When making the decision to seek additional help and support outside your organization there are a myriad of often confusing, but also very important, considerations to make. Many times for example, organizations will focus initially on a specific role without fully considering some of the crucial aspects of identifying all of the requirements of their program, project, or task, up-front. This often leads to uncertainty with respect to not fully meeting the expectations of a given goal, therefore maximizing cost, value and overall satisfaction. Focusing on the desired result(s) and looking under the hood to fully understand the parameters necessary to ensure that these objectives are reconciled and achieved is often a more effective approach to solving the staffing conundrum. Here are five important factors that will help you navigate through your staffing consideration: