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		<title>CPO Rising Listicle: Cost of Capital Makes Procurement Valuable to the CFO in 5 Ways</title>
		<link>https://cporising.com/2025/04/11/cpo-rising-listicle-cost-of-capital-makes-procurement-valuable-to-the-cfo-in-5-ways/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=cpo-rising-listicle-cost-of-capital-makes-procurement-valuable-to-the-cfo-in-5-ways</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Apr 2025 10:02:13 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Fridays (in 2025) means that it’s time for another CPO Rising Listicle. Each list will include a variety of procurement tips, trends, insights, research, lists, strategies, and/or recommendations designed to help&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2025/04/11/cpo-rising-listicle-cost-of-capital-makes-procurement-valuable-to-the-cfo-in-5-ways/">CPO Rising Listicle: Cost of Capital Makes Procurement Valuable to the CFO in 5 Ways</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>Memory Lane &#8211; The CPO Rising Tournament 2012</title>
		<link>https://cporising.com/2025/03/31/memory-lane-the-cpo-rising-tournament-2012/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=memory-lane-the-cpo-rising-tournament-2012</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Mar 2025 10:02:40 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The Ardent team is hard at work on our 20th annual CPO Rising &#8211; State of Procurement report (register for the April 29 webinar here?). But while analyst travel season&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2025/03/31/memory-lane-the-cpo-rising-tournament-2012/">Memory Lane &#8211; The CPO Rising Tournament 2012</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>CPO Rising Listicle: AI in Action — Procurement, Part 3</title>
		<link>https://cporising.com/2025/03/07/cpo-rising-listicle-ai-in-action-procurement-part-3/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=cpo-rising-listicle-ai-in-action-procurement-part-3</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[John Yuva]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Mar 2025 11:02:05 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>It&#8217;s Friday, which means we&#8217;re sharing another CPO Rising Listicle. Each list will include a variety of procurement tips, trends, insights, research, lists, strategies, and/or recommendations designed to help procurement teams&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2025/03/07/cpo-rising-listicle-ai-in-action-procurement-part-3/">CPO Rising Listicle: AI in Action — Procurement, Part 3</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>CPO Rising Listicle: AI in Action — Procurement, Part 2</title>
		<link>https://cporising.com/2025/02/21/cpo-rising-listicle-ai-in-action-procurement-part-2/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=cpo-rising-listicle-ai-in-action-procurement-part-2</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Feb 2025 11:02:13 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>It&#8217;s Friday, which means we&#8217;re sharing another CPO Rising Listicle. Each list will include a variety of procurement tips, trends, insights, research, lists, strategies, and/or recommendations designed to help procurement teams&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2025/02/21/cpo-rising-listicle-ai-in-action-procurement-part-2/">CPO Rising Listicle: AI in Action — Procurement, Part 2</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>CPO Rising Listicle: AI in Action — Procurement, Part 1</title>
		<link>https://cporising.com/2025/02/07/cpo-rising-listicle-ai-in-action-procurement-part-1/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=cpo-rising-listicle-ai-in-action-procurement-part-1</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Feb 2025 11:02:02 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>It&#8217;s Friday, which means we&#8217;re sharing another CPO Rising Listicle. Each list will include a variety of procurement tips, trends, insights, research, lists, strategies, and/or recommendations designed to help procurement teams improve&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2025/02/07/cpo-rising-listicle-ai-in-action-procurement-part-1/">CPO Rising Listicle: AI in Action — Procurement, Part 1</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>Procurement Achievements Over a Quarter Century</title>
		<link>https://cporising.com/2025/01/31/procurement-achievements-over-a-quarter-century/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=procurement-achievements-over-a-quarter-century</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 31 Jan 2025 11:02:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>When business historians reflect on the first quarter-century of the new millennium, the broad-based transformation that occurred within the average enterprise’s procurement department will be on the list of top&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2025/01/31/procurement-achievements-over-a-quarter-century/">Procurement Achievements Over a Quarter Century</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>Best of 2024: CPO Rising Listicle: Open Your Mind to New Technology (5 Reasons)</title>
		<link>https://cporising.com/2025/01/17/best-of-2024-cpo-rising-listicle-open-your-mind-to-new-technology-5-reasons/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=best-of-2024-cpo-rising-listicle-open-your-mind-to-new-technology-5-reasons</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Jan 2025 11:02:14 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Editor’s Note: Over the next few weeks on CPO Rising, we’re publishing some “best of” 2024 articles as we reflect on last year and begin tackling 2025. Fridays means that&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2025/01/17/best-of-2024-cpo-rising-listicle-open-your-mind-to-new-technology-5-reasons/">Best of 2024: CPO Rising Listicle: Open Your Mind to New Technology (5 Reasons)</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>Best of 2024: CPO Rising Listicle: Battle Inflation with Five Smart Strategies</title>
		<link>https://cporising.com/2025/01/03/best-of-2024-cpo-rising-listicle-battle-inflation-with-five-smart-strategies/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=best-of-2024-cpo-rising-listicle-battle-inflation-with-five-smart-strategies</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jan 2025 11:02:30 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Editor’s Note: Over the next few weeks on CPO Rising, we’re publishing some “best of” 2024 articles as we reflect on last year and begin tackling 2025. Fridays means that&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2025/01/03/best-of-2024-cpo-rising-listicle-battle-inflation-with-five-smart-strategies/">Best of 2024: CPO Rising Listicle: Battle Inflation with Five Smart Strategies</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>CPO Rising Listicle: Replacing an Incumbent Supplier? Here are Six Considerations</title>
		<link>https://cporising.com/2024/10/18/cpo-rising-listicle-replacing-an-incumbent-supplier-here-are-six-considerations/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=cpo-rising-listicle-replacing-an-incumbent-supplier-here-are-six-considerations</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini &#38; John Yuva]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Oct 2024 10:02:58 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Fridays (in 2024) means that it’s time for another CPO Rising Listicle. Each list will include a variety of procurement tips, trends, insights, research, lists, strategies, and/or recommendations designed to help&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2024/10/18/cpo-rising-listicle-replacing-an-incumbent-supplier-here-are-six-considerations/">CPO Rising Listicle: Replacing an Incumbent Supplier? Here are Six Considerations</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>Does Your Path Lead to a Fractional CPO?</title>
		<link>https://cporising.com/2024/10/11/does-your-path-lead-to-a-fractional-cpo/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=does-your-path-lead-to-a-fractional-cpo</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini &#38; John Yuva]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Oct 2024 10:02:28 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>It has been stated many times on Ardent Partners&#8217; The Future of Work Exchange and CPO Rising websites how procurement plays a significant role in the Future of Work paradigm.&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2024/10/11/does-your-path-lead-to-a-fractional-cpo/">Does Your Path Lead to a Fractional CPO?</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>CPO Rising Listicle: Four Pillars of Strategic Sourcing</title>
		<link>https://cporising.com/2024/09/20/cpo-rising-listicle-four-pillars-of-strategic-sourcing/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=cpo-rising-listicle-four-pillars-of-strategic-sourcing</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Sep 2024 10:02:31 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Ardent Partners believes that there are “four pillars” that should serve as the foundation for any strategic sourcing program. These are the primary sub-process areas that drive all sourcing activity&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2024/09/20/cpo-rising-listicle-four-pillars-of-strategic-sourcing/">CPO Rising Listicle: Four Pillars of Strategic Sourcing</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>CPO Rising Listicle: 8 Reasons Why a CPO Needs a Strong Strategic Sourcing Operation</title>
