--- title: Conexis VMS | Blog | Wayne Burgess (7) description: Wayne Burgess is the Co-Founder of Conexis VMS, a technology company focused on helping organizations get control of their Contingent Workforce. 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[About Conexis VMS (Video)](https://www.conexisvmssoftware.com/watch-why-choose-conexis-vms-2-minute-overview) - CONTACT - - [Contact Us](https://www.conexisvmssoftware.com/contact) - [Book Private Consultation](https://www.conexisvmssoftware.com/book-a-consultation) - [Book a Demo](https://www.conexisvmssoftware.com/book-a-demo) - [Partner](https://www.conexisvmssoftware.com/partner-with-conexis-vms) - [VMS Education Center](https://www.conexisvmssoftware.com/vms-education-center) - [BOOK A DEMO](https://www.conexisvmssoftware.com/book-a-demo) - [TAKE A TOUR](https://www.conexisvmssoftware.com/self-guided-tour-of-conexis-vms-vendor-management-system-demo) 6 January 2026 # VMS Myth Busters: The Top 5 VMS Misconceptions You Need to Know [Read More](https://www.conexisvmssoftware.com/blog/vendor-management-systems-the-top-5-misconceptions-about-vms-software) ### Filter by topic All Contingent Workforce Management What is a VMS | Benefits Trends | Insights How to Choose the Best VMS Talent Acquisition VMS for Staffing Agencies Manufacturing | Warehouse Cost | ROI MSP Why Choose Conexis VMS Mid-Market Contingent Workforce Getting Started with Your 1st VMS Integration | Open API Compliance | Risk White Label VMS Modern vs Legacy VMS Procurement User Adoption | NPS VMS Implementation Consulting Firms | IT Direct Sourcing Healthcare Featured Blogs VMS Data | Analytics Switching Your VMS Education Staffing Government Increased Visibility | Control Operational Efficiency Workforce Hiring ## [50 Contingent Workforce Statistics You Need to Know in 2026](https://www.conexisvmssoftware.com/blog/contingent-workforce-statistics-2026) Understanding the latest contingent workforce statistics is essential for making smarter hiring, compliance, and technology decisions. 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In this article, we take a look at what a vendor management system is, what features a VMS has that can help ... [![read-more-icon](https://www.conexisvmssoftware.com/hubfs/6M%20Files/read-more.svg)Read More](https://www.conexisvmssoftware.com/blog/vms-training-and-adoption) 4 January 2026 ## [How to Improve VMS Adoption in Contingent Workforce Programs](https://www.conexisvmssoftware.com/blog/5-key-steps-for-successful-vendor-management-system-user-adoption) Are you ready to implement a VMS (Vendor Management System) into your organization’s contingent workforce processes? Congratulations! Now it’s time to focus on making sure hiring ... 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