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Consulting Platforms: The New Norm for Sourcing Consulting Services in 2024

Check out our comprehensive guide on how to harness the power of consulting platforms to take your consultant sourcing practice to the next level!

Why Consultport’s Consulting Platform Guide for Sourcing Professionals?

  • Understand crucial trends shaping the future of consultant sourcing

  • Explore distinct advantages of consulting platforms over traditional consultancies

  • Best practices to start engaging with consulting platforms

In 2024, sourcing professionals will be challenged by the need to balance rapid innovation and budget control. The dilemma calls for a fresh approach to sourcing consulting services – one that embraces cost-effectiveness, speed and flexibility.

Consulting platforms are becoming the new norm for sourcing consulting services in 2024.Β 

Compared with traditional consultancies, consulting platforms offer various benefits, including cost effectiveness, process efficiency, flexible arrangements, and a global talent pool. As these platforms continue to expand, sourcing professionals must take the long-term perspective and start exploring this powerful medium.Β 

In this guide, we’ll explore the future of consultant sourcing, the advantages of consulting platforms and best practices to help sourcing professionals get started.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

As sourcing professionals face the challenge to staff qualified consultants for company projects fast, they increasingly favor a blended workforce model that incorporates freelance consultants into project teams. Studies also show that freelancers are better equipped with key skills required by businesses compared with permanent hires. Due to these trends, sourcing professionals are turning to consulting platforms to onboard specialized consultants with speed and flexibility, all while saving up to 70% of their typical costs.

Compared with traditional consultancies, consulting platforms offer various benefits, including cost effectiveness, process efficiency, flexible arrangements, and a global talent pool.

To take full advantage of consulting platforms, consider forming strategic partnerships with them. Before engaging with the platforms, define clearly your consulting needs to ensure an efficient process. If you’ve never worked with a consulting platform, consider starting with small projects to test the waters.

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