Category: Events

The Pivotal Role of Digital Transformation Consulting for Today’s Enterprise | Webinar

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The Pivotal Role of Digital Transformation Consulting for Today's Enterprise

Digital transformation consulting has become pivotal as enterprises progress on their digital transformation journeys. Enterprises are finding that bringing digital transformation consultants into the initial transformation phases – before digital landscapes become too complex – can significantly increase value and visibility.

Enterprises are more motivated than ever to make strides in their digital transformation efforts, despite the current macroeconomic environment, creating heightened demand and a booming market for digital transformation consulting.

Watch this webinar as our experts present digital transformation consulting market trends and the current landscape. They offer advice to service providers on ways to improve their offerings as enterprises look for end-to-end services.

What questions does the webinar answer for the participants?

  • Why and how are enterprises turning to digital transformation consulting services to uncover more value?
  • How are service providers adapting to new market conditions?
  • What are the key movements in the digital transformation consulting market?

Who should attend?

  • Digital CTO, CIO, CDO, IT strategy heads
  • Provider CXO, EVPs, SVPs, VPs, MDs of digital consulting arms, Heads of consulting practices
Practice Director
Practice Director

Masterclass in Managing Your Locations Portfolio and Workforce Strategies | Webinar

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Masterclass in Managing Your Locations Portfolio and Workforce Strategies

Access the on-demand webinar, delivered live on August 17, 2023.

Is your location portfolio and workforce strategy primed to manage black swan events, persisting economic uncertainties, cost and price pressures, and the geopolitical changes of today’s business landscape?

Watch this webinar as Everest Group experts deliver approaches to secure maximum value from delivery location portfolios and offer exclusive insights into the best practices for managing location portfolios and workforce strategies.

Whether you hold the reins as a sourcing leader, a delivery head, or a workforce strategy executive, this engaging webinar will provide you with valuable insights and actionable advice to optimize your locations portfolio and maximize returns.

What questions will the on-demand webinar answer for the participants?

  • What are the hottest global sourcing locations trends of early 2023?
  • What are the different models for managing your locations portfolio?
  • What are the key challenges and best practices for optimizing locations portfolio and workforce strategy?
  • Which crucial aspects are often overlooked when managing locations and workforce strategy?
  • What is the ultimate checklist when evaluating a new location?
  • How can you proactively and programmatically gauge the health of your locations portfolio?

Who should attend?

  • Workforce strategy heads
  • Workforce planning heads
  • Location strategy heads
  • GBS strategy heads
  • Delivery heads
  • CHROs
  • HR heads
  • Sourcing and vendor management teams
  • Global sourcing heads
Garg Sakshi
Vice President
Jain Parul
Vice President
Kumar Sumit
Practice Director
Gunjan Mundra
Senior Analyst

Locations and Talent Strategy – Let’s Talk – Destination Egypt | LinkedIn Live

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Locations and Talent Strategy – Let’s Talk – Destination Egypt

View the event on LinkedIn, which was delivered live on Thursday, August 10, 2023. 

Watch this LinkedIn Live session as our team of locations experts explore Egypt as a potential global services delivery destination 🌐. They are  joined by on-the-ground experts in Egypt from _VOIS and PepsiCo, offering their firsthand experiences for global services in the area.

🗣️ Discover what’s working well and areas for improvement and gain valuable learnings and recommendations for those currently operating or considering adding Egypt to their locations portfolio.

What questions does the event answer for participants?

1️⃣ What is the true value proposition, including talent availability, financial attractiveness, and operating environment of delivering global services from Egypt?
2️⃣ How do upcoming developments, such as new capital and skill-building initiatives, impact Egypt’s potential?
3️⃣ What are some of the challenges, including macroeconomic, FX fluctuations, and skills availability, that an organization will need to navigate if they are considering setting up a delivery center in Egypt?

Meet The Presenters

Nagia El Haraki
Nagia El Haraki
PepsiCo Cairo Business Services Hub GM
Pepsico
Remy Kato
Ramy Kato
Head of Vodafone Intelligent Solutions _VOIS, Egypt Center & Global Care

The Evolution of Sourcing in APAC – How to Plan for APAC’s Evolving Outsourcing and Service Delivery Landscape | Virtual Roundtable

Virtual Roundtable

The Evolution of Sourcing in APAC - How to Plan for APAC's Evolving Outsourcing and Service Delivery Landscape

August 2, 2023 |
11 AM IST | 1:30 PM SGT | 2:30 PM JST | 3 PM ACT

The services industry is experiencing multiple microtrends in the APAC region, including the emergence of new service delivery locations, the advent of generative AI, the race to cloud modernization, the growing significance of ESG practices, and endless software price increases.

