Transparent BPO Outsourcing

JANUARY 31, 2023

“Hope” is not a plan to mitigate inevitable risk! By Randy Rollins , VP of Information Technology, Transparent BPO A well-worn mantra circulates throughout information technology circles: “it’s not a matter of if something will go wrong, it’s a matter of when something will go wrong.” Something will inevitably go awry with your IT systems […] The post <strong>Deploying A BPO Disaster Recovery Plan Built for Your Business</strong> appeared first on Transparent BP

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The Global Small Business Blog

JANUARY 27, 2023

©iStock/johavel Some of the best lessons in business, people and life come from unexpected places and can shift an executive’s position by suddenly granting the gift of deep and unexpected knowledge. Here are four tips that a global team can teach you about success.

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Velocity Global

JANUARY 13, 2023

While global expansion has many advantages, entering a new market requires a deep understanding of complex labor laws. If you are considering hiring employees in Germany, it’s important to know the critical role German works councils play in employer/employee relations. This guide covers the purpose and requirements of German works councils and explains what their pros and cons might mean for your company as you enter the market.

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Forrester Digital Transformation

JANUARY 30, 2023

In the last twelve months, “Risk Dashboards” became all the rage in cybersecurity with varied titles like “Risk Index,” “Security Baseline,” “Security Posture,” and “Risk Posture.” These dashboards appear in a vendor’s user interface and purport to help security programs improve. Some even offer coveted “benchmark data,” leaders can share with boards and executives.

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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

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McKinsey and Company

JANUARY 19, 2023

Generative artificial intelligence (AI) describes algorithms (such as ChatGPT) that can be used to create new content, including audio, code, images, text, simulations, and videos. Recent new breakthroughs in the field have the potential to drastically change the way we approach content creation.

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Zinnov

JANUARY 13, 2023

Tech companies are inching closer towards Digital Transformation 2.0. With social media even more mainstream now than ever before, and business decisions being influenced by data-backed AI and digital twin technologies, technology has evolved multi-fold, since its advent. In this forecast for the tech trends of 2023, we put forth how different technologies will shape up, change industries while benefitting other industries, and how technology will change the way we work.

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The Global Small Business Blog

JANUARY 18, 2023

©iStock/tiero Normal is over according to the World Economic Forum (WEF). Climate change, geopolitical conflict, aging populations, developing technologies and the like are not issues that can be addressed in isolation by any one constituency and must be undertaken through collaboration, which is, of course, the mission of the World Economic Forum. The WEF also suggests we move and act boldly while maintaining this bifocal vision.

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Global Expansion

JANUARY 4, 2023

Hiring international employees has many benefits — such as opening up new markets, broadening your services, or tapping into a wider talent pool. Depending on your business needs, there’s a few different options you can pursue for hiring international workers. One is to relocate current staff to the new market through global relocation. The other option is to find and recruit talent in the new destination using an Employer of Record (EOR) solution.

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Forrester Digital Transformation

JANUARY 25, 2023

Yesterday, the Justice Department and eight states sued Google, accusing the company of illegally abusing its monopoly on the technology that powers online advertising. According to the Department’s complaint, Google’s dominance enables the company to take at least $0.30 of every dollar spent using Google’s advertising technology.

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McKinsey and Company

JANUARY 9, 2023

COVID-19 may no longer be a pandemic, but the disease likely reduced the availability of the US workforce by as much as 2.6 percent in 2022—a burden on productivity that could last for years.

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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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Zinnov

JANUARY 26, 2023

Digital transformation and customer experience enhancement have been on the priority list of enterprises globally for some time now. For which, enterprises are either looking to reassess existing systems or are in the process of replacing their legacy IT systems altogether. The push to bring in the change has compelled enterprises to focus on Outsourced and Managed services, Application/Solution Deployment, Consulting, and Advisory services – this has translated into a massive opportunity for Gl

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Perficient Digital Transformation

JANUARY 23, 2023

Perficient is excited to extend our partnership with Morgan Pressel, LPGA professional golfer and NBC Golf Channel analyst. We’re proud to partner with a golf pro like Morgan who, in addition to displaying Perficient on her apparel, shares our drive, determination, and commitment to excellence. Check out the video below for a special message from Morgan about our partnership.

