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Contingent Workforce Weekly, Episode 431: A Light-Hearted Edition of the Contingent Workforce Weekly Podcast

By Christopher Dwyer March 18, 2020Articles, Complex Categories, People

We at Ardent Partners take the severity of the COVID-19 pandemic with the utmost seriousness. Accordingly, we have taken organizational precautions to minimize the risk of staff infection and the…

A Special Sneak-Peek of Ardent’s New Contingent Workforce Research

By Christopher Dwyer March 17, 2020Articles, Complex Categories, People, Process, Strategy

We at Ardent Partners take the severity of the COVID-19 pandemic with the utmost seriousness. Accordingly, we have taken organizational precautions to minimize the risk of staff infection and the…

Ardent Partners Launches MSP Advisor Report

By Christopher Dwyer March 12, 2020Articles, Complex Categories, Solution Providers, Strategy, Technology

New Study Addresses Managed Service Provider (MSP) Solutions Market BOSTON, MA, March 12, 2020 — Ardent Partners, a leading research and advisory firm, announced today that its new Managed Service Provider…

Contingent Workforce Weekly, Episode 430: What’s the Workforce Impact of COVID-19?

By Christopher Dwyer March 11, 2020Articles, Complex Categories

Welcome to another all-new edition of the Contingent Workforce Weekly podcast, sponsored by Beeline. This week’s episode addresses the current and possible workforce ramifications of the COVID-19 outbreak, including how…

CWM Technology Round-Up – March 10, 2020

By Christopher Dwyer March 10, 2020Articles, Complex Categories, Solution Providers, Technology

CPO Rising’s Technology Round-Up returns today with another assortment of contingent workforce management (CWM) solution-provider news and updates from the past month to share with our community. It includes the latest news from…

Contingent Workforce Weekly, Episode 429: A Conversation with Kevin Poll, Head of Enterprise Innovation, The Mom Project

By Christopher Dwyer March 4, 2020Complex Categories, Solution Providers, Technology

This week’s all-new edition of the Contingent Workforce Weekly podcast, sponsored by Beeline, features a conversation with Kevin Poll, Head of Enterprise Innovation at The Mom Project. Kevin and I…

Why Do Businesses Continue to Fear the AI Revolution?

By Christopher Dwyer March 3, 2020Articles, Complex Categories, Strategy, Technology

There’s a moment in the latest trailer for season three of HBO’s sci-fi/drama series Westworld in which two seemingly-villainous omni-intelligent humanoid robots set stage to duel, the backdrop of a…

Contingent Workforce Weekly, Episode 428: Listener Mailbag Edition (February 2020)

By Christopher Dwyer February 26, 2020Complex Categories, Solution Providers, Technology

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…

Why the “Talent Acquisition Revolution” Depends on Compliance Management

By Christopher Dwyer February 25, 2020Articles, Complex Categories, Events, Process, Solution Providers, Strategy, Technology

There is no doubt that, today, businesses are enabled with deep sources of talent and expertise. The rise of the so-called Gig Economy was just a precursor to the sharp…

20 for 2020: The Key Themes for the Modern CPO’s Agenda (#12 – Consumerization)

By Christopher Dwyer February 21, 2020Articles, General, Lists, Process, Technology

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…