Hiring beyond cost-efficiency: Adopting open talent solutions
Reading Time: 2 minutes In this episode, Alessandro Di Dedda, a seasoned People Consultant & Advisor, discusses the issue of cost-efficiency bias in workforce management. He explains how this bias is commonly seen across different industries and its impact on workforce dynamics, including freelancers. Alessandro also examines the limitations of prioritizing cost-efficiency, the challenges of building a diverse workforce, […]
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Your fibre optic fault detection plan could be make-or-break in emerging markets
Reading Time: 7 minutes The fibre optic connectivity market is undergoing a global transformation. While established regions approach saturation, new frontiers, particularly those characterised by high growth and low penetration, are emerging as key drivers. This is evident in regions like India, Brazil and Southeast Asia, where FTTx deployments are rapidly expanding. Yet, with rapid deployment in new regions […]
Read moreLeave the hard sell at the door and perfect your freelance pitch
Reading Time: 7 minutes As a former software executive turned consultant and coach, I’ve spent over a decade helping freelancers and consultants expand their businesses, boost their income, and make a real impact – all while maintaining the flexibility and freedom we all got into the freelancing game to enjoy. Recently, I had the pleasure of hosting a members-only […]
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Effectively onboarding freelancers for full integration into your company culture
Reading Time: 6 minutes The modern workplace is undergoing a profound transformation, with freelancers playing an increasingly pivotal role in shaping organisational success. As the demand for specialised skills and flexible work arrangements grows, effectively onboarding freelancers has become a cornerstone of strategic talent management. Freelancers are no longer confined to the fringes of the workforce but are now […]
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Amenazas cibernéticas en España: así afectan a las empresas y administraciones en 2024
Reading Time: 6 minutes Los ataques cibernéticos continúan aumentando año tras año. En el sector público, se han incrementado un 190 % anual en 2023. Algunos de los sectores más afectados son la sanidad y educación. Conocer estas amenazas es fundamental para implementar estrategias de ciberseguridad eficaces y proteger los activos digitales de las organizaciones. Radiografía de las amenazas […]
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When the ship needs a captain, an Interim VP of Sales is a key hire
Reading Time: 5 minutes In virtually all industries, sales leadership is a cornerstone for organisational success. The departure of a Vice President of Sales, the initiation of growth initiatives, or periods of organisational restructuring can present significant challenges for sales momentum. At such a crossroads, the need for an Interim VP of Sales emerges as a strategic imperative; after […]
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Here’s why Middle East consultants should stop assuming Agile will deliver success
Reading Time: 7 minutes In today’s business landscape, the term “Agile” has become ubiquitous, often thrown around without a clear understanding of its implications. In markets like the Middle East consultants frequently encounter clients seeking to adopt Agile methodologies without fully grasping their essence and application. To navigate these conversations and address an organization’s challenges, it’s crucial to understand […]
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How Outvise UAE is bridging the talent gap in this dynamic region
Reading Time: 7 minutes The UAE stands at the forefront of innovation in the tech and telecom landscape, spearheading ambitious initiatives to transform its cities into smart hubs of the future. These projects require a diverse range of expertise, including telecom professionals, data analysts, and cybersecurity specialists, among others. However, finding the right talent to drive these initiatives forward […]
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Navigating the “blue ocean” of the EU Funding and Tenders Portal
Reading Time: 6 minutes The EU Funding and Tenders Portal (formerly known as the Participant Portal) is an online platform managed by the European Commission for their various funding programmes and tenders. It serves as a centralised hub for accessing information, submitting proposals and managing projects for EU-funded research and innovation, education and training, environmental sustainability, regional development and […]
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How to make the ‘flexeteriat’ work for you
Reading Time: 6 minutes Every year, various pundits and experts will publish an article or two arguing the wheres and why-fors of their predicted shake ups for the year. Generally, these pieces will contain their projections for year-defining buzzwords, which may or may not set the tone for the coming months. In this year’s offering of 2024 forecasts, one […]
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