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Building a Workforce Strategy for 2026 and Beyond

by Amelie | December 11, 2025 | Strategic Workforce Planning, Workforce Management | 0 Comments

Building a Workforce Strategy for 2026 and BeyondA Strategic Forecast from the Workspend Leadership Team As we approach 2026, the contingent workforce landscape is shifting from a period of post-pandemic stabilization to one of profound structural evolution. For...

Strategy on a Spreadsheet: A Digital Dilemma

by Amelie | December 9, 2025 | Business Agility, Flexible Working, Strategic Workforce Planning | 0 Comments

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Why the Future of Workforce Strategy is Outcome-Based

by Amelie | November 25, 2025 | Business Agility, Future of Work, Workforce Management | 0 Comments

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Beyond Buzzwords: The Reality of SOW Success

by Amelie | November 20, 2025 | Business Agility, Statement of Work, Workforce Management | 0 Comments

Beyond Buzzwords: The Reality of SOW SuccessManaging project delivery through Statement of Work (SOW) contracts is on the rise – and for good reason. When contractor rewards are tied to outcomes rather than hours, suppliers and contractors stay focused on YOUR...

How is your talent pipeline shaping up this quarter?

by Amelie | October 24, 2025 | Business Agility | 0 Comments

How is your talent pipeline shaping up this quarter?More questions: How many contracts have been renewed at a higher rate? What is the latest time-to-hire rate, and has it gone down or up? Which of your supply chain partners is overperforming, and in which areas are...

Is Your MSP Delivering Quarterly Value? How to Demand Constant Improvement?

by Amelie | September 30, 2025 | Business Agility | 0 Comments

Is Your MSP Delivering Quarterly Value? How to Demand Constant ImprovementWhen was the last time your managed service provider (MSP) showed you something new—an idea, a benchmark, or a measurable improvement that made you think, this is why we work with them? Too...

Is Your “Candidate Shortage” Actually a Sourcing Blind Spot?

by Khushboo Chahal | September 16, 2025 | Business Agility, Talent Acquisition and Management, Talent Strategy, Total Talent Management, Workforce Management | 0 Comments

Is Your "Candidate Shortage" Actually a Sourcing Blind Spot?In a recent LinkedIn poll, 50% of respondents identified "Finding Qualified Candidates" as the biggest challenge facing their contingent workforce program. But what if the problem isn't a lack of talent, but...

5 Dimensions of Data Analytics Evolution that Drives Better MSP Outcomes

by Khushboo Chahal | August 12, 2025 | Business Agility, Managed Service Provider (MSP), Workforce Management | 0 Comments

5 Dimensions of Data Analytics Evolution that Drives Better MSP OutcomesChristie has worked in the staffing industry for 25+ years, gaining experience in corporate staffing, contingent labor (MSPs), recruitment process outsourcing (RPOs) and data analytics and...

Workspend Launches 2025 Webinar Series Highlighting Women Leaders Driving Workforce Transformation

by Khushboo Chahal | July 22, 2025 | Business Agility, Press Release, Workforce Management | 0 Comments

Workspend Launches 2025 Webinar Series Highlighting Women Leaders Driving Workforce Transformation 10th July, 2025- Las Vegas, Nevada - Workspend, a leading global provider of managed services programs (MSP), today announced its impactful three-part webinar series,...

Why MSP Isn’t Dead — It’s Evolving, and So Should You

by Khushboo Chahal | July 17, 2025 | Business Agility, Managed Service Provider (MSP), Workforce Management | 0 Comments

Why MSP Isn’t Dead — It’s Evolving, and So Should You For years, legacy Managed Service Providers (MSPs) have been the dependable, mildly useful middlemen of HR and procurement quietly keeping contingent workforce programs humming in the background. But in a...

SLAs and KPIs: How to Optimize Measuring MSP Success

by Khushboo Chahal | June 17, 2025 | Business Agility, Managed Service Provider (MSP), Strategic Workforce Planning | 0 Comments

SLAs and KPIs: How to Optimize Measuring MSP Success The modern workforce is increasingly dependent on contingent talent, making effective contingent workforce management of temporary staff a top priority for many organizations. A Managed Service Provider (MSP) is...

How to Scale MSP Services as Your Business Grows

by Jake Ellis | May 19, 2025 | Business Agility, Managed Service Provider (MSP) | 0 Comments

How to Scale MSP Services as Your Business Grows As your business grows, demands on your MSP services will increase. The challenge is identifying which aspects to focus on for the best results and adopting the right approach. Rapid growth can strain first-generation...

Why Building the Right MSP Business Case Is Essential for Growth

by Jake Ellis | April 23, 2025 | Managed Service Provider (MSP), Talent Strategy | 0 Comments

Published : April 23rd 2025Why Building the Right MSP Business Case Is Essential for Growth A Managed Service Provider (MSP) can be a game-changer when it comes to handling contingent workforce management, consolidating vendor oversight, and boosting efficiency. Yet,...

How to Define and Choose the Right MSP Service Offerings for Your Business

by Jake Ellis | April 10, 2025 | Business Agility | 0 Comments

Published : April 4th 2025How to Define and Choose the Right MSP Service Offerings for Your Business Thinking about a Managed Service Provider (MSP)? It’s a single partner that tackles your contingent workforce, manages staffing vendors, and gets the right people into...