Deciding between hiring, contracting and managed delivery
A decision framework based on how permanent the work actually is, rather than how permanent the budget line is.
Resources
Practical guidance, published when it is actually useful.
We would rather publish six pieces worth reading than sixty written for search engines. The first set is in progress and listed below.
In progress
What is coming.
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Writing a brief that gets you the right team
What to specify, what to leave open, and the details that quietly determine whether an engagement succeeds.
Why distributed teams fail on coordination, not talent
The operating rhythm that separates distributed teams that ship from those that hold meetings about shipping.
What accountability actually costs a supplier
An honest look at why most models avoid it, and what changes when a supplier accepts it.
Overflow work without losing the client
For agencies and independents: how to expand delivery capacity while protecting the relationship that earned it.
Procurement-ready staffing for regulated sectors
Documentation, audit trails and defensible selection criteria in finance, healthcare and the public sector.
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