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How Culture Affects Communication Styles

The Global Small Business Blog

©iStock/Kar-Tr For Professor Michele Gelfand , it all comes down to culture. As a cross-cultural psychologist, Gelfand is fascinated by social environments and their effects on human behavior, particularly, how strictly people adhere to social norms. In this episode (podcast with full transcript), Michele Gelfand explains why social norms are the glue that keeps cultures together.

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Joining Forrester to Partner with CIOs in their Future Fit Journey.

Forrester Digital Transformation

Forrester has been a trusted go-to partner for many CIOs across the globe. CIOs have been working with Forrester on various initiatives to build a customer-obsessed organization of the future. Am excited and thrilled to be joining Forrester as a CIO analyst to carry forward this great legacy. Never were CIOs impacted with both external […].

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Don’t Miss Perficient and Adobe’s Virtual Women in Digital Panel!

Perficient Digital Transformation

An Exciting Opportunity to Hear from Women in Your Industry. Earlier this year a Women in Digital Panel was hosted in honor of International Women’s Day. In this session, topics ranging from career paths to prioritizing the next wave of business strategies to leadership approaches in hybrid work environments were covered. With excitement, Kim Williams-Czopek, Director of Digital Strategy at Perficient and panel moderator, shared that she left this conversation with so many takeaways that were ap

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The B2B Content Guide: The Building Blocks Of Content Strategy

Forrester Digital Transformation

To meet buyer expectations, b2b content must provide the information buyers need at every stage of their purchase journey.

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How to Stay Competitive in the Evolving State of Martech

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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Why Metaverse Growth Will Put Trust and Safety (T&S) Center Stage

Everest Group

With Metaverse growth expected to surge to US$679 billion by 2030, its influence and possibilities seem endless. But with great power comes great responsibility. Read on to learn why and how organizations must ensure Trust and Safety (T&S) for metaverse to realize its potential. The metaverse’s arrival is inevitable and will, for better or worse, be part of our future lives.

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Author Talks: Africa is not a country

McKinsey and Company

News, entertainment, and even charity campaigns tend to promote a stereotypical image of Africa that ignores its nuance and history. Dipo Faloyin is correcting this narrative.

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Accelerating the transition to net-zero travel

McKinsey and Company

Despite the best intentions, many travel companies are struggling to reduce their emissions fast enough. A report by McKinsey and Skift provides four practical recommendations.

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The Future is Now

Perficient Digital Transformation

Let’s examine a few of the current technologies and digital trends shaping our world in the near future. This is the second blog in a series I’ve written about digital trends. I’ve previously discussed how different generations use technology. Wearables. Wearables such as watches and fitness bands have become more useful with time and consistently more baked into our lives.

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3 WebCreek Practices that Ensure Fast Candidate Presentation

WebCreek

Rate this post. When outsourcing talent, a significant concern for hiring companies is whether they will receive suitable candidates and have fast candidate presentation. Many businesses desire to start projects in the shortest possible time and so rely on outsourcing companies to provide talent fast. So, what does this mean for the outsourcing company?

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Empathy, Transparency, and Accountability in Healthcare: The “Trust Trend”

Perficient Digital Transformation

The ‘Trust Trend’ has gained momentum over the last several years, with more healthcare organizations recognizing the importance of empathy , transparency , and accountability in building trust with their audiences across the lifecycle. If you are looking to identify and action trust levers that matter most to your audience, consider these four activities that will drive trust with your organization across your audience’s journey. 1.

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Global Hiring Guide for Startups

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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How aerospace and defense players can win in aftermarket services

McKinsey and Company

McKinsey research points to five central priorities—all grounded in data—for improving aftermarket services in aerospace and defense.

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Belgium HR update to work-from-home allowance

UnaTerra

Employees in Belgium who “structurally and regularly” work from home can receive a flat-rate cost allowance from their employer. The Belgian tax administration issued a circular (2021/C/20) applying to employees continuing to work from home post-COVID. Please note, this allowance is not obligatory so what employers actually offer will differ from business to business.

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How using a Global PEO can benefit your business | Global Expansion

Global Expansion

For many businesses, using a global Professional Employer Organization (PEO) to outsource human resources is hugely beneficial. There may be a need to manage a broad spectrum of core HR tasks externally for a variety of reasons. With the help of a global PEO, organizations of any size can maintain a consistent, reliable service that ensures compliance with employment regulations while improving employee satisfaction through HR outsourcing.

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Ontario, Canada: New Hire Minimum Training Requirements

UnaTerra

For those that employ staff in Ontario, Canada, the following training is mandatory for companies to run for their employees. AODA training Worker Health and Safety Awareness Training AODA training requirements In 2005, the Ontario Public Service passed The Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), making AODA training required for all employers and workers […] The post Ontario, Canada: New Hire Minimum Training Requirements appeared first on Unaterra.

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ABM Evolution: How Top Marketers Are Using Account-Based Strategies

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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Why One of the Industry’s Biggest Global Media Companies Chose SEBPO Over Expanding Their Internal Teams

SEBPO

“Our department is as strong as it is because of the dedication to quality and the level of support we’ve received from SEBPO.” – Ad Operations Manager. Case Study. Why One of the Industry’s Biggest Global Media Companies Chose SEBPO Over Expanding Their Internal Teams. When one of the world’s largest global media companies was considering building a new location to meet their growing Ad Operation needs, they quickly realized the benefits of outsourcing.

