Maintaining Vendor Competencies
When a project is outsourced to a vendor company, the client typically does not expect to be involved with staff development and training matters within the vendor organization. To an extent, this is true. However the client does need to pay close attention to the competencies of the vendor staff who will be performing the […]
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Think180 helps companies get best results with service providers (vendors). Our core product is an in-house customizable workshop for Vendor Managers, or entire teams who outsource. This has been run for many clients, including Palm, Philips, Harrah's, BP USA and Canada, Vantive, Alkermes, Avaya, Government of Canada, Fidelity Investments, Quantlab and others.
We now also can offer live and interactive videoconference services and webinars, Training Modules for team events, planning tools and consulting on Vendor Manager competencies, and 1:1 coaching for individuals with videochat (desktop and mobile) on managing vendors.
Call Jim Everett 310.346.8042 for more information to assess if these service are of value to you.