The Global Small Business Blog
OCTOBER 10, 2024
©iStock/VectorMine A key finding in this section of a very robust report is that all types of trade costs, whether they are fixed or variable, adversely affect the ability of SMEs to participate in trade, to a greater extent than large enterprises. Since SMEs are more sensitive to trade barriers than large firms, removing obstacles to trade benefits SMEs disproportionately.
31 West
OCTOBER 10, 2024
There are so many things an eCommerce business owner should take care of to engage more clients and boost conversion rates. It’s not only about managing a well-polished product page, adding intuitive navigation patterns, and facilitating the checkout process. Although the factors above also play a significant role, improving customer service for eCommerce brings significant value.
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Amzur
OCTOBER 10, 2024
Supply chains are intricate networks that connect businesses to their customers, ensuring products and services reach their destinations efficiently and on time. However, these networks are increasingly vulnerable to disruptions caused by factors such as natural disasters, economic fluctuations, and geopolitical events. According to a recent report by McKinsey, supply chain disruptions cost the average company 45% of one year’s profits over a decade.
Airswift
OCTOBER 10, 2024
Mental health and wellness at work are essential to maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Statistics reveal that nearly one in four employees experience a mental health issue at some point during their careers. This highlights a need to focus on managing mental health at work.
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Intelligent Management Inc.
OCTOBER 10, 2024
What is an obstacle? Something that is in the way and prevents us from going forward in a direction we have chosen. If obstacles are something negative, then we can quickly become discouraged. They may even become an excuse for not even trying. What if we flip the script? What if, instead of letting obstacles block us, we “use” obstacles to build the path towards an ambitious goal?
CGS Inc
OCTOBER 10, 2024
10/10/2024 In a recent article from The Drum , Paul Magel discusses the transformative role of AI in helping the fashion industry tackle its environmental impact. Paul emphasizes that AI can significantly reduce waste by enabling brands to better predict demand for specific styles, colors, and sizes, which helps curb the overproduction that often leads to excess inventory ending up in landfills.
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Capgemini
OCTOBER 10, 2024
Driving sustainable change in the workplace: The power of My Sustainability Score Aleksandra Domagala 23 Sep 2024 Facebook Twitter Linkedin In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, sustainability is no longer just a buzzword – it’s a critical driver for success and environmental stewardship. Organizations worldwide are realizing that integrating sustainable practices into their operations isn’t just beneficial for the planet, but for their business as well.
Airswift
OCTOBER 10, 2024
What is cold weather stress and how can I protect myself from cold-related injuries? Cold weather stress is extremely dangerous and could cause health emergencies. Cold stress happens when heat leaves the body rapidly due to a drop in temperature and increase in wind speed.
Capgemini
OCTOBER 10, 2024
How RAG Based Custom LLM can transform your Analysis Phase Journey Hemank Lowe 24 Sep 2024 Facebook Linkedin Gathering project requirements is laborious – and often incomplete or inaccurate. Here’s how Gen AI can make the process more efficient and comprehensive The cornerstone of any successful software development project is comprehensive requirements.
Airswift
OCTOBER 10, 2024
What is Zika and how do I prevent it? Zika virus is spread through the bites of mosquitoes carrying the virus. Those infected contract Zika fever, which is similar to a very mild form of dengue fever.
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Capgemini
OCTOBER 10, 2024
Unleash your business edge with a “shared fate” approach to cloud security Michael Wasielewski Jr 23 Sep 2024 Facebook Twitter Linkedin Exploring how embracing cloud security on Google Cloud Platform can transform your business in an interconnected world. Many companies are prepared for the security challenges that will come their way, but others are far from ready – and that is a risky divide.
Airswift
OCTOBER 10, 2024
What is workplace violence? Workplace violence is “any act or threat of physical violence, harassment, intimidation, or other threatening disruptive behavior that occurs at work,” from verbal threats to physical confrontations, and in some rare cases, gunfire.
Capgemini
OCTOBER 10, 2024
RAISE helps organizations move from exploration to results 2024 is the year for scaling AI Weiwei Feng 4th July 2024 Facebook Twitter Linkedin Capgemini’s RAISE framework signifies a new era of advancement and evolution for generative AI. It embraces the fast-evolving and highly experimental development of the technology and adapts to the rapid pace of innovation.
Airswift
OCTOBER 10, 2024
What is situational awareness? Situational awareness is being aware of what is happening around you in terms of where you are, where you are supposed to be, and whether anyone or anything around you is a threat to your health and safety.
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Airswift
OCTOBER 10, 2024
How do I prepare for a natural disaster? A natural disaster can occur at any moment no matter what country you are in, whether at home or at work. It is important to plan ahead and prepare for a sudden emergency. The next time disaster strikes, you may not have much time to act.
Airswift
OCTOBER 10, 2024
What should I do in an emergency situation? Emergencies can occur in any location, from severe weather storms and natural disasters to chemical spills, explosions and workplace violence. It is important to know what to do in case you experience such an emergency.
Airswift
OCTOBER 10, 2024
What should I do when the power goes out? Most people have a mini panic attack when there is a loss of power since most of us are fully dependent on electric-powered necessities. Living without power is a huge adjustment.
Airswift
OCTOBER 10, 2024
Why is walking safety important? There is often a tendency to overlook hazards in familiar work settings, which can lead to having an accident. If you are not paying attention to your surroundings, the simple task of walking can lead to disastrous results.
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Airswift
OCTOBER 10, 2024
How can I prevent an injury from falling? Each year there are many serious and sometimes fatal incidents in the industry, and numerous workers are injured. Proper housekeeping in work and walking areas can contribute to safety and the prevention of falls.
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