{"id":4590,"date":"2008-05-09T10:19:00","date_gmt":"2008-05-09T10:19:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/projects\/horsesforsources\/whom-do-you-trust-for-balanced-outsourcing-advice\/"},"modified":"2008-05-09T10:19:00","modified_gmt":"2008-05-09T10:19:00","slug":"whom-do-you-trust-for-balanced-outsourcing-advice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.horsesforsources.com\/whom-do-you-trust-for-balanced-outsourcing-advice\/","title":{"rendered":"Whom do you trust for balanced outsourcing advice?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Balance\" alt=\"Balance\" src=\"http:\/\/fersht.typepad.com\/photos\/uncategorized\/2008\/05\/09\/balance.jpg\" border=\"0\" style=\"FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 5px 5px\" \/> I wrote a piece entitled &quot;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.horsesforsources.com\/2008\/03\/how-is-the-blog.html\">Blog-culture is ripping up the rule book for the outsourcing services and technology media industry<\/a>&quot; a few weeks&#8217; ago which raised a few eyebrows.&nbsp; OK, it&#8217;s a litttle biased and I was on my high-horse, but it did raise several questions on where people go to get balanced, insightful information on the outsourcing industry that they can rely on.&nbsp; So, please choose your preferred three <em>information outlets<\/em> on the poll to the left side-bar.&nbsp; And please be honest \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>For the results of this poll, please click on the continuation sheet.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/fersht.typepad.com\/photos\/uncategorized\/2008\/04\/12\/left_2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- pagebreak --><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Balanced_advice\" alt=\"Balanced_advice\" src=\"http:\/\/fersht.typepad.com\/photos\/uncategorized\/2008\/05\/18\/balanced_advice.jpg\" border=\"0\" style=\"FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 5px 5px 0px\" \/> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I wrote a piece entitled &quot;Blog-culture is ripping up the rule book for the outsourcing services and technology media industry&quot;&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[48,81,93,832],"tags":[],"ppma_author":[19],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Whom do you trust for balanced outsourcing advice? 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