People Archives - CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS & LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT https://cporising.com/tag/people/ Analyst-led research and intelligence for the procurement community. Thu, 28 Aug 2025 20:30:42 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://cporising.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/CPOR-Favicon-75x75.png People Archives - CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS & LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT https://cporising.com/tag/people/ 32 32 Happy Labor Day! https://cporising.com/2025/09/01/happy-labor-day-8/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=happy-labor-day-8 Mon, 01 Sep 2025 10:02:05 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=54449 The first Monday of September in the United States (and Canada) is a federal holiday called Labor Day. According to the US Department of Labor, “Labor Day is a creation of the labor…

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]]> CPO Rising 2025: Navigating Global Uncertainty & Unlocking an AI-Driven Future https://cporising.com/2025/05/12/cpo-rising-2025-navigating-global-uncertainty-unlocking-an-ai-driven-future/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cpo-rising-2025-navigating-global-uncertainty-unlocking-an-ai-driven-future https://cporising.com/2025/05/12/cpo-rising-2025-navigating-global-uncertainty-unlocking-an-ai-driven-future/#comments Mon, 12 May 2025 10:02:56 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=54199 It has been my great honor to work with and research Chief Procurement Officers for so many years. Later this week, Ardent Partners will be publishing the 20th annual CPO…

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]]> https://cporising.com/2025/05/12/cpo-rising-2025-navigating-global-uncertainty-unlocking-an-ai-driven-future/feed/ 2 Black Friday – Retail Shopping, Supply Chains, and Sales Reminder https://cporising.com/2024/11/29/black-friday-retail-shopping-supply-chains-and-sales-reminder/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=black-friday-retail-shopping-supply-chains-and-sales-reminder Fri, 29 Nov 2024 11:02:41 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=53434 Attention Shoppers! The day after Thanksgiving in the US has long been known as Black Friday, the dark name for what is generally considered the biggest shopping day of the year…

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]]> What Does “Team” Mean for Procurement in a FOW-Led World? https://cporising.com/2024/11/15/what-does-team-mean-for-procurement-in-a-fow-led-world/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=what-does-team-mean-for-procurement-in-a-fow-led-world Fri, 15 Nov 2024 11:02:08 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=53403 What does the concept of “team” mean for procurement in today’s remote and hybrid enterprises? Many workplaces continue to operate with dispersed teams. With the criticality of teamwork to execute…

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]]> CPO Rising Listicle: Seven Factors for a Successful Procurement Transformation https://cporising.com/2023/12/15/cpo-rising-listicle-seven-factors-for-a-successful-procurement-transformation/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cpo-rising-listicle-seven-factors-for-a-successful-procurement-transformation Fri, 15 Dec 2023 11:02:22 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=48716 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…

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]]> Black Friday – Shopping, Supply Chains, and Sales Reminder https://cporising.com/2023/11/24/black-friday-shopping-supply-chains-and-sales-reminder/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=black-friday-shopping-supply-chains-and-sales-reminder Fri, 24 Nov 2023 11:02:38 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=48584 Attention Shoppers! The day after Thanksgiving in the US has long been known as Black Friday, the dark name for what is generally considered the biggest shopping day of the year…

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]]> The Importance of Visibility to CPOs in 2024 https://cporising.com/2023/11/10/the-importance-of-visibility-to-cpos-in-2024/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-importance-of-visibility-to-cpos-in-2024 Fri, 10 Nov 2023 17:08:06 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=48558 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…

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]]> Ardent Partners Hires Magnus Bergfors, former Gartner Analyst https://cporising.com/2023/11/01/ardent-partners-hires-magnus-bergfors-former-gartner-analyst/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ardent-partners-hires-magnus-bergfors-former-gartner-analyst Wed, 01 Nov 2023 10:05:51 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=48539 [Publisher’s Note: It goes without saying that we’re excited to make today’s announcement. I have known Magnus for more than a decade, first as the primary procurement analyst at rival…

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]]> CPO Rising Listicle: Seven Success Factors for a Procurement Transformation https://cporising.com/2023/03/17/cpo-rising-listicle-seven-success-factors-for-a-procurement-transformation/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cpo-rising-listicle-seven-success-factors-for-a-procurement-transformation Fri, 17 Mar 2023 10:02:36 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=47419 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…

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]]> Becoming a CPO in 2023: The One Constant is Change https://cporising.com/2023/01/23/becoming-a-cpo-in-2023-the-one-constant-is-change/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=becoming-a-cpo-in-2023-the-one-constant-is-change Mon, 23 Jan 2023 11:00:07 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=47118 It is 2023 and an interesting time to be working in procurement. Perhaps, more interesting than in any other era. This is true across all industries and regions of the…

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]]> Best of 2022: Procurement Rising Podcast – Ardent Partners’ CPO Spectacular https://cporising.com/2022/12/23/best-of-2022-procurement-rising-podcast-ardent-partners-cpo-spectacular/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=best-of-2022-procurement-rising-podcast-ardent-partners-cpo-spectacular Fri, 23 Dec 2022 11:00:34 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=47039 Editor’s Note: Over the next few weeks on CPO Rising, we’re publishing some “best of” 2022 articles as we reflect on the year and prepare for the new year ahead.…

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]]> Best of 2022: Procurement Experts on CPO Rising – Transitioning Into a New CPO Role https://cporising.com/2022/12/21/best-of-2022-procurement-experts-on-cpo-rising-transitioning-into-a-new-cpo-role/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=best-of-2022-procurement-experts-on-cpo-rising-transitioning-into-a-new-cpo-role Wed, 21 Dec 2022 11:00:41 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=47026 Editor’s Note: Over the next few weeks on CPO Rising, we’re publishing some “best of” 2022 articles as we reflect on the year and prepare for the new year ahead.…

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]]> Black Friday Starts Today! https://cporising.com/2022/11/23/black-friday-starts-today/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=black-friday-starts-today Wed, 23 Nov 2022 11:00:26 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=46879 Attention Shoppers! The day after Thanksgiving in the US has long been known as Black Friday, the dark name for what is generally considered the biggest shopping day of the year…

