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  • Time to inoculate your firm against early-onset Zombieism… by coming to the Blueprint Sessions 3.0 this December

    November 10, 2013 | Phil Fersht

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  • Fancy being an industry analyst?

    November 08, 2013 | Phil Fersht

    HfS is expanding its global remit and we need to bring onboard more talent which has a good idea where our world is heading. If you are passionate about our industry, want to put YOUR stamp on its directions and be part of an incredible team, then send us your resume Read More

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  • Invest in the humans first, systems second

    November 07, 2013 | Phil Fersht

    people lead people and they are asking for the support, training, and enablement to meet and collaborate to both better manage day-to-day work and develop into the next generation of leaders Read More

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  • Predicting and postulating potential procurement provider positioning post-Procurian purchase

    November 05, 2013 | Phil Fersht

    We wanted to spend some time thinking about the implications of the Accenture/Procurian merger for the other service providers in the Procurement Outsourcing marketplace Read More

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  • Senior managers are almost as disengaged as their subordinates

    November 01, 2013 | Phil Fersht

    While we did find higher levels of engagement the higher up the proverbial ladder one goes in an organization, the key take away for us was the difference wasn't that much. Read More

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  • Robotistan takes a seat at the BPO Security Council

    October 29, 2013 | Phil Fersht

    Last year, we noticed there was a new nation-state “Robotistan” making its presence felt at this august world body and we, at HfS, wondered how significant a player it could become in matters of the BPO and shared services nation states. Read More

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  • Can HR ever overcome its obsession with the automation of obsolete processes?

    October 28, 2013 | Phil Fersht

    Why do so many HR executives obsess with administering irrelevant processes when they should be helping their firms' managers get the best out of their staff? Read More

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  • Who wants to be friends?

    October 25, 2013 | Phil Fersht

    Vinnie Mirchandani just blogged about how we can add so much more value to our relationships by looking beyond Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook, Quora, Pinterest etc to find value from our networks, when it comes to learning new ideas and gleaning knowledge Read More

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  • Traditional outsourcing advisory is dead.

    October 20, 2013 | Phil Fersht

    And when the world's number 1 management thinker, Clayton Christensen, writes about Consulting on the Cusp of Disruption, you know it's officially game-over for the way consultants have traditionally delivered effort-based high-cost projects for wizening clients Read More

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  • What happens when you put the leaders of an industry in one room?

    October 11, 2013 | Phil Fersht

    However which was we look at this, this is going to be one helluva crowd - with a bevvy of buyside sourcing and shared services leaders from 60 major organizations, in addition to this motley crew Read More

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