Navigate Vendor Consolidation with the CHRO
Lisa Yamamoto
CHRO
Situation Briefing
You are a People Development lead. Your CHRO, Lisa, has announced a vendor consolidation initiative: all HR tech and services vendors need to be reduced by 40%. You currently use four separate vendors for coaching, training, assessments, and team facilitation. Lisa has asked you to present a consolidation plan. This is an opportunity to advocate for an integrated approach, but Lisa values efficiency and cost savings above all.
Your Objectives
- 1
Present a clear consolidation plan that reduces vendors
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Advocate for quality over pure cost savings
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Demonstrate strategic thinking about the people development stack
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Get Lisa's buy-in for an integrated platform approach
Lisa Yamamoto will speak first.