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]]> The New Definition Of “Team” In A Future Of Work-Led World https://cporising.com/2022/10/28/the-new-definition-of-team-in-a-future-of-work-led-world/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-new-definition-of-team-in-a-future-of-work-led-world Fri, 28 Oct 2022 10:00:17 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=46827 What does the concept of “team” mean for today’s remote and hybrid enterprises? Many workplaces now operate with dispersed teams. With the criticality of teamwork to execute company initiatives and…

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]]> Happy Labor Day! https://cporising.com/2022/09/05/happy-labor-day-5/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=happy-labor-day-5 Mon, 05 Sep 2022 10:00:45 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=46647 The first Monday of September in the United States (and Canada) is a federal holiday called Labor Day. According to the US Department of Labor, “Labor Day is a creation of the labor…

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]]> Procurement Experts on CPO Rising — Tracking and Measuring Progress https://cporising.com/2022/08/22/procurement-experts-on-cpo-rising-tracking-and-measuring-progress/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=procurement-experts-on-cpo-rising-tracking-and-measuring-progress Mon, 22 Aug 2022 10:00:06 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=46585 Our “Procurement Experts on CPO Rising” series continues today with an excerpt from my 2022 episode of the Procurement Rising Podcast – Thomas Udesen, Chief Procurement Officer at Bayer  (click…

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]]> CPO Rising 2022: It’s All About the Supply Chain https://cporising.com/2022/07/01/its-all-about-the-supply-chain/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=its-all-about-the-supply-chain Fri, 01 Jul 2022 10:00:15 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=46314 This week, our coverage of the CPO Rising 2022 Report looks at globalization and the inherent risks involved. My team and I uncovered some surprising results around technology investment to…

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]]> Procurement News — June 29, 2022 https://cporising.com/2022/06/29/cpo-news-june-29-2022/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cpo-news-june-29-2022 Wed, 29 Jun 2022 10:00:40 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=46298 Welcome to Procurement News, part of our ongoing aggregate news series covering recent supply chain headlines and trends pertinent to Chief Procurement Officers and other procurement leaders. Contact us with your…

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]]> Procurement Experts on CPO Rising — Driving Procurement with Four Elements https://cporising.com/2022/06/13/procurement-experts-on-cpo-rising-driving-procurement-with-four-elements/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=procurement-experts-on-cpo-rising-driving-procurement-with-four-elements Mon, 13 Jun 2022 10:00:02 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=46122 Our “Procurement Experts on CPO Rising” series continues today with Part Two of an excerpt from my 2022 episode of the Procurement Rising Podcast – John Dickson, Chief Procurement Officer at AstraZeneca…

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]]> Procurement Experts on CPO Rising — Maximizing Patient Outcomes https://cporising.com/2022/06/06/procurement-experts-on-cpo-rising-maximizing-patient-outcomes/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=procurement-experts-on-cpo-rising-maximizing-patient-outcomes Mon, 06 Jun 2022 10:00:32 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=46120 Our “Procurement Experts on CPO Rising” series continues today with Part One of an excerpt from my 2022 episode of the Procurement Rising Podcast – John Dickson, Chief Procurement Officer at AstraZeneca…

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]]> Announcing The CPO Rising 2022: State of Procurement Report https://cporising.com/2022/05/25/the-state-of-procurement-and-the-cpo-in-2022-report/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-state-of-procurement-and-the-cpo-in-2022-report Wed, 25 May 2022 14:33:48 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=46155 CPO Rising 2022 – State of Procurement Report The CPO Rising 2022: The Data Revolution (aka The State of Procurement in 2022) report is now available for download. If you…

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]]> Procurement Experts on CPO Rising – Furthering the Mission in Higher Education https://cporising.com/2022/05/13/procurement-experts-on-cpo-rising-furthering-the-mission-in-higher-education/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=procurement-experts-on-cpo-rising-furthering-the-mission-in-higher-education Fri, 13 May 2022 10:00:37 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=46062 Our “Procurement Experts on CPO Rising” series continues today with an excerpt from my 2021 episode of the Procurement Rising Podcast – Bill Cooper, former Associate Vice President and Chief Procurement Officer…

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]]> Ardent Announces New Roundtable Event for Procurement Execs. (6/14) https://cporising.com/2022/05/09/ardent-announces-new-roundtable-event-for-procurement-execs-6-14/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ardent-announces-new-roundtable-event-for-procurement-execs-6-14 Mon, 09 May 2022 13:00:00 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=46038 Ardent Partners And The Future Of Work Exchange Invite Procurement Executives To Attend This Inaugural Future Of Work Event Ardent Partners’ 2022 research has shown that: 94% of all businesses…

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]]> When Will “The Greatest Resignation” Become “The Great Resettling”? https://cporising.com/2022/04/27/when-will-the-greatest-resignation-become-the-great-resettling/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=when-will-the-greatest-resignation-become-the-great-resettling Wed, 27 Apr 2022 10:00:30 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=46018 When we take a 30,000-foot purview of what’s happening right now regarding “The Great Resignation,” it looks pretty dire: nearly four-plus million workers have left their positions each month since…

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]]> CPO Rising 2022: The Data Revolution (New Webinar) https://cporising.com/2022/04/22/cpo-rising-2022-the-data-revolution-new-webinar/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cpo-rising-2022-the-data-revolution-new-webinar Fri, 22 Apr 2022 10:00:41 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=46005 Ardent Partners Monthly Webinar Series CPO Rising 2022: The Data Revolution 2022 will be one of the most challenging years yet for CPOs and their teams. But there is also…

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]]> Procurement Experts on CPO Rising – Leading a Procurement Organization https://cporising.com/2022/04/11/procurement-experts-on-cpo-rising-leading-a-procurement-organization/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=procurement-experts-on-cpo-rising-leading-a-procurement-organization Mon, 11 Apr 2022 10:00:46 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=45968 On January 4, 2010, Ardent Partners launched CPO Rising as a new resource to procurement leaders around the world. The site tagline then (and now) was (and is) straight and to the…

