The 10 Keys to Outsourcing that No One Talks About

More with Less: The Status of Modern Business

You’re tasked with getting more done using fewer resources. But how?

After streamlining and using every business trend in the book, how does one continually improve products/services, grow the business, hire and retain great talent, and do all this using the same (or fewer) resources?

Efficiency is the name of the game in today’s business world.

You must be ready, at the drop of a hat, to ramp up business and serve your customers when they need you. Doing so without hiring additional staff or heavily reducing profit margins is a real challenge. This is where outsourcing can save the day.

You’ve heard of outsourcing, but you’re not sure how it can help you. And you’ve probably heard some horror stories. But is all the hype true?

This e-course will explain:

• What is outsourcing, really?
• How is outsourcing GOOD for business?
• How to get started and strategize your outsourcing plan?
• What are the best resources and tools to make outsourcing a real possibility?
• What are the benefits and savings potential for you?

Your time is valuable, so this e-course is laid out in 10 easy-to-digest modules. Each value-packed module will only take a few minutes to read through, and you can refer back at any time. Let’s dive in!

Course Outline

Welcome to More with Less: How to Make Outsourcing Work for You! This is an e-course designed for modern business and brought to you by Vserve Solution, your partner in successful outsourcing and offshoring.

We are so glad you’re here! There’s so much to learn about outsourcing, including what it is, how it might work for your business and what it entails…plus how to do it well.

All of that is covered in this course via 10 info-packed—yet easy to read and understand—modules. Here’s a quick peek at the topics addressed in those modules.

The Modules

Module 1: Introduction to Outsourcing

Module 1 is a quick overview and introduction to outsourcing as a concept. This module and its homework will help give you a better understanding of what outsourcing is and dispels some of the myths you might have heard about it.

Module 2: Benefits & Savings

In Module 2, we dive right into why outsourcing is appealing and why it makes good business sense by talking about the benefits and cost savings.

Module 3: Is Outsourcing Right for You?

Module 3 covers the four different types of outsourcing scenarios to help you see which might work best for your business.

Module 4: Tools & Resources

Outsourcing is a new way of doing things, and that requires supportive tools and resources. These tools and resources are the meat of Module 4. You’ll learn practical information that you can start implementing right away.

Module 5: Learning from Others’ Mistakes

This module is extremely helpful; you’ll learn from others who’ve gone before you, see the most common mistakes laid out for you in plain English, and then learn useful tips on how to avoid said mistakes.

Module 6: Build It & They Will Come

Module 6 is all about strategy. The information therein and the homework will help you to get your head around how to start creating a truly doable and effective outsourcing strategy.

Module 7: Getting Started

In Module 7, we take the strategy you’ve started working on (from Module 6) and get it moving forward into reality. You’ll learn all about applying your goals to the steps that will get you started with outsourcing (like choosing a location and hiring a team).

Module 8: Outsourcing Partners

Outsourcing is best done with a support team in place, and outsourcing partners can really give you a leg up. In Module 8, you’ll learn what they do, why partners are important, and what the process of working with a partner looks like.

Module 9: Real-World Examples

Module 9 gives you multiple real-life examples to help illustrate how outsourcing can work when it’s done really well.

Module 10: Next Steps

You’ll have accomplished lots of groundwork in the previous modules, and this final module will wrap everything up nicely and help set you squarely on a path to success with outsourcing.

Course Overview

The first five modules are all about outsourcing—what it is (and isn’t), the benefits of it, and the resources that support it. You’ll also discover the most common mistakes, and, maybe more importantly, how to avoid them.

The last half of the course is devoted to getting you started with outsourcing, including tried-and-true methods to doing it well, supported by some real-life examples to learn from.

There is homework with each module, intended to help you put what you’re learning into practice. Some of it is as easy as watching a short video that really illustrates the topic. And on some assignments, you’ll find yourself taking small bites out of creating a robust and workable outsourcing plan for your business.

It’s easier than you think! We’ll help you get there.

When you’re finished with this course, you will have a great understanding of outsourcing, all it has to offer, and how to do it successfully. Not only that, but you’ll also have a solid, ready-to-use outsourcing plan for your business.

Let’s get to it!