AOP Blog June 20, 2019 CPOs Unscripted: Advice on Talent and Transformation If procurement’s journey to this point has demonstrated anything, it is the importance of people and talent. A high-performing, cohesive… Philip Ideson Love0
AOP Blog May 1, 2019 Resisting the Pull of Incremental Thought I’ve been traveling so much over the last few weeks that I have to check my calendar on a daily… Philip Ideson Love0
AOP Blog April 16, 2019 Using Art to Create a Procurement Masterpiece Last week I joined over 500 procurement pros under the watchful eye of the Mona Lisa to celebrate the “art”… Philip Ideson Love0
AOP Blog March 14, 2019 Art of Procurement Meets Art of Procurement The procurement profession has grown by leaps and bounds, progress that would not have been possible without a constant focus… Philip Ideson Love0
AOP Blog March 7, 2019 When the B-Team Can Beat the A-Team Those of you who follow me on Twitter will be all too aware of my frustrations with the football team… Philip Ideson Love0
AOP Blog January 16, 2019 Is California Reinventing the RFP Process? It isn’t often that a governmental Executive Order catches the eye for its potential impact on procurement. Last week, on… Philip Ideson Love0
AOP Blog January 6, 2019 Art of Procurement: E Pluribus Unum For small business owners – and this includes me – your brand is your word. AOP has been my brand… Philip Ideson Love0
AOP Blog December 28, 2018 AOP 2018 Annual Letter (Part 2): Art of Procurement in Review The end of 2018 marks 3.5 years since I decided to “risk it all” as they say, leaving the confines… Philip Ideson Love0
AOP Blog December 27, 2018 AOP 2018 Annual Letter (Part 1): Procurement in Review I have never written an annual letter to the Art of Procurement community before, but there is no time like… Philip Ideson Love0
AOP Blog January 5, 2018 Summing it Up and Moving it Forward Making Choices, Leaving a Mark, and Generating Fulfillment Much like red blood cells carry oxygen to all the other cells… Philip Ideson Love0