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Could Puerto Rico Become the Next Big Tech Haven?

Future of Digital Sourcing Nearshoring

Related news: Are You Getting the Most Out of Your Nearshore Digital Transformation Partner? During the 2006 economic downturn in Puerto Rico, many jobs were lost and people left the island. Fast forward to 2017 when Hurricane Maria made the problem even worse. The Nearshore Model is the Best of Both Worlds.

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The role of AI in the working routine of Vilmates

Vilmate

In my job, I mostly use Linkedin and Linkedin Recruiter. Yes, it won’t do all the job for you, but as a versatile assistant, with proper communication and task setting, some aspects of the working routine become way less stressful. Though I’m not a technical specialist, a part of my job is, so to say, keeping my nose to the wind.

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The Rise of Retail Investors in Global Capital Markets | Blog

Everest Group

As illustrated below, overall global equity issuance was stagnant from 2017-2019, while global debt issuance has been steadily rising since 2017. Concerns of market volatility and issuances softening started way before the recent collapse of global banking giants, Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) and Credit Suisse.

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Canadian Companies That Outsource and Why They Keep on Outsourcing

Magellan Solutions

Whether locally, nearshore or offshore, you can now easily find a reliable outsourcing partner regardless of your business size or industry. In 2017, the bank came under fire when its staff announced their disappointment over the offshoring move. One of the biggest advantages of globalization is how much easier outsourcing has become.

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Top IT Trends and Predictions 2021

WebCreek

billion in 2017, to $8.81 It is likely that jobs in the AI field will be in high demand in 2021. Along with remote work tools like webcams and microphones, consumers will look for additional smart home devices that can help them balance their jobs and household duties, such as childcare, elder care, or grocery shopping.

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The Most Successful Startups You Could Learn From

TMS

In 2017 it became a household name with its insanely popular Fortnite Battle Royale game. He quit his job and now employs more than 100 people. Github is well known for perfecting its products by listening to customer feedback. Epic Games. Keep Building. It used that momentum to keep building. Soon the video tutoring took off.

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Outsourcing Case Studies Businesses Can Learn From

NoonDalton

StudyTube is a Dutch-based online education portal that relies on nearshore programmers. As a result, they employed Ukrainian developers, and this nearshore outsourcing solidified their chances of expanding their firm. In July 2017, the company raised a total worth of $5 billion, and it is still increasing. StudyTube Hires.