The Global Small Business Blog

OCTOBER 16, 2024

©2024 Laurel J. Delaney. All rights reserved. Ready. Set. Let's go global! There is still time to sign up for the biggest and best 9th Annual Global Small Business Forum , "Global Success Within Reach – The Bigger Picture," held in Chicago on Friday, October 18th from 8:00-11:30 AM CT. Hear from a cast of experienced speakers who know the ins and outs to global expansion.

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Groove Technology

OCTOBER 16, 2024

By Jin Jung, Senior Mobile App Developer at Groove Technology As a senior mobile app developer, I’ve come across my fair share of performance bottlenecks. Data-heavy apps, like e-commerce platforms or social media apps, can easily turn into a nightmare if they aren't properly optimized. One of the biggest challenges I often face is finding a way to efficiently load large amounts of data without slowing down the app or overwhelming the system.

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Perficient Digital Transformation

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Addressing the Talent Shortage While fears of AI-driven job displacement dominate headlines, the real crisis looming is a $8.5 trillion talent shortage projected by 2030. Much like the famous ‘invisible gorilla’ experiment, where viewers focused on counting basketball passes miss a costumed figure walking through the scene, businesses risk overlooking a crucial element: the Employee Experience (EX).

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Everest Group

OCTOBER 16, 2024

This report assesses 18 agentic AI technology, positioning them on Everest Group’s Innovation Watch Assessment framework as Luminaries, Fast Followers, Influencers, and Seekers.

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ScaleHub

OCTOBER 16, 2024

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Everest Group

OCTOBER 16, 2024

This report assesses 18 agentic AI technology, positioning them on Everest Group’s Innovation Watch Assessment framework as Luminaries, Fast Followers, Influencers, and Seekers.

Marketing 52

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WebCreek

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Businesses looking to scale their IT operations or implement complex projects often have a common question: Should they opt for IT consulting staffing or IT staff augmentation services? While both offer valuable solutions for companies needing technical expertise, their approach, scope, and costs vary significantly. Knowing these distinctions can help businesses make informed decisions and […].

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Perficient Digital Transformation

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Meet Samantha Ziegel, Solutions Architect, Salesforce With Perficient’s Growth for Everyone initiative, we’re enabling colleague career development while celebrating the individual and collective success of our people. As a strong leader in the Salesforce Business Unit (BU) Samantha Ziegel is paving the way for exponential growth in Perficient’s Salesforce Data Cloud and Einstein AI offerings in her role as a solutions architect.

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WebCreek

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Finding the right talent is critical for businesses facing the pressure to adapt to new technologies, meet project deadlines, and manage growing operational demands. The traditional approach to recruitment often falls short of addressing these needs due to lengthy hiring processes, geographical constraints, and escalating costs. This is where nearshore staffing becomes a powerful strategy. […].

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Intelligent Sourcing

OCTOBER 16, 2024

In today’s competitive market, customer loyalty isn’t just a metric—it’s the cornerstone of sustainable growth. While many businesses focus on price, convenience, or product quality, the true differentiator often lies […] The post The Power of Emotional Connection: A Game-Changer for Customer Loyalty appeared first on Intelligent Sourcing.

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WebCreek

OCTOBER 16, 2024

As we progress into 2024, businesses worldwide are navigating a rapidly evolving outsourcing environment. With new technologies reshaping how industries operate and a growing need for cost-effective solutions, outsourcing has emerged as a critical tool for companies looking to optimize their operations. Key IT outsourcing trends are driving this shift, allowing organizations to innovate, scale, […].

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Everest Group

OCTOBER 16, 2024

I recently took one of those unplug-and-unwind holidays but made it only eight days before I craved a serious conversation. So I rang my good friend, the always-wise Fred Simoes of Cargill, for some food for thought. When we got to talking about enterprise GBS strategy, he popped a quote I’d somehow missed attributed to US Representative Shirley Chisholm, “If you don’t have a seat at the table, you are probably on the menu.

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WebCreek

OCTOBER 16, 2024

The business world constantly evolves, and companies must adapt quickly to meet changing demands. One of the most effective ways to do this is by utilizing IT contract staffing services. These services allow businesses to bring in specialized professionals temporarily, providing the flexibility to scale teams and access critical skills without long-term commitments.

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Capgemini

OCTOBER 16, 2024

BEYOND KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT: UNLOCKING GENAI’S FULL POTENTIAL IN FINANCIAL SERVICES Shankar Ramanathan 16 October 2024 Facebook Twitter Linkedin In recent years, Generative AI (GenAI) in financial services has extended far beyond some primary use cases such as search and knowledge management. What was once considered an advanced application has quickly become a standard capability across many organizations.

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WebCreek

OCTOBER 16, 2024

As businesses continue to expand and innovate in the tech space, finding the right talent and resources has become increasingly challenging. Many organizations are turning to nearshore IT services to meet their development needs. This outsourcing model offers a cost-effective solution by tapping into talent from neighboring countries, which makes sure operational efficiency while maintaining […].

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