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Episode 9 – Back to the Future: Nuclear…
PodcastNuclear generation is a critical strategic lever the energy industry can pull to expand capacity and serve large loads. It remains to be seen whether nuclear utilities…
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Utility Executive Playbook for Managing Large Load Growth
ArticleA practical playbook for utility executives navigating rapid data center and large-load growth. It outlines eight critical areas—from project qualification, financing, and forecasting to rate design, infrastructure…
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Contract Life Cycle Management: How Leading Organizations Turn…
ArticleThe most effective organizations do not treat CLM as a document repository or a legal-only tool but as an operational system that governs every function that touches…
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How Renewables and Distributed Resources Have Impacted Transmission…
ReportScottMadden recently joined the Solar Electric Power Association to lead a group of U.S. energy industry executives to Germany to exchange information with electricity and solar market…
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HR Shared Services as a Means to Reduce…
Case StudyScottMadden worked with a global defense company to implement an HR service center (HRSC) for all nine business units.
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Getting More Value from Your Shared Services Organization
ArticleThis article discusses strategies for expanding services and value, common challenges that shared services leaders encounter, and steps to successfully execute value expansion within your shared services…
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Four Keys to Leveraging Data to Support Diversity…
ArticleD&I values are deeply embedded in an organization’s culture, and meaningful change does not happen overnight. However, there are basic steps you can take with the data…
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Four Steps to Building a Successful Electric Vehicle…
ArticleAs decarbonization efforts have proliferated, electric vehicles (EVs) are widely seen as essential to meeting state and local clean energy goals. However, in order to meet the…
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Five Keys to Designing the Future Finance Model
ArticleWhat are the five keys to designing the future finance model? Dive into this report to see how centers of expertise, automation, skillset changes, global models, and…
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Four Keys to a Successful Grid Modernization Program
White PaperRecent headwinds from regulators in some states have shown that the grid modernization proposals of utilities are by no means guaranteed approval. This white paper highlights the…
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From Firefighter to Leader: Implementing a New and…
White PaperFrom firefighter to leader! Dive into this new white paper to discover how to implement a new and more effective HR service model.
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Finance Shared Services: Geographic Model, Governance, and Scope
ArticleDrawing from the results of the survey, this article highlights the study’s key findings regarding governance, structure, and scope for finance Shared Services Centers (SSCs), including, how…
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