The Global Small Business Blog

MAY 14, 2024

©iStock/Mr Saryanto I've [Laurel Delaney] traveled to Japan many times and on every trip, I find something new to appreciate. Travel journalist Kristin Braswell feels the same. The first time I landed in the country in 2017, I was enamored by Tokyo’s glowing skyscrapers, Kyoto’s quiet kissatens (cafes) and countryside hills blanketed in electric shades of orange and fuschia that flashed like neon lights aboard the country’s famous bullet train.

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Redial

MAY 16, 2024

At Redial we realise the value of cultivating mental wellness for all our Redialers. Promoting mental health and wellness among our colleagues is not only crucial for their well-being and productivity; it creates an awareness and a focus on overall wellbeing. Ultimately, we strive to ensure that our Redialers thrive is all areas of their life. By focusing on key strategies, we are able to simply and hopefully effectively support their well being journey.

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31 West

MAY 11, 2024

Every form of interaction you make with a customer is important. Digital technology has increased opportunities to get in touch with them. Organizations today use different digital technologies to improve interactions. The tools help them learn client behavior and create tailor-made ways to connect. Digital customer service increases satisfaction, trust, and retention.

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Perficient Digital Transformation

MAY 14, 2024

In the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare, trust reigns supreme. As consumers increasingly rely on data to inform their decisions, the healthcare industry faces a pressing need to not only meet but exceed expectations. With disruptive forces emerging from various corners, healthcare organizations find themselves in a race to create personalized experiences that foster lasting engagement and trust.

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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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IBM Business Partners

MAY 17, 2024

Business leaders worldwide are asking their teams the same question: “Are we using the cloud effectively?” This quandary often comes with an accompanying worry: “Are we spending too much money on cloud computing?” Given the statistics—82% of surveyed respondents in a 2023 Statista study cited managing cloud spend as a significant challenge—it’s a legitimate concern.

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The Global Small Business Blog

MAY 13, 2024

©iStock/Bulat Silvia What's affecting me, my clients, my colleagues and other global small business owners: U.S. trade policy was once fairly simple. Not any more. It's at a crossroad. How a global biopharma leader became a leader in ethical AI. Website globalization in 3 stages. Quote of the week: "When it comes to international trade, the question is, who is going to write the rules, the United States or China?

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Zinnov

MAY 17, 2024

Corporate giants in India, such as RPG Group, Deloitte, Tata Steel, Amazon, and Zinnov, are doubling down on diversity by ramping up efforts to recruit more women from the ground up. Strategies include targeted campus hiring, incentivizing recruitment agencies to bring in high-potential female candidates, and creating networking platforms to link women with leadership.

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Perficient Digital Transformation

MAY 17, 2024

Hello Trailblazers! In the area of Salesforce data management, ensuring data accuracy and integrity is paramount. One of the critical aspects of maintaining clean data is identifying and merging duplicate records efficiently. This is where Matching Rules come into play. In this blog, we’ll learn Matching Rules in Salesforce, exploring their significance and implementation.

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IBM Business Partners

MAY 14, 2024

CFOs are the stewards of investment capital, orchestrating a movement with transformative technology and innovation to evolve businesses, accelerate revenue streams and drive meaningful outcomes. The current business environment has CFOs facing headwinds for decision-making in less-than-ideal conditions with rapidly shifting regulations, tedious reporting standards, ESG requirements and inflationary pressures; however, the need for growth and profit expansion remains, and as CEOs look for ways t

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The Global Small Business Blog

MAY 15, 2024

©iStock/jetcityimage Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak cited his working relationship with Steve Jobs and a simple math equation while advising University of Colorado at Boulder 2024 graduates on how to be happy in business and life. Want to know what the formula is? Find out here.

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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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Everest Group

MAY 14, 2024

NextWealth leverages impact sourcing to drive business growth and create social impact with a unique three-pillar approach focused on talent, technology, and training. Discover the transformative power of impact sourcing firsthand through Everest Group’s sustainability teams’ eye-opening visit to the NextWealth center in India. After six-hour trip from our office in Bengaluru, Karnataka, to visit Mahendra NextWealth’s center in Mallasamudram (near Salem) in Tamil Nadu, little did we how profound

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Zinnov

MAY 17, 2024

The enterprise landscape is on the cusp of a new era – Intelligent Automation 2.0 powered by Generative AI. Businesses are progressing beyond mere task Automation, forging self-learning systems capable of data analysis, independent decision-making, and execution of entire value chains with minimal human involvement. Intelligent Automation is thus leading a paradigm shift in enterprise operations, propelling the move towards autonomy.

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Perficient Digital Transformation

MAY 17, 2024

Hello Trailblazers! In the area of Salesforce data management, maintaining data accuracy and integrity is paramount. Duplicate records not only clutter databases but also lead to inefficiencies in sales, marketing, and customer service processes. To address this challenge, Salesforce offers Duplicate Rules, a powerful feature designed to identify and prevent the creation of duplicate records.

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SPD Load

MAY 17, 2024

Last year was tough for startups, especially in Europe. Atomico report says funding from investors nearly dropped by half in 2023, leaving. The post Start Your Venture in 2024 with These 15 Tech Startup Ideas first appeared on SpdLoad.

