Soft skills, also known as “people skills” or “interpersonal skills,” are non-technical abilities that influence how individuals interact and work with others. #NewsismyBusiness
This cost would represent 18.3% of the island’s GDP accumulated between 2021 and 2050. #NewsismyBusiness
The key to meeting increasing demand for these occupations will be education. #NewsismyBusiness
The DMO regularly conducts Puerto Rico tourism’s brand health measurements by monitoring three key performance indicators (KPIs): familiarity, perception, and likelihood to visit. #NewsismyBusiness
Bootstrapping is the process of starting and growing a company with minimal external funding or capital. #NewsismyBusiness
The aerospace and clean energy sectors are poised for growth. #NewsismyBusiness
Poverty rates decreased in 45 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico compared with 2014-2018. #NewsismyBusiness
The company is working on creating a unified movement to propel local firms internationally by helping them identify opportunities abroad and showing them how to do it. #NewsismyBusiness
Aon projects that economic losses from Hurricane Milton and additional events expected to take place during the rest of the year will push annual insured losses above the 2023 level of $125 billion. #NewsismyBusiness
Recent debt data for Puerto Rico indicates that local consumers are likely to take on additional debt this holiday season. #NewsismyBusiness
Employees are rethinking ambition, prioritizing something other than promotions. #NewsismyBusiness
Companies need to look at and address employees’ new priorities and ponder the difference between human resources and human beings. #NewsismyBusiness
The island has an estimated 20,000 to 30,000 units. #NewsismyBusiness
Hispanic business owners accounted for nearly 5.2 million companies with $766.8 billion in annual sales, 3 million employees, and $124.4 billion in annual payroll. #NewsismyBusiness
In Puerto Rico, women represented 42% of the workforce in 2022, a mere 6% increase over 31 years. #NewsismyBusiness
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