Author: Chris Wellington

🧭 #GDCFEarningsSignal | Accenture | Q4 FY26 Accenture beat. But where was the wow? – Revenue: $18.68B | +7% local currency– EPS: $3.29 GAAP vs. ~$3.19 consensus– Bookings: $22.2B– FY27 growth outlook: 3–6% local currency A strong quarter from the […]

#GDCFNews | September 30, 2026 GDCFs told us what they were building. Now show us what actually changed. 📌 What Changed ▪ Gartner → 70% FDE abandonment warning▪ FTI Consulting → clients slowing AI deployments▪ Infosys → ABN AMRO moves […]

#GDCFNews | Weekend Review | September 24–27, 2026 Making PR announcements is easy. Retooling an entire global model is a different story…that needs proof. 📌 What Changed / What’s Ahead ▪ Infosys → 100,000 specialists? Prove it.▪ Infosys Confluence → […]

#GDCFNews | September 23, 2026 Stay in your lane! GDCFs did not get the memo. The lanes that once separated consulting, IT services, engineering, operations and infrastructure are getting harder to see. Tier 1s are moving down-market. Firms are moving […]

#GDCFNews | September 21, 2026 Coffee in Raleigh. Technology in Chennai. … I have a little history with Starbucks. Over the years, I worked with Starbucks leadership and recruited many of the people who helped build its early digital capabilities. […]

#GDCFNews | Weekend Review | September 18–20, 2026 The mid-market is now the prize. 📌 A look back / ahead ▪ HCLTech → takes Tier 1 down-market▪ H-1B → labor model faces new pressure▪ Accenture + Anthropic → embed AI […]

#GDCFNews | Tuesday, September 15, 2026 The entire tech stack is changing. GDCFs are still hiring top talent with spreadsheets. 📌 What Changed ▪ GDCF stocks rally▪ Salesforce + Google Cloud▪ Siemens → 18K sellers▪ Tata Consultancy Services → Aareal […]

Job of the Day | The Recruiting Guy | #JobOfTheDay 💼 Travel & Hospitality Sales Rainmaker 💼 Infosys is looking for a proven new-logo hunter to help drive growth across the Travel & Hospitality Practice. Travel and hospitality domain experience […]

#GDCFNews | Wednesday, September 16, 2026 90% of GDCFs sound the same. The right rainmaker does not. 📌 What Changed 📌 What Changed ▪ Boston Consulting Group (BCG) → AI differentiation disappears▪ Salesforce → AI ecosystem expands▪ Coforge → outcomes, […]

#GDCFNews | Monday, September 14, 2026 The offshore model is moving up the value chain. Friday, we looked at a GDCF labor model being squeezed by AI deflation and changing U.S. labor economics. Now we are seeing what may replace […]