		<link>https://cporising.com/2024/09/13/cpo-rising-listicle-8-reasons-why-a-cpo-needs-a-strong-strategic-sourcing-operation/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=cpo-rising-listicle-8-reasons-why-a-cpo-needs-a-strong-strategic-sourcing-operation</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Sep 2024 10:02:54 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Fridays (in 2024) means that it’s time for another CPO Rising Listicle. Each list will include a variety of procurement tips, trends, insights, research, lists, strategies, and/or recommendations designed to help&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2024/09/13/cpo-rising-listicle-8-reasons-why-a-cpo-needs-a-strong-strategic-sourcing-operation/">CPO Rising Listicle: 8 Reasons Why a CPO Needs a Strong Strategic Sourcing Operation</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>CPO Rising Listicle: Achieve Best-in-Class Vendor Management Performance with Six Strategies</title>
		<link>https://cporising.com/2024/09/06/cpo-rising-listicle-achieve-best-in-class-vendor-management-performance-with-six-strategies/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=cpo-rising-listicle-achieve-best-in-class-vendor-management-performance-with-six-strategies</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Sep 2024 10:02:47 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Fridays (in 2024) means that it’s time for another CPO Rising Listicle. Each list will include a variety of procurement tips, trends, insights, research, lists, strategies, and/or recommendations designed to help&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2024/09/06/cpo-rising-listicle-achieve-best-in-class-vendor-management-performance-with-six-strategies/">CPO Rising Listicle: Achieve Best-in-Class Vendor Management Performance with Six Strategies</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>Biggest Achievements for Procurement Over the Last 25 Years</title>
		<link>https://cporising.com/2024/08/30/biggest-achievements-for-procurement-over-the-last-25-years/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=biggest-achievements-for-procurement-over-the-last-25-years</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[John Yuva]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Aug 2024 10:02:53 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>When business historians reflect on the first quarter-century of the new millennium, the broad-based transformation that occurred within the average enterprise’s procurement department will be on the list of top&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2024/08/30/biggest-achievements-for-procurement-over-the-last-25-years/">Biggest Achievements for Procurement Over the Last 25 Years</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>CPO Rising Listicle: CPO Strategies to Train and Retain Staff — Part Two</title>
		<link>https://cporising.com/2024/08/23/cpo-rising-listicle-cpo-strategies-to-train-and-retain-staff-part-two/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=cpo-rising-listicle-cpo-strategies-to-train-and-retain-staff-part-two</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini &#38; John Yuva]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Aug 2024 10:02:08 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Fridays (in 2024) means that it’s time for another CPO Rising Listicle. Each list will include a variety of procurement tips, trends, insights, research, lists, strategies, and/or recommendations designed to help procurement&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2024/08/23/cpo-rising-listicle-cpo-strategies-to-train-and-retain-staff-part-two/">CPO Rising Listicle: CPO Strategies to Train and Retain Staff — Part Two</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>CPO Rising Listicle: Recognize Accounts Payable Excellence in 7 Ways (AP Honors!!!)</title>
		<link>https://cporising.com/2024/08/16/cpo-rising-listicle-recognize-accounts-payable-excellence-in-7-ways/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=cpo-rising-listicle-recognize-accounts-payable-excellence-in-7-ways</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[John Yuva]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Aug 2024 10:02:13 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Fridays (in 2024) means that it’s time for another CPO Rising Listicle. Each list will include a variety of procurement tips, trends, insights, research, lists, strategies, and/or recommendations designed to help&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2024/08/16/cpo-rising-listicle-recognize-accounts-payable-excellence-in-7-ways/">CPO Rising Listicle: Recognize Accounts Payable Excellence in 7 Ways (AP Honors!!!)</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>CPO Rising Listicle: Every CPO Is Facing Three BIG Questions</title>
		<link>https://cporising.com/2024/08/09/cpo-rising-listicle-every-cpo-is-facing-three-big-questions/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=cpo-rising-listicle-every-cpo-is-facing-three-big-questions</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Aug 2024 10:02:10 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Fridays (in 2024) means that it’s time for another CPO Rising Listicle. Each list will include a variety of procurement tips, trends, insights, research, lists, strategies, and/or recommendations designed to help&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2024/08/09/cpo-rising-listicle-every-cpo-is-facing-three-big-questions/">CPO Rising Listicle: Every CPO Is Facing Three BIG Questions</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>CPO Rising Listicle: Open Your Mind to New Technology (5 Reasons)</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Jul 2024 10:02:26 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Fridays (in 2024) means that it’s time for another CPO Rising Listicle. Each list will include a variety of procurement tips, trends, insights, research, lists, strategies, and/or recommendations designed to help procurement&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2024/07/05/cpo-rising-listicle-open-your-mind-to-new-technology-5-reasons/">CPO Rising Listicle: Open Your Mind to New Technology (5 Reasons)</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>CPO Rising Listicle: Battle Inflation with Five Smart Strategies</title>
		<link>https://cporising.com/2024/05/03/cpo-rising-listicle-battle-inflation-with-five-smart-strategies/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=cpo-rising-listicle-battle-inflation-with-five-smart-strategies</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2024 10:02:46 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Fridays (in 2024) means that it’s time for another CPO Rising Listicle. Each list will include a variety of procurement tips, trends, insights, research, lists, strategies, and/or recommendations designed to help procurement&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2024/05/03/cpo-rising-listicle-battle-inflation-with-five-smart-strategies/">CPO Rising Listicle: Battle Inflation with Five Smart Strategies</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>CPO Rising Listicle: Best-in-Class CPOs Have 5 Key Characteristics</title>
		<link>https://cporising.com/2024/04/26/cpo-rising-listicle-best-in-class-cpos-have-5-key-characteristics/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=cpo-rising-listicle-best-in-class-cpos-have-5-key-characteristics</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2024 10:02:04 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Fridays (in 2024) means that it’s time for another CPO Rising Listicle. Each list will include a variety of procurement tips, trends, insights, research, lists, strategies, and/or recommendations designed to help procurement&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2024/04/26/cpo-rising-listicle-best-in-class-cpos-have-5-key-characteristics/">CPO Rising Listicle: Best-in-Class CPOs Have 5 Key Characteristics</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>CPO Rising Listicle: Procurement AI in Action, Part 3</title>
		<link>https://cporising.com/2024/04/19/cpo-rising-listicle-procurement-ai-in-action-part-3/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=cpo-rising-listicle-procurement-ai-in-action-part-3</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Apr 2024 10:02:14 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>It&#8217;s Friday, which means we&#8217;re sharing another CPO Rising Listicle. Each list will include a variety of procurement tips, trends, insights, research, lists, strategies, and/or recommendations designed to help procurement teams&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2024/04/19/cpo-rising-listicle-procurement-ai-in-action-part-3/">CPO Rising Listicle: Procurement AI in Action, Part 3</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>CPO Rising Listicle: Procurement AI in Action, Part 1</title>
		<link>https://cporising.com/2024/04/05/cpo-rising-listicle-procurement-ai-in-action-part-1/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=cpo-rising-listicle-procurement-ai-in-action-part-1</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Apr 2024 10:02:45 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>It&#8217;s Friday, which means we&#8217;re sharing another CPO Rising Listicle. Each list will include a variety of procurement tips, trends, insights, research, lists, strategies, and/or recommendations designed to help procurement teams improve&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2024/04/05/cpo-rising-listicle-procurement-ai-in-action-part-1/">CPO Rising Listicle: Procurement AI in Action, Part 1</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>CPO Rising Listicle: Don&#8217;t Negotiate a Supplier Contract Without These 4 Things</title>
