Forrester Digital Transformation
JANUARY 28, 2022
Digital acceleration means all companies need to understand their technological and social impacts to build customer trust. Responsible and ethical tech efforts will need to be coordinated across the enterprise.
The Global Small Business Blog
JANUARY 28, 2022
©iStock/lemono According to Lilly Partin, the majority of the difficulties associated with establishing a global small business stem from failing to accomplish the small things correctly. The basics will lead you to the top, and if you don't follow the basics, well, let's just say you'll end up at the bottom. If you’re thinking of starting a global small business, make sure you follow these 10 small business rules.
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Groove Technology
JANUARY 27, 2022
The allure of digital retail is irresistible. Online retail sales were roughly 1.336 billion dollars in 2014 and are expected to reach 6.388 billion dollars by 2024. This is one of the reasons why brick-and-mortar retail owners are going online. Are you interested in starting your own eCommerce business? Not sure which eCommerce platform to. choose to construct your online retail store?
Perficient Digital Transformation
JANUARY 25, 2022
In this episode, Kim talks with Alan Hart, creator, and host of “Marketing Today with Alan Hart,” about why he thinks marketing teams need to be blown up, re-organized, and get back to basics to succeed in today’s environment. Subscribe Where You Listen. Apple | Spotify | Amazon | Google | Stitcher. Meet our Guest. Alan Hart is the creator and host of “Marketing Today with Alan Hart,” a weekly podcast where he interviews leading global marketing professionals and business leaders.
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Forrester Digital Transformation
JANUARY 28, 2022
Digital acceleration means all companies need to understand their technological and social impacts to build customer trust. Responsible and ethical tech efforts will need to be coordinated across the enterprise.
The Global Small Business Blog
JANUARY 26, 2022
©iStock/Greeek One of my favorite thought leaders, Marc Andreessen says, “I had heard of this, aha, Sturgeon’s law!” Theodore Sturgeon (1918-85) was a science-fiction author annoyed that people were saying all sci-fi was bad and wanted to stand up for the 10% that was good, saying, “90% of everything is crap.” Mr. Andreessen says “90% of music is crap.
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Globalization Partners
JANUARY 26, 2022
When a company expands into a new country, there are key areas where potential disruption and mistakes can occur. One of these crucial areas is compliance — companies must possess the appropriate knowledge and legal expertise to successfully hire internationally in accordance with local laws. Aside from the financial repercussions, noncompliance can damage a company’s reputation and trigger distrust among stakeholders, investors, and customers.
Forrester Digital Transformation
JANUARY 24, 2022
At the beginning of 2022, Zero Trust faces a bizarre dichotomy; it’s on the verge of becoming the de facto cybersecurity approach while simultaneously having many security practitioners decry it as “just a marketing ploy.” How did we, as the security community, arrive at such a precarious perch? Part of the problem, according to John […].
The Global Small Business Blog
JANUARY 22, 2022
©2022 Laurel J. Delaney. All rights reserved. "So let me be clear: I'm proud to be gay, and I consider being gay among the greatest gifts God has given me." – Tim Cook.
Groove Technology
JANUARY 26, 2022
T?t ?oàn viên cùng Groove. Nh?ng ngày cu?i cùng c?a n?m 2021 ?ã ??n r?t g?n. Dù Groovers ?ang ? n?i ?âu, ?ang làm gì thì Groove bi?t r?ng các b?n ??u ?ã và ?ang làm r?t tuy?t v?i. Tr??c th?m n?m m?i, chúng tôi hi v?ng r?ng nh?ng món quà này s? giúp Groove chuy?n ??n các Groovers thân th??ng l?i c?m ?n chân thành, ghi nh?n nh?ng c?ng hi?n c?a m?i ng??
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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
Perficient Digital Transformation
JANUARY 28, 2022
As customer expectations around how to purchase insurance online evolve, it’s crucial for insurance carriers to create online purchasing experiences that exceed expectations and drive revenue and growth opportunities for their organizations. To do this the right way, insurance carriers will need to evaluate their current ecommerce strategy to ensure they’re meeting both business goals and customer needs.
Forrester Digital Transformation
JANUARY 25, 2022
CRM strengthens customer relationships, drives company revenue, and as such becomes a C-level priority. CRM technology expands into adjacent tech areas as it broadens its mandate. It bleeds into the mid-office, encroaches on core contact center operations, and supports core employee workflows. Insights from CRM uplevel customer and employee engagement, driving operational excellence.
The Global Small Business Blog
JANUARY 24, 2022
©iStock/ipopba What's affecting me, my clients, my colleagues and other global small business owners: With e-commerce booming, consumers increasingly want to know, “Where’s my order?” Three-year-old package tracking firm Route aims to answer that question in real time with its AI-driven software. Route cofounder and CEO Evan Walker tells Forbes that the startup is now worth $1.25 billion, following a $200 million fundraise.
Automation Anywhere
JANUARY 26, 2022
Gartner has jumpstarted some interesting conversations regarding hyperautomation and what happens as Robotic Process Automation (RPA) matures, most notably about the interoperability of automation tools. Gartner defines hyperautomation as: “A business-driven, disciplined approach that organizations use to rapidly identify, vet, and automate as many business and IT processes as possible.
