
129: Demystifying Blockchain & It's Impact on Procurement, w/ Jack Shaw
I think it is fair to say that you can't move for reading Blockchain related articles today. But to be honest, I have always been a little confused by them in terms of understanding what Blockchain ac...
3 Apr 201748min

128: Prepare for the Unknown at ISM2017, w/ Lara Nichols
My guest on the Art of Procurement this week is Lara Nichols. Lara is the Head of Procurement for insurance company NFP Corp, and is also leading the conference organizing committee for ISM2017, the l...
27 Mar 201747min

127: How the State of California Embeds Sustainability into its Procurement of Goods and Services, w/ Jim Butler
Today I am joined on the Art of Procurement by Jim Butler, the Chief Procurement Officer (CPO) for my home State of California Prior to joining the State of California, Jim enjoyed a successful career...
20 Mar 201747min

126: Why Global Buying Strategies Are Often Doomed to Fail & What You Can Do About It, w/ Brian Bancroft
Brian Bancroft, the Vice President of Direct Procurement at The Coca-Cola Company joins me today as my guest on the Art of Procurement. The diversity of our conversation today matches the depth and br...
13 Mar 201752min

BONUS: Introducing Palambridge, my new business that delivers strategic procurement, on demand.
Today, Kelly Barner (Buyers Meeting Point) and I announced that we have founded a new entity to meet the strategic needs of forward-thinking procurement leaders. Palambridge brings procurement experts...
13 Mar 201715min

125: How the American Cancer Society Elevated the Role of Procurement, w/ Brian Kyle
How does the role of procurement differ in a mission driven organization? Today on the Art of Procurement, I explore how procurement can help save lives with Brian Kyle, Managing Director of Strategic...
7 Mar 201742min

124: How D&B Procurement Increased Customer Satisfaction by 40% in 5 Months, w/ Kevin Giblin
Today on the Art of Procurement I am joined by Kevin Giblin, Head of Global Sourcing & CPO of data analytics company Dun & Bradstreet. In today's episode, I start by asking Kevin for his perspective o...
28 Feb 201739min

News: This Month in Procurement & Even Bigger Ideas Podcasts
Pardon the interruption! It has been a busy couple of weeks here at Art of Procurement Towers, and so I wanted to share details of a couple of new shows that have launched is week. For more informat...
23 Feb 20172min



