		<link>https://cporising.com/2024/03/22/cpo-rising-listicle-dont-negotiate-a-supplier-contract-without-these-4-things/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=cpo-rising-listicle-dont-negotiate-a-supplier-contract-without-these-4-things</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Mar 2024 10:02:04 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>It&#8217;s Friday, which means we&#8217;re sharing another CPO Rising Listicle. Each list will include a variety of procurement tips, trends, insights, research, lists, strategies, and/or recommendations designed to help procurement teams improve&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2024/03/22/cpo-rising-listicle-dont-negotiate-a-supplier-contract-without-these-4-things/">CPO Rising Listicle: Don&#8217;t Negotiate a Supplier Contract Without These 4 Things</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>CPO Rising Listicle: Make AP Smarter with Six Recommendations</title>
		<link>https://cporising.com/2024/03/01/cpo-rising-listicle-make-ap-smarter-with-six-recommendations/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=cpo-rising-listicle-make-ap-smarter-with-six-recommendations</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Mar 2024 11:02:04 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Fridays (in 2024) means that it’s time for another CPO Rising Listicle. As AP leaders push deeper into 2024, they should remain focused on achieving their top priorities while also keeping&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2024/03/01/cpo-rising-listicle-make-ap-smarter-with-six-recommendations/">CPO Rising Listicle: Make AP Smarter with Six Recommendations</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>CPO Rising Listicle: Every CPO Faces 3 BIG Questions</title>
		<link>https://cporising.com/2024/02/09/cpo-rising-listicle-every-cpo-faces-3-big-questions/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=cpo-rising-listicle-every-cpo-faces-3-big-questions</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Feb 2024 11:02:05 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Fridays (in 2024) means that it’s time for another CPO Rising Listicle. Each list will include a variety of procurement tips, trends, insights, research, lists, strategies, and/or recommendations designed to help procurement&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2024/02/09/cpo-rising-listicle-every-cpo-faces-3-big-questions/">CPO Rising Listicle: Every CPO Faces 3 BIG Questions</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Feb 2024 11:02:53 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Fridays (in 2024) means that it’s time for another CPO Rising Listicle. Each list will include a variety of procurement tips, trends, insights, research, lists, strategies, and/or recommendations designed to help procurement&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2024/02/02/cpo-rising-listicle-train-and-retain-staff-with-four-more-great-strategies-for-cpos/">CPO Rising Listicle: Train and Retain Staff with Four More Great Strategies for CPOs</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>CPO Rising Listicle: Part One — Hire and Retain Top Talent with Four Strategies</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Jan 2024 11:02:22 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Fridays (in 2024) means that it’s time for another CPO Rising Listicle. Each list will include a variety of procurement tips, trends, insights, research, lists, strategies, and/or recommendations designed to help procurement&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2024/01/26/cpo-rising-listicle-part-one-hire-and-retain-top-talent-with-four-strategies/">CPO Rising Listicle: Part One — Hire and Retain Top Talent with Four Strategies</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jan 2024 11:02:14 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Fridays (in 2024) means that it&#8217;s time for another CPO Rising Listicle. Each list will include a variety of procurement tips, trends, insights, research, lists, strategies, and/or recommendation designed to&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2024/01/19/cpo-rising-listicle-procurement-haiku-2024/">CPO Rising Listicle: Procurement Haiku (2024)</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>Best of 2023: CPO Rising Listicle — Six Things to Help Prepare for a Supplier Negotiation</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Jan 2024 11:02:39 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>&#160; &#160; &#160; Editor’s Note: Over the next few weeks on CPO Rising, we’re publishing some “best of” 2023 articles as we reflect on the year and prepare for the&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2024/01/12/best-of-2023-cpo-rising-listicle-six-things-to-help-prepare-for-a-supplier-negotiation/">Best of 2023: CPO Rising Listicle — Six Things to Help Prepare for a Supplier Negotiation</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>Best of 2023: CPO Rising Listicle — Reduce Procurement Fraud in Five Steps</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Dec 2023 11:02:14 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>&#160; Editor’s Note: Over the next few weeks on CPO Rising, we’re publishing some “best of” 2023 articles as we reflect on the year and prepare for the new year&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2023/12/29/best-of-2023-cpo-rising-listicle-reduce-procurement-fraud-in-five-steps/">Best of 2023: CPO Rising Listicle — Reduce Procurement Fraud in Five Steps</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>Best of 2023: CPO Rising Listicle — Six Recommendations to Mitigate Supplier Risk</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Dec 2023 11:02:52 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>&#160; Editor’s Note: Over the next few weeks on CPO Rising, we’re publishing some “best of” 2023 articles as we reflect on the year and prepare for the new year&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2023/12/22/best-of-2023-cpo-rising-listicle-six-recommendations-to-mitigate-supplier-risk/">Best of 2023: CPO Rising Listicle — Six Recommendations to Mitigate Supplier Risk</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>CPO Rising Listicle: Seven Factors for a Successful Procurement Transformation</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Dec 2023 11:02:22 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Fridays (in 2023) means that it’s time for another CPO Rising Listicle. Each list will include a variety of procurement tips, trends, insights, research, lists, strategies, and/or recommendations designed to help procurement&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2023/12/15/cpo-rising-listicle-seven-factors-for-a-successful-procurement-transformation/">CPO Rising Listicle: Seven Factors for a Successful Procurement Transformation</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>CPO Rising Listicle: Revisiting This Year&#8217;s Top Barriers to CPO Success</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Dec 2023 11:02:22 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Fridays (in 2023) means that it’s time for another CPO Rising Listicle. Each list will include a variety of procurement tips, trends, insights, research, lists, strategies, and/or recommendations designed to help procurement&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2023/12/08/cpo-rising-listicle-revisiting-this-years-top-barriers-to-cpo-success/">CPO Rising Listicle: Revisiting This Year&#8217;s Top Barriers to CPO Success</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>The Importance of Visibility to CPOs in 2024</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Nov 2023 17:08:06 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>With 2024 around the corner, now is a good time for chief procurement officers to take stock of strategic imperatives for the year ahead — namely, spend visibility. Big data&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2023/11/10/the-importance-of-visibility-to-cpos-in-2024/">The Importance of Visibility to CPOs in 2024</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>Do You Need a Fractional CPO?</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[John Yuva]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Oct 2023 10:02:25 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>It has been stated many times on Ardent Partners&#8217; The Future of Work Exchange and CPO Rising websites how procurement plays a significant role in the Future of Work paradigm.&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2023/10/27/cpo-rising-listicle-do-you-need-a-fractional-cpo/">Do You Need a Fractional CPO?</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>CPO Rising Listicle: The Three BIG Questions Facing Every CPO</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[John Yuva]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Oct 2023 10:02:20 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Fridays (in 2023) means that it’s time for another CPO Rising Listicle. Each list will include a variety of procurement tips, trends, insights, research, lists, strategies, and/or recommendations designed to help procurement&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2023/10/20/cpo-rising-listicle-the-three-big-questions-facing-every-cpo/">CPO Rising Listicle: The Three BIG Questions Facing Every CPO</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>CPO Rising Listicle: Six Ways to Ensure a Smooth Transition to a New Supplier</title>
