by ggagnon | Aug 8, 2025 | Blogs, Newsletter
After graduating with a degree in Human Services, I spent five years in Gerontology. For ten years I worked for the State of Michigan Family Independence Agency (as a Caseworker, and then as an Analyst on a new automated system for the State). I led a design team,...
by ggagnon | Jul 14, 2025 | Blogs, Newsletter
Hi! My name is Jennifer Ruiz, and I live in sunny Florida. I’ve been in the housing industry for nearly 9 years, starting as an Intake Specialist and working my way up to a Section 8 Caseworker. I’ve also managed Low-Income Public Housing properties as a Property...
by ggagnon | Feb 14, 2025 | Blogs, News, Security
PEMBROKE PINES, FL – February 14, 2025 – Emphasys Software (Emphasys) is proud to announce that it has achieved SOC 2 Type 2 compliance, a significant milestone in our commitment to data security and operational excellence. In an era where data security is paramount,...
by ggagnon | Nov 20, 2024 | Newsletter
Why Is HUD IT So Complex? Insights from the Engage 2024 HUD Keynote Session During Engage 2024, Ashley (Ash) Sheriff, Deputy Assistant Secretary on Assignment for Public Indian Housing (PIH) Information Technology (IT), gave the HUD keynote session. Focusing on...
by ggagnon | Nov 19, 2024 | Blogs, Newsletter, User Conference
Transforming Work into Play with Joel Zeff’s Spirit of TA DA! at Engage 2024 During Engage 2024, Joel Zeff introduced his spirit of TA DA! to attendees during his hilarious and interactive keynote session where he focused on how organizations can foster a...