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How AI is Reshaping the Future of BPO Services in 2025.

Go4Customer

The Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) industry has long been a cornerstone of global business strategy, enabling companies to streamline operations, reduce costs, and enhance customer experience. From handling customer service inquiries to managing complex back-office operations, BPO services have empowered businesses to focus on core competencies while leveraging external expertise for non-core functions.

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The new tariff reality: From risk to resilience

McKinsey & Company

Skip to main content The new tariff reality: From risk to resilience June 17, 2025 | Podcast Shifting tariffs and trade policies are pushing companies to rethink their supply chain strategies to protect growth and stay competitive. This conversation takes a considered look at what changes in tariffs mean for international companies, what’s at stake, and the challenges and opportunities that the complex tariff environment presents.

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How to Build a Sustainable Supply Chain: A Guide to Sustainability and Supply Chain Management

Obobo

Building a sustainable supply chain is a critical goal for businesses striving to balance profitability with environmental and social responsibility. This involves embedding sustainable practices into procurement, production, and logistics while engaging stakeholders and suppliers. By integrating sustainability into supply chain management, companies can reduce their environmental impact, enhance efficiency, and meet the growing demands of consumers and investors.

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From Discovery to Deal: Using Asset-based Consulting to Win Faster and Smarter 

Everest Group

In today’s environment of tighter budgets and elevated executive scrutiny, enterprise buyers are demanding quantifiable value before greenlighting transformation. Additionally, traditional multi-week discovery engagements create space for competitors and derail momentum. This webinar introduces Everest Group’s asset-based, data-backed consulting-first approach.

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Why Equity-Driven Talent Strategies Are The Competitive Advantage You Need

Speaker: Anise Wiley-Little

In today’s rapidly shifting workplace landscape, this presentation explores how Human Resources professionals can lead the transformation toward inclusive, equity-centered practices that don’t just align with organizational values but drive innovation, retention, and long-term profitability. Framed through the concept of the economics of belonging, we’ll examine how inclusive design across hiring, development, and leadership pipelines creates measurable value for both for-profit and nonprofit or

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A new trade paradigm: How shifts in trade corridors could affect business

McKinsey & Company

Skip to main content A new trade paradigm: How shifts in trade corridors could affect business June 18, 2025 | Article Trade routes face high variability in growth under different scenarios, with one-third of global trade potentially exposed to volatility by 2035. At a glance The global trade system is in flux. Since 2017, economies have traded less with geopolitically distant partners.

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Building Smarter Workflows: Integrating Human-in-the-Loop (HITL) into Your Outsourced Processes

NoonDalton

AI has transformed the outsourcing landscape. From processing thousands of documents in minutes to instantly routing support requests, automation has become the go-to solution for companies looking to scale quickly and reduce operational costs. But automation, on its own, isn’t always enough. Left unchecked, AI can misinterpret data, overlook exceptions, or deliver results that lack context.

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A Guide to Automotive Software Development in Vietnam

Designveloper

The automotive industry is experiencing a significant change. From traditional hardware-reliant models, it now witnesses the growing popularity of software-defined vehicles (SDVs). In SDVs, software is not simply an add-on. Instead, it functions as the foundational architecture that revolutionizes mobility. Such software covers in-vehicle infotainment (IVI) and electric vehicle (EV) systems, to advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS).

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Why Freelancers Don’t Scale for Mid-Market Growth

Premier BPO

The mid-market stage is where strategic clarity becomes non-negotiable. It’s the point where companies must shift from piecing together solutions to engineering operations that scale. And yet, many firms still rely on freelance-heavy models designed for tactical flexibility, not structural growth. A 2024 study in the International Journal of Computational Research and Development reveals that companies leaning on gig workers experienced a 20% higher turnover rate and 30% increased operational co

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Why the Middle East is Becoming a Hub for Shared Services

SSON

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Systems of Execution: Consulting in an AI-powered Future | LinkedIn Live

Everest Group

Register on LinkedIn As technology adoption accelerates across the global enterprise landscape, organizations are rapidly evolving their operating models to move from passive analytics to dynamic decision execution. This shift demands far more than a technology upgrade—it requires holistic change across people, processes, structures, and governance.

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AI in HR: 20+ Prompts to Use Now

AI is reshaping the business landscape, including HR. This guide is designed to help you understand and implement AI effectively for tangible benefits and a more strategic approach. Learn how to: Automate routine tasks Boost data insights Enhance employee experiences Drive HR’s strategic value Download the guide today!

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Offshore Web Development Vietnam: Top 10 Companies to Watch in 2025

Designveloper

Vietnam is now a top-10 global outsourcing hub and continues to invest in AI, cloud, and digital transformation. This environment makes offshore web development Vietnam projects ideal. As more companies look to Vietnam for offshore development, we spotlight the top 10 Vietnamese firms leading the way in web and software development. These companies combine local expertise with global best practices.

