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jurisdiction have wholly welcomed its investments in infrastructure , as it strives to bring a faster and more reliable internet service to more than three million homes and businesses with an enormous $ 2 billion investment .
Digital divide
“ To put it simply , internet access equals opportunity for households and businesses alike ,” Brenda states . “ So , we are primarily targeting locations where fiber and other advanced technologies haven ’ t historically been deployed . Ensuring everyone has access to fast and affordable internet and Wi-Fi will have a major impact on the rural-urban digital divide .
“ This year , Brightspeed will pass hundreds of thousands of premises , making meaningful investments across rural and suburban communities , along with other
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“ Our people , technology , and investments set us apart ,” she continues . “ Our workforce knows their customers and communities better than anybody else , so we have established market teams to actively
solicit their input in the field , ensuring the decisions that we make will benefit our target audiences as effectively as possible . In addition to this , our technical employees and contractors are highly skilled and accredited to industry standards .
Improving service
“ Eighteen months ago , it was just me – a procurement and supply chain department of one . Today , our team includes 39 outstanding professionals in purchasing , procurement , systems , and supply chain .
“ I fully credit the team with creating efficiencies such as : a procurement intake process to track contract and RFP requests , an NDA intake process that links individual business unit requestors with legal representation , a procurement policy , materials management and material code request reviews , CPE and OLT forecasting models , and much more .
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