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Outsourcing: A Strategic Move for Small Businesses

Strategy Driven

In this blog, we’ll explore the top jobs that small businesses can consider outsourcing to enhance their operations and competitiveness. Outsourcing customer support to a call center or customer service agency can provide 24/7 coverage, multilingual support, and cost-effective solutions for handling customer inquiries and issues.

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4 Ways to Prepare Your Workplace for Gen Z Employees

Chart Your Course

It’s no secret millennials have changed and impacted the workplace as we know it, most notably the layout and operation of our workspaces. Like millennials, Gen Z is invested in personal and career development. Even something as standard as a company call center should be configured for the Gen Z working style.

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Even “bad” cultures get some things right

Surviving Leadership

There is a noticeable focus on “culture” lately, whether the topic is recruiting, engagement, development, retention, what have you. This would include a day spent with an installation tech and a day spent with a call center agent – preferably, in a market other than your own.

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Work in the Future Will Fall into These 4 Categories

Harvard Business Review

Important clues are emerging from a unique consortium of human resource executives and other leaders. This quadrant might include work where employees are colocated and the operations and workers are easily accessible through physical connections. How can leaders navigate this new digital work ecosystem?

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What Tomorrow's Leaders Are Learning in Africa Right Now

Harvard Business Review

While it may not be intuitive to global readers, I see many similarities between Samsung's transformation from local leader in Korea to major player on the world stage and our own journey in building the United Bank for Africa into a group that operates in 20 countries and on three continents.

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What Circuit City Learned About Valuing Employees

Harvard Business Review

In a few minutes, the secretary called back and arranged an appointment for the next day. What excited Sam was McGregor's clear and compelling articulation of the personnel (today, we say "human resources") policies in which he instinctively believed. It was also central to how Sam built Circuit City.

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The Rebirth of the CMO

Harvard Business Review

That means churning through data to find insights that others haven’t seen and then developing the organizational capability to act on them faster and better to drive above-market growth. Design the right strategies and processes to carry out the vision in a multichannel world. Customer journeys are complex and crisscross the organization.

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