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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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The Global Small Business Blog

MAY 16, 2024

©iStock/JLco - Julia Amaral Derek Lidow, a Princeton professor and former corporate executive says: "Forget the myth of the hermetic genius working in the garage on the next world-changing startup. It’s time to upgrade that thinking and pay more attention to how much entrepreneurial innovation is woven into the fabric of daily life." Lidow is the author of The Entrepreneurs: The Relentless Quest for Value , which analyzes the factors that give rise to entrepreneurs—and, in turn, the important so

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Everest Group

MAY 17, 2024

Sustainability Enablement Technology Services In today’s business environment, sustainability has evolved from a mere buzzword to a vital imperative for enterprises across diverse industries. This shift is driven by escalating concerns over climate change, resource scarcity, and social disparities, compelling businesses to lessen their environmental footprint and actively contribute to societal well-being.

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V-Soft Consulting

MAY 17, 2024

In the digital age, data is a driving force behind informed decision-making, strategic planning, and operational efficiency. As businesses continue to accumulate vast amounts of data from various sources, the ability to seamlessly integrate and analyze this information becomes paramount. Data integration is the solution that enables businesses to unify disparate data, creating a cohesive and consistent dataset for better analytics and operational efficiency.

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Perficient Digital Transformation

MAY 17, 2024

Autism Awareness Month at our office in downtown Lafayette, Louisiana started a new campaign to spread awareness and support of the cause. We aimed to send out newsletters twice a week with educational resources, encourage donations to a local fundraiser called “Bowling for Autism”, and host a guest speaker. Let’s dive in and explore how we managed our campaign.

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SPD Load

MAY 17, 2024

Outsourcing has become a vital strategy for businesses around the globe. This practice helps companies helping them reduce development costs, access specialized. The post Top 10 Countries for Outsourcing Software Development in 2024 first appeared on SpdLoad.

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The Global Small Business Blog

MAY 11, 2024

©2024 Laurel J. Delaney. All rights reserved. "When you take a flower in your hand and really look at it, it's your world for the moment. I want to give that world to someone else. Most people in the city rush around so, they have no time to look at a flower. I want them to see it whether they want to or not.

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Unosquare

MAY 16, 2024

This year has seen a big change for Unosquare Belfast , as we moved to our new home in the heart of Belfast City Centre at the end of March. We said goodbye to our Mays Chambers office, where we enjoyed 5 fantastic years and many great memories, to move to our new office in Bedford House. In our increasingly remote work setting, with most of us choosing a hybrid scheme, we wanted to have a workspace that better met our needs.

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Paysquare

MAY 16, 2024

Introduction of Automated Payroll Solutions with Leave & Attendance Systems Technology is approaching the world very fast, and there’s no field left in today’s generation that is not covered by it. However, there still exist a lot of areas in which the right use of technology is yet to occur. One of the most important areas among them is the payroll process.

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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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Perficient Digital Transformation

MAY 17, 2024

Welcome to the latest installment of our Universal Design Series, where we explore the invaluable benefits that Education Accessibility brings to educators. In this edition, we’ll delve into how embracing Universal Design principles not only enhances teaching practices but also empowers educators to create inclusive learning environments that support the diverse needs of all students.

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V-Soft Consulting

MAY 16, 2024

In today’s digital landscape, seamless integration of data and applications is crucial for business efficiency and success. Companies that rely on multiple applications, platforms, and databases need robust solutions that can facilitate smooth communication and interaction among these systems. This is where MuleSoft and Einstein Copilot come into play, offering a comprehensive approach to smart integrations that can drive business transformation.

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The Global Small Business Blog

MAY 17, 2024

©iStock/Pikusisi-Studio According to CIO Look, AI video translation employs advanced machine learning algorithms to automatically translate spoken or written content in videos from one language to another. By leveraging natural language processing (NLP) and deep learning techniques, AI video translators can accurately interpret and convert audiovisual content in real time, eliminating the need for manual translation efforts.

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Aspirant

MAY 16, 2024

Are you considering integrating Generative AI (GenAI) into your organization's operations? Before diving in, it's crucial to weigh both the potential benefits and risks associated with this transformative technology. While GenAI promises increased productivity and efficiency, it also brings along concerns regarding data security and privacy.

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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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Mercans

MAY 16, 2024

A Strategic Investment Into Innovation Introduction In July last year, Mercans introduced G2N Nova, its third-generation global payroll engine, representing a significant technology upgrade and introducing new capabilities that redefined how multinationals approached their global payroll strategy. The exemplary G2N Nova has since been creating waves in the realm of payroll tech due to its power-packed features.

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Perficient Digital Transformation

MAY 17, 2024

This article covers how to achieve dynamic lookup in Talend and get the updated data in the target. In order to get the new data after join execution we can use Reload at each row lookup model in tmap. The lookup data flow will update constantly and load the new lookup data for each record of main flow. Create a job in Talend tool. In this example used the employee and state tables to demonstrate dynamic lookup logic.

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Magellan Solutions

MAY 16, 2024

Did you know that outsourcing can transform your business , with 65% of companies finding it a game-changer? Delegating tasks helps businesses focus on innovation and growth. Deloitte believes using an outsourced call center is vital to delivering exceptional customer experiences. An outsourced call center can be your secret weapon for delivering exceptional customer experiences.

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The Global Small Business Blog

MAY 18, 2024

©2024 Laurel J. Delaney. All rights reserved. "A flower does not think of competing with the flower next to it. It just blooms.

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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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