{"id":618630,"date":"2022-07-12T10:33:38","date_gmt":"2022-07-12T14:33:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.malayalamdailynews.com\/?p=618630"},"modified":"2022-07-12T10:33:38","modified_gmt":"2022-07-12T14:33:38","slug":"ust-wins-gsas-prestigious-changemaker-of-the-year-award-for-its-open-talent-strategy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.malayalamdailynews.com\/english\/618630\/","title":{"rendered":"UST Wins GSA\u2019s Prestigious \u2018Changemaker of the Year\u2019 Award for its Open Talent Strategy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>~<em>Recognition from Global Sourcing Association confirms UST\u2019s status as a leader in this dynamic space<\/em>~<\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-618631\" src=\"https:\/\/www.malayalamdailynews.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/ust.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"498\" \/>Thiruvananthapuram: <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ust.com\/\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/www.ust.com\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1657721382803000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0a1w_FU2qTNV0hwtjHy6pk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>UST<\/strong><\/a><strong>,\u00a0<\/strong>a leading digital transformation solutions company has received the \u2018<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gsa-uk.com\/2022shortlist\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.gsa-uk.com\/2022shortlist&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1657721382803000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3hQSv1iQWetwUoUKDFuGkZ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Changemaker of the Year\u2019<\/strong>\u00a0award<\/a>\u00a0from the\u00a0<strong>Global Sourcing Association (GSA)<\/strong>\u00a0for its Open Talent strategy.\u00a0The GSA is the leading industry association and professional body for the global sourcing industry. GSA\u2019s UK Awards, now in their 19<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0year, recognize and celebrate the efforts of companies who have exhibit the best practices in strategic sourcing.<\/p>\n<p>UST was recognized for its comprehensive Open Talent strategy which allows the company and its clients to gain a significant talent advantage by leveraging the freelancer talent ecosystem. While concerns over data security, privacy, intellectual property, and confidentiality made it difficult for enterprises to leverage Open Talent at scale, UST\u2019s unique approach solves for these issues. With over 55 million qualified freelancers worldwide, utilizing UST\u2019s Open Talent approach opens exciting new possibilities.<\/p>\n<p>There are three aspects which make the Open Talent strategy truly transformational \u2013 access to the most diverse talent globally, \u201cjust-in-time\u201d talent availability, and assurance of service quality. In addition, the Open Talent strategy creates significant downstream opportunities with partners and finally, it serves as a guide that can help clients navigate this important transition.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEveryone at UST is honored to receive this important recognition from GSA. As the market adjusts to the unprecedented disruption of the past several years, I am proud that we have created a solution which helps enterprises rethink how they design and execute projects, without any constraints around talent availability or access. UST Open Talent is not just about changing traditional (out)sourcing models. It\u2019s about bringing the power of diversity of thought, gender and ethnicity to create a more inclusive and unmatched workforce that our employees and clients can benefit from. There is no other firm in our space who has taken such a holistic approach,\u201d said<strong>\u00a0Vinod Kartha, Vice President of Strategic Initiatives, UST.<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cUST\u2019s proprietary new open talent service delivery model leverages the scalability and efficiency of the freelance economy.\u00a0 High-fidelity, high-velocity resourcing through the world\u2019s elite talent marketplaces ensures we have the right expertise, at the right time, for exactly the right outcome, for UST and UST\u2019s clients.\u00a0 The \u201ccloud\u201d model, clearly successful in technology applications \u2013 is equally valuable when applied to talent models,\u201d said\u00a0<strong>Manu Gopinath, Chief Operating Officer, UST.<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cUST has launched a highly disruptive business model innovation &#8211; designed to orchestrate talent within and across an ecosystem of partners and provide high-precision, scalable and resilient access to expertise, capacity, and solutions.\u00a0 With boundless vision, boundless talent, and boundless impact \u2013 UST are giving digital transformation a much-needed talent transformation. UST are defining the future of the technology services industry,\u201d said\u00a0<strong>Dyan Finkhousen, Chief Strategy Officer, Open Assembly<\/strong>, and UST\u2019s partner in the Open Talent journey.<\/p>\n<p>Open Talent is just one of the many dynamic solutions that has earned UST a reputation as a leader in its sector. UST places an emphasis on innovation and will continue to develop solutions that make the digital transformation process easier to navigate.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>~Recognition from Global Sourcing Association confirms UST\u2019s status as a leader in this dynamic space~ Thiruvananthapuram: UST,\u00a0a leading digital transformation solutions company has received the \u2018Changemaker of the Year\u2019\u00a0award\u00a0from the\u00a0Global Sourcing Association (GSA)\u00a0for its Open Talent strategy.\u00a0The GSA is the leading industry association and professional body for the global sourcing industry. GSA\u2019s UK Awards, now in their 19th\u00a0year, recognize and celebrate the efforts of companies who have exhibit the best practices in strategic sourcing. UST was recognized for its comprehensive Open Talent strategy which allows the company and its clients&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":618631,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[47748],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-618630","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.malayalamdailynews.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/618630","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.malayalamdailynews.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.malayalamdailynews.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.malayalamdailynews.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.malayalamdailynews.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=618630"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.malayalamdailynews.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/618630\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.malayalamdailynews.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/618631"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.malayalamdailynews.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=618630"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.malayalamdailynews.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=618630"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.malayalamdailynews.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=618630"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}