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What’s the State of Diversity in the Global Business Services (GBS) and Technology Sector in Kraków?

As a contributor and a witness to the recent ASPIRE Kraków Calling event, which took place live from the Unity Centre at the heart of the city, I realized how much the sector has matured and how far it could go as the foremost Central and Eastern European hub for Global Business Services and technology operations for multinational firms […]

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5 Approaches to Contribute to the Global Business Services Ecosystem

If Global Business Services (GBS) leaders are to make an impact and be instrumental in attracting prospective staff to their organizations and teams, they have a responsibility to step up and be counted. The GBS organizations have evolved from Shared Services and Business Process Outsourcing which helped businesses gain efficiencies and value. Over the years, tapping into the power of technology, […]

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3 Ways Global Business Services Leaders Can Build a Strong Social Media Presence

“I have a company to run”  “It is risky with customers also following my comments”  “Social media is for celebrities”  “It takes too much time commitment from me”  “I am unsure of the value”  “My HQ will not be appreciative”  “It is painful to navigate the legal hassles to get anything out”  For Global Business Services […]

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Why Global Business Services Leaders Must Focus on Building Thought Leadership

What for? Especially, if Global Business Services (GBS) leaders are known for their knowledge and prowess within the firm? Especially, if stakeholders value what they do? Especially, if they are recognized for and are comfortable with their progress? Why bother with thought leadership? What on earth is it anyway and why must you care if you are a GBS leader?  Consider these data […]

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Purpose, Progress and Passion – Highlights of the 2022 ASPIRE GBS Leaders Summit in Krakow, Poland

How are GBS leaders thinking about the future of their centers? What are the challenges, aspirations, risks and opportunities now and ahead of them? Which priorities do they need to address swiftly?  About a 100 business and operations leaders, HR professionals, consultants and partners converged for a day-long exchange (Oct 27) at the 2022 ASPIRE Global Business […]