THE BACKGROUND 20 years ago the BIG corporate businesses outsourced their very structured processes to countries that have a pretty good education system and LOW WAGES – like $100 a week. This developed a competitive edge over smaller businesses. 10 years ago Employment portals – like oDesk came along. Suddenly Smaller employers in […]
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Offshoring vs Outsourcing what’s the difference?
I’ve had a few people ask me this. Outsourcing It is when you give all or part of a business process to a third party who run the process, giving you back the result. Most of us outsource our Accounting to an Accountant. 20 odd years ago big corporates outsourced complete processes like all their […]
Effective Marketing: Attracting Buy-Ready Customers
Last May 7, Mike presented this month’s Business Learning Hour Series topic, “Effective Marketing: Attracting Buy Ready Customers”. Since it was the first session amongst the monthly hour series of entrepreneurial topics he will be discussing, Mike O’Hagan started by introducing himself and explaining why he started the series and his aim of helping entrepreneurs […]