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]]> CPO Rising 2022: The Data Revolution https://cporising.com/2022/04/04/cpo-rising-2022-the-data-revolution/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cpo-rising-2022-the-data-revolution Mon, 04 Apr 2022 10:00:24 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=45958 In 2022, more procurement departments than ever before are mining new insights and impacting performance with the use of advanced analytics. As long time analysts, it is clear that a…

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]]> Procurement Experts on CPO Rising – Transitioning Into a New CPO Role https://cporising.com/2022/03/23/procurement-experts-on-cpo-rising-transitioning-into-a-new-cpo-role/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=procurement-experts-on-cpo-rising-transitioning-into-a-new-cpo-role Wed, 23 Mar 2022 10:00:43 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=45917 Our “Procurement Experts on CPO Rising” series continues today an excerpt from my 2021 episode of the Procurement Rising Podcast – Ian Maher, Global Atlantic Financial Group (click to listen to the full…

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]]> Procurement Experts on CPO Rising (Mergers, Acquisitions AND CPOs) https://cporising.com/2022/03/16/procurement-experts-on-cpo-rising-mergers-acquisitions-and-cpos/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=procurement-experts-on-cpo-rising-mergers-acquisitions-and-cpos Wed, 16 Mar 2022 10:00:29 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=45887 Our “Procurement Experts on CPO Rising” series continues today an excerpt from my 2021 episode of the Procurement Rising Podcast – Alejandro Gusis, Univar (click to listen to the full interview). Note that…

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]]> Procurement Experts on CPO Rising (Deploying Technology During a Pandemic) https://cporising.com/2022/03/09/procurement-experts-on-cpo-rising-deploying-technology-during-a-pandemic/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=procurement-experts-on-cpo-rising-deploying-technology-during-a-pandemic Wed, 09 Mar 2022 11:00:56 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=45850 On January 4, 2010, Ardent Partners launched CPO Rising as a new resource to procurement leaders around the world. The site tagline then (and now) was (and is) straight and to the…

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]]> Procurement Rising Podcast – Michael Hillman https://cporising.com/2022/02/27/procurement-rising-podcast-michael-hillman/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=procurement-rising-podcast-michael-hillman Sun, 27 Feb 2022 15:00:26 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=45820 Today, Episode 303 of the Procurement Rising Podcast. In this podcast series, I interview Chief Procurement Officers and Best-in-Class procurement leaders as well as technology and business experts working in procurement and supply…

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]]> Procurement Rising Podcast – Ardent Partners’ CPO Spectacular https://cporising.com/2022/02/13/procurement-rising-podcast-ardent-partners-cpo-spectacular/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=procurement-rising-podcast-ardent-partners-cpo-spectacular Mon, 14 Feb 2022 00:00:29 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=45718 Today, Episode 302 of the Procurement Rising Podcast. In this podcast series, I interview Chief Procurement Officers and Best-in-Class procurement leaders as well as technology and business experts working in procurement and supply…

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]]> Procurement Experts on CPO Rising – The Procurement Diagnostic https://cporising.com/2022/02/02/procurement-experts-on-cpo-rising-the-procurement-diagnostic/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=procurement-experts-on-cpo-rising-the-procurement-diagnostic Wed, 02 Feb 2022 11:00:46 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=45639 Since January, 2020, our team has dedicated countless hours to bringing our best ideas and writing to the pages of CPO Rising. The site’s tagline, “The Site for Chief Procurement Officers and…

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]]> Procurement Rising Podcast – Jean-Michel Dos Remedios, Bel Brands https://cporising.com/2022/01/31/procurement-rising-podcast-jean-michel-dos-remedios-bel-brands/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=procurement-rising-podcast-jean-michel-dos-remedios-bel-brands Mon, 31 Jan 2022 11:00:37 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=45627 Today, Episode 301 of the Procurement Rising Podcast. In this podcast series, I interview Chief Procurement Officers and Best-in-Class procurement leaders as well as technology and business experts working in procurement and supply…

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]]> Procurement Experts on CPO Rising (A Modern Approach to Source-to-Pay) https://cporising.com/2022/01/26/procurement-experts-on-cpo-rising-a-modern-approach-to-source-to-pay/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=procurement-experts-on-cpo-rising-a-modern-approach-to-source-to-pay Wed, 26 Jan 2022 11:00:45 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=45605 On January 4, 2010, Ardent Partners launched CPO Rising as a new resource to procurement leaders around the world. The site tagline then (and now) was (and is) straight and…

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]]> The State of Procurement 2022 – TAKE THE NEW SURVEY! https://cporising.com/2022/01/19/the-state-of-procurement-2022-take-the-new-survey/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-state-of-procurement-2022-take-the-new-survey Wed, 19 Jan 2022 11:00:29 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=45587 CPO Rising 2022: In Data We Trust Take the New Survey!! In 2022, more procurement departments than ever before are mining new insights and impacting performance with the use of…

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]]> Best of 2021: Procurement and the CPO as Trusted Advisor https://cporising.com/2022/01/13/best-of-2021-procurement-and-the-cpo-as-trusted-advisor/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=best-of-2021-procurement-and-the-cpo-as-trusted-advisor Thu, 13 Jan 2022 11:00:45 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=45567 Editor’s Note: Over the next few weeks on CPO Rising, we’re publishing some “best of” 2021 articles as we reflect on the year and prepare for the new year ahead.…

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]]> Best of 2021: eSourcing and Advanced Sourcing Technologies in 2021 https://cporising.com/2022/01/12/best-of-2021-esourcing-and-advanced-sourcing-technologies-in-2021/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=best-of-2021-esourcing-and-advanced-sourcing-technologies-in-2021 Wed, 12 Jan 2022 11:00:35 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=45571 Editor’s Note: Over the next few weeks on CPO Rising, we’re publishing some “best of” 2021 articles as we reflect on the year and prepare for the new year ahead.…