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Simplify Automation Deployment with n8n Docker Setup

Groove Technology

If you're looking to host your own workflow automation engine with full control over performance, scalability, and security, deploying n8n with Docker is one of the most efficient and reliable solutions. Docker enables developers to run n8n in a lightweight containerized environment, making it easy to manage, scale, and maintain across different infrastructures.

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Transforming nearshoring into a strategic foundation for global delivery excellence

HCL Technologies

Transforming nearshoring into a strategic foundation for global delivery excellence Content Group News sachin-ti Fri, 06/20/2025 - 11:53 Remove from Listing Page No Short Description Strategic nearshoring, when approached with meticulous planning, realistic evaluations, and long-term collaborations, can significantly benefit businesses across industries.

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What Are Systems of Execution? The Next Evolution in AI-driven Operations

Everest Group

In this short but insightful discussion, Katrina Menzigian , Vice President, Analyst Relations Engagement at Everest Group, speaks with Everest Group Managing Partner Chirajeet (CJ) Sengupta about a transformative concept that is reshaping automation and operational strategy – Systems of Execution. CJ explains how Systems of Execution go beyond traditional automation and analytics by enabling autonomous, goal-driven, and adaptive execution of business processes.

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How High-Growth Teams Are Building Better With Nearshore Talent

Speaker: Ron Fish, Global Talent Acquisition Executive

As companies rethink global recruiting strategies, nearshore staffing is emerging as a smarter, more strategic alternative to traditional offshoring models. Join this new webinar with industry leader Ron Fish to learn how nearshore models help organizations scale faster, operate more flexibly, and build globally aligned teams—without the common pitfalls and misalignment of offshoring strategies!

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Best App Localization Software in 2025

Designveloper

Global apps need flawless translations and smooth cultural adaptation—but that’s far from easy. In 2025, the best localization platforms don’t just translate text; they streamline workflows, reduce costs, and integrate seamlessly with developer tools. We’ve rounded up 7 top app localization solutions, explaining why each earned a spot and the scenarios where they excel.

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From Specialists to Shape-Shifters: Talent Models in Global Services

SSON

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HCLTech named a Leader in Everest Group's Intelligent Document Processing Products PEAK Matrix® Assessment 2025

HCL Technologies

HCLTech named a Leader in Everest Group's Intelligent Document Processing Products PEAK Matrix® Assessment 2025 sumanta.biswas Thu, 06/19/2025 - 06:01 NEW YORK and NOIDA, India, June 19, 2025— HCLTech, a leading global technology company, has been recognized as a Leader in Everest Group's Intelligent Document Processing (IDP) Products PEAK Matrix® Assessment 2025.

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Agentic AI in CXM: Early Signals on What It Is and What It Is Not | Blog

Everest Group

Just like enterprises were trying to make sense of Generative AI (gen AI) 12 months ago, agentic artificial intelligence (AI) is now entering that same exploratory phase. There is a mix of excitement, experimentation, and some AI-washing too. We’re also now seeing transformation initiatives suddenly rebranded as “agentic”, with minimal real differentiation.

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The AI Productivity Shift: Whats Working & Whats Next

85% of teams are using AI, but only 27% report clear productivity gains. Why? Because most are still stuck in surface-level adoption. In this expert panel, top voices in workplace strategy and remote innovation—Dr. Gleb Tsipursky, Phil Kirschner, Nadia Harris, and Eryn Peters—reveal how leading teams are cutting digital noise, training AI to fit their workflows, and building cultures that embrace change.

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Why Choose India for Scalable and Secure Data Management Services

Offshore India Data Entry

We live in a fast-paced business landscape, where data management has become a cornerstone of business growth. From internal operations to client engagement, every point creates a load of valuable information. However, managing this high volume of data assets is a herculean task, and only professionals with practical experience in data management can handle it efficiently.

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Unlock Scalable Workflow Automation with n8n Cloud

Groove Technology

As businesses increasingly rely on automation to streamline operations and reduce manual overhead, the need for accessible, scalable, and low-maintenance platforms becomes critical. Enter n8n Cloud — the official managed service offering by the creators of n8n, designed to give you the full power of open-source workflow automation without the complexity of hosting and infrastructure management.

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Volvo Cars picks HCLTech for end-to-end engineering services in major tech deal

HCL Technologies

Volvo Cars picks HCLTech for end-to-end engineering services in major tech deal Content Group News abhinay.khandelwal Thu, 06/19/2025 - 15:08 Remove from Listing Page No Short Description Volvo Cars has selected HCLTech as a strategic engineering partner to deliver end-to-end solutions across its global operations, expanding their long-standing digital services partnership.

