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The Pros And Cons Of Letting Staff Work From Home
Working from home is past the point of being popular, if you’re an employer you’ve probably had a slew of requests from your staff asking if they can work from home. Reasoning can be out of necessity as the way people go about their daily lives has changed since the COVID-19 pandemic or out of…
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Big Tech, Big Layoffs, And Big Problems
Seemingly overnight, thousands of employees in companies such as Amazon, Google, Meta (formerly Facebook), and Microsoft lost their jobs. An estimated 200,000 big tech workers are left without a job with just a flick of a switch. Surprisingly, this happened last year, as we begin 2023, a new wave of big tech layoffs surprised the…
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4 Tips For Recruiting Staff In Other Countries
Have you ever wondered what recruiting staff for your company would be like in other countries? No? Never considered it? Well, your competition has. A majority of businesses have staff overseas for a variety of jobs. Simple jobs such as customer service or technical support have been commonplace as Call Centers have popped up all…
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Should You Outsource Your Call Center Services To A BPO?
Business Process Outsourcing Centers (BPOs) have become a popular choice for businesses looking to improve or add onto an already existing customer service base, all while reducing costs. Call center outsourcing is one of the most common types of outsourcing availed by companies. However, businesses must weigh the pros and cons of outsourcing their call…
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Shifting From Employee Retention To Replication
As technology is changing, so is the status quo of the everyday workplace. Jobs come and go faster than before as remote work is more accessible than ever before. While benefitting employees, as they get the compensation and work setups that allow them to live their chosen lifestyles, this rapid change in employment comes to…
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How American Policy Affect Businesses Globally
For almost a century the United States enjoyed unprecedented growth and prosperity, even though there had been bumps in the road. The rapid growth of its economy provided the United States with both hard and soft power. Hard power being its military might which is second to none, while soft power is the ability to…
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The Psychology Of Why Some Leads Convert And Others Don’t
Lead conversion is an integral part of the sales process, but it’s difficult to discern why some leads convert into customers while others don’t. While there are many factors to consider, understanding the psychology behind what influences consumer behavior which includes their decision-making process, can help businesses increase the likelihood of converting leads into customers.…
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Recruiting Staff As A Small Business
While big companies have the pick of the litter when it comes to recruiting, small businesses have always had the issue of having whoever is leftover. The problem with finding quality staff is exasperated by the rising wages, especially in the US. In order to stay competitive, small businesses have had to raise the amount…
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Is Work-Life Blending More Effective Than Work-Life Balance?
Work-life balance has been pushed so heavily as a selling point by many companies. As the working landscape continues to evolve and change, with each industry changing at different rates, is it really still possible? It’s still debated whether or not work-life balance is even achievable. The difference of opinion stretches across different industries and…
