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Advantages and Risks of Offshoring, Nearshoring or Onshoring
This is the second of a three part blog series on information technology outsourcing (ITO).
When deciding where to place my child as I went back to work, I thought I had decided on hiring an in-home nanny. But then I spoke with a friend who had done exactly that and she shared a very good point that I had not considered (that is, with nanny and child at home all day the house chores & clutter multiplied and the family ended up spending many evenings and weekends cleaning house). Contrast with dropping off a child in the morning then arriving in the afternoon to a clean home, as you left it. Hmmm, that really made me stop and think; and ultimately saved me from making the wrong choice. We were able to find a much better situation that aligned with our family needs.
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