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]]> Best of 2021: Transforming Procurement in Five Easy Steps https://cporising.com/2022/01/10/best-of-2021-transforming-procurement-in-five-easy-steps/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=best-of-2021-transforming-procurement-in-five-easy-steps Mon, 10 Jan 2022 11:00:15 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=45563 Editor’s Note: Over the next few weeks on CPO Rising, we’re publishing some “best of” 2021 articles as we reflect on the year and prepare for the new year ahead.…

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]]> Best of 2021: Procurement Rising Podcast – Tom Cassidy, Bayada https://cporising.com/2022/01/07/best-of-2021-procurement-rising-podcast-tom-cassidy-bayada/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=best-of-2021-procurement-rising-podcast-tom-cassidy-bayada Fri, 07 Jan 2022 11:00:21 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=45557 Over the next few weeks on CPO Rising, we are going to re-publish episodes from our “Procurement Rising” podcast series. In this podcast series, I interview Chief Procurement Officers and Best-in-Class procurement…

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]]> Best of 2021: Procurement Rising Podcast – Bill Cooper, University of California https://cporising.com/2022/01/05/best-of-2021-procurement-rising-podcast-bill-cooper-university-of-california/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=best-of-2021-procurement-rising-podcast-bill-cooper-university-of-california Wed, 05 Jan 2022 11:00:52 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=45545 Over the next few weeks on CPO Rising, we are going to re-publish episodes from our “Procurement Rising” podcast series. In this podcast series, I interview Chief Procurement Officers and Best-in-Class procurement…

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]]> Best of 2021: Procurement Rising Podcast – The State of Procurement 2021 Address (Part 2) https://cporising.com/2022/01/04/best-of-2021-procurement-rising-podcast-the-state-of-procurement-2021-address-part-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=best-of-2021-procurement-rising-podcast-the-state-of-procurement-2021-address-part-2 Tue, 04 Jan 2022 11:00:16 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=45541 Over the next few weeks on CPO Rising, we are going to re-publish episodes from our “Procurement Rising” podcast series. In this podcast series, I interview Chief Procurement Officers and Best-in-Class procurement…

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]]> Best of 2021: Procurement Rising Podcast – The State of Procurement 2021 Address (Part 1) https://cporising.com/2022/01/03/best-of-2021-procurement-rising-podcast-the-state-of-procurement-2021-address-part-1/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=best-of-2021-procurement-rising-podcast-the-state-of-procurement-2021-address-part-1 Mon, 03 Jan 2022 11:00:52 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=45538 Over the next few weeks on CPO Rising, we are going to re-publish episodes from our “Procurement Rising” podcast series. In this podcast series, I interview Chief Procurement Officers and Best-in-Class procurement…

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]]> Best of 2021: Procurement Rising Podcast – John Dickson, AstraZeneca https://cporising.com/2021/12/30/best-of-2021-procurement-rising-podcast-john-dickson-astrazeneca/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=best-of-2021-procurement-rising-podcast-john-dickson-astrazeneca Thu, 30 Dec 2021 11:00:56 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=45518 Over the next few weeks on CPO Rising, we are going to re-publish episodes from our “Procurement Rising” podcast series. In this podcast series, I interview Chief Procurement Officers and Best-in-Class procurement…

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]]> Best of 2021: Procurement Rising Podcast – Chris Shanahan, Thermo Fisher Scientific https://cporising.com/2021/12/29/best-of-2021-procurement-rising-podcast-chris-shanahan-thermo-fisher-scientific/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=best-of-2021-procurement-rising-podcast-chris-shanahan-thermo-fisher-scientific Wed, 29 Dec 2021 11:00:14 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=45514 Over the next few weeks on CPO Rising, we are going to re-publish episodes from our “Procurement Rising” podcast series. In this podcast series, I interview Chief Procurement Officers and Best-in-Class procurement…

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]]> Best of 2021: Procurement Rising Podcast – Greg Tennyson, VSP Global https://cporising.com/2021/12/28/best-of-2021-procurement-rising-podcast-greg-tennyson-vsp-global/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=best-of-2021-procurement-rising-podcast-greg-tennyson-vsp-global Tue, 28 Dec 2021 11:00:32 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=45508 Over the next few weeks on CPO Rising, we are going to re-publish episodes from our “Procurement Rising” podcast series. In this podcast series, I interview Chief Procurement Officers and Best-in-Class procurement…

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]]> Best of 2021: Procurement Rising Podcast – Jim Polak, PPG Industries & CPO Rising Hall of Famer https://cporising.com/2021/12/27/best-of-2021-procurement-rising-podcast-jim-polak-ppg-industries-cpo-rising-hall-of-famer/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=best-of-2021-procurement-rising-podcast-jim-polak-ppg-industries-cpo-rising-hall-of-famer Mon, 27 Dec 2021 11:00:37 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=45503 Over the next few weeks on CPO Rising, we are going to re-publish episodes from our “Procurement Rising” podcast series. In this podcast series, I interview Chief Procurement Officers and Best-in-Class procurement…

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]]> Best of 2021: Procurement Rising Podcast – Ian Maher, Global Atlantic Financial Group https://cporising.com/2021/12/23/best-of-2021-procurement-rising-podcast-ian-maher-global-atlantic-financial-group/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=best-of-2021-procurement-rising-podcast-ian-maher-global-atlantic-financial-group Fri, 24 Dec 2021 00:00:37 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=45497 Over the next few weeks on CPO Rising, we are going to re-publish episodes from our “Procurement Rising” podcast series. In this podcast series, I interview Chief Procurement Officers and Best-in-Class procurement…

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]]> Best of 2021: Procurement Rising Podcast – Jacob Larsen, Maersk Group & Published Author https://cporising.com/2021/12/22/best-of-2021-procurement-rising-podcast-jacob-larsen-maersk-group-published-author/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=best-of-2021-procurement-rising-podcast-jacob-larsen-maersk-group-published-author Wed, 22 Dec 2021 11:00:57 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=45489 Over the next few weeks on CPO Rising, we are going to re-publish episodes from our “Procurement Rising” podcast series. In this podcast series, I interview Chief Procurement Officers and Best-in-Class procurement…