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The Global Small Business Blog

JANUARY 12, 2023

©2023 Women Entrepreneurs Grow Global®. All rights reserved. Nominate yourself or another woman business owner who is deserving of this prestigious award. Deadline is 1/31/23. Learn more and submit your nomination.

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SEBPO

JANUARY 26, 2023

People-Oriented Leadership for Long-Term Success BLOG People-Oriented Leadership for Long-Term Success Great leaders don’t always approach challenges in the same way, and they may have different definitions of success, but two key members of SEBPO’s leadership, Co-Founder Matt Kochan and CEO Kevin Kochan , are unquestionably on the same page regarding their company’s success: it’s all about the people.

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Speaker: Olivia Montgomery, Associate Principal Supply Chain Analyst

Curious to know how your peers are navigating ongoing disruption? The supply chain management techniques that dominated the last 30 years are no longer supporting consumer behavior or logistics and manufacturing capabilities. So what’s working now? What should your plans for 2023 include? By researching the supply chain challenges and solutions that businesses – especially small and midsize businesses – are currently experiencing, we’ve learned what’s working and what’s not.

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Forrester Digital Transformation

JANUARY 26, 2023

Here’s a thought experiment to test if your organization is ready for the future of localization. When you think about your customer and employee experience (CX and EX), do you think about what it’s like in each of their languages? Or do you unconsciously assume a monolingual experience?

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McKinsey and Company

JANUARY 18, 2023

COVID-19 may no longer be a pandemic, but the disease likely reduced the availability of the US workforce by as much as 2.6 percent in 2022—a burden on productivity that could last for years.

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Velocity Global

JANUARY 25, 2023

New offering enables employers to provide a variety of comprehensive and compliant award packages to help attract and retain top talent worldwide DENVER, January 25, 2023 — Velocity Global , the leading provider of global talent solutions, today announced the launch of their Global Equity Program, providing customers with a compliant, locally tailored way to issue a variety of competitive and comprehensive award packages worldwide.

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Perficient Digital Transformation

JANUARY 27, 2023

DevSecOps is an approach to software development that emphasizes security as a critical aspect of the development process. It is a combination of development (Dev), security (Sec), and operations (Ops) practices that work together to build, test, and deploy secure software. The goal of DevSecOps is to integrate security into the software development lifecycle (SDLC) from the earliest stages of development to ensure that security is built into the software, rather than added as an afterthought.

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The Global Small Business Blog

JANUARY 6, 2023

©iStock/Oleksandr Siedov James M. Lindsay, Council on Foreign Relations, "My sense is that China has consciously decided over the last decade or so, to try to use media power to influence politics in other countries. Can you tell me a little bit about what China has been doing, and why it's pursuing these efforts?" Joshua Kurlantzick , author of Beijing's Global Media Offensive: China’s Uneven Campaign to Influence Asia and the World: " Well, I think within the last ten years to twelve years, Ch

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ScaleHub

JANUARY 25, 2023

Business is becoming more socially conscious, but this shift isn’t just about getting a “do-gooder” sticker for a company’s PR or website. Socially conscious actions have shown positive returns for both businesses and communities at-large – and none more so than Impact Sourcing. Read our primer on Impact Sourcing: what it is, why companies should consider it, and how ScaleHub puts it into action with the help of trusted partners.

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Forrester Digital Transformation

JANUARY 20, 2023

Organizations often view knowledge management as a means to bridge a skills development gap. For example, your level-1 service desk agents may not have strong technical troubleshooting capabilities. To overcome the lack of technical skills, the organization sets out to capture knowledge from subject matter experts and make it available to level 1.

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McKinsey and Company

JANUARY 11, 2023

AI tools can help executives avoid biases in decisions, pull insights out of oceans of data, and make strategic choices more quickly. And that’s just the beginning.