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Strategic Imperatives for Capturing the AI-Era Data Center Opportunity | Blog

Everest Group

Data centers have long served as the quiet backbone of the digital economy. But the rise of generative AI (gen AI) has triggered a foundational shift in how they are designed, built, and scaled. Their evolution spans three horizons: from early mainframes to the hyperscale cloud boom, and now into an artificial intelligence (AI)-native future. Each horizon has brought a step-change in architecture and strategic relevance, but today’s transformation is unlike any before.

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Is Your Background Screening Policy Built For 2025? What HR Leaders Need To Know Now

Speaker: Liz Charron

From evolving legislation to shifting workforce expectations, background screening is undergoing major transformation, and HR is in the driver’s seat. With new compliance requirements and growing scrutiny, today’s HR leaders must build programs that are not only audit-ready but outcome-driven. HR Management and Employee Relations Expert, Liz Charron, will delve into how HR teams can navigate the latest legal changes, connect screening to workforce ROI, and embed these practices into the very fab

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Two Clocks, One Sprint: Embedding Continuous Localization in Webflow Design

Designveloper

A design sprint is usually a single, humming timeline: map the problem, sketch the ideas, build the prototype, test with users, and release a polished slice of the product. That rhythm has worked for years at Designveloper, and it relies on every discipline stepping onto the same moving walkway at just the right moment. Yet language is a stubborn traveler.

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Why Inclusive Design Solutions Are important for Accessibility

Perficient Digital Transformation

Accessibility is often viewed through the lens of accommodations , making modifications after barriers are identified. But true inclusion starts with design. Inclusive design solutions are key to ensuring accessibility is baked into products, spaces, and technology from the beginning , rather than being treated as an afterthought. By embracing inclusive design, we create equitable, flexible, and universally beneficial experiences that support a diverse range of users—including those with disabil

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Smarter, greener, stronger: The role of AI in enhancing energy efficiency and sustainability in data centers

HCL Technologies

Smarter, greener, stronger: The role of AI in enhancing energy efficiency and sustainability in data centers Content Group Article pallavi.parashar Tue, 06/17/2025 - 12:43 Trends Channel Engineering In the age of digital acceleration, data centers have become the nerve centers of global progress — powering everything from cloud computing and enterprise platforms to Artificial Intelligence (AI) and IoT.

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The Rise of Agent Protocols: Exploring MCP, A2A and ACP | Blog

Everest Group

Why do protocols for AI agents matter now? The rise of Agentic AI marks a turning point in enterprise automation. Traditional automation technologies relied on predefined rules which worked well for static tasks, but struggled with ambiguity, exceptions, or shifting goals. Agentic AI introduces autonomous software entities called AI agents which can set goals, interpret context, and act independently.

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HR in 2026: Insights & Best Practices

Get Paycor’s guide, based on a survey of 3,000+ professionals, and learn why successful companies are: Almost 80% more likely to identify top talent through formal systems 40% more likely to protect managers’ time spent on coaching 83% more likely to plan to upskill their teams and more!

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Scaling Customer Service with AI, Without Losing the Human Touch

Redial

These days, it feels like every sentence, every presentation, every slide deck starts with “AI will…” but few people seem to have a grasp on exactly how to deliver its benefits. Swept along by the hype and often with a serious case of FOMO, here are some of the questions I’ve been asked lately: “We need to scale our Customer Service, but how do we achieve that without turning into robots ourselves?

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The 10 best countries to attract STEM talent in 2025

Airswift

If you’re hiring STEM professionals in 2025, you’re competing both locally and globally. In today’s connected world, top engineers, developers, scientists, and analysts are increasingly exploring opportunities beyond their home countries in search of better career prospects, quality of life, and personal growth.

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Mastering Kubernetes at scale: Key considerations for effective fleet management

HCL Technologies

Mastering Kubernetes at scale: Key considerations for effective fleet management bharath_mb Fri, 06/20/2025 - 06:14 Kubernetes adoption has witnessed exponential growth from 2020 to 2025, driven by the surge in cloud computing, the rise of microservices and continuous improvements in user experience. This powerful container orchestration platform has become the industry standard, with over 90% of enterprises now using or evaluating it, according to the CNCF (Source: CNCF Annual Survey ).

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The Rise of Agent Protocols: Exploring MCP, A2A and ACP | Blog

Everest Group

Why do protocols for AI agents matter now? The rise of Agentic AI marks a turning point in enterprise automation. Traditional automation technologies relied on predefined rules which worked well for static tasks, but struggled with ambiguity, exceptions, or shifting goals. Agentic AI introduces autonomous software entities called AI agents which can set goals, interpret context, and act independently.

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State of AI in Sales & Marketing 2025

AI adoption is reshaping sales and marketing. But is it delivering real results? We surveyed 1,000+ GTM professionals to find out. The data is clear: AI users report 47% higher productivity and an average of 12 hours saved per week. But leaders say mainstream AI tools still fall short on accuracy and business impact. Download the full report today to see how AI is being used — and where go-to-market professionals think there are gaps and opportunities.