NetSuite Implementation Guide: Team, Roles & Staffing Plan (2026)

NetSuite implementation team of professionals mapping roles and staffing around a project plan in a modern office

By Tom Kenaley, Senior Partner and President, KORE1 A NetSuite implementation runs on a team of six to nine people, not one consultant: an executive sponsor, an internal project lead, business process owners, plus an external functional consultant, a technical developer, and an integration specialist. Get that mix wrong and the software is rarely what … Read more

Solutions Architect Interview Questions (2026): What Strong Answers Sound Like

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By Robert Ardell, Co-Founder and Strategic Advisor, KORE1 Strong solutions architect interview questions test how a candidate reasons about trade-offs, cost, and the people who live with the design, not whether they can recite AWS services, and each should come with a clear read on a good answer. A solutions architect never ships the thing … Read more

How to Hire a Chief Product Officer: 2026 Guide

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By Mike Carter, Director of Partnership Success, KORE1 Hiring a chief product officer in 2026 starts with two honest questions: is product truly a company-level function here, and will the CEO actually hand over the roadmap? Get those right, put a base of $260,000 to $450,000 on the table alongside real equity, and give the … Read more

TypeScript Developer Interview Questions (2026): What Good Answers Sound Like

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By Robert Ardell, Co-Founder and Strategic Advisor, KORE1 The best TypeScript interview questions test whether a candidate reasons in types under pressure, not whether they can recite that unknown beats any, and each one should come with a clear read on what a strong answer sounds like. I do not write TypeScript. I have spent … Read more

NetSuite vs SAP: Which ERP Talent Should You Hire?

Two ERP talent teams working in a modern corporate office, representing the NetSuite versus SAP hiring decision

For most mid-market and high-growth companies the right ERP hire is NetSuite talent, while large enterprises running SAP S/4HANA or legacy ECC need SAP talent, because the platform you run, not the brand, decides which market you hire from. That sounds obvious. It isn’t, apparently. Companies chase the ERP name they recognize instead of the … Read more

How to Hire a Platform Engineer: 2026 Guide

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Hiring a platform engineer in 2026 means naming your platform’s maturity stage first, budgeting $130,000 to $205,000 base, and sourcing for product judgment over tool lists, because the job is building infrastructure your own developers will actually adopt. Most companies write the req before they answer that adoption question, and it costs them a quarter. … Read more