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Outsourcing Fails: Common Mistakes to AVOID
Even if numerous companies are already reaping the benefits of outsourcing, there are still many who aren’t convinced. No one can blame them. There’s a long list of discouraging myths and misconceptions – and then, there are also several, very real outsourcing fails....
The 5 Common Types of Virtual Assistants
Delegation is key in being able to create and sustain a successful business model. If you’re one of those business owners who think they can be a one-man show all throughout – you’ll end up being stretched too thin, overwhelmed, and, eventually, burnt out. One way to...
Setting Your E-Commerce Brand Apart
One of the biggest challenges that e-commerce companies face is intense competition. There are about 24 million e-commerce sites globally according to one 2019 report - but this massive number may already be significantly off by now, because of the new shops added...
5 Common Outsourcing Myths, Debunked
Outsourcing has long been a go-to business practice by many successful companies. Big names like Alibaba, Skype, and Google all credit this strategy as one of the reasons behind their accelerated growth and continued advancement. But even with its long list...
The Key Elements to Consider When Managing Remote Teams
Remote work has taken over today’s modern companies – thanks, mostly, to the advancement of the Internet and the influx of jobs that no longer require the traditional, 9-to-5 grind. This kind of flexibility has given many businesses definite advantages: they attract...
5 Goal-Setting Tips for the New Year
New year, new goals – it’s almost become a cliché. Each year, many will make a laundry list of resolutions but more than 80% of those won’t make it to February. This dismal statistic has put goal-setting in a bad light, even when it’s actually a powerful skill to...
How to be More Productive
Today’s ultra-competitive business landscape has reinforced the fact that every minute matters. But more than ever, interruptions and distractions leading to decreased productivity has become even more abundant. In the US alone, costs for productivity loss are...
5 Tasks You’re Better Off Outsourcing
Do you sometimes feel like the 24 hours in your day isn’t enough? As an entrepreneur, I understand how it feels to have a seemingly never-ending list of things to do. Wearing many hats is a given for any business owner, but spreading yourself too thin can take a toll...
Stress in the Workplace
Stress, in the biological context, is defined as “a physical, mental, or emotional factor that causes bodily or mental tension.” All of us are no stranger to it – stress affects everyone in some way or the other. Psychologists believe that not all stress is harmful,...
The Importance of Customer Service in the E-Commerce Industry
E-commerce, seen as the fastest growing market in history, is predicted to reach 4.8 trillion US dollars in worldwide sales by 2021, with a 15% growth each year. The eighteen-zero value is no surprise (and can even be surpassed) as buyers on online shopping spaces are...
