Talent is not black or white, it's gray. In this episode, we explore the evolving workforce landscape beyond traditional Staff Augmentation. From fractional and agile talent to the impact of COVID-19, we dig into the "shades of gray" that are reshaping how businesses engage with diverse forms of employment.

Erika and Chris share their perspectives on how to shift from a fixed mindset to an open one, embracing innovation, automation, and human-centric approaches to build a more agile and resilient workforce strategy in today’s dynamic environment.

Contingent Workforce veteran Brett Klinker joins Erika Novak to discuss five lessons learned from 10 years in the industry. They chat about the role of relationships as currency in influencing decisions, consensus-building for effective advocacy, and integrity-driven collaboration.

Brett has witnessed the evolution of CW, having been at an MSP, on the client side, and working with partners in every role.

In this episode, Mickey Pelletier joins Erika to discuss Total Workforce Management (TWM), how to create a holistic approach to managing all workforce types.

Mickey and Erika offer practical steps for small teams to start with visibility into their workforce and build a compelling business case focusing on compliance, optimization, and quality of work.

Listen in to learn workforce strategies that will enhance process efficiencies and integrate non-traditional workers like freelancers to ensure compliant and effective management.

In this episode of Workforces 3.0, we delve into the power of varied experiences in crafting robust programs within the contingent workforce and talent industry.

Our guest, Janine Aikin, brings a wealth of insight from her journey spanning roles in MSP, staffing agencies, and now as a Program Manager at Amazon Web Services. We explore how understanding diverse viewpoints fosters stronger partnerships and more effective programs.

Workforces 3.0: Agency Edition.

This week host, Jen Harvey speaks with John Winsor - entrepreneur, thought leader and global authority on the future of work, open talent and remote work.

Workforces 3.0: Media Edition.

Tune into our exclusive interview with Contingent Workforce expert Mickey Pelletier (former Meta, Zillow and Accenture). Find out more about how the workforce landscape is changing in 2023 - plus tips and advice for navigating, building and implementing a best-in-class External Workforce Strategy.