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David Reid
West Bloomfield Township, Michigan, United States
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Originally from Edinburgh, Scotland, I relocated permanently to the USA in 2016 - 30…
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What do you do if your IT outsourcing skills aren't attracting potential clients?
Communicate your expertise in a compelling way, Know your market, be honest and authentic, have a partnership mindset, get to understand your customer, and find their needs; building trust takes time, as does finding the right solution sometimes. It's relationships that matter.
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How can IT outsourcing create value for your customers?
Latin America's burgeoning nearshoring sector is making waves, and here at Akkodis we are excited about it! Over the past year, the tech sector has shed 150,000 U.S. jobs. But across LATAM, tech hiring is booming. Many of our US based clients are now starting to recognize the strength of LATAM tech professionals. Typical overhead cost for a Full Stack Developers are around 40% lower in Mexico and up to 60% less in Brazil and Columbia. US enterprises utilizing nearshore resources to build out their software development teams has massive benefits for both the USA and LATAM.
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How do you leverage data and analytics to optimize your international recruitment strategy and performance?
Many CIOs are now reporting that their No. 1 goal is supporting operational efficiency and reducing costs. It's all about speed to market, cost take out and driving efficiencies. Enterprises are focused on utilizing 'nearshore' tech talent to access the skills their business needs at lower costs as opposed to offshore solutions. According to LinkedIn the tech sector has shed 150,000 U.S. jobs. But across LATAM tech hiring is booming With remote work being the norm and weaker currencies, IT project budgets are going much further by utilizing nearshore LATAM solutions. Benefits - Same time zone as USA and the cost for a Full Stack Developer typically is around 40% lower in Mexico and up to 55% lower in Colombia/Brazil compared to the USA
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What a year it’s been! As 2024 ends, I find myself reflecting on some of the most challenging and wonderful times I experienced -And I can't let the…
What a year it’s been! As 2024 ends, I find myself reflecting on some of the most challenging and wonderful times I experienced -And I can't let the…
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As we approach the end of 2024, all of us at 10th Bridge Consulting want to express our gratitude for an extraordinary year. Your trust…
As we approach the end of 2024, all of us at 10th Bridge Consulting want to express our gratitude for an extraordinary year. Your trust…
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