How to secure data by modernizing a decision-making IS ?

Grégory SIGNAHODÉ - BI & Data Analyst Consultant, member of the FocusTribes community for the past three years, shares with us his experience of a project to modernize the decision-making information system and make data more reliable and secure at Schmidt Group. Why modernize...

Project management : How to manage ?

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,...

International expansion in e-commerce: client feedback

Online sales and international expansion International expansion in e-commerce can involve selling products or services in different countries, and often requires strategic, logistical and technical adjustments involving the modernization of companies' information systems to...

Onboarding freelancers: best practice for successful integration

Onboarding freelance consultants is a crucial process for ensuring a smooth and efficient integration into a company. Unlike permanent employees, freelance consultants may have temporary assignments, requiring a specific approach to maximise their productivity and contribution....

Meditation in the workplace : a must-have ?

An age-old practice, mindfulness meditation is now being integrated into the corporate world, thanks to its scientific approach. Interview with Emmanuel Faure, founder of MBSR Lille, transition facilitator, meditation teacher and MBSR instructor (trained at Brown University of...

Interview with Mathias Sorez by Jean-Marc Sylvestre

Mathias talked about how values, especially loyalty, (a sense of service and commitment...), are key in the selection process of the best independent consultants. Watch the video and content of his interview below👇 What is FocusTribes? Selected with great care ! Focustribes has...

How to get your teams involved in a SAP implementation project ?

Implementing an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system such as SAP can be a complex and large-scale undertaking. To ensure the success of this project, it is crucial to effectively engage the teams involved. In this article, we will explore the key strategies to introduce the...

5 key success factors for driving transformation

Choosing the right partners and business experts is key to ensuring sustainable growth and trusting relationships when leading transformation projects. In this article, we explore the key qualities that contribute to strengthening valuable collaborative relationships, drawing on...

The Human Factor: the key to a transformation project

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....

Main challenges of an SAP S4HANA project: solutions from our experts

When a company decides to implement an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) solution, the project management is often complex and involves many challenges. When it comes to an SAP S4Hana project, the stakes are even higher, due to the need for careful methodology and planning, the...

The crucial role of the Project Manager in ERP deployments

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...

How to choose the right freelance consultant ?

In large companies, peak workloads, particularly in the context of transformation projects, often require the recruitment of external functional or technical-functional consultants. And then the headache begins... The current context of resource shortages makes the task much...

5 tips to become a succesful freelance consultant

The diversity of roles that consultants can have in organisations is what often attracts young people to the consulting profession. A consultant often has the opportunity to have access to a wide variety of assignments in a single year, or even to share his or her daily life...

Would you choose Central Finance over a Greenfield SAP S/4Hana?

Today, many companies have complicated multi-ERP landscapes that involve several different ERP source systems. They most often require the installation of applications for business planning and consolidation. These architectures force functional teams to use many different...

Excellence, a pillar of the FocusTribes consultants' quality label

The talent shortage is not a myth! Since the beginning of 2022 in particular, many companies have had to deal with numerous resignations. In several sectors, they are now finding it difficult to recruit and are therefore increasingly turning to the freelance market. In...

The 3 advantages of a good project management partner

Whether you are an SME or a large group, transformation is part of the life of a company and requires the right partners. Due to purchasing policies aimed at optimising the supplier panel, managers are often limited in their choice of service providers. Selecting the right...

How to grow professionally as a freelance consultant?

At FocusTribes, we attach a great deal of importance to the quality of the consultants who join our Label, of course, but also to the relevance of the missions we offer them. Our objective is to understand the expectations of our consultants beforehand, so that we can then offer...

How to select the right people to carry out transformation projects?

Pascal Jenny, SVP Business Services and Projects at Coty, one of the leading companies in the Beauty, Cosmetics and Fragrance sector, has been a FocusTribes client for 3 years. Here he talks about his collaboration with FocusTribes. In particular, he emphasises the efficiency of...

Freelance consultants : how to stop feeling isolated?

At FocusTribes, we are committed to creating a strong collective so that independent consultants can share their experiences and feel supported. Our quality label, based on the high level of expertise of its members, also places great emphasis on the collaborative aspect. The...

IS Audit and Roadmap: Client Testimonial

Whatever their size, organizational transformation is a real challenge for top management. Finding the right experts to guide them and help them ask the right questions upstream is a real challenge for companies. And that's where Focustribes' added value comes in! Chuck Walter,...

ERP upgrade: how to federate the teams and lead the change

What kind of projects have you worked on with FocusTribes ?On international projects and in very specific human contexts, experience, mastery of the business and a sense of humour are key elements that really make the difference in bringing teams together and achieving...