CWS Summit North America 2026

SIA’s Contingent Workforce Strategies (CWS) Summit, the largest event of its kind, is designed for workforce management professionals and buyers responsible for contingent or temporary workers, independent contractors, or statement of work (SOW) consultants.

CWS Summit delivers insights and strategies to help you evolve your contingent workforce management strategy.

Randstad Sourceright is a proud sponsor of CWS Summit and will lead a featured speaking session. We’ll also host a happy hour event and connect with attendees through meeting spaces and a booth presence. See the session details below.

Outcome-Based Economy: Shifting from Billable Hours to Milestone Value

September 28, 2026
2:30 PM-3:15 PM

As talent scarcity and AI-driven automation redefine the workforce, leading enterprises are shifting from paying for "seats" to paying for "solutions."

This session explores the transition to an outcome-based economy, highlighting how centralized governance and work triage modules ensure projects provide true milestone value. Learn how to align supplier incentives, protect Intellectual Property in the age of AI, and leverage data to move your program from tracking hours to measuring velocity.