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The Prioritization of Soft Skills: Another Future of Work Avenue

By Christopher Dwyer April 10, 2018Articles, Complex Categories, Process, Strategy, Technology

Editor's Note: This week is the last week to download Ardent's annual State of Contingent Workforce Management research study, written by our Research Director and VP of Research, Christopher J. Dwyer. Click to…

Webinar – CPO Rising 2018: The Age of Intelligence (Register Here!)

By Andrew Bartolini April 9, 2018Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Events, People, Process, Procure-to-Pay, Solution Providers, Strategic Sourcing, Strategy, Technology

On April 17th, join Andrew Bartolini, founder and chief research officer of Ardent Partners and David Bush, chief revenue officer of SpendHQ, for a complimentary webinar on our annual CPO…

Technology Round-Up – April 5, 2018

By Andrew Bartolini April 5, 2018Articles, Process, Procure-to-Pay, Solution Providers, Strategic Sourcing, Strategy, Technology

CPO Rising’s Technology Round-Up returns today with another assortment of supply management technology news and updates from the past month to share with our community. If you are a sourcing, procurement, or spend…

Contingent Workforce Weekly, Episode 235: Listener Mailbag (April Edition)

By Christopher Dwyer April 4, 2018Articles, Complex Categories, People, Process, Solution Providers, Strategy, Technology

This week’s all-new edition of the Contingent Workforce Weekly podcast, sponsored by ZeroChaos, is the monthly “listener mailbag” for April and highlights several fascinating concepts within the new world of…

Some Guidance on How to Thrive in the New World of Work

By Christopher Dwyer April 3, 2018Articles, Complex Categories, Lists, Process, Strategy, Technology

What is the “new world of work”? Simply put, it is driven by not only the mindset behind how talent is engaged, sourced, and managed, but also (ultimately) how work…

Technology Round-Up – March 29, 2018

By Andrew Bartolini March 29, 2018Articles, Complex Categories, Process, Solution Providers, Strategic Sourcing, Strategy, Technology

Contingent Workforce Weekly, Episode 234: The Impact of Culture on the Future of Work

By Christopher Dwyer March 28, 2018Articles, Complex Categories, People, Process, Solution Providers, Strategy, Technology

This week’s all-new edition of the Contingent Workforce Weekly podcast, sponsored by ZeroChaos, focuses on how both corporate and workplace culture directly impacts the adoption of Future of Work-era innovations,…

Best Practices in Supplier Management – A 360 Degree View

By Andrew Bartolini March 28, 2018Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Process, Strategic Sourcing, Strategy, Technology

A fact of 2018 is that while meeting suppliers is not particularly difficult, finding the right ones and managing them well is. Heightened volatility in a market that has become increasingly…

The Top Priorities of Today’s Contingent Workforce Management Programs

By Christopher Dwyer March 27, 2018Articles, Complex Categories, Process, Strategy, Technology

As the non-employee workforce continues to grow, more enterprises are subsequently finding incredible value through the utilization of freelancers, independent contractors, temporary workers, and professional services. However, with this growth…

The Marketplace is the Future – A Briefing with Tradeshift

By Andrew Bartolini March 26, 2018Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Procure-to-Pay, Solution Providers, Strategy, Technology

The research team at Ardent Partners recently met with Tradeshift in its San Francisco headquarters. CEO and Chairman, Christian Lanng led the discussion attended by Chief Strategy Officer, Sarika Garg, Chief Marketing Officer, David Ahrens and other…