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The New Normal of Remote Work (and Why You Should Follow the NFL’s Lead)

By Christopher Dwyer April 21, 2020Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Complex Categories, Strategy

Last week, during Ardent’s What the Pandemic Means for Your Workforce session (part of the CPO2K20 Resiliency Imperative virtual series), I mentioned that one of the three major ramifications of…

Patriots’ Day 2020

By Andrew Bartolini April 20, 2020Articles, Events, General, People

(Publisher's note: For those of you reading today from the 178 other countries who visit us each month, today's article, while American-centric, is not about being an American. It is…

20 for 2020: The Key Themes for the Modern CPO’s Agenda (#19 – Cash Management)

By Andrew Bartolini April 17, 2020Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Lists, People, Procure-to-Pay, Strategy

In ten years’ time, the procurement profession and the role of the Chief Procurement Officer (CPO) has changed in many unique and profound ways. Yet, just like 2010, CPOs and other procurement leaders…

Throwback Thursday – Chief Procurement Officer: The Position

By Andrew Bartolini April 16, 2020Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, General, People

Publisher's Note: While the days are starting to blend together, it is actually Thursday or Throwback Thursday as we call it on these pages. Given the number of conversations I have…

The Resiliency Imperative – CPO Leadership in Times of Crisis (Session 7 Overview)

By Phil Bartolini April 14, 2020Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Events, General, People, Strategy

UPDATE - VIEW THIS SESSION NOW - ON-DEMAND The Resiliency Imperative sessions continues with CPO Leadership in Times of Crisis (click to register) and this is going to be fantastic one that loyal CPO…

The Resiliency Imperative – What the Pandemic Means for Your Workforce (Session 6 – Overview)

By Christopher Dwyer April 13, 2020Articles, General, People, Strategy

UPDATE – VIEW THIS SESSION NOW – ON-DEMAND The Resiliency Imperative sessions continue with What the Pandemic Means for Your Workforce (click to register) and I am excited to jump into the…

Ripped from the Headlines… Law & Order, Procurement & Coronavirus

By Andrew Bartolini April 13, 2020Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Events, General, People, Strategy

Have you ever started watching a Law & Order marathon and then looked up only to notice that your entire family is asleep and that you haven't eaten dinner? Been…

The CPO’s New Agenda and Virtual Series Update

By Andrew Bartolini April 10, 2020Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Events, General, People

The CPO Rising 2K20 Virtual Series - Update So far we have delivered 5 of the estimated 20 distinct sessions that we now have planned for the series and it…

The Resiliency Imperative – Maximizing Spend Management with AP Automation & Data (Session 5)

By Phil Bartolini April 9, 2020Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Procure-to-Pay, Solution Providers, Strategy

[Note: Ardent Partners’ new webinar, Maximizing Spend Management with AP Automation and Data, is part of the CPO Rising 2K20 Virtual Series and scheduled for today at 2 pm is available…

The Resiliency Imperative – Increased Technology Risks in the Age of COVID-19 (Session 4 Overview)

By Andrew Bartolini April 8, 2020Articles, Events, People, Strategy, Technology

UPDATE – VIEW THIS SESSION NOW – ON-DEMAND Ardent Partners takes the severity of the COVID-19 pandemic with the utmost seriousness. Please click here to read our approach in these uncertain…