Building a strong internal brand for procurement is critical not only to how the function is perceived and received across…
Philip IdesonMay 30, 2023
One of the amazing things about procurement is the ability to become what the business needs in the moment. Scarcity…
Philip IdesonMay 16, 2023
Investments in supplier diversity can have a significant impact on an organization’s performance, cost savings, competitiveness, brand reputation, and access…
Philip IdesonMay 9, 2023
While a number of companies are tackling the complexities of the ’indirect’ tail, the same cannot be said for direct…
Philip IdesonMay 5, 2023
Procurement is always adjusting how they operate and align with the business to ensure that they are positioned to satisfy…
Philip IdesonApril 25, 2023
Data and analytics play an important (and growing) role in procurement’s ability to drive profitability, create value, and manage risk.…
Philip IdesonApril 18, 2023
Strategy and tactics. Vision and execution. Procurement organizations have to excel on multiple levels at the same time if they…
Philip IdesonApril 11, 2023
Last week we released a 4-part special podcast series that explores a key principle of our mission to 10X the…
Philip IdesonApril 4, 2023
Procurement and supply chain professionals talk about agility and resilience so often, that I suspect both words have lost most…
Kelly BarnerMarch 21, 2023
In an era of digitalization, procurement’s ability to manage cloud spend and providers is essential. Organizations vary in their approach…
Philip IdesonMarch 16, 2023
Procurement has always managed spend and suppliers in the short term with the longer term goals of the organization in…
Philip IdesonMarch 9, 2023