		<link>https://cporising.com/2023/10/13/cpo-rising-listicle-six-ways-to-ensure-a-smooth-transition-to-a-new-supplier/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=cpo-rising-listicle-six-ways-to-ensure-a-smooth-transition-to-a-new-supplier</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Oct 2023 10:02:02 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Fridays (in 2023) means that it’s time for another CPO Rising Listicle. Each list will include a variety of procurement tips, trends, insights, research, lists, strategies, and/or recommendations designed to help procurement&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2023/10/13/cpo-rising-listicle-six-ways-to-ensure-a-smooth-transition-to-a-new-supplier/">CPO Rising Listicle: Six Ways to Ensure a Smooth Transition to a New Supplier</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[John Yuva]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Oct 2023 10:02:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Fridays (in 2023) means that it’s time for another CPO Rising Listicle. Each list will include a variety of procurement tips, trends, insights, research, lists, strategies, and/or recommendations designed to help procurement&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2023/10/06/cpo-rising-listicle-five-reasons-to-embrace-new-technology/">CPO Rising Listicle: Five Reasons to Embrace New Technology</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>CPO Rising Listicle: Seven Ways to Recognize Accounts Payable Excellence</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Sep 2023 10:02:22 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Fridays (in 2023) means that it’s time for another CPO Rising Listicle. Each list will include a variety of procurement tips, trends, insights, research, lists, strategies, and/or recommendations designed to help procurement&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2023/09/29/cpo-rising-listicle-seven-ways-to-recognize-accounts-payable-excellence/">CPO Rising Listicle: Seven Ways to Recognize Accounts Payable Excellence</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>CPO Rising Listicle: 5 Key Characteristics of a Best-in-Class CPO</title>
		<link>https://cporising.com/2023/08/11/cpo-rising-listicle-5-key-characteristics-of-a-best-in-class-cpo/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=cpo-rising-listicle-5-key-characteristics-of-a-best-in-class-cpo</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini &#38; John Yuva]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Aug 2023 10:02:54 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Fridays (in 2023) means that it’s time for another CPO Rising Listicle. Each list will include a variety of procurement tips, trends, insights, research, lists, strategies, and/or recommendations designed to help procurement&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2023/08/11/cpo-rising-listicle-5-key-characteristics-of-a-best-in-class-cpo/">CPO Rising Listicle: 5 Key Characteristics of a Best-in-Class CPO</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>CPO Rising Listicle: Curb Inflation with Five Strategies</title>
		<link>https://cporising.com/2023/08/04/cpo-rising-listicle-curb-inflation-with-five-strategies/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=cpo-rising-listicle-curb-inflation-with-five-strategies</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini &#38; John Yuva]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Aug 2023 10:02:48 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Fridays (in 2023) means that it’s time for another CPO Rising Listicle. Each list will include a variety of procurement tips, trends, insights, research, lists, strategies, and/or recommendations designed to help procurement&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2023/08/04/cpo-rising-listicle-curb-inflation-with-five-strategies/">CPO Rising Listicle: Curb Inflation with Five Strategies</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>CPO Rising Listicle: Six Considerations When Replacing an Incumbent Supplier</title>
		<link>https://cporising.com/2023/07/28/cpo-rising-listicle-six-considerations-when-replacing-an-incumbent-supplier/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=cpo-rising-listicle-six-considerations-when-replacing-an-incumbent-supplier</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini &#38; John Yuva]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Jul 2023 10:02:04 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Fridays (in 2023) means that it’s time for another CPO Rising Listicle. Each list will include a variety of procurement tips, trends, insights, research, lists, strategies, and/or recommendations designed to help procurement&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2023/07/28/cpo-rising-listicle-six-considerations-when-replacing-an-incumbent-supplier/">CPO Rising Listicle: Six Considerations When Replacing an Incumbent Supplier</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>CPO Rising Listicle: Four More Great Strategies for CPOs to Train and Retain Staff</title>
		<link>https://cporising.com/2023/07/14/cpo-rising-listicle-four-more-great-strategies-for-cpos-to-train-and-retain-staff/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=cpo-rising-listicle-four-more-great-strategies-for-cpos-to-train-and-retain-staff</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini &#38; John Yuva]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Jul 2023 10:02:36 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Fridays (in 2023) means that it’s time for another CPO Rising Listicle. Each list will include a variety of procurement tips, trends, insights, research, lists, strategies, and/or recommendations designed to help procurement&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2023/07/14/cpo-rising-listicle-four-more-great-strategies-for-cpos-to-train-and-retain-staff/">CPO Rising Listicle: Four More Great Strategies for CPOs to Train and Retain Staff</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>CPO Rising Listicle: Four CPO Strategies to Hire and Retain Top Talent</title>
		<link>https://cporising.com/2023/07/07/cpo-rising-listicle-four-cpo-strategies-to-hire-and-retain-top-talent/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=cpo-rising-listicle-four-cpo-strategies-to-hire-and-retain-top-talent</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini &#38; John Yuva]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Jul 2023 10:02:49 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Fridays (in 2023) means that it’s time for another CPO Rising Listicle. Each list will include a variety of procurement tips, trends, insights, research, lists, strategies, and/or recommendations designed to help procurement&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2023/07/07/cpo-rising-listicle-four-cpo-strategies-to-hire-and-retain-top-talent/">CPO Rising Listicle: Four CPO Strategies to Hire and Retain Top Talent</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>CPO Rising Listicle: Top Barriers to CPO Success in 2023</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Jun 2023 10:02:38 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Fridays (in 2023) means that it’s time for another CPO Rising Listicle. Each list will include a variety of procurement tips, trends, insights, research, lists, strategies, and/or recommendations designed to help procurement&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2023/06/30/cpo-rising-listicle-top-barriers-to-cpo-success-in-2023/">CPO Rising Listicle: Top Barriers to CPO Success in 2023</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>CPO Rising Listicle: Reduce Procurement Fraud in Five Steps</title>
		<link>https://cporising.com/2023/06/23/cpo-rising-listicle-reduce-procurement-fraud-in-five-steps/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=cpo-rising-listicle-reduce-procurement-fraud-in-five-steps</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[John Yuva]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jun 2023 10:02:40 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Fridays (in 2023) means that it’s time for another CPO Rising Listicle. Each list will include a variety of procurement tips, trends, insights, research, lists, strategies, and/or recommendations designed to help procurement&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2023/06/23/cpo-rising-listicle-reduce-procurement-fraud-in-five-steps/">CPO Rising Listicle: Reduce Procurement Fraud in Five Steps</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>CPO Rising Listicle: Six Risk Mitigation Recommendations</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini &#38; John Yuva]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Jun 2023 10:02:23 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Fridays (in 2023) means that it’s time for another CPO Rising Listicle. Each list will include a variety of procurement tips, trends, insights, research, lists, strategies, and/or recommendations designed to help procurement&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2023/06/16/cpo-rising-listicle-six-risk-mitigation-recommendations/">CPO Rising Listicle: Six Risk Mitigation Recommendations</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>CPO Rising Listicle: Five Reasons to Attend the CPO Rising Executive Roundtable</title>
