There are so many events happening this week – and fortunately they are not all on the same day. If none of the ones I have recommended strikes you, check out the full calendar to see what other topics and speakers are being featured. If you are planning your procurement webinar schedule beyond this week, I recommend, 'Uncertain Times Fueling Suppl...

As sometimes happens, this week’s webinars are all on the same day and take place within a three-hour span. So, if you’re planning to attend an event, think quick! This week also marks the release of the monthly ISM Reports on Business, including ISM-New York where I am the business survey chair. Be on the lookout for the latest on material and ser...

Thanks to everyone who joined us for Dial P for Procurement on Supply Chain Now last week. Scott Luton and I had an amazing conversation about risk, resiliency, and agility with Gartner’s Koray Kose and my Art of Procurement partner in crime Philip Ideson. Click here to catch it on demand! If you are planning your procurement webinar schedule beyon...

In addition to the events recommended below, the April broadcast of Dial P for Procurement airs on Tuesday at 12n ET via Supply Chain Now. Watch here and on social media for more details! If you are planning your procurement webinar schedule beyond this week, I recommend “Getting Control of Your Telecom Spend,” an AOP Live session from Art of Procu...

In addition to the events recommended below, Art of Procurement’s Mastermind LIVE Spring is taking place on Tuesday and Wednesday from 10am – 1pm ET. Registration is open to everyone – and free – and practitioners who sign up for the event will have access to all of the content on demand for the remainder of April, so sign up even if you can’t atte...

In addition to the events recommended below, this week also marks the release of the March ISM-New York Report on Business. We’ll be looking to see what kind of note the New York Metro area ends Q1 on, and how it compares to the national ISM non-manufacturing Report on Business and the federal jobs report. If you are planning your procurement webin...

Save your free spot at AOP Mastermind LIVE Spring, taking place on April 13 and 14th from 10am – 1pm ET. The agenda is ambitious, as we recognize the need to embrace a growth mindset in urgent conditions, but our impressive speakers are more than up to the task. CLICK HERE to learn more and register. If you are planning your procurement webinar sch...

In addition to this week’s webinars, Procurement Leaders is hosting a free virtual conference called ‘Innovation In: Positive Growth’ from 8am-11:30pm ET | 1pm-4:30pm GMT Tuesday through Thursday. They will share how to identify the tactics, skills and technology procurement needs to achieve their sustainability goals and drive both financial and e...

As we turn the corner into March, we have a whole new set of economic numbers to look forward to – and hopefully they’ll give us good news. The ISM Manufacturing Report on Business will be out on the 1st, ISM-New York Report on Business will be released on the 2nd, and the ISM -Non-Manufacturing Report comes out on the 3rd. The U.S. Jobs Report wil...

January may have gotten off to a slow start, but February went by in a flash – and there were a ton of webinars to choose from. There are already a number of events listed for March, and without competition from the typical spring conference cycle, we may have a combination of new virtual formats and additional webinars cropping up. If you are plan...

The Dial P for Procurement livestream will be on-air for the second time this week, on Tuesday, February 16th from 12-1pm ET. My co-host, Supply Chain Now’s Scott Luton, and I will be hosting Jeffrey Ostrander, Head of Supply Transactions, Western Hemisphere, for Schlumberger, and Ragnar Lorentzen, Chief Commercial Officer at HICX. We’re going to t...

Save the Date: As you think about how to block your time for this week and next, let me put in a plug for Dial P for Procurement, my new livestream hosted by the team at Supply Chain Now. We launched in January and the second episode will be on Tuesday, February 16th from 12-1pm ET. If you’re watching live on LinkedIn you can join the on-air conver...

After last week’s deluge of supply chain disruption-focused events, this week is both quieter and more varied. That will give you plenty of time to read the ISM-New York Report on Business commentary for January, which will be released right here on February 2nd at 9:45am ET. If you are planning your procurement webinar schedule beyond this week, I...

On the one hand, all of this week's events are focused on supply chain disruption - on the other hand they are all empowering, and solution oriented. If you attend one of our webinar and learn something you plan to put into practice, reach out and let me know! If you are planning your procurement webinar schedule beyond this week, I recommend "Sust...

Hello everyone – long time no speak! There have been very few events since mid-December, so I’m only now getting the weekly procurement event recommendations up and running. If you look at the calendar, I promise what you are seeing is not a mistake – there are really 8 events taking place on Thursday the 21st! I added nearly all of them late last ...