The Global Small Business Blog
SEPTEMBER 17, 2021
©iStock/gorodenkoff “Life is not easy,” says Mexican pastries and bread business, Clementina’s Sweets founder Esmeralda Jimenez. “Doing what you love, that’s what makes life.” The pandemic has disproportionately affected women, with significant numbers laid off, leaving their jobs or reducing work hours to care for children being schooled at home or other family members.
McKinsey and Company
SEPTEMBER 17, 2021
It is necessary to implement a prioritized approach to protect urban residents, and the infrastructure that supports them, from climate risk.
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Planergy Software
SEPTEMBER 17, 2021
What is Digital Transformation? Digital transformation is a comprehensive embrace of digital technologies by a business or organization. Organizations have been transforming their businesses to digital platforms for decades. Through the 20th century, with innovations such as the microchip, and the introduction of home computers and the World Wide Web, the world went through a huge period of digitization.
Transperfect
SEPTEMBER 17, 2021
E-commerce is a fast-paced, ever-evolving industry. Gaining insights into trends can be tricky, especially when they’re so quick to change. To do so successfully requires a high level of nuance and tons of social listening. Based on our research, here are some of the top e-commerce insights in 2021 and how your company can capitalize on them. The Direct-to-Consumer Approach.
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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
Automation Anywhere
SEPTEMBER 17, 2021
At this time of year, as I’m preparing my children for school, I have flashbacks to when I was the one returning to my day job after a break. Before having children, I excelled in my high-tech career, overachieving on targets, winning awards—the President’s Club, that sort of thing. Then, I started a family, took a career break, and moved multiple times, eventually relocating to Asia from the UK.
McKinsey and Company
SEPTEMBER 17, 2021
Sustainable infrastructure is critical in reducing carbon emissions. More efficient design approaches, new technologies, and better benchmarking can help.
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McKinsey and Company
SEPTEMBER 17, 2021
Sadek Wahba, chairman and managing partner of I Squared Capital, explains how to overcome challenges for funding sustainable infrastructure and why equitable access is so important.
IBM Services
SEPTEMBER 17, 2021
When business leaders think about digital transformation, what comes to mind is improving customer experience, boosting the business’ agility or increasing access to data-driven insights. In the digital age, it is of course essential to innovate in ways that will empower your organization to deliver exceptional experiences to customers. But it’s equally important to reinvent the experiences you deliver to your employees.
McKinsey and Company
SEPTEMBER 17, 2021
Quickly delivering capital projects will be key in fighting climate change. Doing so requires capital-sustainability metrics that apply across industries and sectors.
Obobo
SEPTEMBER 17, 2021
Tips For Sourcing Goods & Services. The sourcing of goods and service is the one part of procurement process that every company does to ensure they get best value from suppliers and also work with the right suppliers whose values align with their own. Companies either do sourcing activities without following a formal process or they have processes in place or use a digital solution.
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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.
Affirma
SEPTEMBER 17, 2021
With the technological innovations we have today, businesses have been under pressure to transition to a Modern Workplace. Easy collaboration is now the key to ensure your team is connected for your business to succeed. Your team needs to be able to communicate and work together quickly and efficiently , and that’s where Microsoft’s Solutions comes into play.
Intelligent Management Inc.
SEPTEMBER 17, 2021
One of the greatest opportunities that businesses have today lies in changing the conversation with their customer to alter the perception the customer has of them in a positive way. This sounds like a good idea but how can you actually do that? Fortunately, there is a highly effective and structured way that we can adopt to create precisely this shift and build a relationship that leads to win-win sales.
Hyland
SEPTEMBER 17, 2021
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Career Minds
SEPTEMBER 17, 2021
The global pandemic has led to the largest disruption in the workforce in modern history. HR executives and business leaders are being forced to make unprecedented decisions about whether to return to the office, make the remote work experiment a reality, or find some middle ground by blending the two. This article answers the question: once employers rethink their workforce strategy and make the switch to hybrid work and offer more flexibility, will this attract workers to return back to their
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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.
Infosys Consulting
SEPTEMBER 17, 2021
After many years of successful or attempted digital transformation, businesses are accelerating the next data-driven transformational wave in response to the pandemic. While placing data at the center of their transformation process should result in an autonomous, highly agile and scalable program, the sheer magnitude of available data can often cause significant challenges.
Magellan Solutions
SEPTEMBER 17, 2021
Importance of Account Payable Services For SMEs. Managing the partnerships a company has with suppliers and vendors is challenging. The more vendors you have, the more at-risk you are for costly errors in your accounts payable process. Once your business grows, the complications that come with managing your accounts payable process in-house will surely slow down the growth of your business. .
SIG Speaks
SEPTEMBER 17, 2021
SIG University Certified Third-Party Risk Management Professional (C3PRMP) program graduate Kyle Brown discusses the value proposition and responsibilities for the key players in an effective third-party risk management program. Each business unit owns the risks associated with the contracts they decide to enter into. This is a fundamental principle built into third-party risk management (TRPM) programs.
Everest Group
SEPTEMBER 17, 2021
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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.
Velocity Global
SEPTEMBER 17, 2021
When Billy Horschel stands over his putt to win, the failure or success of his game boils down to his mindset. As a six-time PGA TOUR champion, entrepreneur, and philanthropist, Billy overcame many obstacles on his journey to success. The same mindset Billy uses to succeed on the golf course translates effectively to the business world. Strong leaders think and act holistically—meaning, their success comes from lessons learned in other aspects of their lives.
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