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China and BPO? Don’t bet your mortgage on it
China has potential to develop a compelling BPO industry, but there are many obstacles the country needs to combat, in order to develop this beyond an industry that is merely serving a sub-region. Read More
Who is the greatest of all time?
Borg had to contend against other great players....McEnroe, Connors, Vilas, Nastase to name a few. Federer's only real competitor is Nadal Read More
GenAI will crash and burn
We’re sad to inform you all that the GenAI we have grown to love with such intensity will shortly crash and burn. We’ve been here before, folks, when we called the death of RPA five years ago… and we are today calling the death of GenAIRead More
Why actions will eat code
After a remarkable journey through the era of computerization and its remarkable contributions, we stand at a pivotal moment of innovation. It's time to bid farewell to a core element that has been instrumental in its success: We must undertake a comprehensive reevaluation of our enterprise application suites and the ecosystem of coding that has been central to their development and support. Our future is all about visible actions and invisible technology...Read More
Can we reenergize the transactional workforce?
Why do so many employers feel shortchanged on performance and blame the remote work environment? If their firms are failing and the remote environment is not improving performance, it really sounds like both leadership is failing to lead, and many employees are not performing either. Leaders need to trust their people and do all they can to get their staff to engage and collaborate, but staff also need to recognize this and motivate themselves to step it up and be engaging workers. Read More
Entering a decade of Total Enterprise Reinvention… Julie Sweet on creating value in the Generative Enterprise
As part of our GenAI Leaders Series, we got time with Accenture CEO Julie Sweet to talk about how the $64 Billion dollar corporation is approaching GenAI.Read More
Azeem Azhar: Will bad processes kill your GenAI revolution?
In a fireside conversation with HFS Research CEO and Chief Analyst Phil Fersht, AI evangelist Azeem Azhar offers evidence that LLMs are already helping people do their work quicker, at higher performance levels – and with greater employee satisfaction.Read More
Another bank bites the dust. Three recommendations to wring opportunity out of this so-called crisis.
To paraphrase Freddie Mercury, “Another bank bites the dust," and this time it’s First Republic Bank. While there is an undeniable crisis of confidence at play fueled by various macroeconomic factors and exacerbated by the spate of bank failures, crisis begets opportunity for the bold. Here are three recommended actions that growth-minded banks should take immediately to ensure survival at a minimum and potential leadership if done well.Read More
Concentrix doubles down on Webhelp to dominate traditional call center… despite autonomous CX changing the narrative
With Concentrix's mammoth acquisition of Webhelp, has the $125 billion world of call centers really become so dull that the only thing left to talk about is who’s the biggest?Traditional call center services are extremely ripe for disruption, with huge costs to be saved with the smart deployment of autonomous technologies. There are ample opportunities for tech-capable service providers to attack the CX space with digital offerings that are not dependent on voice-based butts-on-seats. So where's the real value in this 'traditional' acquisition for Concentrrix?Read More