In this exclusive buy-side forum, participants will engage in an open discussion centered around these rising uncertainties and shifts in the outsourcing landscape and how sourcing and supplier management peers are reacting by adapting their sourcing portfolios, delivery locations mix, and relationships with service providers.

Join this virtual roundtable discussion to participate in conversations with our expert analysts and your sourcing peers. Attendees will gain valuable insights into how sourcing and supplier management teams in APAC are evolving to meet the rising market demands.

Participants will explore:

  • The outsourcing trends across various service categories
  • How sourcing and supplier management teams are reacting to trends such as generative AI, ESG, price hikes, and emerging service delivery locations
  • How the sourcing portfolio is evolving as we move beyond uncertainties and redefine strategies

Who should attend? 

  • Sourcing teams
  • Outsourcing management teams
  • VMOs, CPOs
  • Procurement teams
  • Supplier management teams
  • Procurement and supplier management in GBS
  • Pricing and contracting teams
  • Deal optimization teams
  • Category managers
  • Location optimization teams

Virtual Roundtable Guidelines 

The only price of admission is participation. Attendees should be prepared to share their experiences and be willing to engage in discourse. 

Participation is limited to enterprise leaders (no service providers). Everest Group will approve each attendance request to ensure an appropriate group size and mix of participants. The sessions are 90 minutes in duration and include introductions, a short presentation, and a facilitated discussion. 

 

 

Parul Jain
Bhanushee Malhotra

Disruption and Uncertainty: Today’s CFO Agenda | Webinar

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Disruption and Uncertainty: Today’s CFO Agenda

Access the on-demand webinar, which was delivered on Tuesday, August 1, 2023.

As we continue to experience economic uncertainty, CFOs and the finance function in particular face a multitude of challenges, including pricing and cost pressures, shifting customer demand, threats to existing business models, and the ongoing shortage of key talent.

Watch this on-demand webinar as our experts discuss the key priorities for CFOs amidst ongoing disruption, instability, and unpredictability. Participants will gain insights into the challenges organizations face and the steps taken to mitigate them, the evolving landscape of Finance and Accounting (F&A) transformation, key areas driving investments, and the expected role of third-party service providers in this journey.

What questions will the on-demand webinar answer for the participants?

  • What are the key challenges organizations are facing in the current environment?
  • What are the crucial steps taken by organizations to navigate the challenges?
    What is shaping F&A transformation today?
  • Which F&A transformation approaches should enterprises follow?
  • Which F&A areas are driving investments?
  • What is the expected role of third-party service providers / shared services in supporting businesses?

Who should attend?

  • CFOs
  • Finance heads
  • SVPs, EVPs, VPs, AVPs, and directors of finance
  • Controllers
  • BPO strategy heads
  • Heads of outsourcing
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Partner
Vignesh K Refresh gray square
Vice President
Singh Abhishek
Practice Director

Driving Growth: Evolving the GBS Role in Marketing Services | Virtual Roundtable

VIRTUAL ROUNDTABLE

Driving Growth: Evolving the GBS Role in Marketing Services

July 27, 2023 |
9:30 AM EDT | 7:00 PM IST

Marketing has undergone a substantial transformation brought on by the adoption of digital technologies; however, support service delivery models have not kept up with the pace of change. GBS and GCC organizations can play a pivotal role in unlocking marketing efficiencies and benefits.

Join this virtual roundtable discussion to participate in conversations with our expert analysts and your peers. Attendees will gain valuable insights into the latest adoption trends and actively contribute to a group discussion exploring their positioning of marketing service delivery models, including vision, enablers for future value creation, futuristic plans and evolution, and governance models.

This session will help participants develop an understanding of priorities and opportunities for the global delivery of marketing services such as:

  • The vision for marketing services in GBS organizations
  • Key areas and enablers for future value creation
  • Futuristic operating and governance models
  • Critical success factors
  • Success stories from best-in-class peers

Who should attend? 

  • GBS leaders
  • GBS strategy leaders
  • Marketing services leaders

Virtual Roundtable Guidelines

The only price of admission is participation. Attendees should be prepared to share their experiences and be willing to engage in discourse.

Participation is limited to enterprise leaders (no service providers). Everest Group will approve each attendance request to ensure an appropriate group size and mix of participants. The sessions are 90 minutes in duration and include introductions, a short presentation, and a facilitated discussion.

M Bharath
Vice President
Simonson Eric A
Managing Partner

Safeguarding the Digital Era: Technology Adoption in Trust and Safety | LinkedIn Live

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Safeguarding the Digital Era: Technology Adoption in Trust and Safety

View the event on LinkedIn, which was delivered live on Wednesday, July 26, 2023. 

