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CPO News – March 18, 2021
Welcome to the March edition of CPO News, part of our ongoing series covering the recent announcements, hirings, and notable mentions of Chief Procurement Officers and other procurement leaders. We’ve... Read more
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Contingent Workforce Weekly, Episode 529: A Conversation with Gregory Robinson, COO and Co-Founder of The Mom Project
This week’s all-new Contingent Workforce Weekly episode, sponsored by Beeline, features a conversation with Gregory Robinson, COO and co-founder of The Mom Project. Gregory and I discuss the critical impact of... Read more
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What’s the Next Big Thing in Contingent Workforce Management?
When I started my industry analyst career (way back in 2006; please, don’t make me feel old!), the contingent workforce was one of several high-profile “complex spend categories,” ones that... Read more
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Procurement 2021 Big Predictions – Procurement Performance & Global Supply Chain
While the procurement industry is consistently evolving and shifting, 2021 begins after a truly unprecedented year. In 2020, Chief Procurement Officers and their teams were forced to face massive disruptions, extreme threats,... Read more
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Flashback Friday: Skills for the Modern Procurement Pro – Leveraging Technology to Drive Business Value
[Editor’s Note: We continue our “Flashback” series with another look at a past entry on the skills needed for today’s procurement leaders.] It’s a great and worthwhile pursuit for Chief Procurement... Read more
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CPO: All Master Craftsmen Need Their Tools
There is no profession where a true master tradesman intentionally lays aside the core tools and equipment of their craft – skill, creativity, and dedication cannot replace them. Major technological... Read more
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Contingent Workforce Weekly, Episode 528: A Conversation with Doug Leeby, CEO of Beeline
This week’s all-new Contingent Workforce Weekly episode features a conversation with Doug Leeby, CEO of Beeline. Doug and I chat about the solution’s recent news about its extended workforce platform,... Read more
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The Link Between Mental Health and the Future of Work
Even though it seems as if time passed by both slowly and quickly during the past, very strange 12 months, it’s not that difficult to remember the days immediately preceding... Read more
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Procurement 2021 Big Trends: Technology is the Linchpin to Procurement Operations
While the procurement industry is consistently evolving and shifting, 2021 begins after a truly unprecedented year. In 2020, Chief Procurement Officers and their teams were forced to face massive disruptions,... Read more
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2021: It’s Time for Procurement to Engage
“The whole notion of collaboration, both internally and externally, I think, is something that, in procurement, we have to be really religious about. We have to be really militant about... Read more