April 20, 2023
[Pod] The Power and Danger of Asking Good Questions
In the 5th century BC, Socrates was teaching the Athenian people to think for themselves. He taught by asking questions:…
April 13, 2023
[Pod] Loss Aversion Theory and the Collapse of SVB
On March 10th, there was a run on Silicon Valley Bank. Days of concerning news and regulatory filings from the…
April 6, 2023
Case Dismissed: Spencer Patton Prevails Over FedEx
In August of 2022, the relationship between FedEx Ground and their network of delivery contractors looked like it was about…
March 30, 2023
[Pod] Data and Derailment in East Palestine, OH
On February 3rd 2023, a Norfolk Southern train derailed in East Palestine, Ohio. 38 cars derailed, 11 of which contained…
March 23, 2023
[Pod] The Next Phase of Dial P for Procurement Begins
Nothing that is simple is real, and nothing that is real is simple. Procurement and supply chain professionals excel at…
March 21, 2023
Learning to Practice Resilient Thinking In the Real World
Procurement and supply chain professionals talk about agility and resilience so often, that I suspect both words have lost most…
March 9, 2023
Hope for the Best, Prepare for the Worst
Procurement has always managed spend and suppliers in the short term with the longer term goals of the organization in…
March 2, 2023
Cloudy With a Chance of Cyber Risk
At Digital Outcomes 2023, Art of Procurement was pleased to have Jo Peterson, Vice President Cloud & Security Services at…