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Perficient Digital Transformation
JANUARY 25, 2022
Lance Bruner, director. In 2021, Perficient continued launching new resource groups for colleagues to find connections and community while building their skills. In addition to the Giving ERG and Agile Community , Lance Bruner , director, took the reigns to formalize a group that had been providing information on consulting best practices to our localized GEO teams so that more people could participate and enjoy learning and sharing content.
Forrester Digital Transformation
JANUARY 25, 2022
CRMs are expensive. They cost companies between $1,200 to $3,600 per seller per year. Despite the cost, there is widespread agreement that companies require CRM technology for their sales organization. I conducted a snap poll on LinkedIn, and 82% of respondents said CRM will continue to be important in the years to come. Yet, when […].
The Global Small Business Blog
JANUARY 25, 2022
©iStock/metamorworks Say hello to Route – a kind of e-commerce customer experience platform. It will take the world by storm. Get shipping notifications that give you real-time status updates on any delivery. Connect Route to any email account, and magically watch your orders make their way to your doorstep. You can track everything you order in one place.
McKinsey and Company
JANUARY 27, 2022
Structured conversation during brainstorming sessions removes some of the risks that can thwart honest discussion.
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Payroll optimization can be one of the most time-consuming and complex factors of small business management. Yet, organizations that crack the code on streamlining employee compensation often discover innovative avenues for growth. With the right strategies in place, outsourcing and streamlining payroll processes can result in substantial time and resource savings.
Perficient Digital Transformation
JANUARY 22, 2022
Computer Science: The Beginning. In the beginning, there was Computer Science. As Computer Science evolved, new and different applications for technology spawned real-life innovations. Data Science: The Evolution. From the first spreadsheet application (Visicalc on the Apple II) to Fortran to Peter Naur’s “data science” to statistical analysis and statistics, data science is melding of modern statistical approaches.
Forrester Digital Transformation
JANUARY 26, 2022
Marketers — and especially martech vendors — talk a lot about customer journeys and experiences, but they usually mean just the purchase journey as opposed to the entire customer lifecycle. Customer journey orchestration (CJO) platforms enable a more holistic view, and marketers should pay more attention to these adjacent capabilities. As my colleague Joana de […].
Globalization Partners
JANUARY 24, 2022
How do you create the best remote workplace culture for your company? Establishing a strong remote company culture (also known as organizational culture or workplace culture) means addressing many complexities — and building a global remote culture can be even more challenging. One of the biggest mistakes companies make when going global is assuming that what is true locally is also true internationally.
McKinsey and Company
JANUARY 24, 2022
The sporting-goods industry continues to evolve amid increased health awareness, shifting channel preferences, and rising sustainability concerns. Sporting-goods players need to adapt to five trends shaping the industry in 2022.
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Perficient Digital Transformation
JANUARY 27, 2022
A recent question came to me about how to make a custom OTBI report available so a user can run the custom OTBI report from the Scheduled Processes user interface. From that screen, we want a user to be able to click on the Schedule New Process button and be able to call up the custom OTBI report and submit the job for processing. To achieve this, follow the steps: Confirm the Job is defined so it can be submitted from the Scheduled Processes screen.
Forrester Digital Transformation
JANUARY 27, 2022
It didn’t take long into my tenure with Forrester to realize that there was confusion in the industry regarding AIOps. I touched on this in my “meet your new analyst” blog. Both technology vendors and industry companies openly asked me what the term meant, because they are hearing many variations. They gave me examples of […].
NoonDalton
JANUARY 28, 2022
Getting bogged down in the trenches can get in the way of big picture thinking in any department of a company. Be that as it may, HR departments are particularly heavily hit. Payroll and taxes alone take up a significant amount of time, as do recruitment, training, and development. For this reason, outsourcing HR functions is becoming increasingly popular.
McKinsey and Company
JANUARY 24, 2022
As agility gains ground, CIOs from the banking and telecom industries came together to discuss challenges and lessons learned from leading agile transformations.
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Perficient Digital Transformation
JANUARY 23, 2022
DevOps & CICD. This story is set out not too far, year 2015 in Santa Clara, California. A well-established IT provider was submitting a response to multi-million-dollar RFP. This company was in business for years and had well established waterfall model execution process. There typical delivery model looked very similar to the diagram shown below.
Forrester Digital Transformation
JANUARY 28, 2022
Written by Enza Iannopollo, PA Written by Heidi Shey, PA Privacy has become a priority for virtually every company regardless of size, vertical, and geography. Privacy regulations have popped up around the world, including Europe, the US, and China. India will soon be added to the list. Rising customers’ and employees’ privacy expectations are also […].
Globalization Partners
JANUARY 27, 2022
Scheduling conflicts, cultural misunderstandings, disengaged employees: These are just some of the many challenges inherent in companies with employees spread around the world. We decided to tackle these issues head-on in our latest webinar, in which 360Learning teamed up with Globalization Partners to help managers and learning and development professionals better master the intricacies of working with global teams.
McKinsey and Company
JANUARY 28, 2022
As president of Washington’s football team, Wright is calling on his experiences as an NFL player, business school graduate, and McKinsey partner to change an entrenched culture.
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