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Four Predictions for the Future of Work in 2021

By Christopher Dwyer February 16, 2021Articles, Complex Categories, General, Lists

Ardent Partners defines the “Future of Work” movement as a series of ideas across the talent, technology, and business transformation spectrum that augment how enterprises ultimately optimize how work is…

The Impact of Direct Sourcing on the Future of Work

By Christopher Dwyer September 22, 2020Articles, Complex Categories, General

Direct sourcing, also known as “self-sourcing,” has emerged over the past several years as a powerful instrument in the talent acquisition toolbox. Direct sourcing entails a business, in essence, acting…

Ardent’s “2K20 Series” – Speaker Spotlight: Marcus Rogers

By Phil Bartolini July 24, 2020Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, 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…

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…

Monday First Thing: Are You a Specialist or a Generalist?

By Andrew Bartolini February 25, 2019Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, General, People, Strategy

“People always ask if I wanted to be an astronaut when I was a little kid. But, you have to remember when I was a farm boy growing up in…

Monday First Thing: When Talent and Agility Meet

By Andrew Bartolini February 4, 2019Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, People, Solution Providers, Strategy, Technology

Let me start by saying that this article was written last week and, more importantly, before the kickoff of SuperBowl LIII in Atlanta where the Los Angeles Rams played the…

Payables Place First Thing: Retaining Talent in Accounts Payable and Procurement

By Andrew Bartolini December 14, 2018Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, General, Process, Procure-to-Pay

Last week, I discussed the challenges Accounts Payable (“AP”) and Procurement organizations face attracting talent in today’s hyper-competitive labor market. This week I want to cover the second half of the ‘New…

Payables Place First Thing: A New Approach to Talent Management

By Andrew Bartolini December 7, 2018Articles, General, Procure-to-Pay, Strategy

Exactly one month ago I had the honor of moderating a panel discussion on talent management at Ardent Partners’ CPO Rising 2018 Summit in Boston. My expert panel included Ryan Murray, Deputy Chief…