The Hidden Productivity Cost of Password Resets

A forgotten password feels like a small problem. It’s not a server failure, it’s not a security incident and nobody calls an emergency meeting over it. But for the employee […]

From a Cereal Box Whistle to AI: Hackers Keep Upgrading Their Tools. Is Your Business Keeping Up?

The Fulcrum Group Blog In the mid-1960s, boxes of Cap’n Crunch cereal came with a toy whistle. Most kids blew it at the breakfast table for a week and forgot […]

What a Pasture Pest Can Teach North Texas Leaders About Quiet Threats

If you caught the recent FOX 4 story, Texas A&M AgriLife has now confirmed the invasive pasture mealybug in 70 Texas counties. The insect first showed up in the state […]

When the Emergency Hits, It’s Too Late to Plan

When your flight hits turbulence, the last thing you want to hear from the pilot is “Give me a minute. I’ve never handled this before.” Flying feels safe not because […]

The Shadow AI Hiding in Your Microsoft 365, and Why Texas’s New AI Law Makes This Summer the Time to Look

Most DFW business owners can’t tell you, with any real confidence, which AI tools their people used last week. That’s not a knock on anybody. It’s just where things stand […]

The Quiet Season for Cyber Risk: Three Summer Threats DFW Leaders Tend to Underestimate

Every summer somebody around our office ends up watching Shark Week, and every year the same thing stands out. The danger is never what you see on the surface. It’s […]

Hiring Gaps, Leadership Gaps, and IT Maturity for DFW SMBs – with Mark Mitford Ep. 143

Mark Mitford, Founder and Fractional HR Executive at HR Catalyst, joined me recently on Talk To Th3 Doc to explain why hiring, onboarding, and employee retention are not just HR problems ...

Leadership Bottlenecks and Technology Alignment for SMB Growth | Kurt Uhlir Ep. 142

By Steve “The Doctor” Meek | Talk To Th3 Doc Podcast | The Fulcrum Group, Inc. 🎙️Doctor’s Diagnosis: A Podcast Doc-umentary: Scalable Leadership and Technology Alignment Episode 142 A few […]

Managed IT Strategy for SMB Cybersecurity Growth – with Peter Gailey Ep. 140

Peter Gailey joined me on Talk To Th3 Doc to unpack a question that keeps showing up in boardrooms, leadership meetings, and hallway conversations across DFW: how do you build a cybersecurity ...