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Why Direct Sourcing is Your Key to Better Talent…Even Today

By Christopher Dwyer July 23, 2020Articles, Complex Categories, General

Back in January, I had a discussion with a human resources (HR) executive who also held the main responsibility for managing her company’s contingent workforce management (CWM) program. The topic…

The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Overall Business Operations

By Andrew Bartolini July 22, 2020Articles, General, Process, Procure-to-Pay

[Editor's Note: Ardent released its 15th annual "State of ePayables 2020: Ensuring Continuity, Building Resiliency, and Rising to the Challenge" market research report. Click to get your copy.] As the COVID-19 pandemic…

Ardent’s “2K20 Series” – Speaker Spotlight: Gregg Brandyberry

By Phil Bartolini July 21, 2020Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Events, General, People

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…

User-Friendly, User-Powerful – New Webinar on Procurement Solution Usability

By Andrew Bartolini July 20, 2020Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Events, General, Technology

During my upcoming webinar, “User-Friendly, User-Powerful: The New Consumerization of Procurement", this Thursday at 2 PM, I will moderate a lively discussion on what it takes for CPOs and procurement…

Ardent’s “2K20 Series” – Speaker Spotlight: Phil Broughton, CIPS

By Phil Bartolini July 17, 2020Articles, Events, General, People, Solution Providers, Technology

AP’s Paper Habit Has Left It Exposed

By Andrew Bartolini July 15, 2020Articles, Process, Procure-to-Pay

Right now we are all facing something unprecedented and unplanned for, and recent events have left many accounts payable (“AP”) departments scrambling to adjust and adapt. Mandatory closing of non-essential…

Contingent Workforce Weekly, Episode 504: A Conversation with Praneeth Patlola, CEO of WillHire

By Phil Bartolini July 15, 2020Articles, Complex Categories, General, Solution Providers, Technology

Welcome to another all-new edition of the Contingent Workforce Weekly podcast. This week’s episode features a conversation with Praneeth Patlola, CEO of WillHire. Praneeth and I discuss why direct sourcing…

Ardent’s “2K20 Series” – Speaker Spotlight: Larry Williams

By Phil Bartolini July 13, 2020Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, People, Technology

Ardent’s “2K20 Series” – Speaker Spotlight: Fiona Wood, CIPS

By Phil Bartolini July 10, 2020Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, General, People, Solution Providers, Technology

The Key Criteria for Supply Management Solution Selection

By Phil Bartolini July 8, 2020Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, General, Strategy, Technology

Earlier this year, Ardent conducted its yearly procurement benchmark study, CPO Rising, on the current trends in procurement people, processes, technologies, goals, strategies, and challenges. The recent release of The…