The Global Small Business Blog
APRIL 4, 2025
iStock/Wirestock Get a glimpse of what NY Times columnist Thomas L. Friedman has to say in, " I Just Saw the Future. It Was Not in America." It would take years for American car companies to replace the global supply chains they depend on and make everything in America. Even Tesla has to import some parts. With the new era of protectionism, consumers will pay more and have less choice.
Everest Group
APRIL 7, 2025
Artificial intelligence ( AI) is rewriting the rules of business, transforming workflows, redefining job roles, and reshaping entire industries. But heres the catch: without the right change management strategy, AI adoption can create chaos instead of competitive advantage. So, how can enterprises turn disruption into opportunity? Read on to explore the key strategies for navigating AI-driven change with confidence and clarity.
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Premier BPO
APRIL 4, 2025
Rising operating costs continue to challenge even the most financially stable healthcare providers. While early 2024 showed modest margin recoverymedian margins rising to 1.2% from -0.5% expenses remain stubborn. Operating costs increased nearly 7% year-over-year, driven by wage inflation, staffing gaps, and regulatory overhead. 1 Billing errors cost hospitals billions annually, leading to claim denials, delayed reimbursements, and even legal issues.
The Hackett Group
APRIL 7, 2025
New report reveals 5X growth in Gen AI initiatives and key strategies for scaling impact MIAMI April 7, 2025 The Hackett Group , Inc. (NASDAQ: HCKT), a leading generative artificial intelligence (Gen AI) strategic consultancy and executive advisory firm, today released findings from its 2025 Key Issues Study, revealing that 89% of executives are accelerating Gen AI initiatives up from just 16% last year.
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Perficient Digital Transformation
APRIL 7, 2025
Migrating from Eloqua to Salesforce Marketing Cloud: A Step-by-Step Guide Transitioning from Oracle Eloqua to Salesforce Marketing Cloud (SFMC) is a significant move that can unlock new capabilities, improve personalization, and better align your marketing stack with your broader Salesforce ecosystem. However, its not just a matter of copying and pasting your assets over a successful migration requires thoughtful planning, collaboration, and execution.
The Global Small Business Blog
APRIL 5, 2025
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McKinsey & Company
APRIL 3, 2025
The growing number of export restrictions is disrupting companies market strategies and tangling their supply chains. Heres how CEOs can navigate the shifting landscape of global trade.
The Hackett Group
APRIL 4, 2025
New report shows 50% of leaderstesting Gen AI tobuild resilient, agile supply chainsas urgency grows MIAMI April 4, 2025 The Hackett Group , Inc. (NASDAQ: HCKT), a leading generative artificial intelligence (Gen AI) strategic consultancy and executive advisory firm, released findings from its 2025 Key Issues Study, revealing how AI is poised to reshape supply chains.
Wirtek
APRIL 7, 2025
H annover Messe 2025 welcomed over 127,000 participants from 150+ countries, confirming its role as the worlds leading industrial technology trade fair. This years spotlight: Net-zero legislation, AI-driven automation, and real-time CO monitoring. Wirteks team attended key EU Commission talks and spoke directly with industry innovators. Heres what we learnedand how it can drive real-world change for energy and IoT companies.
Intugo
APRIL 7, 2025
Nearshoring for Skilled Team Growth In this video, we dive into how Mexico has become a top destination for foreign companies looking to build skilled teams. Featuring industry experts in recruitment and talent expansion, this episode provides valuable insights into why Mexico is emerging as a key player in the global economy. The post appeared first on Intugo - Nearshore Staffing Solutions for Cost-Effective Business Growth.
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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.
Everest Group
APRIL 7, 2025
The Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance (BFSI) industry is navigating heightened economic uncertainty, rapid technology innovation, and sophisticated customer demands. In response, BFSI enterprises are turning to specialized IT services firms. These providers offer in-depth domain expertise, tailored solutions, and agile, collaborative delivery models and are emerging as viable challengers to traditional, large-scale providers.
McKinsey & Company
APRIL 1, 2025
Sharpen your problem-solving skills the McKinsey way, with our weekly crossword. Each puzzle is created with the McKinsey audience in mind, and includes a subtle (and sometimes not-so-subtle) business theme for you to find. Answers that are directionally correct may not cut it if youre looking for a quick win.
Serigor Inc
APRIL 1, 2025
Discover the top in-demand tech skills of 2025 and learn how Serigor helps businesses navigate tech hiring in 2025 with expert IT staffing solutions.
Wirtek
APRIL 4, 2025
On April 1, 2025, Wirtek participated in theIndustrial Applications with 5G eventpart of the IoT & Wireless Club u nder the Nordic IoT Center, which Wirtek is a member of. Hosted by FORCE Technology and Pedab, the event featured insights from industry leaders, including Maersk, Verizon, Nokia, Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise , and TDC Erhverv , focusing on how 5G is transforming industrial operations.
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Capgemini
APRIL 8, 2025
The rise of total user experience Jakub Wasilewski 13 Jun 2024 Facebook Twitter Linkedin The Rise of Total User Experience In the rapidly evolving world of enterprise service management, the expectations of enterprise users have undergone a significant transformation. The stark reality is that 94% of a website’s first impressions are tied directly to its design, with a preference for simplicity expressed by 41% of customers.
