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Paul Herdsman Of NICE Global: The Benefits Of Utilizing Nearshore Outsourcing For Your Business

YoungUpstarts

Put simply, offshore outsourcing means hiring a company to perform a service from a different part of the world. Examples of this for businesses in the United States would be countries such as Mexico, Brazil, Costa Rica, or Jamaica. What is the difference between offshoring and nearshoring?

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How To Start A Medical Tourism Business

YoungUpstarts

You can hire a professional service to complete this task. Costa Rica: Cosmetic surgery. Let’s discuss the basic steps to launch a medical tourism business. Step #1: Get a Feasibility Analyst Report. It will give you a snapshot of the medical tourism industry. Hungary/Philippines: Advanced dentistry. Turkey: Eye surgery.

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Don’t Pay Bribes to Get International Expansion

Startup Professionals Musings

In a very recent international bribery case, Alcatel-Lucent decided to pay $137 million to settle charges that it paid millions of dollars in bribes to foreign officials to win and maintain contracts in Costa Rica, Hondurus, Taiwan and Malaysia. The days of a “slap on the wrist” for offenders are gone.

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24 Entrepreneurs Explain What They Love About Being An Entrepreneur

Hearpreneur

I think there are only two or three team members that I didn’t interview prior to hiring, because of scheduling conflicts.That’s probably not scalable to 500 employees, but being a central voice in deciding on who we bring in the door is for me one of the greatest rewards of being an entrepreneur.

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How to Build a Boss Brand [Part I]

Up and Running

Many people think you have to have to hire someone or use a service to file for your Employer Identification Number (EIN) otherwise known as your TAX ID. We also do this type of work in our retreats—we had two recent retreats to Cuba and Costa Rica, and one upcoming to Brazil! Get your tax ID. Are you ready?

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25 Tricky Interview Questions And How To Answer Them

YoungUpstarts

Why Should We Hire You? For instance: “When I started with the Blake Company, I was given responsibility for their operations in Mexico and Costa Rica. There normally is a period of transition before a new hire learns the ropes. The most important thing is to avoid generic answers. What would you expect?”

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Scaling is Hard, Case Study: TripAdvisor

Seeing Both Sides

I remember last year settling into the booth of a café deep in the rainforest in Costa Rica and looking up to see a placard on the table begging for a positive TripAdvisor review. Kaufer originally hired writers to product professional reviews and allowed user reviews on a whim. Suddenly, everything began to (literally) click.