July, 2019

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Statement of Work: Best Practices for Supplemental Staffing

Sarah Holliman

There is no question that the world of work is changing. With artificial intelligence (AI), blockchain and robotic process automation (RPA), to name a few, technologies are disrupting the industry in radical ways. When you factor in the retirement of Baby Boomers, the advancement of Millennials into management positions and the proliferation of globalization, the face of the workforce is profoundly different.

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Germany: The New Rising Silicon Valley of Europe?

Plixos

Business life is all about growth and that’s all true in case of Germany’s tech Startup ecosystem. Tech Startup companies in Germany alone have crossed a significant value mark of more than €100 billion. Read More.

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Stop Faking Cultural Understanding: 5 Tips for Building Effective Relationships Overseas

Future of Sourcing

As the world continues to shrink and the global supply chain grows, it’s not enough to invest minimally in your international relationships—it means truly understanding the people and culture you’re working with. These relationships can become a valuable asset to your business, giving you an advantage over competitors. For companies preparing to manage global relationships, the bar is higher than merely basic knowledge of the language and a calendar of local holidays and festiv

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Competition Makes You Better

Aspirant

It’s easy for us to view competition as “the reason we can’t charge more.” However, if you only view competition through this lens, you will continue slashing your prices until you’re unprofitable. We must recognize that competition doesn’t only force companies to cut their prices (and profits). Competition drives companies to be better , and thus serve their customers better.

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We’re Here to Help! How to Navigate Your Top HR Priorities

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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How Much Do Philippines Call Center Costs?

Magellan Solutions

Philippines call center costs cheaper yet the service quality is as good as the ones provided by other countries. Thanks to its cheaper labor rate, companies in the United States, Europe, Australia, and other parts of Asia can experience higher bigger savings. Making the Philippines as one of the top countries when it comes to outsourcing and offshoring.

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Business Wargaming to Gain a Competitive Advantage

Aspirant

Staying Ahead of the Competition There are several options in any organization’s tool belt when it comes to identifying, targeting, and eventually selling to a key market segment. Most of these combine consumer feedback with meaningful data. However, if you find that competitors seemingly are always a step ahead of you, then one of the best ways to start moving ahead in your market is by thinking like them.

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Reduce Bias in Hiring: Structured Interview Questions for Employers

Structured interview questions are a valuable tool for reducing bias in hiring. They help: Ensure all candidates are asked the same questions in the same way Level the playing field so all candidates have a fair chance of being successful Improve credibility, reliability, and validity Download the guide to get the most out of your interview questions!

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