Everest Group
APRIL 7, 2025
Pharmacovigilance (PV) has evolved into a strategic imperative, driven by intensified regulatory scrutiny and an increasing focus on patient safety. Pharmaceutical companies now face a rapidly evolving landscape characterized by rising adverse event volumes, fragmented real-world data sources, and increasingly complex global regulatory frameworks. Regional variations in drug safety reporting requirements further compound compliance challenges across diverse markets.
McKinsey & Company
APRIL 2, 2025
Are you tired of public speaking stumbles? From tech troubles to memory blanks, common pitfalls can derail even the best speech. Learn how to deliver confident, top-notch presentationswithout the ums and ahs.
Globalization Partners
APRIL 7, 2025
Global HR compliance isnt just complex, its a constantly moving target. This is especially true for hiring and managing international workforces. Laws are regularly updated, regulations vary across borders, and the stakes are high. Staying ahead of these issues can help you avoid complications and also lowers your costs and risk profile.
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WebCreek
APRIL 7, 2025
Outsourcing software development is about much more than just finding skilled developers, its about choosing a country that truly aligns with your business goals. With so many factors to consider, like time zones, labor costs, and technical expertise, its not an easy decision, and it can make all the difference in how smoothly your project […].
Capgemini
APRIL 8, 2025
Enterprise service management: Lets move beyond IT driving a better employee experience and business outcomes through ServiceNow Jill Weber 23 Aug 2022 Facebook Linkedin For businesses today, enterprise service management (ESM) goes well beyond IT. In the evolution to Intelligent Industry, companies are faced with the urgent need to deliver seamless experiences from hire to retire.
Everest Group
APRIL 4, 2025
Sustainability has become a business imperative and as regulations tighten and market expectations evolve, enterprises must adapt quickly. Join this webinar as Everest Group experts unpack the latest trends shaping the ESG and sustainability technology and services landscape for 2025 and into 2026. Well explore key regulatory developments, emerging enterprise priorities, provider tactics, a data-driven approach to refining strategies, and practical examples of adoption in areas like sustainable
McKinsey & Company
APRIL 2, 2025
An outperformer despite global uncertainties and change, Indias chemicals industry could rise above headwinds and sustain performance by pursuing resilience and growth.
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Globalization Partners
APRIL 7, 2025
HR is about humans. But balancing the needs of humans with the need to drive business forward isnt always easy. HR leaders have to attract top talent, build high-performing teams, and reach business goals all while creating a positive work experience for employees. Now, HR teams are finding the help they need in AI.
CGS Inc
APRIL 2, 2025
Fashions top supply chain shifts decoded: navigate disruptions From nearshoring and sustainability to AI-driven insights, discover proven strategies to navigate tariffs, build resilience, and boost efficiency. Insights from fashion innovators Grey Matter, Confexsa, & La Vie en Rose Embark on a journey with BlueCherry's 10th Annual Report, unveiling the shifts that have reshaped the retail, fashion, and supply chain landscape.
Airswift
APRIL 1, 2025
Launched in 2017, the Global Energy Talent Index (GETI) Report charts emerging trends across the worlds energy workforce. Since its inception, GETI has depicted insights from thousands of energy professionals to create a comprehensive map of the evolving energy landscape, giving organisations the tools they need to refresh their skills and retain their talent.
Everest Group
APRIL 4, 2025
Register on LinkedIn As the healthcare landscape rapidly evolves , the payment integrity market is undergoing a dynamic transformation. Join us for a thought-provoking LinkedIn Live session as we explore the changing dynamics of payment integrity. Well dive into why more payers are leaning toward pre-payment strategies over conventional post-payment recovery , how organizations are approaching sourcing decisions , and what capabilities are topping the list when evaluating payment integrity partn
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The right HR metrics can illuminate hidden trends, justify decisions to the C-suite, and give you an edge in this unpredictable economy. Download Paycor’s guide and learn how to calculate your: Cost-per-Hire Total Financial Impact of Absences Voluntary Turnover Rate And more!
McKinsey & Company
APRIL 7, 2025
Low advancement rates have hindered womens careers. To make up ground, they can hone their entrepreneurial and soft skills and build a network of mentors and sponsors.
Microsourcing
APRIL 3, 2025
Todays eCommerce operations share much in common. They all rely on the expertise of technical wizards who can turn code into winning platforms. They all know the increasing role social media is playing in driving sales. They all live in fear of systems crashing and Page Not Found error notices.
V-Soft Consulting
APRIL 3, 2025
Would you make your customers wait for a response to their query? Longer waiting times affect customer satisfaction, loyalty, and overall experience. Therefore, todays businesses are relying on automation to provide faster, better, and more efficient support experiences.
WebCreek
APRIL 1, 2025
One of the most powerful assets of having a team is the ability to leverage specialized expertise in key areas, including software development. The good news is that you dont need to be a technical expert to understand the power software development has on businesses and overall competitive advantage. In todays digital landscape, its more […].
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