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5 Strategies to Recession-Proof Your Business

Metasource

The answer differs based on who you ask, but according to a Bloomberg survey of economists , the recent interest rate hikes by the Federal Reserve along with the current banking crisis have greatly increased the odds. Is a recession coming? The survey revealed that the “probability of a downturn in the next year is now 65%.”

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Surviving the Storm: What Strategies Can a Company Use in an Economic Downturn?

inDinero

Regardless of our bank balances, we will typically continue to grocery shop, buy cosmetics, put fuel in our cars, and buy pet food. It may also be beneficial to renegotiate rental or lease agreements to reduce overhead costs. This not only reduces costs but also improves productivity. Some may even thrive.

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Travel and Expense Management: What Is It, Challenges and Best Practices

Planergy Software

Implementing an automated travel and expense management solution is the best way to overcome this challenge. The best way to overcome this challenge is to automate as much of the process as possible. This includes audits, expense policy enforcement, employee training, and automated systems to flag potentially fraudulent expenses.

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Addressing the Skills Gap: Outsourcing as a Solution

NoonDalton

Here’s how: Reduced Overhead Costs : By outsourcing, businesses can avoid the expenses associated with full-time employees, such as salaries, benefits, office space, and training. Cost-Effectiveness Outsourcing is often a more cost-effective solution compared to hiring and training in-house staff.

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Empathetic AI Robots; A Threat Or A Treat In Telemarketing Philippines?

Magellan Solutions

The lockdowns of the past year have accelerated the shift to greater automation in responding to inquiries to lenders, insurers, and telecom operators. Callers looking for assistance with a bill or bank statement increasingly communicate with artificial-intelligence-powered bots. Cloud communication reduces overhead costs.