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Client demand for internal training is rising. If you're a skilled training consultant with experience in financial system implementations and ERP training, we'd like to discuss consulting opportunities with you.
At a recent NACD Symposium, our CEO Kate Duchene led a conversation with Bob Eckert, former Chairman of the Board and CEO of Mattel and current board member at Amgen, Levi Strauss and McDonald’s, regarding the role humans and culture play in building and maintaining a resilient organization. Kate and Bob shared lessons learned from challenging situations they have encountered during their careers, with a particular focus on board governance, and entertained questions and comments from the audience to further the discussion. It was a great experience!
Finding And Retaining Tomorrow’s Talent "Finance and accounting requires good communicators and storytellers who can connect the dots, anchored by the numbers, to the rest of the business. Yesteryear’s teams understood the numbers, but they weren’t connected to the rest of the business." - Jenn Ryu, RGP Our CFO discussed the skills that are crucial in today's finance and accounting industry in StrategicCFO360. Find her take on the evolving role of the finance function and why it’s important for CFOs to take a more creative approach to developing these new skillsets.
Resources Connection Acquires CloudGo Pte Ltd. We have completed the acquisition of digital transformation firm CloudGo, which will be combined with our Veracity business. Read about how CloudGo’s strategic capabilities and position in the #APAC region will play a key role in the growth of our global digital consulting business.
I'm proud to share that our CEO Kate Duchene has been recognized on the SIA Global Power 150 – Women in Staffing list for a fourth consecutive year. The annual list from global research and advisory firm Staffing Industry Analysts honors women for their outstanding efforts and achievements in elevating the workforce solutions ecosystem.
RGP CEO explains companies' top 'transformation projects' “We recently completed external research and found that clients in finance, healthcare, tech, manufacturing have on average, 20 transformation projects, a lot of them focused on digitization efforts or technology transformation, and they still don’t have enough of the right skills in their own environment to complete the work on their agendas.” Our CEO Kate Duchene joined Yahoo Finance Closing Bell to discuss the October jobs report. Hear what she had to say about the latest labor market trends and our new research on how C-suite leaders are reconceptualizing their workforce strategies.
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Why Big Projects Fail — and How to Give Yours a Better Chance of Success This article from Harvard Business Review looks at the main reasons large projects fail. As we've seen in our own research, failures are often the result of a lack of leadership and management, a shortage of funding and talent, and having projects that span virtual and in-person teams, across geographies, or business units. Before launching a project, the authors encourage companies to hire project management experts to lead the initiative, empower those managers, and commit to clear processes and governance.
Hiring and Labor Concerns - The Tape Podcast "Because the world is moving faster than ever, getting the skillsets you need for the right kind of projects is getting more complicated, and therefore, building a blend in your workforce of full-time and outsiders seems to deliver the best results and our research shows that." Our CEO Kate Duchene joined Bloomberg Markets to discuss the latest labor market trends and our new research on how businesses are nearing a greater balance of inside and outside talent.
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