Leadership Archives - CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS & LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT https://cporising.com/tag/leadership/ Analyst-led research and intelligence for the procurement community. Wed, 12 Mar 2025 22:57:39 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://cporising.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/CPOR-Favicon-75x75.png Leadership Archives - CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS & LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT https://cporising.com/tag/leadership/ 32 32 Announcing The CPO Honors 2021 Award Winners https://cporising.com/2021/11/16/announcing-the-cpo-honors-2021-award-winners/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=announcing-the-cpo-honors-2021-award-winners Tue, 16 Nov 2021 20:30:35 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=45394 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…

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]]> CPO Honors 2021 – Finalists in Focus (The Leadership Award aka CPO of the Year) https://cporising.com/2021/11/16/cpo-honors-2021-finalists-in-focus-the-leadership-award-aka-cpo-of-the-year/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cpo-honors-2021-finalists-in-focus-the-leadership-award-aka-cpo-of-the-year Tue, 16 Nov 2021 11:00:00 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=45386 The 6th annual CPO Honors Awards are today and it is an exciting time for everyone at Ardent Partners! Last week, we announced the complete list of finalists across the seven distinct awards. As…

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]]> Procurement Performance in 2021 https://cporising.com/2021/08/16/procurement-performance-in-2021/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=procurement-performance-in-2021 Mon, 16 Aug 2021 10:08:55 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=44970 Peter Drucker said the difference between management and leadership is “doing things right” (i.e., management) and “doing the right things” (i.e., leadership). The procurement profession needs more and stronger leadership.…

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]]> Procurement 2021: The State of Procurement https://cporising.com/2021/07/26/procurement-2021-the-state-of-procurement/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=procurement-2021-the-state-of-procurement Mon, 26 Jul 2021 10:00:34 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=44903 Ardent recently completed its sixteenth annual CPO-themed market research study, “The State of Procurement & the CPO”, which is part of an ongoing dialogue that my team and I have had with…

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]]> Procurement 2021: Leadership and Precision Performance https://cporising.com/2021/07/19/procurement-2021-leadership-and-precision-performance/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=procurement-2021-leadership-and-precision-performance Mon, 19 Jul 2021 10:00:13 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=44873 Ardent recently completed its sixteenth annual CPO-themed market research study, “The State of Procurement & the CPO”, which is part of an ongoing dialogue that my team and I have had with…

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]]> Best of 2020: The Key Themes for the Modern CPO’s Agenda (Leadership) https://cporising.com/2021/01/19/best-of-2020-the-key-themes-for-the-modern-cpos-agenda-leadership/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=best-of-2020-the-key-themes-for-the-modern-cpos-agenda-leadership Tue, 19 Jan 2021 11:00:27 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=43611 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.…

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]]> Ardent’s “2K20 Series” – Speaker Spotlight: Gregg Brandyberry https://cporising.com/2020/07/21/ardents-2k20-series-speaker-spotlight-gregg-brandyberry/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ardents-2k20-series-speaker-spotlight-gregg-brandyberry Tue, 21 Jul 2020 10:00:13 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=42463 In April and May, Ardent Partners hosted The CPO Rising 2K20 Virtual Series – The Resiliency Imperative as a way to bring together our global community of procurement, finance, and supply management…

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]]> Ardent’s “2K20 Series” – Speaker Spotlight: Phil Broughton, CIPS https://cporising.com/2020/07/17/ardents-2k20-series-speaker-spotlight-phil-broughton-cips/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ardents-2k20-series-speaker-spotlight-phil-broughton-cips Fri, 17 Jul 2020 10:00:55 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=42393 In April and May, Ardent Partners hosted The CPO Rising 2K20 Virtual Series – The Resiliency Imperative as a way to bring together our global community of procurement, finance, and supply management…

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]]> Ardent’s “2K20 Series” – Speaker Spotlight: Larry Williams https://cporising.com/2020/07/13/ardents-2k20-series-speaker-spotlight-larry-williams/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ardents-2k20-series-speaker-spotlight-larry-williams Mon, 13 Jul 2020 10:00:16 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=42402 In April and May, Ardent Partners hosted The CPO Rising 2K20 Virtual Series – The Resiliency Imperative as a way to bring together our global community of procurement, finance, and supply management…

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]]> Ardent’s “2K20 Series” – Speaker Spotlight: Fiona Wood, CIPS https://cporising.com/2020/07/10/ardents-2k20-series-speaker-spotlight-fiona-wood-cips/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ardents-2k20-series-speaker-spotlight-fiona-wood-cips Fri, 10 Jul 2020 10:00:12 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=42375 In April and May, Ardent Partners hosted The CPO Rising 2K20 Virtual Series – The Resiliency Imperative as a way to bring together our global community of procurement, finance, and supply management…

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]]> Ardent’s “2K20 Series” – Speaker Spotlight: Uldis Sipols https://cporising.com/2020/07/06/ardents-2k20-series-speaker-spotlight-uldis-sipols/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ardents-2k20-series-speaker-spotlight-uldis-sipols Mon, 06 Jul 2020 10:00:38 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=42341 In April and May, Ardent Partners hosted The CPO Rising 2K20 Virtual Series – The Resiliency Imperative as a way to bring together our global community of procurement, finance, and supply management…

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]]> 20 for 2020: The Key Themes for the Modern CPO’s Agenda (#20 – Leadership) https://cporising.com/2020/05/29/20-for-2020-the-key-themes-for-the-modern-cpos-agenda-20-leadership/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=20-for-2020-the-key-themes-for-the-modern-cpos-agenda-20-leadership Fri, 29 May 2020 10:00:23 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=41996 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…

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]]> MMQ – What Kind of CPO (Coach) Are You? https://cporising.com/2011/02/07/mmq-what-kind-of-cpo-are-you/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=mmq-what-kind-of-cpo-are-you https://cporising.com/2011/02/07/mmq-what-kind-of-cpo-are-you/#respond Mon, 07 Feb 2011 08:00:34 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=3841 On the last “Monday morning” of the NFL season, we appropriately end our first season of the Monday Morning Query series where on many Mondays during the NFL season, we…

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