I’ve been spending a lot of time the past few months working with procurement teams on their transformation journey from being a tactical function to a strategic one. This journey…
Philip IdesonOctober 14, 2019
“If you were to ask me what the ‘Art of Procurement’ is, I would say it is bringing together the right people and the right partners.” In this week’s podcast,…
Philip IdesonSeptember 30, 2019
“How do I get from where I am today to where I would like to be?” In the age of digital transformation, it goes without saying that change is on…
Philip IdesonSeptember 23, 2019
“We have to be able to talk in a language that the business understands, and they have to see the actual value of what bringing to the table over and…
Philip IdesonSeptember 16, 2019
If we were to describe a CPO that was focused on emotional intelligence (EI) and self-empowerment, tranquility and self-possession, where would you guess he or she worked? Maybe at a…
Philip IdesonSeptember 9, 2019
In this episode, AOP Host Philip Ideson and Kelly Barner (AOP Content Director and Owner of Buyers Meeting Point) discuss their major take-aways from August’s news, industry topics and podcast…
Philip IdesonSeptember 2, 2019
According to research undertaken by today’s guest, Procurement Insights Founder Jon Hansen, 70% of an organization's digital transformation activity passes through the procurement and supply chain. But is procurement prepared…
Philip IdesonAugust 26, 2019
No one wants conflict for its own sake, but it can actually be an important factor in personal or organizational growth and decision making. Rather than shying away from conflict,…
Philip IdesonAugust 19, 2019
It seems that we live in a service-centric world these days, and that includes a growing number of procurement spend categories. Although we’ve made headway in IT, legal and marketing,…
Philip IdesonAugust 12, 2019
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