Tag: coronavirus

27 Jun

Tecnoglass CFO Santiago Giraldo Discusses The Company’s Successful Strategy & Plans For Growth

Not only was Tecnoglass able to overcome the COVID related challenges throughout the year, it kept its employees on payroll during a temporary government mandated shutdown, and took extra...

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26 Mar

Avasant’s Anupam Govil Provides Critical Insight & Guidance For Both BPOs and Their Clients In The Face Of The Coronavirus COVID-19 Pandemic

The current pandemic is changing the ways outsourcing, shared services, and global process management is delivered. Maybe permanently. Avasant's Anupam Govil shares what executives should be paying heed to.

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18 Mar

Will The Rush To Telework Lead To The Irreversible Rise Of Branded Real Estate?

What is Branded Real Estate? I caught up with the country’s leading expert on the phenomenon and principal of the Luft research consultancy Luke Bujarski to discuss its impact,...

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12 Mar

Work From Home Programs Deserve A New Look In Light Of Coronavirus Pandemic

Smart enterprises have already deployed telework and work-from-home strategies. With the coronavirus pandemic and travel bans, now is the time for less proactive companies to catch up...and fast! Some...

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24 Dec

Merry Christmas, Thank You, & 5 Predictions for 2021

Stay safe. Wash your hands and wear your face mask in public for now. I appreciate my friends and colleagues, so let’s figure out how to do great things...

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03 Oct

Has Your Customer Experience Adapted To Our New Remote-First Post-COVID World? Don’t Panic, We Are Here To Help

In our newly distributed environment, the businesses that are able to remain closest to their customers are thriving, while less agile competition is being left behind. Whether B2B, B2C,...

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01 Sep

Santiago Giraldo, CFO of Tecnoglass (NASDAQ: TGLS) On Why They Are Breaking Records In 2020 Despite The Pandemic

Loren Moss was able to speak with Tecnoglass (NASDAQ:TGLS) CFO Santiago Giraldo to understand the manufacturer's extraordinary first half of 2020, how it is navigating the pandemic, and what...

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21 Aug

Colombia Risk Analysis Discusses Ivan Duque’s Presidency With Loren Moss: What Will The 2nd Half Bring?

The report’s co-author Cameron Wilson took time to speak with Loren Moss about the many points covered by the report, including what to expect in the second half of...

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24 Jul

When Doors Must Stay Open – A Nearshore COVID-19 Success Story

Many of us have the luxury of telework, but it isn't appropriate for every situation. Altia Smart Cities in Honduras is a success story of navigating the COVID-19 pandemic...

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21 May

Banning Highly Skilled & Professional Immigrants Makes You Dumber – Cato Institute

The Trump Administration is reportedly working on an executive order to ban the issuance of new H-1B visas. His order is expected to be issued before the end of this month....

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20 May

Telework Disrupts Location Strategy for Investment Promotion Agencies

What if your investment promotion agency and location can attract these people who can work literally anywhere—and I don’t mean only contact center workers from the next island over—but...

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30 Apr

What might happen to Avianca? Will Copa purchase the Airline?

Avianca's CEO is seeking a government bailout, but that would save primarily foreign investors. What will happen to the airline? Could there be a savior on approach? Would a...

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22 Apr

Conrad Cartagena – Colombia FInally Gets A 5-Star Golf Resort

Right before Colombia & most of the rest of the world went into lockdown due to the Coronavirus COVID-19 Pandemic, I had the opportunity to briefly visit the Conrad...

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06 Apr

As A Leader, Here Are 5 Things You May Want To Be Doing Right Now

You have a duty to protect your business. Your employees, their families, and your other stakeholders from clients and customers to shareholders are counting on you in multiple ways....

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29 Mar

Danger: Deep Rationalization Is Coming To Customer Contact, BPO & Global Delivery

Remember that game of ‘musical chairs?” Well that’s exactly what’s about to happen as top BPO & CX providers separate themselves from weaker competitors who fail to adapt to...

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27 Mar

3+ Great Reads / Listens While You’re Contemplating The Pandemic

Here are a few book recommendations to read or listen to while you have downtime during the Coronavirus pandemic. These are some of my personal favorites that I think...

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12 Mar

10 ways to move business development forward this spring amidst travel cancellations & contagion fears.

My upcoming events just got cancelled, what about yours? Here are some things we can do instead

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08 Feb

I Flew Ultra Low Cost Carrier Viva Air From Medellín To Cali, Colombia. Here’s How It Went

Viva Air is an option worth considering for Colombian domestic and regional travel.

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