The Global Small Business Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

©iStock/NattapoomV What's affecting me, my clients, my colleagues and other global small business owners: Business schools are becoming more globalized. Deciding on which Chicago-based school to attend: Kellogg or Booth ? MBAs still matter. Quote of the week: “An investment in knowledge pays the best interest." – Benjamin Franklin 4 USA MBA programs designed to produce tomorrow’s entrepreneurs.

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Wirtek

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

Adopting an Agile mindset and way of working poses many challenges, as it’s more than just a framework or a set of practices. This is quite a journey from changing people’s mindset and aligning the entire organization to managing expectations and team motivation levels.

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Avasant

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

Kevin Parikh featured in Forbes – 8 Important Industry Functions Quantum Computing Could Soon Revolutionize. The post Kevin Parikh featured in Forbes – 8 Important Industry Functions Quantum Computing Could Soon Revolutionize appeared first on Avasant.

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Wirtek

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

Wirtek welcomes continued growth in the third quarter with a Cybersecurity team dedicated to supporting one of Wirtek’s existing large international clients at their US headquarters. This is a new area of competence for Wirtek with significant growth potential, and the commitment of at least two years of service to the customer is a great win for Wirtek’s market expansion.

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Advertiser: ZoomInfo

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

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Globalization Partners

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

When planning for international growth, your company wants to bring on the best and brightest employees. While you might find those employees in the new country, in some cases, it makes sense to move your current top-performing team members to the new location of your company. Other times, you might want to bring on employees with a lot of promise, but they currently live abroad.

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NoonDalton

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

When looking for ways to increase your organization’s productivity and profitability, chances are you’ve found yourself thinking about outsourcing vs offshoring. Is there really a difference between the two? And, if there is, which one is best for your particular needs? . Thousands of businesses around the globe are engaging in outsourcing and offshoring, and those numbers are growing by the day.

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SPD Load

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

The entrepreneurship industry in today’s time is highly trending. More businesses are being established in the world that are helping people in.

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Airswift

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

Source: fokke baarssen/Shutterstock. The Netherlands has made progress on its transition to a net-zero carbon footprint. The country installed nearly 1.5GW of new offshore wind in 2020, making it the second-largest market for new capacity after China. The share of energy from renewable sources doubled between 2008 and 2019 in the region. However, there are challenges facing the country.

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Raya Contact Center

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

With its most recent acquisition and expansion to North America, Raya CX appoints Sam Hanna as Chief Revenue Officer. “Raya CX has been an established outsourced CX provider serving EMEA for the past 20 years. With our latest transformation to a next-generation CX provider and our growth plans in the US market, we are bolstering our leadership. I’m delighted to welcome Sam Hanna to the team.

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Planergy Software

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

QuickBooks Desktop for Non-Profits. It’s no secret that millions of small business owners across the globe use Intuit applications such as QuickBooks Desktop or QuickBooks Online to manage their finances. With its minimal learning curve, good reporting options, and the choice of either a desktop or online application, QuickBooks can be a real asset for just about any type of business.

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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.

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SourceFit

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

The Philippine economy is expected to grow 5.9 percent in 2021, according to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development ( OECD ). The new OECD forecast is lower than the 6.2 percent projection in November and the government’s 6.5 to 7.5 percent target. Digital Technologies. “Use of digital technologies in the Philippines has increased during the COVID-19 crisis, helping individuals, businesses and the government to cope with physical distancing measures.

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SourcX

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

Today’s customer has more choices than ever. Not only can they choose who they want to purchase from, but they also get to choose where their order gets filled. Companies who realize that customers want variety in where they purchase their products understand the power of omnichannel fulfillment. Here’s what you need to know about it and how to make the most of it for your business.

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StaffVirtual

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

Outsourcing Writers 101. You may have heard of the phrase “content is king.” In an era dominated by audio, video, and text-based content, the competition is rife for all brands. While that may be true, only 42% of marketers think they do an effective job at creating content.

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Transperfect

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

Over the years, social media has inundated our daily lives. Whether it’s to connect with friends and family across the world or keep up with your favorite brands, the many uses of social platforms have grown alongside its explosive popularity. In a recent episode of TPT Digital ’s podcast, Off the Clock , social media was the topic of discussion. Senior Director Shane Madden and Buzzer ’s Whit Harwood sat down with social media expert Tom Ovenden.

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Advertiser: ZoomInfo

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.

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Magellan Solutions

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

Do you want to learn more about the work of a Real Estate Virtual Assistant and its relationship to cold calling service ? It is only natural to do some research before hiring a virtual assistant. You want to make sure you really understand what you are getting into and if it is worth it. But you should not stay long for hours on the internet just to learn everything all at once.

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