The Global Small Business Blog
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
©iStock/RRice1981 First, read this – that is if you want to launch globally and profitably. Next, if you are like creative agencies all over the world, they are looking for stable horizontal growth in tough economic times – both in the traditional way with a new office and big local hires, and in ways enabled by our infamous new normal, with satellite presences and remote workers.
31 West
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
Does this look exaggerated? The global managed services market is projected to grow from $243.33 billion in 2021 to $557.10 billion in 2028, at a CAGR of 12.6% in the forecast period. By giving a glance at this blog post knitted with thick beads reflecting on the irrefutable essentiality of the IT managed services, you will know that the above report is not unreasonable at all.
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Forrester Digital Transformation
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
Businesses increasingly operate across borders; the rise of B2B e-commerce and online marketplaces is driving more cross-border transactions. But several factors complicate these payments: payment infrastructures vary by country; the landscape of regulations governing cross-border transactions is fragmented by geography; and providers are plagued by complex internal business processes and operations.
McKinsey and Company
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
Autonomous mobility has the potential to dramatically transform the automotive insurance market, from underwriting to claims and beyond.
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Marketing technology is essential for B2B marketers to stay competitive in a rapidly changing digital landscape — and with 53% of marketers experiencing legacy technology issues and limitations, they’re researching innovations to expand and refine their technology stacks. To help practitioners keep up with the rapidly evolving martech landscape, this special report will discuss: How practitioners are integrating technologies and systems to encourage information-sharing between departments and pr
Hyland
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
2023 internship applications are open! > Look for 2023 Hyland internships. Internships are a fantastic way to gain real-world experience before graduating and can provide a great opportunity to explore different career paths. At Hyland, our interns are essentially treated like every other employee, a true part of the Hyland team whose contributions and perspectives are always valued.
McKinsey and Company
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
Consumer faith in cybersecurity, data privacy, and responsible AI hinges on what companies do today—and establishing this digital trust just might lead to business growth.
Global Sourcing Brief brings together the best content for outsourcing professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
McKinsey and Company
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
The world’s transition to net-zero emissions will cost trillions of dollars and present new kinds of risks. Here’s the role insurers can play.
Anexa
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
Digital behaviors were transformed and redefined as a result of the two-year pandemic. While every sector experienced its own challenges and changes, few were impacted as deeply as the banking industry. Contactless and mobile payments, and the explosion of QR-codes have become a testament to the fact that digital channels now dominate – across the globe.
McKinsey and Company
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
Research shows that the most impact on IT-generated emissions can be found in unexpected places.
Automation Anywhere
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
Innovation and drive can come from any human, anywhere in the world. We aim to make technology and education more accessible so that every child has the opportunity to see a dream fulfilled. —Mihir Shukla, Co-Founder and CEO, Automation Anywhere Above all, we are a company that builds human enablement, whether through our automation technology or our social uplift efforts.
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Grow your startup beyond borders and boundaries. Global expansion is the ultimate goal for many startup founders. However, to successfully enter new markets and grow internationally, you need a sound and scalable global recruitment strategy. In this eBook, you’ll discover how you can gain a competitive edge over your business rivals through the latest technology, harnessing global contractors, and using a global employment platform.
McKinsey and Company
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
Nordic companies are uniquely positioned to lead the world in combating climate change, potentially creating a Nordic Silicon Valley of sustainability.
Influx
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
With many consumers turning to online Black Friday deals to avoid in-person crowds, it’s crucial to begin your eCommerce planning as soon as possible and make certain that your team is supported. According to Shopify’s 2021 report, consumers spent $6.3 billion online during the annual shopping holiday, making it the second-largest online spending day in U.S. history.
McKinsey and Company
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
Growth moderates globally in an inflationary environment; the US Federal Reserve emphasizes its tightening course; Europe faces near-term energy volatility.
Everest Group
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
LinkedIn Live. Conversations with Leaders | Who Are the Top GBS Employers? | Episode 2. September 15, 2022 |. 5 PM IST | 7:30 AM EDT. Our Conversations with Leaders LinkedIn Live series, a part of Everest Group’s GBS Leadership Exchange, features GBS executives who have shown significant leadership and innovation in GBS. Join to learn from and interact in the peer-to-peer discussions on the transformative journeys – including the challenges and rewards – renowned leaders are undertaking in the G
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In times of economic uncertainty, account-based strategies are essential. According to several business analysts and practitioners, ABM is a necessity for creating more predictable revenue. Research shows that nearly three-quarters of marketers (74%) already have the resources needed to build successful ABM programs.
McKinsey and Company
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
As technology’s strategic importance to the business expands, management needs stronger board guidance. Four engagement models have proven useful.
