We often get asked questions around the supply of talent in the Philippines.First let me give you some interesting stats you might know, and some you’d never thought about.General Workforce and Population Statistics for The PhilippinesThere are around 108 million people in the Philippines, with a workforce participation of...
In Kim Scott’s brilliant book Radical Candour, she talks about the important difference between two kinds of high-performance staff - Superstars and Rockstars - and how you can lose great staff by confusing the two.Superstars are employees who are highly driven to do more, learn...
Is your Australian tech business at risk from the Encryption Law? Set up an operational base in the Philippines NOW. Hold your IP and data outside Australia (that could be anywhere you prefer, not just the Philippines). Retain your top Australian staff by contracting them...
So you’ve outsourced IT support work to an offshore company before and had a bad experience.You found that their techs just really didn’t understand the serious outcomes from making a mistake or communicating poorly.This made you nervous to try anything offshore again, despite the opportunity...
The term “Virtual Assistant” is not a phrase that we use in Tech Elite, or in our consulting division, except when we are describing ways that offshoring typically goes wrong. 1. What does Virtual Assistant even mean? A Virtual Assistant usually means any kind of staff member...
Why outsourced NOC solutions rarely work. The concept of a NOC (Network Operations Centre) or offshore “IT Outsourcing” is very appealing. To be able to outsource operational requirements to a skilled third party, for a fixed fee or monthly subscription, and scale up/down as needed.It’s...
Our Philippines technology staffing solutions facility builds world-class technical teams for our clients in Australia, New Zealand, and USA. Our technology staffing solutions scales from 1 all the way past 100 people. Build your elite team gradually. Staff work only for you. They run your processes, to...
Almost all IT company owners have tried some form of offshore outsourcing. More than 75% of them are disappointed with the result.This is NOT because IT offshoring doesn’t work. It’s because they don’t know how to do it properly.They make the same mistakes that everyone...
In the last week, you’ve no doubt seen news and footage about the Typhoons in the Philippines Typhoon Mangkhut (also called Ompong). This dangerous super typhoon cut a path across the Pacific in a pattern that is typical for such storms this time of year. This...
Back in 2013 before Tech Elite was founded, Scott Linden Jones was consulting to other companies to help them establish effective offshore teams. His book The Third Wave was also showing how the 'outsourcing' industry was set to change the way businesses of all sizes...