Invoice dematerialization (facturation électronique in France) is no longer optional. Starting September 1, 2026, all French companies must be able to issue and receive electronic invoices through registered private platforms (PDP). What many have yet to anticipate: these...
IN SHORT: WHAT YOU WILL LEARN 1The three families of freelance consultant providers and how much time each one saves or costs you. 2The difference between an AMOA consultant (project management assistance, from the French “assistance à maîtrise d'ouvrage”: business-side project...
IN BRIEF: WHAT YOU WILL LEARN 1There is no reliable ranking of networks: what makes a program succeed is the right profile at the right time, not the name of the network. 2Five phases (scoping, design, build, acceptance testing, deployment) with, for each one, the end-of-phase...
Updated: October 2026. IN SHORT: WHAT YOU WILL LEARN 1There is no reliable ranking by name: carve-out support is chosen based on who executes, how fast they can be mobilized and what the contract guarantees. 2A carve-out is played out over four milestones: Deal, Day 1 Readiness,...
A European fleet management SaaS provider acquires a competing business from a major French operator. Two teams that have never met. Heterogeneous information systems. A transition agreement to honor. Data that stays off-limits until the official signing. And a timeline that...
① Organizations constantly swing between centralization and decentralization—not as a strategic choice, but in response to changes in leadership. This pendulum swing is not a problem; it is a constant. ② Centralization and decentralization are not mutually exclusive: they are a...
In a world where organizations must learn to transform themselves almost continuously, one question looms large: Why do our transformations still fail so often—and what difference can effective governance really make? This is not a theoretical question. It is the one asked every...
This article brings together the testimonials of two freelance consultants from the FocusTribes community, Sophie and Erling, who specialize in international project management and business transformation. Together, they worked on a head office relocation project involving...
In a constantly changing world, companies need to be agile and create a dynamic of change to ensure their long-term survival. Transforming an organization is a complex and costly process. Beyond the technical specifics, it is essential to take into account the human dimension....
PMP (Project Management Professional) certification is an essential accreditation for any project manager wishing to master the best project management methods. Whether you use agile approaches such as Scrum or Kanban, or more traditional methodologies such as V-cycle or...
Choosing the right project management methodology is crucial to the success of any project, whether simple or complex. While the Agile, Kanban and Scrum approaches are popular for their flexibility, other methodologies such as the V-cycle or waterfall model remain essential for...
Faced with increasingly complex projects and ever-changing customer expectations, companies are looking for project management methodology capable of combining rigor and adaptability. The Scrum method, derived from the Agile approach, stands out for its ability to transform...
Project management is essential for a team’s success and reaching project goals. With the best methodology and tools, teams can efficiently organize tasks, coordinate resources, and boost collaboration. Various project management methodologies, like Agile, Scrum, Kanban, and...
There are many different project management methodologies: Agile, Waterfall, V-shaped, Scrum... Discover how the Kanban method can transform your organization by optimizing tasks and processes for a more efficient team. What is the Kanban Project Management Method: definition,...
Among the various project management methods, such as Agile, Scrum, Kanban, V, discover how the Waterfall method transforms project management with a structured and sequential approach. Understanding the Waterfall Methodology Also known as the Waterfall Methodology, this is a...
A big thank you to everyone who took part in our Webinar on 26 September! We hope you enjoyed it as much as we enjoyed hosting it. You’re maybe already familiar with the ‘official’ theories and tools of project management, but from our experience the success of a project equally...
Karine LOUCHART - IT Project Manager at Blancheporte and member of the Focustribes community, shares her experience of a project to modernize Blancheporte's international information system. Definition of project management Project management involves planning, organizing,...
In an ever-changing business landscape, where flexibility and adaptability are key assets, the project management methodology is emerging as an essential pillar for companies seeking to optimize their operational efficiency. In this article, we will explore in detail the agile...
In a constantly evolving environment, the management of transformation projects has become an essential element for the survival and growth of companies. According to a study conducted by EY in 2021*, 67% of managers admit to having recently experienced a failed transformation....
The consulting market is currently experiencing fierce competition. Why is this so? Demand far outstrips supply in terms of qualified consultants. This situation makes candidates more selective and demanding about the consulting assignments they accept, and makes it more...
Adopting an enterprise resource planning (ERP) system is often a wise choice to improve business efficiency and profitability. However, deploying an ERP, especially SAP, can be a complex process that can lead to frustration and even potential conflict. This is where the role of...
