Wed.Nov 09, 2022

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Enable Site Features That Make Shopping Easy This Holiday Season

Forrester Digital Transformation

Online holiday sales are expected to grow at a faster rate than holiday sales overall this year. That means retailers must ensure that their websites are set up for success.

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Without Internet Connectivity, Global Small Businesses Miss Out

The Global Small Business Blog

©iStock/metamorworks Digitalization opens new possibilities to connect, engage and share with others, to earn, learn and socialize, to find solutions that can reduce our climate impacts. Without connectivity people miss out on access to education, jobs and social activities, while micro, small, and medium businesses lose their competitive edge. The B20 Digitalization Taskforce will focus its message to G20 leaders on universal connectivity, digital skills and the digitalization of businesses of

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Predictions 2023: Public Sector Hesitancy Hinders Crisis Preparedness

Forrester Digital Transformation

As governments gradually return to pre-pandemic ways of operating, they must gird themselves for an uncertain future.

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Scaling up: How founder CEOs and teams can go beyond aspiration to ascent

McKinsey and Company

For many start-ups, the challenge is no longer about securing capital—it’s about learning how to restructure themselves as fast as their products or organizations can evolve.

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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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What Are Tripartite Agreements? Definition & Overview

Velocity Global

Global expansion presents many business opportunities, from engaging a larger talent pool to reducing labor costs. However, it also comes with legal challenges that lead to significant penalties if businesses fail to maintain compliance. To avoid the risks of noncompliance, a company may enter into a tripartite agreement that states the legal rights and obligations of each party involved in the expansion.

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Nearshore Agile Software Development: Everything You Need to Know

Bydrec

Offshore software developers are often perceived as expensive, hard to manage, and risky. However, this is not the case for all scenarios. Many organizations have found successful ways to work with offshore software development vendors. Offshore software development can be a win-win for both parties in terms of cost and quality if done correctly. It is important to understand that every project has its own set of needs and circumstances, so there’s no one-size-fits-all solution when it comes to

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Net-zero heat: Long-duration energy storage to accelerate energy system decarbonization

McKinsey and Company

Thermal energy storage has the potential to greatly contribute to decarbonizing global heat and power, while helping to ensure the energy system operates affordably, reliably, and efficiently.

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Perficient Earns Custom Solutions for Microsoft Teams Specialization

Perficient Digital Transformation

As the shift to remote and hybrid work remains ever-present, countless organizations count on Microsoft Teams for business communication. While Microsoft’s powerful collaboration tools have benefited these organizations, there is a growing need for custom business application integrations to further meet connectivity and productivity demands. We are proud to announce that Perficient has achieved the Custom Solutions for Microsoft Teams Specialization, formally recognizing Perficient as a leadin

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How to make investments in start-ups pay off

McKinsey and Company

Both large corporations and start-ups have much to gain from collaboration, but corporate venture capital investments need a clear strategy, focus, and operating model.

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My journey with the Sitecore MVP Mentor Program Part 1

Perficient Digital Transformation

So you want to be a Sitecore MVP ? Welcome to the Sitecore MVP Program. The MVP mentor program provides guidance to those in the Sitecore Community who want to become an MVP. Join this program and gain new experiences, skills, knowledge, support and more. [link]. I’d like to share my experience with the program so far, and hopefully continue sharing my journey as I progress to the goal of becoming a Sitecore MVP.

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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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Looking ahead to the next decade of accountability for care delivery

McKinsey and Company

One year ago, the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Innovation outlined five strategic objectives that signaled its priorities for the decade ahead. We examine the objectives and progress to date.

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Leveraging MuleSoft’s API Led Connectivity and Event-Driven Architecture with Solace

Perficient Digital Transformation

Organizations today are going into a rapid digital transformation. With MuleSoft’s API Led connectivity approach, the integration strategy of the enterprises is now going towards more reusability with quicker deliverables of projects through discovery, self-service, and reusability. But what if we mix the flavor of Event Driven Architecture also into the Enterprise’s Integration Strategy?

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5 Top Tech Sectors Thriving in Europe Right Now

Globalization Partners

The Financial Times’ yearly report of Europe’s fastest-growing companies saw tech once again dominate the rankings. Twenty percent of the companies on the list are based in the tech sector. While Europe has traditionally lagged behind the U.S. in producing tech giants – see Apple, Google, Meta, and Amazon – the continent is beginning to carve out a niche in some tech sectors.

