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What’s New in ServiceNow Yokohama Upcoming Release?

V-Soft Consulting

ServiceNow Yokohama is loaded with exciting new features in its upcoming release. Read our blog for the best practices to upgrade to the Yokohama release.

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Economic conditions outlook, March 2025

McKinsey & Company

Uncertainty about geopolitics and trade now loom equally large as perceived economic disruptions, and surveyed executives express more caution about future conditions and company performance.

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Intelligent Document Processing (IDP) and Banking and Financial Services (BFS) specific IDP Products PEAK Matrix® Assessment

Everest Group

Intelligent Document Processing (IDP) products remain vital in enterprises automation technology portfolios. IDP uses AI technologies, such as Optical Character Recognition (OCR), computer vision, Natural Language Processing (NLP), and machine/deep learning to classify and extract information from structured, semi-structured, and unstructured documents.

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Shifting gears: What buyers are saying about the luxury-car experience

McKinsey & Company

How does the reality of owning a luxury car match the dream? A new McKinsey survey sheds light on buyers priorities, current experiences, and future expectations.

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Future-Proof Your Talent Pipeline

Get ready for the future of business. As HR navigates an ongoing labor shortage, leaders need stronger, more adaptable recruiting strategies. Do you have the tools you need to build a talent pipeline that drives sustainable business growth?

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How Customer Experience Tools Improve Business Outcomes

Premier BPO

In today’s market, customer expectations have surpassed traditional service models. 73% of consumers consider customer experience a key factor in their purchasing decisions, and 42% are willing to pay more for a friendly, personalized experience. 1 To keep pace, businesses are turning to advanced customer experience (CX) tools that enable real-time responsiveness, automation, and cross-channel consistencyessential ingredients for brand loyalty and agility in a digital-first world.

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Innovation in US national security: A report card

McKinsey & Company

Our new research assesses the United States progress in advancing its technological leadership in national security.

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Leaders in Latin American CPG: A commercial excellence evolution

McKinsey & Company

Our latest survey reveals that five commercial excellence practices are enabling leading Latin American consumer packaged goods companies to outperform their peers.

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n8n Automation Services: The Ultimate Guide to Streamlining Your Workflows in 2025

Groove Technology

In todays fast-paced digital world, businesses and individuals alike are turning to automation to save time, reduce costs, and boost productivity. Among the many tools available, n8n automation services stand out as a powerful, flexible, and cost-effective solution. Whether youre a small business owner, a developer, or part of an enterprise IT team, n8n offers a robust platform to connect apps, automate repetitive tasks, and integrate cutting-edge AI capabilities.

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6 Reasons Why Spreadsheets Aren’t Ideal for Managing Payroll

Paysquare

Managing payroll is an important task for any business. Employees depend on accurate and timely payments. Many companies use spreadsheets like Excel for payroll management. At first, this may seem easy and cost-effective. But as businesses grow, spreadsheets become a problem. Spreadsheets are not designed for payroll management. They can cause mistakes, security risks, and wasted time.

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Top 5 Mistakes That Make Your Databricks Queries Slow (and How to Fix Them)

Perficient Digital Transformation

I wanted to discuss the top 5 mistakes that make your Databricks queries slow as a prequel to some of my FinOps blogs. Premature optimization may or may be the root of all evil, but we can all agree optimization without a solid foundation is not an effective use of time and resources. Predictive optimization cannot currently address data skew, select the best join strategy (although Photon can), optimize merge operations, or optimize most streaming operations.

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State of AI in Sales & Marketing 2025

AI adoption is reshaping sales and marketing. But is it delivering real results? We surveyed 1,000+ GTM professionals to find out. The data is clear: AI users report 47% higher productivity and an average of 12 hours saved per week. But leaders say mainstream AI tools still fall short on accuracy and business impact. Download the full report today to see how AI is being used — and where go-to-market professionals think there are gaps and opportunities.

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Signs That Indicate Your Business Needs Payroll Services

Paysquare

Running a business is exciting, but handling payroll can be a nightmare if not done right. Many business owners struggle with paying employees on time, filing taxes correctly, and staying compliant with labor laws. If payroll is taking up too much of your time or causing errors, it might be time to seek help from a payroll agency or professional payroll service providers.

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Salesforce & Perficient: Your Exclusive Pre-World Tour Experience

Perficient Digital Transformation

Before the Agentforce World Tour kicks off at the Marriott City Center, Perficient will host Salesforces Digital Regulated Business Strategy team for a focused pre-tour session tailored to leaders in Healthcare Life Sciences, and Financial Services. Held at our Minneapolis office, this exclusive event brings together industry experts and peers for practical conversations around AI, Agentforce, and the evolving future of customer engagement in regulated industriesjust in time to set the stage for

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How Technology is Transforming Risk and Governance Functions

Serigor Inc

In todays volatile business environment, risk isnt a one-department concernits everywhere. From cybersecurity threats and regulatory pressures to operational inefficiencies and third-party exposures, risks are becoming more complex, interconnected, and fast-moving than ever before. For companies still relying on siloed spreadsheets, scattered emails, or inconsistent reporting structures, it’s a ticking time bomb.

