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The Never Ending Job Interview

The Global Small Business Blog

©iStock/Jacob Wackerhausen No matter where you are located in the world, the pace of the job interview process can feel glacial now, especially compared to the hiring crisis of 2021. Yet as the job market has tightened, companies can now afford to take their time.

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Will Automation Impact Jobs?

The Global Small Business Blog

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

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Steve Jobs Passed Away 10 Years Ago

The Global Small Business Blog

Yesterday (10/5/21) marked the 10-year anniversary of Steve Job's death. ©2011 Laurel J. All rights reserved. To this day, we feel his loss. As Apple CEO Tim Cook says: Steve was so many things: brilliant, funny, and wise, a husband, a father, a friend, and, of course, a visionary.

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No Exit | Blog

Everest Group

With mobility relatively high, jumping from job to job seems to be within our leaders’ gift; however, moving into a non-GBS business or functional role, not so much. Are there enterprise career paths for GBS leaders who move from job to job, or is it a case of No Exit? Demonstrates poor political nous.

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The Great Debate: Global Business Services Versus Outsourcing | Blog

Everest Group

However, this blog explores the the in-house GBS versus Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) debate. Remember, “AI won’t take your jobs; somebody who knows how to use AI will.” And if not, maybe it’s time to put down those piña coladas and engage in a discourse that could reshape your perspective.

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From Buzzwords to Reality: Impact Sourcing and AI for Social and Business Advancement | Blog

Everest Group

Let’s share more about what we saw during our visit in this blog. The specific focus is on locations with small colleges but limited job opportunities. However, the Everest Group team quickly realized NextWealth’s operational model seamlessly combines the two worlds. Let’s explore each of these aspects further.

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Forewarned is Forearmed: What GBS Leaders Should Investigate Before Taking the Job | Blog

Everest Group

Earlier this month I had two of those eleventh-hour conversations with leaders who were about to sign onto gigs reviving GBS models. I was familiar with each company’s revolving door of leaders, the quality of the team, GBS’s historic inability to scale, and the downward trajectory of the share performance.

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