The Global Small Business Blog

MARCH 25, 2024

©iStock/NiroDesign What's affecting me, my clients, my colleagues and other global small business owners: NOAA's National Weather Service (NWS) provides the weather in your language. Who will win the translation battle, AI or human translators ? Caution for AI translation. Quote of the week: "Words travel worlds. Translators do the driving." – Anna Rusconi Some good AI translation software and tools in 2024.

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IBM Services

MARCH 25, 2024

The global adoption of generative AI is upon us, and it’s essential for marketing organizations to understand and play in this space to stay competitive. With content demands expected to grow in the next few years, organizations need to create more content at a faster pace to meet customer expectations and business needs. Knowing how to manifest these improvements is not always clear: Enter generative AI and the content supply chain.

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Everest Group

MARCH 25, 2024

Our inaugural Forces & Foresight research uncovers three factors we predict will drive a gradual recovery in tech services this calendar year. Continue reading to understand the projected path for the IT services industry’s rebound and implications for providers. Learn more about Forces & Foresight. After the global financial crisis in 2008 and the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, the IT services industry took five to eight quarters to recover.

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IBM Services

MARCH 25, 2024

For more than 100 years, IBM’s founding principles have inspired efforts to promote equality, fairness and inclusion in the workplace and society. The company has lived the value of “respect for the individual” by championing employment practices that reward ability over identity and that make work more attainable for all. In 1935, approximately twenty years after IBM was founded, it began hiring women into professional roles.

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Advertiser: Paycor

In today’s fast-paced business world, effective workforce management (WFM) isn’t just an option—it’s a necessity.

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Perficient Digital Transformation

MARCH 25, 2024

Do you struggle to optimize user experience and maximize productivity? If so, your team is spending valuable time on repetitive tasks like data entry, locating the right information, and follow-ups, limiting time for core functions and strategic initiatives. What if an AI assistant could streamline workflows and unlock hidden efficiencies? Enter Salesforce’s Einstein Copilot , a game-changer that surpasses basic AI suggestions.

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IBM Services

MARCH 25, 2024

As the effects of climate change intensify, extreme weather events are becoming increasingly frequent and severe. The US experienced 25 extreme weather events in 2023, each causing losses of over USD 1 billion, with a total cost of USD 73.8 billion. These climate events have a huge potential impact on financial institutions. In 2021, large-scale floods affected the European countries of Austria, Germany, Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg, causing USD 43 billion worth of damage in addition

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Global Expansion

MARCH 25, 2024

Minimum Wage by Country: A Global Overview: The notion of a minimum wage - the lowest legal hourly or salaried amount a business may pay its employees - is a contentious issue worldwide. Understanding minimum wage changes is critical for anybody looking for work or running a business in a worldwide market. This tutorial examines the complexity of minimum wage by country, examining its presence, variances, and some essential variables to consider.

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Global Expansion

MARCH 25, 2024

Minimum Wage by Country: A Global Overview: The notion of a minimum wage - the lowest legal hourly or salaried amount a business may pay its employees - is a contentious issue worldwide. Understanding minimum wage changes is critical for anybody looking for work or running a business in a worldwide market. This tutorial examines the complexity of minimum wage by country, examining its presence, variances, and some essential variables to consider.

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