💻 As the internet becomes flooded with an ever-increasing volume of information, the universe of toxic content is expanding at an astonishing rate 📈. Enterprises must be able to moderate content in real-time and provide adequate safety features on platforms to ensure a positive experience for users.

An effective tech-based solution can fast-track the moderation process and minimize the necessity for human moderators to go through the toxic content 💬.

📣📣 Watch this LinkedIn Live to hear insights into the latest developments, emerging themes, challenges, and opportunities in the Trust and Safety (T&S) technology landscape 🔒.

What questions does the event answer for the participants?

🌐What is the role of technology in T&S?
🌐What is the current T&S technology landscape, and what are the emerging technologies?
🌐What are the inherent challenges in the adoption of emerging technologies?
🌐How can enterprises maximize RoI on tech investments in T&S?

Navigating the Automotive Engineering Landscape: Key Priorities for Planning and Investment in the SDV and ACES Market | Webinar

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Navigating the Automotive Engineering Landscape: Key Priorities for Planning and Investment in the SDV and ACES Market

Automotive original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), classified as Tier 1, 2, and 3, are experiencing a substantial and permanent change in customer preferences due to the widespread adoption of Software Defined Vehicles (SDVs) and Autonomous, Connected, Electric, and Shared (ACES) technologies – dramatically impacting engineering priorities in these markets.

Watch this on-demand webinar as our experts explore the latest key engineering priorities and why the automotive engineering landscape has evolved. They will also provide practical recommendations for engineering spend and examine the challenges that enterprises currently face.

Our experts will also share the latest impacts on automotive outsourcing and provide insights on how enterprises can effectively realign talent, technology, and ecosystem engagement strategies to scale SDVs and ACES initiatives.

What questions does the on-demand webinar answer for the participants?

  • What are the key themes of engineering spending in the SDV and ACES market?
  • What challenges do enterprises face while transforming to SDV and ACES vehicle production?
  • How do you strategize for talent, technology, and ecosystem leverage to mitigate challenges?

Who should attend?

  • CTO, CPO, COO, CEO
  • Chief supply chain officer
  • Vice president of innovation, automotive
  • Managing director – engineering
  • Head of information systems R&D
  • Vice president – purchasing, engineering
  • Vice president – operations
  • Global sourcing managers
  • Vendor managers
  • Head of outsourcing
  • Head of engineering
Devisetty Susmitha
Senior Analyst
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Vice President
Vaid Akshat
Partner

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Driving Success through Effective Procurement and Category Management Organization | Webinar

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Driving Success through Effective Procurement and Category Management Organization

Do you have an exceptional procurement and category management organization model? As you know firsthand, an effective one is needed to meet your stakeholders’ expectations in today’s uncertain economic environment.

With emerging trends such as Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) practices, next-gen technologies, and cost optimization imperatives, category management structures need to continuously evolve to meet changing demands.

Join this webinar as our expert analysts discuss the crucial design factors in evolving procurement and category management organizations, covering aspects such as accountability structures, emerging roles and skillsets, governance, policies, and outsourcing adoption.

What questions will the webinar answer for the participants?

  • What are the various category management organization models prevalent in the market?
  • What are the factors that impact procurement and category management organizational structures?
  • How is resource management conducted in best-in-class procurement organizations?
  • How do organizations enable effective collaboration between category managers, suppliers, and business stakeholders?
  • How are emerging technologies affecting existing procurement structures?
  • What are the best practices in outsourcing procurement and category management?
  • How can effective category management structures help deal with uncertainties arising from shifting macroeconomic trends?

Who should attend?

  • CPOs
  • Category managers
  • Indirect sourcing leaders
  • Supplier management leaders
  • Strategic sourcing leaders

The Pricing Index: Pivotal Themes and What to Expect in the Next Year | LinkedIn Live

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The Pricing Index: Pivotal Themes and What to Expect in the Next Year

View the event on LinkedIn, which was delivered live on Thursday, July 13, 2023. 

Everest Group will soon launch the highly anticipated Pricing Index, providing a biannual overview of current and expected outsourcing pricing trends across various service types and delivery locations. 🌍

📣Join this interactive LinkedIn Live session as our experts unveil the key elements from the Pricing Index report. Participants will get the opportunity to learn valuable pricing insights and discover the major contemporary commercial themes influencing the market. 📊

What questions will the event answer for the participants?

💡 How has pricing changed across key functions and delivery locations in the past twelve months? 🗓️💲
💡 How is pricing expected to shift across key functions and delivery locations in the next twelve months?
💡 What resources will Everest Group make available every six months to help answer these questions?

Download the Pricing Index report

Meet The Presenters

Barwe Rahul
Vice President
Gehani Rahul
Partner
Sharma Abhishek 1
Abhishek Sharma

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