May 4, 2021

VMS Systems are a Pyramid Scheme

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How much would you pay to reduce efficiencies? Eliminate transparency? And increase your total costs?

Yeah, these seem like ridiculous questions. But if you’re an enterprise organization using a Vendor Management System (VMS) to manage your staffing, the answer is: a lot. 

Jeff Smith and James Hornick will go in on the ultimate irony of how VMS systems do the exact opposite of what they promise in the 10 Minute Talent Rant: Episode10 “VMS Systems are a Pyramid Scheme”

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