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20 for 2020: The Key Themes for the Modern CPO’s Agenda (#14 – Digitization)
In ten years’ time, the procurement profession and the role of the Chief Procurement Officer (CPO) has changed in many unique and profound ways. Yet, just like 2010, CPOs and other procurement leaders... Read more
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Contingent Workforce Weekly, Episode 428: Listener Mailbag Edition (February 2020)
Welcome to another all-new edition of the Contingent Workforce Weekly podcast, sponsored by Beeline. This week’s “listener mailbag” edition of the podcast discusses several compelling topics, including: The benefits of... Read more
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Contingent Workforce Weekly, Episode 427: Why Talent is Critical for Digital Transformation
Welcome to another all-new edition of the Contingent Workforce Weekly podcast, sponsored by Beeline. This week’s episode discusses why talent (and the “human side” of digitization) should be a critical... Read more
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20 for 2020: The Key Themes for the Modern CPO’s Agenda (#8 – Risk Aversion)
In ten years’ time, the procurement profession and the role of the Chief Procurement Officer (CPO) has changed in many unique and profound ways. Yet, just like 2010, CPOs and other procurement leaders... Read more
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Contingent Workforce Weekly, Episode 426: The Contingent Workforce’s Paradigm Shift
Welcome to another all-new edition of the Contingent Workforce Weekly podcast, sponsored by Beeline. This week’s episode discusses the “paradigm shift” currently occurring in the contingent workforce arena, sparked by... Read more
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Workday “Scouts” a Big Opportunity in Strategic Sourcing
Ardent Partners recently took a briefing with the leadership team of Workday (led by Eric Washer, vice president of product strategy) to discuss its recent acquisition of Scout RFP (“Scout”), a cloud-based strategic... Read more
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20 for 2020: The Key Themes for the Modern CPO’s Agenda (#7 – The Future of Work)
In ten years’ time, the procurement profession and the role of the Chief Procurement Officer (CPO) has changed in many unique and profound ways. Yet, just like 2010, CPOs and other procurement leaders... Read more
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Contingent Workforce Weekly, Episode 425: A Conversation with Paul Estes, Author of “Gig Mindset” and Editor-in-Chief of Staffing.com
This week’s all-new edition of the Contingent Workforce Weekly podcast, sponsored by Beeline, features a conversation with Paul Estes, author of Gig Mindset and Editor-in-Chief of Staffing.com. Paul and I... Read more
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Why Talent is a Future of Work Key for 2020
Talent is almost always the precursor to real business success. An organization’s talent is widely considered its top competitive differentiator, assisting businesses with initiating new ideas and strategies, and, ensuring... Read more
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Throwback Thursday: 10 for 2010: Ideas for the New Year
Editor’s Note: As we look back over the last decade, we thought it’d be fun to look at some of the big themes we wrote about ten years ago. How... Read more