Resources Hiring Guide for Small and Medium Business Introduction It’s no wonder that SMEs are increasingly finding it a challenge to source talent. Between the time spent placing an advertisement, developing job descriptions and evaluating resumes can take up 35 hours alone! For many small businesses without their own recruitment resource or HR department these....
Resources Talent platforms enable organizations to benefit from the global workforce. The 2020s have been termed the “year of the gig economy” and in response, organizations are evolving their strategies in order to accommodate these new working patterns. Recent research by ConsultXperts has revealed that with a shift in focus on developing human capital and....
Resources Future of Work – post COVID-19 workforce strategies Organizations are discovering new ways to benefit from the labor market which was previously inaccessible without significant investments into systems and processes that enable them to successfully manage self-employed workers. This no longer requires huge investments, thanks to the talent platforms designed specifically towards global talent....
Resources Crisis or Opportunity: The Changing World of Business Travel The world is changing. Will travel for work ever be the same again? From the economic meltdown to Covid-19, it seems like there’s never a dull moment when it comes to business travel–and that may not change anytime soon. The pandemic put an end to....
Resources Competing with a larger firm can be intimidating, but it doesn’t have to be. The truth is that you are not alone. There are many small consulting firms and independent consultants who have felt this way too, but there are also many of them who have found ways to win the project anyway. For....
Resources Why Consultants Quit Their Jobs to Go Independent The Great Resignation” or “The Big Quit” are making headlines in the news, in HR journals, and on social media platforms. Two in five employees or 40% of salaried employees are considering more flexible working options in the first quarter of 2022. As the economy continues....
Resources Are Independent Consultants Better Than the Big Consulting Firms? Consulting is a competitive industry with many players. The big names in the industry such as McKinsey, BCG, Bain & Co., and others are often considered to be at the top of their game when it comes to advising large corporations on how to make....
Resources 7 Reasons Why You Need a Professional Business Consultant Do you ever wonder why companies hire consultants? Why not just handle the task internally, or turn to another company within the same industry? Why pay for an outside opinion when internal employees could probably do it cheaper and faster? The answer is simple. Sometimes....
Resources In 2016, Accenture predicted that within ten years we would see a new global 2000 company with no full-time employees outside of the C-suite. Imagine that. You’d have a full-time CEO, CFO, CTO, and CMO with entire teams of talent rolling through when needed or to complete specific projects. Technology and changing employee preferences....
Resources Working from home has become a norm for remote workers and full-time experienced freelancers. However, with the sudden changes, restrictions and lockdowns caused by the COVID19 situation, 1 in 5 Australians are suffering from stress and mental health issues. Being an experienced remote worker doesn’t mean you are immune to the mental health crises being faced....