		<link>https://cporising.com/2023/06/02/cpo-rising-listicle-five-reasons-to-attend-the-cpo-rising-executive-roundtable/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=cpo-rising-listicle-five-reasons-to-attend-the-cpo-rising-executive-roundtable</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Christopher Dwyer]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Jun 2023 10:02:48 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Fridays (in 2023) means that it’s time for another CPO Rising Listicle. Procurement professionals have many compelling reasons to attend the Ardent Partners and CPO Rising Executive Roundtable Event at the&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2023/06/02/cpo-rising-listicle-five-reasons-to-attend-the-cpo-rising-executive-roundtable/">CPO Rising Listicle: Five Reasons to Attend the CPO Rising Executive Roundtable</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>CPO Rising Listicle: How to Make AP Smarter</title>
		<link>https://cporising.com/2023/05/26/cpo-rising-listicle-how-to-make-ap-smarter/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=cpo-rising-listicle-how-to-make-ap-smarter</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 26 May 2023 10:02:54 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Fridays (in 2023) means that it’s time for another CPO Rising Listicle. Ahead of our annual State of ePayables report (this year&#8217;s subtitle is Paying the Way to a Smarter Future),&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2023/05/26/cpo-rising-listicle-how-to-make-ap-smarter/">CPO Rising Listicle: How to Make AP Smarter</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>CPO Rising Listicle: Why Should You Embrace New Technology</title>
		<link>https://cporising.com/2023/05/19/cpo-rising-listicle-why-should-you-embrace-new-technology/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=cpo-rising-listicle-why-should-you-embrace-new-technology</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 19 May 2023 10:02:25 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Fridays (in 2023) means that it’s time for another CPO Rising Listicle. Each list will include a variety of procurement tips, trends, insights, research, lists, strategies, and/or recommendations designed to help procurement&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2023/05/19/cpo-rising-listicle-why-should-you-embrace-new-technology/">CPO Rising Listicle: Why Should You Embrace New Technology</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>CPO Rising Listicle: Four Most Important Things to Have on Hand When Negotiating a Supplier Contract</title>
		<link>https://cporising.com/2023/05/12/cpo-rising-listicle-four-most-important-things-to-have-on-hand-when-negotiating-a-supplier-contract/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=cpo-rising-listicle-four-most-important-things-to-have-on-hand-when-negotiating-a-supplier-contract</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini &#38; John Yuva]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 12 May 2023 10:02:42 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Fridays (in 2023) means that it’s time for another CPO Rising Listicle. Each list will include a variety of procurement tips, trends, insights, research, lists, strategies, and/or recommendations designed to help procurement&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2023/05/12/cpo-rising-listicle-four-most-important-things-to-have-on-hand-when-negotiating-a-supplier-contract/">CPO Rising Listicle: Four Most Important Things to Have on Hand When Negotiating a Supplier Contract</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>CPO Rising Listicle: Five Ways a Higher Cost of Capital Makes Procurement More Valuable to the CFO</title>
		<link>https://cporising.com/2023/05/05/cpo-rising-listicle-five-ways-a-higher-cost-of-capital-makes-procurement-more-valuable-to-the-cfo/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=cpo-rising-listicle-five-ways-a-higher-cost-of-capital-makes-procurement-more-valuable-to-the-cfo</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 05 May 2023 10:02:50 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Fridays (in 2023) means that it’s time for another CPO Rising Listicle. Each list will include a variety of procurement tips, trends, insights, research, lists, strategies, and/or recommendations designed to help procurement&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2023/05/05/cpo-rising-listicle-five-ways-a-higher-cost-of-capital-makes-procurement-more-valuable-to-the-cfo/">CPO Rising Listicle: Five Ways a Higher Cost of Capital Makes Procurement More Valuable to the CFO</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>CPO Rising Listicle: Five CPO Strategies to Help Manage Uncertainty</title>
		<link>https://cporising.com/2023/04/28/cpo-rising-listicle-five-cpo-strategies-to-help-manage-uncertainty/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=cpo-rising-listicle-five-cpo-strategies-to-help-manage-uncertainty</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Apr 2023 10:02:14 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Fridays (in 2023) means that it’s time for another CPO Rising Listicle. Each list will include a variety of procurement tips, trends, insights, research, lists, strategies, and/or recommendations designed to help procurement&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2023/04/28/cpo-rising-listicle-five-cpo-strategies-to-help-manage-uncertainty/">CPO Rising Listicle: Five CPO Strategies to Help Manage Uncertainty</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>CPO Rising Listicle: Six Ways That a CFO Can Get Value From a Top-Performing AP Operation</title>
		<link>https://cporising.com/2023/04/19/cpo-rising-listicle-six-ways-that-a-cfo-can-get-value-from-a-top-performing-ap-operation/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=cpo-rising-listicle-six-ways-that-a-cfo-can-get-value-from-a-top-performing-ap-operation</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini &#38; John Yuva]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Apr 2023 10:02:32 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>We are switching it up this week with a Wednesday CPO Rising Listicle. Each list will include a variety of procurement tips, trends, insights, research, lists, strategies, and/or recommendations designed to help&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2023/04/19/cpo-rising-listicle-six-ways-that-a-cfo-can-get-value-from-a-top-performing-ap-operation/">CPO Rising Listicle: Six Ways That a CFO Can Get Value From a Top-Performing AP Operation</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>CPO Rising Listicle: Ten Things that Readers of CPO Rising Can Gain</title>
		<link>https://cporising.com/2023/04/07/cpo-rising-listicle-ten-things-that-readers-of-cpo-rising-can-gain/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=cpo-rising-listicle-ten-things-that-readers-of-cpo-rising-can-gain</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Apr 2023 10:02:26 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Fridays (in 2023) means that it’s time for another CPO Rising Listicle. Each list will include a variety of procurement tips, trends, insights, research, lists, strategies, and/or recommendations designed to help procurement&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2023/04/07/cpo-rising-listicle-ten-things-that-readers-of-cpo-rising-can-gain/">CPO Rising Listicle: Ten Things that Readers of CPO Rising Can Gain</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>CPO Rising Listicle: Six Recommendations for Achieving Best-in-Class Vendor Management Performance</title>
		<link>https://cporising.com/2023/03/31/cpo-rising-listicle-six-recommendations-for-achieving-best-in-class-vendor-management-performance/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=cpo-rising-listicle-six-recommendations-for-achieving-best-in-class-vendor-management-performance</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 31 Mar 2023 10:02:04 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Fridays (in 2023) means that it’s time for another CPO Rising Listicle. Each list will include a variety of procurement tips, trends, insights, research, lists, strategies, and/or recommendations designed to help procurement&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2023/03/31/cpo-rising-listicle-six-recommendations-for-achieving-best-in-class-vendor-management-performance/">CPO Rising Listicle: Six Recommendations for Achieving Best-in-Class Vendor Management Performance</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>CPO Rising Listicle: Five Steps to Help Reduce Procurement Fraud</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Mar 2023 10:02:14 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Fridays (in 2023) means that it’s time for another CPO Rising Listicle. Each list will include a variety of procurement tips, trends, insights, research, lists, strategies, and/or recommendations designed to help procurement&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2023/03/24/cpo-rising-listicle-five-steps-to-help-reduce-procurement-fraud/">CPO Rising Listicle: Five Steps to Help Reduce Procurement Fraud</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>CPO Rising Listicle: Seven Success Factors for a Procurement Transformation</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Mar 2023 10:02:36 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Fridays (in 2023) means that it’s time for another CPO Rising Listicle. Each list will include a variety of procurement tips, trends, insights, research, lists, strategies, and/or recommendations designed to