inDinero

JANUARY 29, 2024

In contrast to sales tax, levied on nearly everything and paid directly by the consumer, excise tax is applied only to certain goods and is paid by the merchant. Although entrepreneurs prefer to focus on generating revenue, excise tax is one of the many details business owners must understand to run a successful operation. In this article, we’ll answer the question “What is excise tax?

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IBM Services

JANUARY 29, 2024

Recent years have witnessed an explosion in the proliferation of self-storage units. These large, warehouse units have sprung up nationally as a booming industry because of one reason—the average person now has more possessions than they know what to do with. The same basic situation also plagues the world of IT. We’re in the midst of an explosion of data.

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Perficient Digital Transformation

JANUARY 29, 2024

We like being lied to. If you don’t believe that, then you’re not being honest with yourself! In this article I’ll cover some of the common self-deceptions, biases, and societal pleasantries we entertain. Then, I’ll cover why transparency, even when uncomfortable, is always the better option. Self-Deception: We Lie to Ourselves From ancient society working out tedious and sometimes harmful ways to look more attractive, to the carefully curated social media accounts and “virtue signaling” of toda

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IBM Services

JANUARY 29, 2024

What if employees had the ability to effortlessly delegate time-consuming tasks, access information seamlessly through simple inquiries, and tackle complex projects within a single, streamlined application? What if customers had access to an intelligent, friendly virtual agent to provide answers and enable self-service experiences around the clock? This technological revolution is now possible, thanks to the innovative capabilities of generative AI powered automation.

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

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Magellan Solutions

JANUARY 29, 2024

Magellan Solutions has found a special place in the ever-changing BPO (business process outsourcing) industry. Did you know that the Philippine BPO industry is projected to hit US$37.87 billion in revenue in 2024, a 7% increase from 2023? So, understanding the journey of pioneers like Magellan becomes crucial. Today, we will converse with successful CEO Fred Chua, the visionary architect behind Magellan’s victory.

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IBM Services

JANUARY 29, 2024

Business continuity and disaster recovery plans are risk management strategies that businesses rely on to prepare for unexpected incidents. While the terms are closely related, there are some key differences worth considering when choosing which is right for you: Business continuity plan (BCP): A BCP is a detailed plan that outlines the steps an organization will take to return to normal business functions in the event of a disaster.

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IBM Services

JANUARY 29, 2024

A digital transformation is an overhauled, digital-first approach to how a business is run. The digital world is evolving quickly with new products and digital technologies that require vigorous digital transformation initiatives. The main goal of a digital transformation is to use new digital technologies throughout all aspects of a business and improve business processes.

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Perficient Digital Transformation

JANUARY 29, 2024

Welcome back to our Universal Design Principle Series! In this edition, we explore the principle of “Tolerance for Error,” a critical element in creating designs that minimize hazards and adverse consequences of accidental or unintended actions. Join us as we uncover the significance of building fail-safe solutions that accommodate users and enhance overall accessibility.

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IBM Services

JANUARY 29, 2024

Part one of this series examined the dynamic forces behind data center retransformation. Now, we’ll look at designing the modern data center, exploring the role of advanced technologies, such as AI and containerization, in the quest for resiliency and sustainability. Strategize and plan for differentiation As a leader, you need to know where you want to take the business—understanding the trajectory of your organization is nonnegotiable.

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Perficient Digital Transformation

JANUARY 29, 2024

In this fast-paced world of web development, speed, flexibility, and usability are crucial to creating powerful online experiences. Within this context, Astro, an innovative web framework designed to generate static sites, offers exceptional performance and versatility. This blog will explore the benefits, challenges, and practical tips with Astro and its relevance today.

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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

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Magellan Solutions

JANUARY 29, 2024

Are you tired of dealing with supplier invoices, vendor payments, and other messy accounting tasks? You’re not alone! Many businesses still manage accounts payable the old-fashioned way, which is full of manual work and has the potential for human errors. However, there is a strategic solution to these problems—outsourcing accounts payable. Now that we’ve acknowledged the common challenges in managing supplier invoices and vendor payments, let’s explore how outsourcing account

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Perficient Digital Transformation

JANUARY 29, 2024

In recent years, video job interviews have become the norm, offering numerous advantages for both employers and candidates. However, with technological advancements come new responsibilities, especially when it comes to protecting candidates’ rights and privacy. In this blog post, we’ll explore the growing trend of video interviews, take a closer look at Illinois’ Artificial Intelligence Video Interview Act (820 ILCS 42/), and discuss how Natural Language Processing (NLP) algor

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Global Expansion

JANUARY 29, 2024

Explore what is the latest minimum wage in Canada by provinces and get updated figures and regional comparisons in our comprehensive guide.

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Perficient Digital Transformation

JANUARY 29, 2024

First, I want to state that while I have the great honor of leading our automotive team, there are so many great teammates all over the organization and world that make up the heart and soul of the practice. That being said, the one person that I will call out is my mentor and bonus dad, James G. O’Connor (Mr. O). Mr. O spent his entire 42-year career at Ford Motor Company and held many leadership positions such as President of Lincoln, President of Ford Motor Company, and Group Vice President o

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HR and payroll impact every aspect of your business. Choosing the right provider is one of the most important decisions you’ll make. Before you decide, hear first-hand customer accounts in Paycor’s webinar to learn: The three most important things to look for when switching. How to begin your search. What are some of the red flags?

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Go4Customer

JANUARY 29, 2024

In the bustling world of customer interactions, where queries are the symphony and resolutions the harmonious notes, the realm of inbound call centers stands as the stage where this melodious drama unfolds. Picture a call center, its atmosphere charged with the energy of conversations, each call an opportunity to weave narratives of assistance and support.

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Perficient Digital Transformation

JANUARY 29, 2024

A lovely turn of events occurred recently when our office hosted Prakash Chembai, the esteemed vice president of our company. We honoured his promotion and held a lively town hall that day, which made it an exciting and unforgettable event for all those engaged. The Townhall: The day kicked off with a spirited town hall, providing an opportunity for employees to engage with our Vice President directly.

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Capgemini

JANUARY 29, 2024

The synergy of generative AI and sustainable investing Sreeram Yegappan 08 November 2023 Facebook Twitter Linkedin Navigating opportunities and challenges In recent years, environmental, social, and governance (ESG) investing, or socially responsible investing (SRI), has surged in the financial world. Investors seek to align commercial interests with positive impacts amidst global challenges like climate change, social injustice, and ethical governance.

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