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]]> Best of 2021: Procurement Rising Podcast – Alejandro Gusis, Univar Solutions https://cporising.com/2021/12/21/best-of-procurement-rising-podcast-alejandro-gusis-univar-solutions/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=best-of-procurement-rising-podcast-alejandro-gusis-univar-solutions Tue, 21 Dec 2021 11:00:19 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=45483 Over the next few weeks on CPO Rising, we are going to re-publish episodes from our “Procurement Rising” podcast series. In this podcast series, I interview Chief Procurement Officers and Best-in-Class procurement…

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]]> Procurement Rising Podcast – Brian Roche, Westfield Insurance https://cporising.com/2021/12/20/procurement-rising-podcast-brian-roche-westfield-insurance/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=procurement-rising-podcast-brian-roche-westfield-insurance Mon, 20 Dec 2021 11:00:33 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=45474 Today, Episode 205 of the Procurement Rising Podcast. In this podcast series, I interview Chief Procurement Officers and Best-in-Class procurement leaders as well as technology and business experts working in procurement and supply…

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]]> “Talent Sustainability” Is The Next Great Workforce Strategy https://cporising.com/2021/12/07/talent-sustainability-is-the-next-great-workforce-strategy/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=talent-sustainability-is-the-next-great-workforce-strategy https://cporising.com/2021/12/07/talent-sustainability-is-the-next-great-workforce-strategy/#comments Tue, 07 Dec 2021 11:00:29 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=45453 It’s not easy out there for hiring managers, HR executives, and talent acquisition leaders. Besides both the personal and professional panic over the Omicron variant (even though we’re still in the throes…

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]]> https://cporising.com/2021/12/07/talent-sustainability-is-the-next-great-workforce-strategy/feed/ 1 Procurement Rising Podcast – Sean Park, Splunk https://cporising.com/2021/12/06/procurement-rising-podcast-sean-park-splunk/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=procurement-rising-podcast-sean-park-splunk Mon, 06 Dec 2021 11:00:29 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=45447 Today, Episode 204 of the Procurement Rising Podcast. In this podcast series, I interview Chief Procurement Officers and Best-in-Class procurement leaders as well as technology and business experts working in procurement and supply…

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]]> How Will Omicron Impact The World Of Business? https://cporising.com/2021/12/01/how-will-omicron-impact-the-world-of-business/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-will-omicron-impact-the-world-of-business Wed, 01 Dec 2021 11:00:21 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=45437 Stop me if you’ve heard the story before: the world is seemingly out of the clutches of an easily-transmissible variant of the novel coronavirus, there is talk from epidemiologists regarding…

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]]> The Link Between Workplace Safety And “The Big Quit” https://cporising.com/2021/11/24/the-link-between-workplace-safety-and-the-big-quit/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-link-between-workplace-safety-and-the-big-quit Wed, 24 Nov 2021 11:00:45 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=45430 When the Future of Work Exchange launched its flagship research study earlier this year, nearly 90% of business executives stated that they expected operations to return to “normal” within six months-to-a-year. The…

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]]> Strategic Supply Resilience: The CPO’s Role in Ensuring Business Continuity in 2022 https://cporising.com/2021/11/23/strategic-supply-resilience-the-cpos-role-in-ensuring-business-continuity-in-2022/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=strategic-supply-resilience-the-cpos-role-in-ensuring-business-continuity-in-2022 Tue, 23 Nov 2021 11:00:23 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=45426 Ardent Partners’ Monthly Webinar Series continues with a new event, Strategic Supply Resilience: The CPO’s Role in Ensuring Business Continuity in 2022 (click to register), scheduled for Wednesday, December 15th…

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]]> 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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]]> CPO Honors 2021 – Finalists in Focus (Innovative Solution Award) https://cporising.com/2021/11/15/cpo-honors-2021-finalists-in-focus-innovative-solution-award/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cpo-honors-2021-finalists-in-focus-innovative-solution-award Mon, 15 Nov 2021 19:00:21 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=45375 The 6th annual CPO Honors Awards are exactly 24 hours away and it is an exciting time for everyone at Ardent Partners! Last Tuesday, we announced the complete list of finalists across the seven…

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]]> CPO Honors 2021 – Finalists in Focus (Best Team Performance Award) https://cporising.com/2021/11/15/cpo-honors-2021-finalists-in-focus-best-team-performance-award/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cpo-honors-2021-finalists-in-focus-best-team-performance-award Mon, 15 Nov 2021 17:00:06 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=45371 The 6th annual CPO Honors Awards are tomorrow and it is an exciting time for everyone at Ardent Partners! On Tuesday, we announced the complete list of finalists across the seven distinct awards. As…

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]]> CPO Honors 2021 – Finalists in Focus (Best Technology Partnership Award) https://cporising.com/2021/11/15/cpo-honors-2021-finalists-in-focus-technology-partnership-award/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cpo-honors-2021-finalists-in-focus-technology-partnership-award Mon, 15 Nov 2021 11:00:24 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=45364 The 6th annual CPO Honors Awards are tomorrow and it is an exciting time for everyone at Ardent Partners! On Tuesday, we announced the complete list of finalists across the seven distinct awards. As…

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]]> CPO Honors 2021 – Finalists in Focus (Future of Work Visionary) https://cporising.com/2021/11/14/cpo-honors-2021-finalists-in-focus-future-of-work-visionary/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cpo-honors-2021-finalists-in-focus-future-of-work-visionary Mon, 15 Nov 2021 01:00:39 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=45350 The 6th annual CPO Honors Awards are just two days away and it is an exciting time for everyone at Ardent Partners! On Tuesday, we announced the complete list of finalists across the seven…

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]]> CPO Honors 2021 – Finalists in Focus (Technology Excellence) https://cporising.com/2021/11/11/cpo-honors-2021-finalists-in-focus-technology-excellence/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cpo-honors-2021-finalists-in-focus-technology-excellence Thu, 11 Nov 2021 11:00:46 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=45325 The 6th annual CPO Honors Awards are less than 1 week away and it is an exciting time for everyone at Ardent Partners! On Tuesday, we announced the complete list of finalists across the…