help procurement&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2023/03/17/cpo-rising-listicle-seven-success-factors-for-a-procurement-transformation/">CPO Rising Listicle: Seven Success Factors for a Procurement Transformation</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>CPO Rising Listicle: Nine Ways to Get Better Adoption of Your Company&#8217;s Software</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Mar 2023 11:02:29 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Fridays (in 2023) means that it’s time for another CPO Rising Listicle. Each list will include a variety of procurement tips, trends, insights, research, lists, strategies, and/or recommendations designed to help procurement&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2023/03/03/cpo-rising-listicle-nine-ways-to-get-better-adoption-of-your-companys-software/">CPO Rising Listicle: Nine Ways to Get Better Adoption of Your Company&#8217;s Software</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>CPO Rising Listicle: Six Recommendations to Mitigate Supplier Risk</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Feb 2023 11:02:45 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Fridays (in 2023) means that it’s time for another CPO Rising Listicle. Each list will include a variety of procurement tips, trends, insights, research, lists, strategies, and/or recommendations designed to help procurement&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2023/02/24/cpo-rising-listicle-six-recommendations-to-mitigate-supplier-risk/">CPO Rising Listicle: Six Recommendations to Mitigate Supplier Risk</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Feb 2023 11:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Fridays (in 2023) means that it’s time for another CPO Rising Listicle. Each list will include a variety of procurement tips, trends, insights, research, lists, strategies, and/or recommendations designed to help procurement&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2023/02/17/cpo-rising-listicle-five-benefits-of-category-management/">CPO Rising Listicle: Five Benefits of Category Management</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>CPO Rising Listicle: Five Smart Strategies to Battle Inflation</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2023 11:02:54 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Fridays (in 2023) means that it’s time for another CPO Rising Listicle. Each list will include a variety of procurement tips, trends, insights, research, lists, strategies, and/or recommendations designed to help procurement&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2023/02/10/cpo-rising-listicle-five-smart-strategies-to-battle-inflation/">CPO Rising Listicle: Five Smart Strategies to Battle Inflation</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<link>https://cporising.com/2023/02/03/cpo-rising-listicle-six-things-to-help-prepare-for-a-supplier-negotiation/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=cpo-rising-listicle-six-things-to-help-prepare-for-a-supplier-negotiation</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2023 11:00:16 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Fridays (in 2023) means that it&#8217;s time for another CPO Rising Listicle. Each list will include a variety of procurement tips, trends, insights, research, lists, strategies, and/or recommendation designed to&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2023/02/03/cpo-rising-listicle-six-things-to-help-prepare-for-a-supplier-negotiation/">CPO Rising Listicle: Six Things to Help Prepare for a Supplier Negotiation</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2023 11:00:43 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>With the start of the new year, Ardent Partners is rolling out a new piece of weekly content: CPO Rising’s Friday Listicle. Each listicle will provide procurement tips, trends, research,&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2023/01/27/friday-listicle-five-key-characteristics-of-a-best-in-class-cpo/">CPO Rising Listicle: Five Key Characteristics of a Best-in-Class CPO</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>Friendly Reminder: We Have a CPO-Themed Podcast (Procurement Rising)</title>
		<link>https://cporising.com/2022/03/14/friendly-reminder-we-have-a-cpo-themed-podcast-procurement-rising/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=friendly-reminder-we-have-a-cpo-themed-podcast-procurement-rising</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Phil Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Mar 2022 10:00:38 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Just a friendly reminder that we have a CPO-themed Podcast that we think you will enjoy. In each episode, our Chief Research Officer, Andrew Bartolini, discusses topics that matter to&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2022/03/14/friendly-reminder-we-have-a-cpo-themed-podcast-procurement-rising/">Friendly Reminder: We Have a CPO-Themed Podcast (Procurement Rising)</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>Procurement 2022 Big Trends and Predictions Part 1</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Feb 2022 11:00:55 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>For nearly a decade, our team gathers to discuss and review the prior year and lay out plans for the new one. We review, in depth, the key findings and&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2022/02/25/procurement-2022-big-trends-and-predictions-part-1/">Procurement 2022 Big Trends and Predictions Part 1</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>Procurement 2022: BIG Trends &#038; Predictions Report &#8211; Available for a Limited Time</title>
		<link>https://cporising.com/2022/02/16/procurement-2022-big-trends-predictions-report-available-for-a-limited-time/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=procurement-2022-big-trends-predictions-report-available-for-a-limited-time</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Feb 2022 11:00:53 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>ANNOUNCING:  ARDENT PARTNERS&#8217; PROCUREMENT 2022: BIG TRENDS &#38; PREDICTIONS REPORT  At the start of 2022, procurement’s long-term future remains bright, even if things look challenging in the near-term. The COVID-19&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2022/02/16/procurement-2022-big-trends-predictions-report-available-for-a-limited-time/">Procurement 2022: BIG Trends &#038; Predictions Report &#8211; Available for a Limited Time</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>Report Card on Ardent Partners&#8217; Procurement 2021: Big Trends &#038; Predictions</title>
		<link>https://cporising.com/2022/02/11/report-card-on-ardent-partners-procurement-2021-big-trends-predictions/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=report-card-on-ardent-partners-procurement-2021-big-trends-predictions</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Feb 2022 11:00:16 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>I&#8217;ve been spending the last few Fridays sharing some predictions that Ardent has I have made about the procurement profession/industry in recent years because next week, we release our 2022 edition&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2022/02/11/report-card-on-ardent-partners-procurement-2021-big-trends-predictions/">Report Card on Ardent Partners&#8217; Procurement 2021: Big Trends &#038; Predictions</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>Two More &#8220;Macro&#8221; Predictions for Procurement in 2030</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Feb 2022 11:00:44 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>At the beginning of 2020, my team and I were prepared to launch a large series – “Procurement 2030” on CPO Rising – what procurement would look like in 10&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2022/02/04/two-more-macro-predictions-for-procurement-in-2030/">Two More &#8220;Macro&#8221; Predictions for Procurement in 2030</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>Three &#8220;Macro&#8221; Predictions for Procurement in 2030</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Jan 2022 11:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>At the beginning of 2020, my team and I were prepared to launch a large series &#8211; &#8220;Procurement 2030&#8221; on CPO Rising &#8211; what procurement would look like in 10&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2022/01/28/three-macro-predictions-for-procurement-in-2030/">Three &#8220;Macro&#8221; Predictions for Procurement in 2030</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>Announcing The CPO Honors 2021 Award Winners</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Nov 2021 20:30:35 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>With more than 230 nominations submitted and evaluated, I am very pleased to announce the finalists for The CPO Honors 2021 Awards, held on November 16th. The CPO Honors winners&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2021/11/16/announcing-the-cpo-honors-2021-award-winners/">Announcing The CPO Honors 2021 Award Winners</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>Transforming Procurement in Five Steps – Step Five (Part 2): External Stakeholder Engagement</title>
