Wednesday, January 12th 2021
This week in
Consulting
What does the post-covid leisure and travel industry look like?
This week’s must read
The arrival of a vaccine provides a glimpse of better horizons. It’s now time to look back as we leave 2020 behind us and gather the lessons we’ve learned during the most disruptive year in travel history. Innovation, agility, and resilience are in the air. How did the travel industry recalibrate and adapt to unprecedented times?
This Week’s Must Read is an insight piece from Daniel Batchelor about Amadeus’ perspective on the most disruptive year in travel.
Thought Leadership
Since the COVID-19 pandemic, many hoteliers are forced to face the digital transformation of their hotels. Online check-in, smart upselling, electronic locks, and chatbots: so many solutions already in place. So what’s next?
The world has and continues to suffer sizeable losses and setbacks due to COVID-19. However, Travel & Tourism leaders are seizing the crisis as an opportunity to further enable the inclusive and sustainable growth of the sector. Here are four trends expected to lead the way through recovery and beyond.
The virus-related changes in behavior are likely to impact how we will travel during the rebound substantially. Travel companies will need to adapt to shifts in traveler preferences and demand.
In 2020 most analysts predicted that the Hospitality industry would keep on riding its growth spur towards a complete digital transformation; it was without counting the arrival of the Covid-19. Here are some Key Learnings from an unprecedented year in Hospitality.
This week’s Consulting News
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This week’s media
Damian Scokin, CEO of Despegar.com, Alex Dichter and Juan Carlos Altmann, McKinsey discuss the Future of the travel industry.
Consulting sourcing tips
Demand Management for Consulting and Why You Need It
Demand management is an indispensable instrument for procurement professionals and businesses in general. Implementing it for the consultancy category is a no-brainer if you want to maintain spend control and strategic alignment.
How to set-up an Internal Consulting Group?
Internal Consulting is a growing trend today. In this article, you’ll learn how to set up your internal consulting group.
How to Check the References for Consulting Services the Right Way
When you are looking for a consultant or a consulting firm to help you improve your business, it’s a good idea to check the references provided. References can provide more information about the consultant or firm and can offer insights into the kind of work they have done in the past. In this article, learn the importance of checking references and what questions you need to ask while doing so.
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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.