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]]> CPO Honors 2021 – Finalists in Focus (Innovation Award) https://cporising.com/2021/11/10/cpo-honors-2021-finalists-in-focus-innovation-award/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cpo-honors-2021-finalists-in-focus-innovation-award Wed, 10 Nov 2021 20:00:24 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=45308 The 6th annual CPO Honors Awards are less than 1 week away and it is an exciting time for everyone at Ardent Partners! Yesterday we announced the complete list of finalists across the…

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]]> Two Great Online Events – Ardent’s “CPO Spectacular” Webinars https://cporising.com/2021/11/05/two-great-online-events-ardents-cpo-spectacular-webinars/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=two-great-online-events-ardents-cpo-spectacular-webinars Fri, 05 Nov 2021 10:00:12 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=45283 Ardent’s Monthly Webinar Series The CPO SPECTACULAR Webinars Ardent Partners is pleased to present two great webinars that focus on the future of procurement. This mini webinar series is targeted…

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]]> Recommendations for P2P Success https://cporising.com/2021/11/03/recommendations-for-p2p-success/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=recommendations-for-p2p-success Wed, 03 Nov 2021 10:00:21 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=45232 There are many paths to Procure-to-Pay (P2P) excellence and many starting points. A P2P automation project may start with a focus in one area within either accounts payable or procurement…

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]]> Building a Strong P2P Foundation https://cporising.com/2021/10/27/building-a-strong-p2p-foundation/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=building-a-strong-p2p-foundation Wed, 27 Oct 2021 10:00:32 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=45229 There are many paths to Procure-to-Pay (P2P) excellence and many starting points. A P2P automation project may start with a focus in one area within either accounts payable or procurement…

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]]> The P2P Blueprint for Success https://cporising.com/2021/10/20/the-p2p-blueprint-for-success/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-p2p-blueprint-for-success Wed, 20 Oct 2021 10:00:14 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=45226 A successful P2P project can start in many different areas and travel many different paths; but, before an enterprise begins its P2P journey, it should have a sense of where…

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]]> Procurement Rising Podcast – Tom Cassidy, Bayada https://cporising.com/2021/10/04/procurement-rising-podcast-tom-cassidy-bayada/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=procurement-rising-podcast-tom-cassidy-bayada Mon, 04 Oct 2021 10:00:20 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=45187 Today, Episode 203 of the Procurement Rising Podcast. In this podcast series, I interview Chief Procurement Officers and Best-in-Class procurement leaders as well as technology and business experts working in procurement and supply…

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]]> What’s Ahead For Businesses As Vaccine Mandates Loom? https://cporising.com/2021/09/29/whats-ahead-for-businesses-as-vaccine-mandates-loom/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=whats-ahead-for-businesses-as-vaccine-mandates-loom Wed, 29 Sep 2021 10:00:41 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=45176 Late last year, the arrival of the first COVID-19 vaccines was hailed a medical miracle and scientific triumph that proved the world could begin looking towards a coronavirus-free future. Over…

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]]> Two Exciting Webinars this Week from Ardent Partners! https://cporising.com/2021/09/27/two-exciting-webinars-this-week-from-ardent-partners/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=two-exciting-webinars-this-week-from-ardent-partners Mon, 27 Sep 2021 10:00:49 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=45155 Now in its 8th year, Ardent Partners’ monthly webinar series is designed to engage procurement executives with a steady stream of high-quality, progressive, educational, and actionable content. Ardent Partners is…

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]]> NEW WEBINAR – Defining the Characteristics of Best-in-Class P2P https://cporising.com/2021/09/23/new-webinar-defining-the-characteristics-of-best-in-class/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=new-webinar-defining-the-characteristics-of-best-in-class Thu, 23 Sep 2021 16:00:06 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=45144 Ardent Partners’ Webinar Series Defining the Characteristics of Best-in-Class P2P Best-in-Class AP and P2P organizations enjoy a compelling advantage over their peers across all major performance benchmarks. They also achieve…

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]]> When Does “The Great Staff Shortage” End? https://cporising.com/2021/09/22/when-does-the-great-staff-shortage-end/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=when-does-the-great-staff-shortage-end Wed, 22 Sep 2021 10:00:20 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=45138 This past weekend, my wife and I traveled over two hours north to meet family for an apple-picking trip (perhaps the best of the fall activities? A debate for another…

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]]> Procurement Rising Podcast – Thomas Udesen of Bayer https://cporising.com/2021/09/20/procurement-rising-podcast-thomas-udesen-bayer/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=procurement-rising-podcast-thomas-udesen-bayer Mon, 20 Sep 2021 10:00:03 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=45126 Today, Episode 202 of the Procurement Rising Podcast. In this podcast series, I interview Chief Procurement Officers and Best-in-Class procurement leaders as well as technology and business experts working in procurement and supply…

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]]> Contingent Workforce Weekly, Episode 606: A Conversation with Cesar Jimenez, CEO of myBasePay https://cporising.com/2021/09/15/contingent-workforce-weekly-episode-606-a-conversation-with-cesar-jimenez-ceo-of-mybasepay/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=contingent-workforce-weekly-episode-606-a-conversation-with-cesar-jimenez-ceo-of-mybasepay Wed, 15 Sep 2021 10:00:14 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=45119 Another all-new edition of the Contingent Workforce Weekly episode, sponsored by DZConneX, a Yoh company, features a conversation with Cesar Jimenez, CEO of myBasePay. Cesar and I discuss the impact…

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]]> The Procurement Philosophy of CPO Bill Cooper https://cporising.com/2021/09/13/the-procurement-philosophy-w-bill-cooper/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-procurement-philosophy-w-bill-cooper Mon, 13 Sep 2021 10:00:07 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=45077 Last week on the Procurement Rising Podcast (click to listen), I had the pleasure of speaking with Bill Cooper, the recently retired and former Chief Procurement Officer of the entire…

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]]> Best-in-Class Accounts Payable Performance https://cporising.com/2021/09/10/best-in-class-accounts-payable-performance/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=best-in-class-accounts-payable-performance Fri, 10 Sep 2021 10:00:57 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=45072 For the last twelve years, Ardent Partners has leveraged a unique framework to highlight the performance of top-tier or Best-in- Class organizations (versus all others) by analyzing a specific set…

