenges we encounter. This article is the second in a series where we discuss some of the tips and tricks that we have used in order to create routines and maintain a work-life balance. [...]