Harmonisation and standardisation: The Tribe's expert opinion

Within our FocusTribes Expert Tribes, we regularly organize sharing and exchange sessions. In this context, we thought it appropriate to ask our members for their feedback on the harmonization and standardization projects implemented by our customers. So we asked ourselves: are...

Global/Local: 5 good practices for transformation programmes

Today, standardization is increasingly seen as a necessity to meet the demands of streamlined, efficient organizations. However, it is essential to qualify any "core model" approach in order to strike the right balance between the global and the local. With this in mind, a group...

Omni-channel Management in Retail: 6 key performance issues

The health crisis has accelerated the pace of digital transformation in the retail sector. The customer experience is now at the heart of retailers' concerns, and omnichannel management has become a key success factor in recent years. Are you looking for an expert consultant to...

5 best practices for successful remote management

With the rise of teleworking and the digitalisation of businesses, remote management has become an essential skill for many managers. In a context where teams are managed remotely, it is crucial to put in place effective strategies to maintain cohesion, ensure productivity and...

Leadership and Governance: what role for the Program Director

Leading transformation programs is far from an easy task. It requires expertise, strategic vision and the ability to mobilize teams. So what are the key success factors for this high-impact role? A group of decision-makers involved in major transformation programs met at the...

Covid, leading business transformation: 5 key ideas

The health crisis has turned our lives upside down and presented companies with unprecedented challenges. In this new, uncertain future, companies must be highly adaptable if they are to succeed. To help decision-makers engaged in major transformation programs, FocusTribes has...

Digital transformation of the pharmaceutical sector: Feedback

Servant Dovarganes, CIO and Director of Systems at Dermofarm (a reference in the Spanish cosmetic and pharmaceutical market), tells us about the benefits and what he liked most about working with an independent consultant from the FocusTribes community. We leave the video of his...

Managing a carve out: Christophe's testimonial

Bringing added value to clients through high-flying experts is what we do at FocusTribes! The community can both meet the need for highly specialized sectoral or business expertise and provide a global strategic vision to drive transformations. The interview with Christophe, who...

5 fundamentals for managing transformation projects

Alexandre Wajsblatt , Project Director, specialized in digital transformation of the Finance function, is an accredited expert consultant at FocusTribes, since October 2019.  After 10 years of experience in Finance at Danone, marked by a strong "Systems" dimension, Alexandre...

Move to cloud project management: Yannick's testimony

One of the added values that a community of freelance consultants can bring to its members is the fact of sharing between colleagues. Facilitating relationships, in a friendly but professional way, is a facet that freelance consultants appreciate the most. As the interview with...

Digital transformation at a major retailer: Nick's testimonial

Digital transformation, like any other transformation, is above all a question of people. The challenge is to have the right teams, in the right place, at the right time. Nick, independent consultant and community member, tells us here about his experience with FocusTribes for...

Freelancers, the revolution is on

The increase of self-employed people is constantly growing. Freelancers offer several benefits to businesses, and involve many changes... A recent McKinsey study reveals that between 20 and 30% of the workforce in developed markets is self-employed. By 2023, 50% of the workforce...

Deployment of Microsoft Dynamics in the medical sector: Customer Story

Teladoc Health International is one of the world's leading telemedicine companies, listed on the stock exchange and headquartered in New York. Gabriel de Quatrebarbes, CFO, is responsible for the company's international operations based in Barcelona. In this interview, Gabriel...

Diagnosis of the IT function : Experience feedback

One of the advantages of working with freelance consultants is the up-to-date, outside perspective they can bring to the company. On the other hand, at the start of a project, freelancers need to listen carefully and take the time to fully understand the company's...

6 essential soft skills for a good independent consultant

It is often said that a good consultant must be able to do several jobs at once. Consultants have a set of professional and human skills that enable them to deal with many situations. Let’s discovers 6 essentials soft skills that a good consultant must have. First soft skill :...

Meeting with the founders of Focustribes

Created by independent consultants for independent consultants, FocusTribes differs from others by its "win-win" principle to make projects a real success. Meet the founders. What is your background ? Mathias: I am a pure consultant, I was trained in big firms, before becoming...