The Current UCaaS landscape is confusing with many Players The Story of The Planet Group The Planet Group is a diversified professional services organization focused on providing high-value outsourced human capital solutions and niche consulting services to Fortune 500 and other leading clients in the fastest-growing and most in-demand sectors. The Planet Group consists of staffing and consulting entities that have been purposefully built to address the professional services needs of leading companies in the technology, energy & engineering, healthcare, accounting & finance, HR, administrative, and digital marketing industries. The company was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Planet has been growing via strategic acquisitions for years. Because they are a recruiting firm, Planet has a very strong reliance on technology, specifically voice communications. But as the market evolved there was a need to incorporate other communication channels to make their recruiters more efficient, including CRM integration (Bullhorn), Chat, Email, Analytics, and Mobility Applications required to stay current. The Planet Group is privately held so its revenue figures are confidential. But 3rd party estimates have them between $500M-$1B. “It has been 7 years since we last addressed the phone system.” We didn’t have the time or expertise to move forward with the project. www.cloudtrustedadvisor.com
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