		<link>https://cporising.com/2021/05/11/transforming-procurement-in-five-steps-step-five-part-2-external-stakeholder-engagement/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=transforming-procurement-in-five-steps-step-five-part-2-external-stakeholder-engagement</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 11 May 2021 10:00:13 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Procurement transformation has become a familiar topic here on CPO Rising, particularly over the past couple of years when it has become increasingly clear that what got procurement departments where&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2021/05/11/transforming-procurement-in-five-steps-step-five-part-2-external-stakeholder-engagement/">Transforming Procurement in Five Steps – Step Five (Part 2): External Stakeholder Engagement</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>Transforming Procurement in Five Steps – Step Five (Part 1): Internal Stakeholder Engagement</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 04 May 2021 10:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Procurement transformation has become a familiar topic here on CPO Rising, particularly over the past couple of years when it has become increasingly clear that what got procurement departments where&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2021/05/04/transforming-procurement-in-five-steps-step-five-internal-stakeholder-engagement/">Transforming Procurement in Five Steps – Step Five (Part 1): Internal Stakeholder Engagement</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>Transforming Procurement in Five Steps – Step Four: Knowledge Management</title>
		<link>https://cporising.com/2021/04/23/transforming-procurement-in-five-steps-step-four-knowledge-management/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=transforming-procurement-in-five-steps-step-four-knowledge-management</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Apr 2021 10:00:31 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Procurement transformation has become a familiar topic here on CPO Rising, particularly over the past couple of years when it has become increasingly clear that what got procurement departments where&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2021/04/23/transforming-procurement-in-five-steps-step-four-knowledge-management/">Transforming Procurement in Five Steps – Step Four: Knowledge Management</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>Transforming Procurement in Five Steps: Step Three – Technology</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Apr 2021 10:00:10 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Procurement transformation has become a familiar topic here on CPO Rising, particularly over the past couple of years when it has become increasingly clear that what got procurement departments where&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2021/04/16/transforming-procurement-in-five-steps-step-three-technology/">Transforming Procurement in Five Steps: Step Three – Technology</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>Procurement 2021 Big Trends – A Change in CPO Focus</title>
		<link>https://cporising.com/2021/04/05/procurement-2021-big-trends-a-change-in-cpo-focus/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=procurement-2021-big-trends-a-change-in-cpo-focus</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Phil Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Apr 2021 10:00:02 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>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,&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2021/04/05/procurement-2021-big-trends-a-change-in-cpo-focus/">Procurement 2021 Big Trends – A Change in CPO Focus</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Apr 2021 10:00:45 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Procurement transformation has become a familiar topic here on CPO Rising, particularly over the past couple of years when it has become increasingly clear that what got procurement departments where&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2021/04/02/transforming-procurement-in-five-steps-step-one-people/">Transforming Procurement in Five Steps: Step One – People</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>Throwback Thursday: Skills for the Modern Procurement Pro – Data Analysis</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Apr 2021 11:00:52 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>[Editor’s Note: We continue our “Throwback Thursday” 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&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2021/04/01/throwback-thursday-skills-for-the-modern-procurement-pro-data-analysis/">Throwback Thursday: Skills for the Modern Procurement Pro – Data Analysis</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>Four Predictions for the Future of Work in 2021</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Christopher Dwyer]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Feb 2021 11:00:18 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Ardent Partners defines the “Future of Work” movement as a series of ideas across the talent, technology, and business transformation spectrum that augment how enterprises ultimately optimize how work is&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2021/02/16/four-predictions-for-the-future-of-work-in-2021/">Four Predictions for the Future of Work in 2021</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>Introducing The Procurement Trends &#038; Predictions for 2021 (New Report)</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2021 11:00:58 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>With today’s article, we are excited to announce the publication of Ardent Partners’ latest procurement research report, “Procurement 2021: Big Trends and Predictions”. Over the next few months, this site will&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2021/02/08/introducing-the-procurement-trends-predictions-for-2021-new-report/">Introducing The Procurement Trends &#038; Predictions for 2021 (New Report)</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>Procurement 2021: A Few BIG Trends</title>
		<link>https://cporising.com/2021/01/29/procurement-2021-a-few-big-trends/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=procurement-2021-a-few-big-trends</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jan 2021 11:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The Process to Develop Ardent&#8217;s Annual BIG Trends and Predictions List Earlier this week, nearly 1,000 of you registered for our 8th annual Procurement: BIG Trends and Predictions webinar. If&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2021/01/29/procurement-2021-a-few-big-trends/">Procurement 2021: A Few BIG Trends</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>AP – Planning for the Year Ahead – Part 1</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jan 2021 13:00:01 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Accounts payable excellence is founded on the critical, day-to-day components of its operations, processes, and overall program management. As AP departments seek to advance their position and improve performance, it&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2021/01/21/ap-planning-for-the-year-ahead-part-1/">AP – Planning for the Year Ahead – Part 1</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>Best of 2020: The Key Themes for the Modern CPO’s Agenda (Agility)</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Jan 2021 11:00:29 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Editor’s Note: Over the next few weeks on CPO Rising, we’re publishing some “best of” 2020 articles as we reflect on the year and prepare for the new year ahead.&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2021/01/15/best-of-2020-the-key-themes-for-the-modern-cpos-agenda-agility/">Best of 2020: The Key Themes for the Modern CPO’s Agenda (Agility)</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>20 for 2020: Key Providers in the 2020s – Fairmarkit</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Dec 2020 11:00:39 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Earlier this year, we initiated the first of our planned 20 for 2020 series’ as an echo to the 10 for 2010 series that we used to launch this site. That first 2020 series&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2020/12/17/20-for-2020-key-providers-in-the-2020s-fairmarkit/">20 for 2020: Key Providers in the 2020s – Fairmarkit</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>Contingent Workforce Weekly, Episode 520: 2020 Year-In-Review with Jen Torney (VP of Client Engagement at TAPFIN) and Brian Hoffmeyer (SVP of Market Strategies at Beeline)</title>
