Tag: OECD
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Teamwork to Develop Your Career
The ability to work in a team is one of the main skills required in companies today. It’s hard to find a job posting that doesn’t ask for it, and its development is becoming increasingly important in today’s environment. But far from being just a trendy buzzword in recruitment, it offers numerous benefits for companies…
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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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What is Blockchain?
The term blockchain has become popular in recent years, but unlike other buzzwords, its popularity has not been accompanied by a widespread understanding of what it actually means. We talk about blockchain naturally, about chains of blocks, about cryptocurrencies… but do we really know what we are referring to? Below, we’ll try to explain it—not…
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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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Ideas to Increase Sales with an eCommerce Store
The recent socio-health crisis has highlighted, among other things, the importance of eCommerce, which has allowed many businesses to weather the storm and continue operating. In this context, where a significant portion of sales occurs online, it is important to make the most of your online store. Here are some tips to help achieve that:…
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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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Habits to Be More Productive (and Happy)
“Habits to be more productive and happy”—quite a title, right? Thousands of articles like this flood the web today. This is a clear sign of how important both productivity and happiness are in people’s lives, hardly distinguishing between personal and professional spheres. It would be too presumptuous to claim we can teach people how to…
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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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21 Inspirational Quotes About Dreams
The story of many companies is a story of big dreams. From financial independence to the desire to change the world, and the vital need to do what you love—creating and running a business is, above almost everything else, a dream. It is common, especially in companies taking their first steps, for external limitations to…
