Workforce strategy, AI and agility at the CWS Summit
03 October 2025

Workforce strategy, AI and agility at the CWS Summit

Launch Point with Jeremy Langevin

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This special episode of Launch Point was recorded live at the SIA CWS Summit in Dallas. 

Jeremy sits down with five leaders in the contingent workforce space to capture their insights on the biggest shifts in the industry:

    Katy Eddington, Global Contingent Talent Operations Manager – NetflixChris Farmer, Global Contingent Workforce Program Owner – SalesforceStacy McCarthy, Director of Contingent Workforce Services – PayPalCarrie McDowell, Contingent Workforce Program Manager – LyftPatti Vora, Head of External Workforce Management Programs and Operations, Procurement Shared Services – TD

Jeremy and his guests explore:

    Favorite moments from the CWS SummitConversations that have shifted how leaders view workforce strategyHow AI is shaping workforce strategy and the future of workThe main characteristics of a successful programThe value of agility and having an agile mindsetIn-house MSP vs. external models (and where the program sits)Fresh takes on total talentAnd more!

Whether you’re a first-time listener or a seasoned professional in contingent workforce strategy, this episode is packed with actionable insights and thought-provoking perspectives from leaders at the forefront of the field.