Category: Sustainability
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How to Internationalize Your Business While Reducing Risks
Internationalizing a business requires considering many factors beyond the mere possibility of expansion (whether by opportunity or necessity). Although it can bring significant rewards, it is not a path free from challenges and substantial risks. Decision-making and choosing the right approach are critical; to make the process more manageable and increase the chances of success,…
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SMBs Grow by Embracing Digital Technologies
SMBs make up 99% of organizations worldwide. They are the main source of job creation and play a vital role both socially and economically. With such impact, SMBs need the capacity to keep innovating and thriving in a digital economy. During the pandemic, we became aware of the importance of digital transformation, and those companies…
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Essential Tools for Your Startup’s Success
In today’s highly digitalized world, any startup has the opportunity to take advantage of a wide range of technological tools that can streamline and enhance its operations. Having the right tools can make the difference between a startup’s success and stagnation, so let’s explore some of the essential tech tools every startup should consider integrating…
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Making the Leap from Startup to SME
The world is full of startups, with young people who want to create a tech-based company instead of a traditional business. But to achieve a certain level of success, it is essential at some point to move from being a startup to becoming an SME. After all, the data shows that only 1 out of…
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How to Make Your Organization More Agile Through eCommerce
Since the start of the pandemic, organizations have experienced a series of changes—sometimes traumatic—that have transformed them forever. The adoption of eCommerce has, in many cases, been a lifeline in the midst of an entirely new situation. Many business models were hit head-on by the pandemic. In the VUCA environments in which our organizations operate,…
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A Piece of Advice for the Manager of Any SME
Reaching an executive position in a company is not a matter of luck. At least, luck alone does not make a Manager. A director of a small or medium-sized business usually has a professional background and solid knowledge that have earned them that position. In any case, learning (and unlearning) is a continuous process that…
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Five Areas of Action to Achieve a More Resilient Organization
Resilience—the ability to overcome difficult or highly changing circumstances—is an increasingly essential value for companies. A more resilient organization is one that can navigate crises more effectively, adapt more quickly to market changes, and remain competitive in the long term. In a context where we have not yet fully emerged from the COVID-19 crisis and…
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Protect Your Company from Ransomware
Ransomware is one of the most serious and widespread threats facing businesses today. This type of malware (any malicious software designed to damage computer systems or gain unauthorized access to them) is used to encrypt a system’s files and then demand a ransom in exchange for the decryption key. Ransomware attacks can cause severe financial…
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16 Inspirational Quotes About Leadership
Business leadership has traditionally been conceived as the profile of the person holding an executive position in a company—whether in planning, organizing, directing, or controlling. But what used to be inherent to management has, in recent years, become more about a skill not everyone possesses or develops. It defines professionals (executives or not) who can…
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Prevent Data Loss and Downtime in Your Company
Technology is increasingly a factor of competitiveness in companies, and managing it well can lead to savings, improved productivity, and—most importantly—the elimination of risks such as data loss. Preventing this requires proper preparation, an established management system, and regular system updates, since the risk of errors can be costly. Among the main risks, two stand…
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