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User-Friendly, User-Powerful – New Webinar on Procurement Solution Usability
During my upcoming webinar, “User-Friendly, User-Powerful: The New Consumerization of Procurement“, this Thursday at 2 PM, I will moderate a lively discussion on what it takes for CPOs and procurement... Read more
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The Reality of Contingent Workforce Growth in 2020 (Part II)
“Pre-pandemic, nearly 43% of the average company’s workforce was considered contingent; in mid- and post-pandemic times, that figure could experience another increase, depending on several factors: the trajectory of economic... Read more
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The Key Criteria for Supply Management Solution Selection
Earlier this year, Ardent conducted its yearly procurement benchmark study, CPO Rising, on the current trends in procurement people, processes, technologies, goals, strategies, and challenges. The recent release of The... Read more
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The Reality of Contingent Workforce Growth in 2020 (Part I)
Nearly twelve years ago, businesses across the world were faced with one of the worst financial crises they had ever experienced. Forced to execute mass layoffs and organizational restructuring, many... Read more
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Announcing the Procurement Metrics that Matter eBook Available for a Limited Time Only!
Since 2000, the global economy has been increasingly driven through its supply chain. Now, the global supply chain is under attack. Once again, CPOs have been called to the front... Read more
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Contingent Workforce Weekly, Episode 503: What Does the Second Half of 2020 Hold for the Future of Work Movement?
Welcome to another all-new edition of the Contingent Workforce Weekly podcast. This week’s episode looks back on the first half of 2020, its unprecedented challenges, and the many shifts in... Read more
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Which Future of Work Transformations Will Become Permanent in a Post-Pandemic World?
Over the past month, the business world has seen “phased reopenings” introduce some semblance of normality to life, albeit against a backdrop (as of this week, unfortunately) of some regions... Read more
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Contingent Workforce Weekly, Episode 502: A Conversation with Dan Beck, COO and Co-Founder, Utmost
Welcome to another all-new edition of the Contingent Workforce Weekly podcast, sponsored by Beeline. This week’s episode features a conversation with Utmost’s COO and co-founder, Dan Beck. Dan and I... Read more
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Webinar! The Procurement Metrics That Matter for 2020
Join Ardent Partners this Thursday, June 25th at 2 PM ET for our annual Procurement Metrics that Matter webinar, sponsored by GEP. This webinar, based on its accompanying eBook, is a compilation of the... Read more
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Contingent Workforce Weekly, Episode 501: Assorted Musings on Phased Business Reopenings, the Future of Work, and More (SEASON PREMIERE)
Welcome to the Season Five premiere of the Contingent Workforce Weekly podcast, sponsored by Beeline. This week’s episode includes assorted musings on how phased business reopenings will impact the workforce... Read more