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]]> Procurement Rising Podcast – Bill Cooper, University of California https://cporising.com/2021/09/07/procurement-rising-podcast-bill-cooper-university-of-california/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=procurement-rising-podcast-bill-cooper-university-of-california Tue, 07 Sep 2021 10:00:58 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=45050 Today, Episode 201 of the Procurement Rising Podcast. In this podcast series, I interview Chief Procurement Officers and Best-in-Class procurement leaders as well as technology and business experts working in procurement and…

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]]> Contingent Workforce Weekly, Episode 605: As the Summer Ends, Business Agility and Flexibility Will Be Paramount https://cporising.com/2021/09/02/contingent-workforce-weekly-episode-605-as-the-summer-ends-business-agility-and-flexibility-will-be-paramount/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=contingent-workforce-weekly-episode-605-as-the-summer-ends-business-agility-and-flexibility-will-be-paramount Thu, 02 Sep 2021 10:00:58 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=45029 Welcome to an all-new edition of the Contingent Workforce Weekly episode, sponsored by DZConneX, a Yoh company. As the summer ends, the arrival of fall brings continued uncertainty to both…

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]]> The Accounts Payable Benchmarks in 2021 https://cporising.com/2021/09/01/the-accounts-payable-benchmarks-in-2021/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-accounts-payable-benchmarks-in-2021 https://cporising.com/2021/09/01/the-accounts-payable-benchmarks-in-2021/#comments Wed, 01 Sep 2021 10:00:47 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=45045 The performance of the typical AP function is rooted in its ability to effectively manage the many facets of the invoice and payment processes. To effectively drive AP forward into…

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]]> https://cporising.com/2021/09/01/the-accounts-payable-benchmarks-in-2021/feed/ 1 Once More, With Feeling: Empathy Is the Only Way Forward https://cporising.com/2021/08/27/once-more-with-feeling-empathy-is-the-only-way-forward/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=once-more-with-feeling-empathy-is-the-only-way-forward Fri, 27 Aug 2021 10:00:07 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=45017 “The great gift of human beings is that we have the power of empathy, we can all sense a mysterious connection to each other.” – Meryl Streep Over the past…

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]]> Becoming a CPO: The One Constant is Change https://cporising.com/2021/08/26/becoming-a-cpo-the-one-constant-is-change/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=becoming-a-cpo-the-one-constant-is-change Thu, 26 Aug 2021 10:00:51 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=45014 It is an interesting time to be working in procurement; perhaps, more interesting than in any other era. This is true across all industries and regions of the world. Business…

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]]> Contingent Workforce Weekly, Episode 604: A Conversation with Matt Pietsch, Chief Strategy Officer at High5 https://cporising.com/2021/08/18/contingent-workforce-weekly-episode-604-a-conversation-with-matt-pietsch-chief-strategy-officer-at-high5/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=contingent-workforce-weekly-episode-604-a-conversation-with-matt-pietsch-chief-strategy-officer-at-high5 Wed, 18 Aug 2021 10:00:38 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=44977 An all-new edition of the Contingent Workforce Weekly episode, sponsored by DZConneX, a Yoh company, features a discussion with Matt Pietsch, Chief Strategy Officer at High5. Matt and I chat…

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]]> Contingent Workforce Weekly, Episode 603: “Hot Vax Summer” Meets the Delta Variant https://cporising.com/2021/08/05/contingent-workforce-weekly-episode-603-hot-vax-summer-meets-the-delta-variant/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=contingent-workforce-weekly-episode-603-hot-vax-summer-meets-the-delta-variant Thu, 05 Aug 2021 10:00:22 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=44934 An all-new edition of the Contingent Workforce Weekly episode, sponsored by DZConneX, a Yoh company, highlights how summer reopenings and return-to-office plans are currently being derailed by the Delta variant…

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]]> ePayables 2021: AP Leaders’ Response to the Pandemic https://cporising.com/2021/07/27/epayables-2021-ap-leaders-response-to-the-pandemic/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=epayables-2021-ap-leaders-response-to-the-pandemic Tue, 27 Jul 2021 10:00:52 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=44909 Ardent recently completed its annual AP-themed market research study, “The State of ePayables 2021: Operating in the New Normal”, which is part of an ongoing dialogue that the Ardent team has had…

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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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]]> Contingent Workforce Weekly, Episode 602: The Link Between the Future of the Workforce and the Future of the Workplace https://cporising.com/2021/07/21/contingent-workforce-weekly-episode-602-the-link-between-the-future-of-the-workforce-and-the-future-of-the-workplace/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=contingent-workforce-weekly-episode-602-the-link-between-the-future-of-the-workforce-and-the-future-of-the-workplace Wed, 21 Jul 2021 10:00:47 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=44889 An all-new edition of the Contingent Workforce Weekly episode, sponsored by DZConneX, a Yoh company, features a discussion around the “future of the workforce” and its link to the “future…

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]]> Beeline’s Tech Expo Reinforces the Growth and Impact of the Extended Workforce https://cporising.com/2021/07/02/beelines-tech-expo-reinforces-the-growth-and-impact-of-the-extended-workforce/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=beelines-tech-expo-reinforces-the-growth-and-impact-of-the-extended-workforce Fri, 02 Jul 2021 10:00:04 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=44820 Going into 2020, 43.5% of the average company’s workforce was considered “non-employee,” a figure that was vastly larger than it was only several years ago. The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated many…

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]]> Introducing the State of ePayables 2021: Operating in the New Normal (New Report) https://cporising.com/2021/07/01/introducing-the-state-of-epayables-2021-operating-in-the-new-normal-new-report/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=introducing-the-state-of-epayables-2021-operating-in-the-new-normal-new-report Thu, 01 Jul 2021 10:00:07 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=44813 With today’s article, we are excited to announce the publication of Ardent Partners’ latest AP research report, “The State of ePayables 2021: Operating in the New Normal”. Over the next…

