Business in Focus: Relativity

Business in Focus: Relativity

A closer look at companies executing leadership excellence

relativity_owler_20171026_024816_originalIf you’re mildly curious about the volume of daily data traffic circling the globe, you might check out Internet Live Stats for fun.  But if you’re a litigator whose case depends on organizing and selecting the data you need to win a case, wading through oceans of discovery can be grueling. A 2012 Rand study found that records collection and review consumed nearly three-quarters of litigation expenses. Data has only become more complicated and voluminous since then. That’s a problem that Relativity is solving. The software engineers, analysts, and designers at Relativity run a platform that stores trillions of documents and handles billions of requests every day. That’s right.  We’re nerds,” proudly says Relativity team member, Shawn, in this about us video.

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Sticky Solutions

Sticky Solutions

Sticky solutions to your everyday business challenges

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Question: 
I manage a team of 12 in a public accounting firm in Austin, Texas.  Although the lead-up to April 15th is our busiest time of the year, we also perform bookkeeping, consulting and auditing tasks throughout the year for our individual and corporate clients.  This month, five members of our team will be on vacation at the same time.  How do I keep the rest of my team productive while everyone else is taking time off?

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