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HNM Makes Inc. 5000 for Second Year in a Row

By on October 2nd, 2020

In the face of this year’s challenges, the HNM team is celebrating making the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing private companies.

2020 isn’t our first year being selected, either. HNM Systems moved up the rankings from the lucky number of 4999 in 2019 to 2369 in 2020. Three-year revenue growth of 176% has made this jump possible. Take a look below to learn more about Inc. 5000, how HNM Systems made the list, and what this means for the future of HNM.

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OpenRoaming Q&A with CEO of Wireless Broadband Alliance

By on August 6th, 2020

Seamless, secure, and simple: that is how the Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA) describes one of its latest initiatives called OpenRoaming.

In this Q&A, CEO Tiago Rodrigues shares the exciting news about this global Wi-Fi network. We explore OpenRoaming’s purpose, its benefits, and where you can expect to see it available.

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4 Habits to Maintain Post-Pandemic

By on June 22nd, 2020

As lockdowns lift and communities reopen, we are starting to feel a hint of normalcy return. Living in quarantine during the COVID-19 pandemic has undeniably challenged us and, through these challenges, we have been changed.

Some have been changed as they grieve the loss of loved ones. Others have been changed as they search for a new job and means to live. Some have been forced to work throughout the pandemic, risking their lives, and others have had to work full time while taking care of and/or homeschooling children. In one way or another, most of us have had the opportunity to clear our calendars, experiment with new lifestyles, reflect on our priorities, and reset our lives.

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The Utility and ICT Industries Are Essential and Evolving

By on June 11th, 2020

As so many of us have experienced, most states issued temporary shelter-in-place and stay-at-home orders to slow the spread of COVID-19. Many businesses transitioned to working remotely, while others had to close their doors completely. Despite these shutdowns, several industries have been defined as “essential” and their workers have continued to show up for work. 

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Sanitation Steps for Success

By on May 29th, 2020

Now more than ever, we at HNM Systems believe in the importance of implementing practices that will protect the health of our team members, families, and communities. We undoubtedly agree with the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) that individuals should enact frequent sanitation practices to prevent the transmission of COVID-19 and decrease the probability of catching the disease themselves.

Following the CDC’s guidance, we recommend washing your hands often, cleaning and disinfecting frequently touched surfaces, wearing a mask, and practicing social distancing.

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Quarantine: An Opportunity for Personal Growth

By on May 7th, 2020

Most of us are spending more time at home these days. This new reality comes with more free time. Although many of us are gravitating toward watching TV, online shopping, and aimlessly re-cleaning our kitchens over and over again, this extra time provides a great opportunity to evaluate where our own personal growth opportunities lie and reinvest in ourselves both personally and professionally.

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Virtual Happy Hours: The Key Ingredients for a Good Time

By on April 23rd, 2020

During this time, it’s more important than ever that companies do what they can to facilitate meaningful connections in the workplace. From fostering more effective communication to generating a deeper appreciation for one another’s eccentricities, getting to know your coworkers on a personal, not-just-work level has true benefits.

Although some companies, like San Francisco-based Handshake, have been doing virtual happy hours for weeks now, some of us are just catching on.

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