February 14, 2022
[Pod] Putting Experiential Procurement into Practice w/ Tim Jones
“One of the most dangerous phrases in the procurement dictionary is ‘maverick spend.’ It implies people are ignoring us or…
February 10, 2022
Fostering a Spirit of ‘Data Generosity’ for Strategic Gain
Procurement has a lot of data, but it isn’t always high quality or logically structured. We spend considerable time trying…
February 1, 2022
The Power of Focusing on Outcomes
At Art of Procurement we understand the power that a focus on outcomes can have. It’s not just in the…
January 27, 2022
What does corporate culture really mean to procurement?
At Art of Procurement, we frequently have conversations about how procurement can better align themselves with corporate objectives. These clear,…
January 25, 2022
How to create a winning procurement experience
2021 was the year of the experience: user experience (UX), customer experience (CX), and supplier experience (SX). Each of them…
January 24, 2022
[Pod] Resolving to Escape the Restraints of Savings in 2022 w/ Greg Anderson and David Clevenger
“You have to make sure that what procurement is doing is going to matter to the rest of the business,…
January 18, 2022
Apple, Meet Orange: Helping the Business Rediscover Procurement
Procurement is likely always going to have savings among our performance metrics, and that has been a source of concern…
December 29, 2021
[Pod] BONUS EPISODE: Listening to the Voice of the Business
“The diversity of thinking and input from procurement is super helpful to us in the process. It saves us time,…
December 28, 2021
[Pod] BONUS EPISODE: Making the Most of Procurement Data
“We've not seen significant inflation for at least the last 10-20 years, so we need to get in front of…
December 27, 2021
[Pod] BONUS EPISODE: Is a Category-Led Organizational Structure Still Fit for Purpose?
“We have to figure out ways to address all of our spend, not just our top performing spend with our…
