Locations Insider™ Membership

Make confident location, talent, and sourcing decisions – faster

Locations Insider™ gives you always-on access to Everest Group research, data, and expert perspectives on global delivery locations, talent markets, costs, and risk

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Your Locations Insider™ advantage

Locations Insider™ is your single source of truth for evaluating and managing global delivery locations. Members get curated research, data-backed models, and direct analyst access to answer questions such as: Where should we open next? How sustainable is the talent pipeline? What will wages and attrition do this year? Which incentives matter? How do risks compare across cities?

Who it’s for
Who it’s for
Global Business Services (GBS) and Shared Services leaders

Sourcing & vendor management, procurement, and real estate teams

HR and workforce strategy leaders, COEs, and location strategy teams

Service providers and investors needing timely location intelligence
What you get
What you get
Ongoing research briefings and timely market updates

City/country profiles and scorecards with apples-to-apples comparisons

Talent, cost, and risk models you can take to stakeholders

Quick access to analysts for clarifications and decision support

Practical playbooks, checklists, and templates for execution
Outcomes members achieve
Outcomes members achieve
Shortlist locations with confidence and defend decisions internally

Reduce time-to-launch and avoid hidden set-up risks

Improve hiring velocity and quality while managing cost/attrition

Rebalance portfolios proactively as market conditions shift

Areas of coverage

Talent and skills intelligence

Stay ahead of talent shifts with insights on availability, pipelines, skills, and productivity, plus data on attrition, wages, and compensation to hire and retain effectively.
Cost and pricing

Compare total operating costs across locations, factoring in salaries, real estate, utilities, and benefits.
Location portfolios and city scorecards

Quickly assess hundreds of destinations, from mature hubs to emerging cities, with data to find the right fit for scale, specialization, or multilingual needs.
Risk, business environment, and resilience

Make location decisions with insights on risks, infrastructure, climate resilience, and vendor concentration to build a high-performing, adaptable footprint.
Incentives and policy

Leverage key government incentives and navigate regulations with practical guidance on policy changes, visas, and compliance to speed approvals and boost ROI.
Operating models and playbooks

Accelerate your setup and scaling with ready-to-use frameworks, ramp-up plans, and hybrid work models. Get tested playbooks at your fingertips.
Sector and function-specific lenses

Our insights are tailored to your industry and business function. From application development and AI to finance and procurement, you’ll see how each location stacks up for your needs.
Provider and ecosystem landscape

Understand the local partner landscape and connect with the right providers to speed talent acquisition and capability building.
Trends to watch

We keep you ahead of market shifts—from the impact of AI on skills demand to the rise of secondary cities and sustainability-driven site selection.