Everest Group
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
Top Machine Learning Operations (MLOps) Technology Providers As data volumes increase exponentially, enterprises are adopting AI and ML capabilities to gain business insights and make decisions. However, enterprises face several challenges in deploying ML models to production. As a result, enterprises are leveraging Machine Learning Operations (MLOps) for their deployment, monitoring, and collaboration needs to improve the quality and relevance of ML model results, achieve business-oriented outc
McKinsey and Company
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
Organizations need to strategically invest in capabilities, people, processes, structures, and technology to navigate the risks arising from an evolving and fraught geopolitical landscape.
Velocity Global
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
An A1 certificate states where an employer pays their employee’s social security. In the European Union (EU), citizens are able to move freely among EU member states to live and work. While visiting another European country for business purposes, however, EU citizens need to prove where they pay social security. Employers use an A1 certificate to verify this information so they don’t get into legal trouble since under EU policy a person can only pay social security to one country.
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The benefits of expanding internationally are endless, especially if you approach it the right way. However, there are pitfalls along the way that can slow down progress. Global expansion brings many opportunities for companies —business growth, brand-building in new markets, and access to diverse talent pools worldwide. However, international growth can come with challenges.
McKinsey and Company
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
High inflation is a challenge, but ADAPTing an agile pricing strategy can help retailers and brands control costs, protect margins, and retain customer loyalty.
Airswift
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
Source: Frame Stock Footage/Shutterstock. As a primary asset of companies today, data is revolutionising sectors such as human resources and accountancy. Datafication, despite being a term coined in 2013, remains extremely relevant. Unlike what digitisation, datafication seeks to transform social behaviour into quantified data.
McKinsey and Company
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
Digital technologies can help oil and gas CEOs and leaders cut costs, boost output, and reduce carbon emissions. Here are five big ideas to make them work at scale.
Metasource
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
Implementing technology to streamline corporate operations is becoming increasingly popular. Many organizations have quickly joined the automation revolution to boost productivity, enhance customer service, reduce costs, and enable remote work. In fact, a McKinsey study found that 80% of companies that transitioned most of their employees to a remote work model due to COVID-19 increased automation.
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Shifting to an account-based marketing (ABM) strategy can be both exciting and challenging. Well-implemented ABM motions build engagement with high-value accounts and drive impactful campaigns that resonate with your audience. But where do you begin, and how do you progress from crawling to running? Watch now as Demand Gen experts delve into the essentials of each stage of the ABM process.
McKinsey and Company
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
Former Medtronic CEO Bill George guides emerging business leaders through the management transition of a lifetime.
AS White Global
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
When Luke Eagle started his own company in 2017, he saw an opportunity to grow his “ one-man band ” operations into an insurance brokerage firm that provided a holistic approach in fulfilling various insurance needs. To focus on expanding the business, he looked into outsourcing options for administrative and customer service functions. “ I explored it, I researched it, and went in-depth on work environment, cost, benefits, training, the role requirements, and the providers, ” said Luke.
McKinsey and Company
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
While Global 500 companies increasingly recognize the importance of nature, few companies have established nature-related commitments outside of carbon.
SPD Load
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
Your business website is how many customers first notice your brand. That means you need to make a killer first impression with.
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The fintech industry is growing exponentially — in the first quarter of 2022, the sector saw a 182 percent increase in tech job growth. However, experts are warning that local candidates to fill those roles may become scarce in certain areas. In fact, according to a report from Korn Ferry, by 2030, more than 85 million jobs could go unfilled across three major industries: telecommunications, manufacturing, and technology.
McKinsey and Company
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
Research shows that the most impact on IT-generated emissions can be found in unexpected places.
Mercans
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
The Finance Minister of Singapore, in his Budget 2022 speech on 18 February, announced that Central Provident Fund (CPF) contributions for individual aged 55 to 70 and who earn less than 750 Singapore dollars per month will increase effective from January 2023. The monthly CPF contribution will see an increase between 1 and 2 percent in employee and employer contributions.
McKinsey and Company
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
The UK fintech’s CEO shares lessons from launching a bank during a pandemic, pulling the plug on the company’s founding product, and adapting its business model.
Perillion
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
Did you miss August’s top EHS stories?
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One of the biggest challenges for any B2B marketer is understanding your prospects’ next move — who is most likely to buy and when. Without these insights, marketing campaigns can feel more like guesswork, with high investment and little return. We’re here to tell you there’s a better way. By tracking buyers’ digital footprints and online activity, such as website visits, product reviews, and spikes in content consumption, you can engage prospects with a message that really resonates.
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