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The Role of React.js and Redux in Modern Applications

Perficient Digital Transformation

In the world of modern web development, creating scalable, efficient, and maintainable applications is a top priority for developers. Among the many tools and frameworks available, React.js and Redux have emerged as a powerful duo, transforming how developers approach building user interfaces and managing application state. Lets explore the roles these technologies play in modern applications and why they have become indispensable.

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Revolutionizing Hiring: Remote-Insourcing That Slashes Turnover & Training Costs!

What is Remote-Insourcing? Sounds like an oxymoron, right? Not anymore. Remote-Insourcing isn’t outsourcing—it’s a revolutionary staffing model that lets our clients fill key entry-level positions with top-tier, loyal, long-term talent, integrated seamlessly into their businesses—just like local employees but without the turnover or W2 HR hassles. With under 3% unwanted attrition, you train once and keep the same team for years.

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South Africa – BCEA Earning Threshold

Mercans

The Minister of Employment and Labour of South Africa published in the Government gazette, Notice 52232, increasing the BCEA earnings threshold from R254 371.67 to R261 748.45 per annum effective from 1 April 2025. Earnings means the regular annual remuneration before deductions i.e income tax, pension, medical and similar payments but excluding similar payments(contributions) made by the employer in respect of the employee: Provided that subsistence and transport allowances received, achievemen

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Perficient Awards $5,000 Global Grants to Breakthrough T1D and The Akshaya Patra Foundation

Perficient Digital Transformation

At Perficient, were driven by a shared passion for philanthropy and continuously give our time and effort to inspire change in our global communities. Through the Perficient Gives Global Grants Program , colleagues from across our global offices can nominate their favorite charitable organizations to receive a one-time $5,000 donation from Perficient.

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Ireland – Employer PRSI Changes

Mercans

The Ireland Department of Social Protection announced PRSI changes for 2025. The changes are as follows: Changes effective 1 January 2025 The increase in the National Minimum wage to 13.50 per hour. In line with the increase in the National Minimum Wage to 13.50 per hour, the upper threshold for paying the 8.9% Class A rate of employer PRSI is being increased from 496 to 527 per week.

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Daily Scrum : An Agile Essential

Perficient Digital Transformation

Mastering the Daily Scrum: A Guide to Effective Agile Meetings In the fast-paced world of Agile, the Daily Scrum is a critical touchpoint that empowers teams to stay aligned, adapt to changes, and collaborate effectively. Despite its simplicity, this daily meeting often faces challenges that hinder its true potential. In this blog, well explore what the Daily Scrum is, common pitfalls, and practical tips to enhance its effectiveness.

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The GTM Intelligence Era: ZoomInfo 2025 Customer Impact Report

ZoomInfo customers aren’t just selling — they’re winning. Revenue teams using our Go-To-Market Intelligence platform grew pipeline by 32%, increased deal sizes by 40%, and booked 55% more meetings. Download this report to see what 11,000+ customers say about our Go-To-Market Intelligence platform and how it impacts their bottom line. The data speaks for itself!

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United Kingdom – Tax, Social Security, Minimum wage and Statutory Leave Changes

Mercans

The HMRC has issued guidance for 2025 to 2026. The Guidance advises on the rates and thresholds to be applied by employers when operating payrolls or providing expenses and benefits to employees. Below is some of the key notes from the guidance: PAYE Tax rate and personal allowances There PAYE tax rate for Scotland has been amended as follows: PAYE tax rate Rate of tax 2024-2025 Annual earnings the rate applies to the PAYE threshold 2025-2026 Annual earnings the rate applies to the PAYE threshol

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How to Check the Number of Dynamic Dashboards in Salesforce?

Perficient Digital Transformation

Hello Trailblazers! Salesforce dashboards are powerful tools for data visualization and analysis. Among them, dynamic dashboard provide real-time insights tailored to each users data visibility. Since there is a limit on the number of dynamic dashboards that an organization can create, its crucial to track and manage them efficiently. In this blog, we will explore various ways to check the number of dynamic dashboards in Salesforce.

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Prepare for Unexpected Shocks in the Global Marketplace

The Global Small Business Blog

iStock/Liubomyr Vorona "Resist protectionism" and defend globalization. That's what Premier Li Qiang recently told a gathering of global executives in Beijing. He went on to say that China is prepared for possible unexpected shocks." CEOs including Apples Tim Cook, FedExs Raj Subramaniam and Pfizers Albert Bourla gathered in the Chinese capital over the weekend for a two-day forum that comes as US President Donald Trump has ratcheted up trade pressure on China in a bid to rebalance what he sees