Most businesses use an external Flexible Workforce. It enables them to effectively manage Project, Seasonal and BAU Operational demands. Also it supports to bridge Permanent Resourcing skill gaps.
Basically, without them you may not be able to operate, maintain, or grow your business.
The types of Workforce can vary. They may be customer facing, developing your next go-to market proposition, or focused on supporting your internal organisation:
So, if they are important to a business, how focused is your organisation on these types of workers? Do you have a Flexible Workforce Program in place? Is the Flexible Workforce included in your company’s Total Workforce strategy?
“Great things in Business are never done by one person. They’re done by a team of people” (Steve Jobs).