Wednesday, October 06th 2021
This week in
Consulting
Covid-19 is reshaping the future of business
This week’s must read
For more than a billion individuals throughout the world, COVID-19 brought normalcy to a standstill.
Here are some hypotheses on what could happen, to help us see fresh possibilities or hidden hazards related to the pandemic’s impact on individuals and societies. What will be different if we return to “normal”?
This Week’s Must Read is an insight piece from Gopi Billa, Andrew Blau and Philipp Willigmann, Deloitte about lasting effects of the worldwide pandemic.
Thought Leadership
Cisco has revised its strategic playbook, which contains six suggestions for all companies to consider, based on lessons gained from the pandemic and digital initiatives to solve e-commerce gaps.
Due to constantly changing consumer expectations and an unparalleled rate of change, corporate executives’ demands for speed and flexibility have risen substantially post-COVID19.
This unique IBV Trending Insights report combines the findings of several proprietary consumer and executive polls performed in 2020: The reality for enterprises has changed dramatically after COVID19.
The significance of government resilience—the ability to absorb shocks, adapt, and prosper in a changing environment—has been highlighted by the COVID-19 epidemic. In an era of rising disruption, what resilience efforts can help governments to better protect and assist their citizens?
As they continue to deal with the effects of the COVID-19 epidemic, today’s CEOs confront an enormous task.
These business executives are responding to the crisis with a spirit of innovation, speeding digital transformation, developing flexible cost structures, and implementing agile operations.
This week’s Consulting News
| @Accenture
| @KSM (Katz, Sapper & Miller) @Noble Consulting Services, Inc
| @Praxis Consulting
| Emma Taylor@ LACE Partner
This week’s media
In this video Bernard Marr, futurist, looks at the 6 key impacts Covid-19 and the coronavirus pandemic will have on businesses. Every business should rethink their operations in the context of these trends.
Consulting sourcing tips
How To Manage the Tail Spend – Our 5 Recommended Practices
Discover effective strategies to conquer tail spend management with our comprehensive guide. Explore five recommended practices that will optimize your procurement process, reduce costs, and increase operational efficiency. Learn how to tackle low-value purchases, leverage technology, streamline supplier relationships, and implement data-driven decision-making. Don’t let tail spend derail your budget and productivity—empower your organization with our expert insights and take control of your procurement today.
Decision-Making In Consulting – Who Are the Right People to Be in The Room?
Deciding who should be in the room when making big decisions is one of the most important aspects of any decision-making process. Obviously, those directly affected by the decision should be involved, but there are other key players whose voices need to be heard as well.
Consulting Procurement or Procurement Consulting?
Type Consulting Procurement in your browser and look at the results. What do you find? A list of consulting companies that offer their services to help improve your company’s purchasing and/or sourcing capabilities. But is it the same thing as Consulting Procurement?
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Hélène Laffitte is the CEO of Consulting Quest, a Global Performance-Driven Consulting Platform and author of “Smart Consulting Sourcing”, a step by step guide to getting the best ROI from your consulting. With a blend of experience in Procurement and Consulting, Hélène is passionate about helping Companies create more value through Consulting.