The Global Small Business Blog
APRIL 18, 2024
©iStock/metamorworks Since more than 95% of global consumers live outside of the U.S., reaching new customers transnationally can help you expand your business market, profits, and revenue. Should you go global at the outset or wait until you and your team are in the ready state? Here are five tips on how to scale from startup to global expansion.
Amzur
APRIL 18, 2024
From integrating emerging technologies to managing cybersecurity threats and driving operational efficiencies, the role of a CIO has never been more complex or crucial. As organizations increasingly rely on technology to fuel their growth and operations, the demands on CIOs to deliver cutting-edge solutions while ensuring seamless and secure IT operations have intensified.
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IBM Services
APRIL 18, 2024
Imagine a world where machines aren’t confined to pre-programmed tasks but operate with human-like autonomy and competence. A world where computer minds pilot self-driving cars, delve into complex scientific research, provide personalized customer service and even explore the unknown. This is the potential of artificial general intelligence (AGI), a hypothetical technology that may be poised to revolutionize nearly every aspect of human life and work.
Globalization Partners
APRIL 18, 2024
Expanding into new markets is now accessible to companies of all sizes and at any stage of growth. According to G-P’s 2023 Global Growth Report, 66% of leaders say building global teams is a part of their business strategy, confirming that expansion is essential for maintaining competitiveness in today’s market.
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Are you helping your people proactively plan for retirement? How are you prioritizing the mental health of your HR team? These are a few of the questions that HR professionals are seeking answers to today. Luckily, Gallagher’s consultants came together with four robust articles (and one infographic) that help address these pain points and provide you with proactive planning tips to help you simplify, personalize and create flexibility in your benefits offerings to help ensure your people thrive
IBM Services
APRIL 18, 2024
It has been proven time and time again that a business application’s outages are very costly. The estimated cost of an average downtime can run USD 50,000 to 500,000 per hour , and more as businesses are actively moving to digitization. The complexity of applications is growing as well, so Site Reliability Engineers (SREs) require hours—and sometimes days—to identify and resolve problems.
Microsourcing
APRIL 18, 2024
Why has data security become a hot outsourcing topic? With 57% of businesses globally relying on outsourcing for some of their core operations 1 , keeping sensitive data safe is an absolute non-negotiable.
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Microsourcing
APRIL 18, 2024
Why has data security become a hot outsourcing topic? With 57% of businesses globally relying on outsourcing for some of their core operations 1 , keeping sensitive data safe is an absolute non-negotiable.
Influx
APRIL 18, 2024
54% of businesses rely on third-party vendors to augment their customer service. Customer support can be a lot to manage in-house. Organizations of all sizes are turning to on-demand support to rapidly scale and deliver world-class experiences at a fraction of the cost. Support as a Service (aka SaaS) is similar to Software as a Service, but instead of providing software, this service offers support solutions on a subscription basis — giving you the same level of autonomy over external support.
Unosquare
APRIL 18, 2024
Conversational User Experience (UX) is a transformative approach that redefines how users interact with technology. Unlike traditional UI/UX design, which revolves around visual and structural elements, Conversational UX focuses on crafting interactions that mimic human conversation. This design paradigm leverages text or speech-based interfaces, such as chatbots, voice assistants, and messaging apps, to facilitate a dialogue between the user and the system.
Perficient Digital Transformation
APRIL 18, 2024
Open Banking is going to do for the banking industry what the introduction of the Apple smart phone did for cell phones. What is Open Banking? Open banking transforms the way financial data is shared and accessed, allowing third-party data providers and other banks to access financial data in traditional banking systems through application programming interfaces (APIs).
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Everest Group
APRIL 18, 2024
Explore key technology talent market-related themes including major talent-related challenges, providers’ strategic priorities, and mindset shifts
Zinnov
APRIL 18, 2024
Ken Wakasa brings over 25 years of expertise in large-scale software development. Formerly the VP and Group CTO at Mercari, Inc., he led engineering for Japan’s largest C2C online marketplace and spearheaded Mercari India’s inaugural GCC. With prior leadership roles at LINE and Apple, Ken contributed to messenger client and system software development.
Everest Group
APRIL 18, 2024
Explore key technology talent market-related themes including major talent-related challenges, providers’ strategic priorities, and mindset shifts.
Go4Customer
APRIL 18, 2024
Did you ever realize that oftentimes global companies always go to India for their data entry assistance? Why is less emerging and transitional country spearheading within the area of information sharing and processing? Let us embark together on a quest to unveil the unknown factors that have carved India as an undisputed master in the data entry services industry.
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In today's dynamic business environment, HR leaders face immense pressure to optimize costs while maintaining a competitive edge to attract, retain and engage their workforce. Gallagher can help you meet that challenge head-on. Our proprietary data and people analytics platform, Gallagher Drive ® , provides the elevated insights you need to make impactful program decisions that are aligned with your organizational goals and set your strategy up for long-term success.
Everest Group
APRIL 18, 2024
Explore key technology talent market-related themes including major talent-related challenges, providers’ strategic priorities, and mindset shifts.
Paysquare
APRIL 18, 2024
INTRODUCTION LMS, or Leave Management System , is governed by labor laws and regulations. These laws ensure fair treatment and protection of the employees working for a business. These laws specify the procedures and the entitlements for different types of leaves. The LMS leave management outlines the employee rights in terms of leave accrual, leave usage, and leave balance.
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