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]]> Contingent Workforce Weekly, Episode 601: A Conversation with Jan Jedlinski, CEO of Candidately https://cporising.com/2021/06/30/contingent-workforce-weekly-episode-601-a-conversation-with-jan-jedlinksi-ceo-of-candidately/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=contingent-workforce-weekly-episode-601-a-conversation-with-jan-jedlinksi-ceo-of-candidately Wed, 30 Jun 2021 10:00:03 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=44802 The Season Six premiere of Contingent Workforce Weekly, sponsored by DZConneX, a Yoh company, features a discussion with Candidately CEO Jan Jedlinski. Jan and I chat about the transformation of…

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]]> Procurement Rising Podcast – The State of Procurement 2021 Address (Part 2) https://cporising.com/2021/06/28/procurement-rising-podcast-the-state-of-procurement-2021-address-part-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=procurement-rising-podcast-the-state-of-procurement-2021-address-part-2 Mon, 28 Jun 2021 10:00:45 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=44793 Today, Episode 109 of our Procurement Rising Podcast In this podcast series, I interview Chief Procurement Officers and Best-in-Class procurement leaders as well as technology and business experts working in procurement and…

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]]> eSourcing and Advanced Sourcing Technologies in 2021 https://cporising.com/2021/06/24/esourcing-and-advanced-sourcing-technologies-in-2021/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=esourcing-and-advanced-sourcing-technologies-in-2021 Thu, 24 Jun 2021 10:00:03 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=44781 One of the striking data points in our 2021 State of Procurement and the CPO report is that the Best-in-Class adopt individual supply management applications by up to 92% more…

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]]> Ardent Partners FinTech Influencer Series: Nick Sprau, Co-CEO at Metafile https://cporising.com/2021/06/22/ardent-partners-fintech-influencer-series-nick-sprau-co-ceo-at-metafile-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ardent-partners-fintech-influencer-series-nick-sprau-co-ceo-at-metafile-2 Tue, 22 Jun 2021 10:00:36 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=44774 Ardent’s FinTech Influencer Series highlights innovative voices in the world of ePayables  automation. This series is the go-to spot for progressive thoughts on how technology, transformational thinking, and revolutionary ideas are changing…

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]]> Throwback Thursday: Skills for the Modern Procurement Pro – Some Final Thoughts https://cporising.com/2021/06/17/throwback-thursday-skills-for-the-modern-procurement-pro-some-final-thoughts/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=throwback-thursday-skills-for-the-modern-procurement-pro-some-final-thoughts Thu, 17 Jun 2021 10:00:28 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=44742 [Editor’s Note: We continue our “Throwback” series with another look at a past entry on the skills needed for today’s procurement leaders.] Since poor procurement staff capabilities have been a…

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]]> Contingent Workforce Weekly, Episode 538: A Conversation with Sunil Bagai, CEO of Prosperix https://cporising.com/2021/06/16/contingent-workforce-weekly-episode-538-a-conversation-with-sunil-bagai-ceo-of-prosperix/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=contingent-workforce-weekly-episode-538-a-conversation-with-sunil-bagai-ceo-of-prosperix Wed, 16 Jun 2021 10:00:23 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=44735 The Season Five finale of Contingent Workforce Weekly episode, sponsored by DZConneX, a Yoh company, features a discussion with Prosperix CEO Sunil Bagai. Sunil and I chat about the new…

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]]> Procurement Rising Podcast – The State of Procurement 2021 Address (Part 1) https://cporising.com/2021/06/14/procurement-rising-podcast-the-state-of-procurement-2021-address-part-1/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=procurement-rising-podcast-the-state-of-procurement-2021-address-part-1 Mon, 14 Jun 2021 10:00:54 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=44717 Today, Episode 108 of our Procurement Rising Podcast In this podcast series, I interview Chief Procurement Officers and Best-in-Class procurement leaders as well as technology and business experts working in procurement and…

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]]> Flashback Friday: Skills for the Modern Procurement Pro – Summary (Part II) https://cporising.com/2021/06/11/flashback-friday-skills-for-the-modern-procurement-pro-summary-part-ii/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=flashback-friday-skills-for-the-modern-procurement-pro-summary-part-ii Fri, 11 Jun 2021 10:00:54 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=44703 [Editor’s Note: We continue our “Throwback/Flashback” series with another look at a past entry on the skills needed for today’s procurement leaders.] Over the past several months, we’ve featured a…

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]]> Prosperity in the Future of Work: Interview with Sunil Bagai, CEO of Prosperix https://cporising.com/2021/06/10/prosperity-in-the-future-of-work-interview-with-sunil-bagai-ceo-of-prosperix/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=prosperity-in-the-future-of-work-interview-with-sunil-bagai-ceo-of-prosperix Thu, 10 Jun 2021 10:00:45 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=44713 The Future of Work is founded on change, whether that change is natural evolution or innovative progression. The world of talent and work has been changing at a rapid clip…

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]]> The Four Distinct Elements That Drive Procurement Excellence w/ John Dickson, CPO AstraZeneca https://cporising.com/2021/06/07/four-distinct-elements-that-drive-procurement-excellence-w-john-dickson-cpo-astrazeneca/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=four-distinct-elements-that-drive-procurement-excellence-w-john-dickson-cpo-astrazeneca Mon, 07 Jun 2021 10:00:27 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=44668 Last week on the Procurement Rising Podcast, I had a great conversation (click to listen!) with John Dickson, the Chief Procurement Officer at AstraZeneca on the Procurement Rising Podcast Series.…

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]]> Throwback Thursday: Skills for the Modern Procurement Pro – Summary (Part I) https://cporising.com/2021/06/03/throwback-thursday-skills-for-the-modern-procurement-pro-summary-part-i/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=throwback-thursday-skills-for-the-modern-procurement-pro-summary-part-i https://cporising.com/2021/06/03/throwback-thursday-skills-for-the-modern-procurement-pro-summary-part-i/#comments Thu, 03 Jun 2021 10:00:21 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=44651 [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.] Over the past month and a half,…

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