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Setting Your Clock For The Future In The BPO Industry
The good ‘ol “spring forward” and “fall back” seasons of daylight saving time. Have you ever been excited to go to work an hour earlier? Neither has anyone else in modern times, as the antiquated practice is losing its purpose in today’s world. With it potentially being the last year for daylight saving time (DST)…
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Can You Run An Outsourcing Business At Home?
The work-from-home set-up is becoming more and more common among outsourcing companies. Is it a successful technique for keeping employees and hiring top talents without the risk of going over budget? Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been a huge shift within the business industry. A lot of businesses needed to shut…
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The Relevance Of Cloud-Based Technology In Outsourcing
There are many famous pairings worldwide: peanut butter and jelly, macaroni and cheese, Batman and Robin, Tom and Jerry, and the list goes on. Outsourcing and cloud computing go hand in hand, and like the previous pairings, they enhance one another. On their own, they bring value to their users, but together, outsourcing and cloud…
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Subcontracting Vs. Outsourcing
There’s often a blurred line between subcontracting and outsourcing. For the common folk, there’s no difference at all. However, there are fundamental similarities and differences that separate them into two distinct services. Subcontracting Subcontracting is a process that involves a company hiring another individual or firm to complete a specific function that an internal team…
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Risks and Benefits of Information Technology Outsourcing
IT operations and development outsourcing have been a trend for many years. Scalability, more effective backup and recovery, easier access to specialists, lower costs, and the opportunity to focus resources on major company developments are all common benefits of IT outsourcing. Undoubtedly, it’s a cool concept. Efficiency depends on acquiring worthwhile IT services. It enables…
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What It’s Like Working With Long-Term Clients
In the outsourcing industry, it’s rare for a person to stay with the same client long-term. The industry has an overwhelmingly high attrition rate due to the fast-paced nature of the business coupled with the off-balanced HR-to-staff ratio. The more employees a business has the higher the attrition rate. Businesses with up to 1,000 employees…
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5 Tips On How To Avoid Candidate Ghosting
The term “ghosting” refers to when someone cuts off all communication without prior notice or warning. It is often used when talking about friends or someone you’re dating. This being said, it also occurs in the recruitment world and it doesn’t hurt any less. The pain is greater with more qualified candidates, namely the people…
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Future-Proof Your Content in 4 Easy Steps
With the speed of today’s fast-paced digital world, creating content for marketing can be tough. Businesses are more tech-savvy and up-to-date with the latest digital trends to operate and engage with customers. To stay relevant and maintain good branding, future-proofing your content is the best way to go. According to a survey done by Oberlo.com,…
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Why Cultural Diversity Can Be A Good Thing
When we talk about diversity, a lot of questions come to mind. What language do you use? What religion do you believe in? What race or ethnicity do you belong to? What culture do you practice? Why is diversity really important? We are shaped by our culture, which also defines our identity and behavior. Culture…