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Servicenow Evolves from ITSM, Aims to Simplify Business Processes | In the News

Everest Group

ServiceNow cut its teeth in IT service management (ITSM) and IT operations management (ITOM). The platform helps streamline the process of reporting and resolving IT problems. A significant update to the core platform, called the Now Platform Tokyo release, takes a major step toward the broader realm of enterprise service management (ESM) to respond to issues at a business level rather than just an IT level.

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Building an Outsourced Creative Team to Stand Toe-to-Toe with In-House Counterparts

SEBPO

“THANK YOU all for being a shining example of a great partnership. I can’t wait to hit the next goal!”. – VP of Creative Development. Case Study. Building an Outsourced Creative Team to Stand Toe-to-Toe with In-House Counterparts. When a global ad management and analytics technology company needed an elite creative services team that excelled in project management, communication, and overall creative quality, they turned to SEBPO.

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How Much Does It Cost to Outsource Customer Service

NoonDalton

When competing globally, it’s critical to ensure that your prospects and clients have access to any customer service that they require, at all hours of the day and night. Offering this in-house is a significant challenge, particularly for smaller organizations, which is why many companies consider outsourcing their customer service to a third-party supplier.

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Top 7 Global Employment Challenges

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.

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How should organizations respond to NIST’s announcement of the first batch of quantum-resistant cryptographic algorithms?

Capgemini

How should organizations respond to NIST’s announcement of the first batch of quantum-resistant cryptographic algorithms? Jérôme Desbonnet 21 Sep 2022. Facebook Twitter Linkedin Crypto agility could hold the key to being equipped to adapt, mitigate, and handle any security challenges arising due to vulnerabilities of the cryptosystems in post-quantum.

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What’s New in Automation 360 for Enterprise

Automation Anywhere

Automation Anywhere is excited to announce the September 2022 release of our industry-leading cloud-native intelligent automation platform, Automation 360™ v.26. This release brings new and powerful capabilities to help enhance center of excellence (CoE) governance, accelerate citizen development, scale automation development, and transform employee experiences.

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The Patient Data Security Blindspot

Capgemini

The Patient Data Security Blindspot Capgemini 13 Sep 2022. Facebook Twitter Linkedin For the sake of patients, doctors and healthcare institutions, we need to safely and responsibly unlock patient data. In the wrong hands patient data can be a nightmare. Managed correctly, it’s a source of immense value. It’s time to advance a new patient data ecosystem that combines unwavering security with responsible access.

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How IoT means more business opportunities?

Serigor Inc

How IoT means more business opportunities? IoT or the Internet of Things has found its footstep not just in big industrial and business sectors but also in the homes of common people. Today one click on their smartphones lets people control their AC’s temperature or ask their home devices to play a song of their choice. Connecting objects to internet and cloud devices, software and applications have changed the course of business and industries across the globe.

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ABM Success Recipe: Mastering the Crawl, Walk, Run Approach

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.

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The PULSAR principles of AI-ready data

Capgemini

The PULSAR principles of AI-ready data James Hinchliffe 24 Aug 2022. Facebook Twitter Linkedin Does FAIR go far enough to provide AI-readiness? Not quite – but it’s a great start. How can we build on a FAIR data foundation to be truly ready to make good use of AI? For many R&D organizations, the desire to do new things with old data often leads to excitement about the potential of artificial intelligence and machine learning meeting the reality of legacy data that isn’t fit for this new purp

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3 key ways IT teams are using crowdsourcing

ScaleHub

If you’re looking for some of the first adopters of crowdsourcing, look no further than information technology (IT) teams. As some of the biggest advocates for this groundbreaking approach, IT teams have long utilized crowdsourcing as a way to boost their company’s capacity. Sourcing, facilitation, and processing are three of the most common ways IT teams have streamlined their approach.

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Apply Now For A Scholarship To Forrester’s Security And Risk Forum

Forrester Digital Transformation

A few weeks ago, I spoke with Derek Johnson from SC Media about my experiences early on in the security industry – good and bad. While some of these moments were difficult, all of them were formative and helped me better understand the current state of the security community and industry. We are blessed with […].

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Interviewing software developers: speed up the hiring process

The Scalers

Moving online with high-quality software development is becoming increasingly critical for large and small businesses to succeed. Developers are currently in high demand but finding, interviewing, and hiring them is time-consuming and complex. It follows that recruiters wish to speed up the hiring process beyond what is reasonable or even responsible.

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Global Hiring Guide: Top Emerging Fintech Hubs

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.

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Cyber Grant Program Is Welcome News For Small Governments

Forrester Digital Transformation

Last Friday, the Biden-Harris administration announced a first-of-its-kind cybersecurity grant program for state and local governments. Funding for the grants came from last year’s Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act and will allocate $1 billion over the next four years for the improvement and creation of cybersecurity programs. The Department of Homeland Security will implement the […].

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Sitecore on Docker: Common Issues You May Encounter

Perficient Digital Transformation

Running Sitecore on Docker (fully supported) is relatively new (as of version 10.0 +), and there is fantastic documentation available on the internet for getting started. The goal of this post is not to re-document installation steps, but to cover the less-documented issues you may encounter during installation (and after) with your Sitecore Docker containers.