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Speaker: Rosemary Coates - Board Member & Founder at Reshoring Institute, Best-selling Author, Host of the Frictionless Supply Chain podcast

Supply chain disruptions create uncertainty and unpredictability for both businesses and consumers. These disruptions bring to light an organization's supply chain dependencies, which they were often unaware of when everything was running smoothly. Re-shoring is one solution that is gaining popularity as a result of pandemic-related issues. Companies can lower the risk of disruptions by shortening the supply chain and moving manufacturing close to the points of sale to reduce the need for expens

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Velocity Global

JANUARY 18, 2023

Velocity Global CEO Ben Wright to also raise funds through the World Marathon Challenge. Denver, January 18, 2023 – Velocity Global and FT Partners announce a transformational gift to First Descents to further impact their work and provide life-changing outdoor adventures to adults impacted by serious disease. The two companies committed to allocate $1 million from the recently closed series B transaction.

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Perficient Digital Transformation

JANUARY 25, 2023

2023 has commenced, and rates are climbing, inflation is bubbling, and banking customers are continuing to demand hyper-personalized products and experiences from their institutions. Here are five banking trends we’re forecasting for the new year. 1. Banks are focused on efficiency initiatives to optimize their operations and lower costs. Three prominent areas where there is a strong desire to optimize: Data.

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The Global Small Business Blog

JANUARY 25, 2023

iStock/jittawit.21 PWC UK analyzed over 200,000 jobs in 29 countries to explore the economic benefits and potential challenges posed by automation. They've identified three waves of automation that might unfold over the next 20 years. Discover what those three waves are and whether automation will impact jobs in the future.

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Zinnov

JANUARY 31, 2023

The public sector has traditionally relied on paper-based processes that are time-consuming and prone to human error. To optimize time and overcome this problem, Digitization helps optimize these processes by building process efficiency, increasing customer satisfaction levels, and improving team collaborations, among other things. In essence, considering the immense records and public assets maintained by various government agencies, digitization, specifically Intelligent Automation within Robo

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Speaker: Jason Ciment - Get Visible | Mark Wald - SPRCHRGR | Leo Gestetner - Thankz | Michael S. Kraus - Expak Logistics

Remote work has helped future-proof organizations and increased their flexibility. However, sourcing candidates nationally poses new challenges and is proving difficult. The global sourcing industry seems to be in a state of war. DEI, attracting qualified candidates, and physical demographics are just a few of the issues that organizations face. Many companies are failing to win in this new landscape due to the intersectionality of problems in global sourcing.

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Forrester Digital Transformation

JANUARY 12, 2023

Building a successful knowledge management practice to capture, share, and transfer institutional knowledge is more essential than ever. IT operations’ need to innovate, provide services globally, and improve employee experiences. Leading a knowledge management practice requires a unique set of skills, but what capabilities are essential for the early success of a knowledge manager?

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McKinsey and Company

JANUARY 4, 2023

Although a fully immersive, interconnected metaverse remains years away, mobility stakeholders can already capture real business value from the technologies designed to enable it.

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Everest Group

JANUARY 31, 2023

Live Webinar IT Service Provider 2023 Forecast: The Top 5 Themes for Growth and Wallet Share January 31, 2023 | 9 a.m. CST | 10 a.m. EST | 3 p.m. GMT | 8:30 p.m. IST The demand for technology services continues to remain strong, despite being in a recessionary period. However, the nature of these deals is evolving. This webinar will offer service providers insights into the emerging themes, challenges, and growth pockets in the technology services market.

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Perficient Digital Transformation

JANUARY 27, 2023

2023 is going to be a challenging year for CFOs. Rising inflation (and interest rates) , labor shortages and workplace transformations, continued supply chain complications , and increasingly complex and controversial external reporting requirements are all just a few of the major obstacles facing organizations in the new year. With so many issues at the doorstep and mixed indicators adding to the confusion, one could make the argument that 2023 will be even tougher than the recent years.

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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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