		<link>https://cporising.com/2020/12/09/contingent-workforce-weekly-episode-520-2020-year-in-review-with-jen-torney-vp-of-client-engagement-at-tapfin-and-brian-hoffmeyer-svp-of-market-strategies-at-beeline/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=contingent-workforce-weekly-episode-520-2020-year-in-review-with-jen-torney-vp-of-client-engagement-at-tapfin-and-brian-hoffmeyer-svp-of-market-strategies-at-beeline</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Christopher Dwyer]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Dec 2020 12:00:25 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>This week’s special “2020 Year-in-Review” episode of the Contingent Workforce Weekly podcast highlights some of the hottest topics across the worlds of contingent workforce management, staffing, technology and innovation, and,&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2020/12/09/contingent-workforce-weekly-episode-520-2020-year-in-review-with-jen-torney-vp-of-client-engagement-at-tapfin-and-brian-hoffmeyer-svp-of-market-strategies-at-beeline/">Contingent Workforce Weekly, Episode 520: 2020 Year-In-Review with Jen Torney (VP of Client Engagement at TAPFIN) and Brian Hoffmeyer (SVP of Market Strategies at Beeline)</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<link>https://cporising.com/2020/12/04/20-for-2020-key-providers-in-the-2020s-vertex/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=20-for-2020-key-providers-in-the-2020s-vertex</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2020 11:00:56 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Earlier this year, we initiated the first of our planned 20 for 2020 series’ as an echo to the 10 for 2010 series that we used to launch this site. That first 2020 series&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2020/12/04/20-for-2020-key-providers-in-the-2020s-vertex/">20 for 2020: Key Providers in the 2020s &#8211; Vertex</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<link>https://cporising.com/2020/12/03/20-for-2020-key-providers-in-the-2020s-workday-strategic-sourcing-fka-scout-rfp/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=20-for-2020-key-providers-in-the-2020s-workday-strategic-sourcing-fka-scout-rfp</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2020 11:00:29 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Earlier this year, we initiated the first of our planned 20 for 2020 series’ as an echo to the 10 for 2010 series that we used to launch this site. That first 2020 series&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2020/12/03/20-for-2020-key-providers-in-the-2020s-workday-strategic-sourcing-fka-scout-rfp/">20 for 2020: Key Providers in the 2020s &#8211; Workday Strategic Sourcing (fka Scout RFP)</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<link>https://cporising.com/2020/10/23/20-for-2020-key-providers-in-the-2020s-zycus/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=20-for-2020-key-providers-in-the-2020s-zycus</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2020 10:00:14 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Earlier this year, we initiated the first of our planned 20 for 2020 series’ as an echo to the 10 for 2010 series that we used to launch this site. That first 2020 series&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2020/10/23/20-for-2020-key-providers-in-the-2020s-zycus/">20 for 2020: Key Providers in the 2020s – Zycus</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<link>https://cporising.com/2020/10/01/advanced-sourcing-and-procurement-technologies-a-series-introduction-2/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=advanced-sourcing-and-procurement-technologies-a-series-introduction-2</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2020 10:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The analyst team at Ardent Partners has been writing about procurement people, processes, technologies, and industry best practices that have helped to propel the profession forward even before the firm’s creation.&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2020/10/01/advanced-sourcing-and-procurement-technologies-a-series-introduction-2/">Advanced Sourcing and Procurement Technologies – A Series Introduction</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<link>https://cporising.com/2020/09/24/20-for-2020-key-providers-in-the-2020s-apexanalytix/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=20-for-2020-key-providers-in-the-2020s-apexanalytix</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Phil Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2020 10:00:18 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Earlier this year, we initiated the first of our planned 20 for 2020 series’ as an echo to the 10 for 2010 series that we used to launch this site. That first 2020 series&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2020/09/24/20-for-2020-key-providers-in-the-2020s-apexanalytix/">20 for 2020: Key Providers in the 2020s – apexanalytix</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Christopher Dwyer]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2020 10:00:01 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Earlier this year, we initiated the first of our planned 20 for 2020 series’ as an echo to the 10 for 2010 series that we used to launch this site. That first 2020 series&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2020/09/15/20-for-2020-key-providers-in-the-2020s-utmost/">20 for 2020: Key Providers in the 2020s – Utmost</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>20 for 2020: Key Providers in the 2020s – Beeline</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Christopher Dwyer]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2020 10:00:44 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Earlier this year, we initiated the first of our planned 20 for 2020 series’ as an echo to the 10 for 2010 series that we used to launch this site. That first 2020 series&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2020/09/08/20-for-2020-key-providers-in-the-2020s-beeline/">20 for 2020: Key Providers in the 2020s – Beeline</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2020 10:00:36 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Earlier this year, we initiated the first of our planned 20 for 2020 series’ as an echo to the 10 for 2010 series that we used to launch this site. That first 2020 series&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2020/08/10/20-for-2020-key-providers-in-the-2020s-ivalua/">20 for 2020: Key Providers in the 2020s – Ivalua</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>Metrics that Matter in 2020 &#8211; Top CPO Pressures</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2020 10:00:13 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>For the past four years, Ardent Partners’ Procurement Metrics that Matter in 2020 has compiled the industry’s best and most widely-used procurement industry benchmarks and delivered them in a highly-accessible and&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2020/07/27/metrics-that-matter-in-2020-top-cpo-pressures/">Metrics that Matter in 2020 &#8211; Top CPO Pressures</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>The Reality of Contingent Workforce Growth in 2020 (Part I)</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Christopher Dwyer]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2020 10:00:45 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>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&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2020/07/07/the-reality-of-contingent-workforce-growth-in-2020-part-i/">The Reality of Contingent Workforce Growth in 2020 (Part I)</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>20 for 2020: Key Providers in the 2020s – SirionLabs</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2020 10:00:54 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Earlier this year, we initiated the first of our planned 20 for 2020 series’ as an echo to the 10 for 2010 series that we used to launch this site. That first 2020 series&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2020/06/29/20-for-2020-key-providers-in-2020s-sirionlabs/">20 for 2020: Key Providers in the 2020s – SirionLabs</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>20 for 2020: Key Providers in the 2020s – Corcentric</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Earlier this year, we initiated the first of our planned 20 for 2020 series&#8217; as an echo to the 10 for 2010 series that we used to launch this site.&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2020/06/22/20-for-2020-key-providers-in-2020s-corcentric/">20 for 2020: Key Providers in the 2020s – Corcentric</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>There Has Never Been a Better Time or Justification to Automate AP and B2B Payments Than Right Now!</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2020 10:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>I’ve been involved in many AP automation initiatives over the course of my career, all of them involved some type of formal (or informal) ROI calculation and cost/benefit analysis. Most&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2020/06/10/there-has-never-been-a-better-time-or-justification-to-automate-ap-and-b2b-payments-than-right-now/">There Has Never Been a Better Time or Justification to Automate AP and B2B Payments Than Right Now!</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Christopher Dwyer]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2020 10:00:28 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Across the globe, many countries have begun (or are about to begin) the process of “phased reopenings” of their economies, only three months after the COVID-19 pandemic began. In the&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2020/06/09/what-do-phased-reopenings-mean-for-the-workforce-four-things-to-watch/">What Do Phased Reopenings Mean for the Workforce? Four Things to Watch</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>20 for 2020: The Key Themes for the Modern CPO’s Agenda (#20 – Leadership)</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2020 10:00:23 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>We began this series in January as a way to aggregate important ideas for procurement leaders as they set their organizations’ course as they head into the new decade. It&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2020/05/29/20-for-2020-the-key-themes-for-the-modern-cpos-agenda-20-leadership/">20 for 2020: The Key Themes for the Modern CPO’s Agenda (#20 – Leadership)</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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