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In the Fight for Talent, It’s Employee Experience for the Win—Everest Group

Everest Group

Driven by talent war, Great Resignation, and demand for hybrid working models, enterprise HR experts rank ‘enhanced employee experience’ as a key priority. . DALLAS, November 9, 2022 — Multi-process human resource outsourcing (MPHRO) deals are on the rise again in 2022 as enterprises seek end-to-end services that include talent acquisition and development and that keep employee experience at the core.

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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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Importance of Feedback in 2023

Aspirant

With the end of the year closing in, it is the perfect time to reflect and begin planning for the next year. While it’s important to look back at sales, marketing and (of course) finances, don’t overlook the value of employee feedback.

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What Are Fringe Benefits? Definition and Examples for Global Employers

Velocity Global

Employees today demand more than a competitive salary. Fringe benefits are a significant consideration for employees who increasingly value flexibility, work-from-anywhere policies, and life-work balance. According to Bankrate, 56% of U.S. employees say adjustable working hours and remote work are a priority, while 51% are willing to forgo higher salaries for greater flexibility.

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CIOs Meeting ESG Commitments Must Go Beyond Reducing Carbon Footprint | Blog

Everest Group

Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives and investments are growing in importance and starting to significantly influence the marketplace, particularly for services and products. Almost every large company in the world now has an ESG agenda, comprising CEO and leadership team formal commitments to their boards and other stakeholders.

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Exciting high performance and global impact at Influx

Influx

Influx team members and clients alike are located all over the world. The global nature of the business means working with people from many different cultures and backgrounds. This expands perspectives both personally and professionally. Working with so many different brands on a global scale is very rewarding for the Influx team, who gets to see many great results in the real world.

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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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Always on Call: How to Avoid an IT Meltdown | In the News

Everest Group

For enterprise leaders hoping to ensure their companies can respond to outages whenever they happen, there are some essential tactics to execute, according to Mukesh Ranjan , Vice President at Everest Group. Enable self-service for commonly occurring issues: Leaders can create marketplace portals, one-click resolutions, FAQs, and do-it-yourself videos contextual to company needs.

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Logistics Disruptors: Plus CEO David Liu on why AI should take the wheel in the trucking industry

McKinsey and Company

David Liu on Plus’s road map to roll out autonomous trucks and the roadblocks that stand in their way.

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HIMSCON.PH 2022: HIMS Re-imagined | Event

Everest Group

Everest Group Vice President Prashray Kala will be speaking at HIMSCON 2022 in a session titled, The HIMS Roadmap 2028 – The 6-Year Industry Journey, on November 9, 10, and 11. Everest Group is the Strategic Roadmap Partner for the Healthcare Information Management Association of the Philippines. The 6-year roadmap will be launched during the event.

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Call Center Outsourcing Vs Call Center Insourcing: Which one is Better?

Go4Customer

An organization's business operations can be mainly classified into two categories - core business operations and regular business operations. The core business operations involve activities that are privy and prudent to the business owners. Every business owner has a unique way of running a business and they all start with an idea that can stand out.

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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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3 Tips on Planning Your Help Desk Staffing Structures

Global Help Desk Services

Your help desk faces enough challenges at the best of times. Whether it’s too many calls from too many channels, long resolution times, lost issues, or repetitive, time-consuming tasks, it’s never easy to deliver an excellent customer experience profitably. And if you don’t have enough staff, it can seem downright impossible.

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The Metaverse Doesn’t Exist Yet — So How Do You Develop For It?

Forrester Digital Transformation

Experienced developers know the situation too well: An executive comes by with an idea, and it’s up to us to act on it. If a C-level has recently dropped by your office to say, “We ought to be looking into this metaverse thing,” you’re in for an adventure. Bringing a company up to speed when […].

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Fundamentals of cloud data security and protection

Hyland

In this piece: What is data protection in the cloud? Why data security is important in cloud computing. Cloud data security best practices. How do you ensure data security in cloud computing? Cloud data security issues and challenges. Cloud vs. datacenter security. Cloud data security for content services. Cloud data security is a top priority for any cloud-enabled organization.