Access in-depth guides on workforce management
This guide covers best practices for a company and its managers to set up their independent talent for success. These practices are part of building an optimized workforce. It also includes self-assessments that help identify what’s working and where improvement is needed.
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The world of work has been evolving for some time, influenced by technologies and societal shifts. As a result, enterprises are reassessing their HR models, and many leaders realize that a view of the workforce as a rigid structure of job descriptions and defined career paths is going the way of the dodo. Over the past decade, artificial intelligence (AI) has slowly moved into all organizational functions. Leaders have been watching the advance of this and other technologies as they try to figure out how to adapt to an ever-changing marketplace.
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The independent workforce is a growing and increasingly valuable source of talent. In fact, over half of executives say that leveraging an external workforce enables them to improve the overall financial performance of their company and helps balance business costs (The Contingent Labor Imperative).
However, outdated or inefficient practices for engaging independent contractors can increase costs, alienate key talent, and expose companies to risk. Understanding the direct and indirect factors associated with various engagement methods can help you develop smarter strategies to gain a competitive advantage in today’s project-based economy.
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Get expert tips on growing a small business
Many factors can influence your decision to grow your business, including regulatory changes or financial constraints that impact the timing of expansion. And there are many ways to grow: working with others as a team, hiring other consultants or part-time workers, or finding new work for yourself. In our guide, we’ll walk you through the key considerations on how to help you grow your business effectively. Find out how to figure out if it’s the right time to grow your business and what you should keep in mind when crafting a growth strategy.
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Once you secure your first consulting project, there are a few things to consider to ensure your success. This guide will walk you through how to execute your project successfully, collaborate effectively with your client, and build a strong relationship that positions you for future business opportunities.
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15 MIN
Knowing how to deliver a stellar presentation is crucial in any role, especially when you own your own business and are pitching or presenting information to a client. Organizing your content and supporting it with visuals can greatly enhance your audience’s understanding of the topic. Additionally, being a good presenter can impress your clients and establish you as a subject matter expert in your field.
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