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Art of Procurement

Philip Idesonartofprocurement.com
Learn from procurement experts. Host Philip Ideson talks with thought leaders who share the trends, strategies and tactics that you can lever to elevate the role of procurement - and your career.
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016: Apply Marketing Procurement Best Practices to Become Relevant to Your Difficult Business Stakeholders, with Bob Rodwell

Todays guest is Bob Rodwell, and we discuss how to apply marketing procurement best practices to become relevant to your difficult business stakeholders. Bob shares some great advice, including How to become relevant when managing the Marketing category Applying Marketing Procurement best practices to become relevant to your difficult stakeholders. Best practices for managing RFP's for creative services Why Pepsi decentralizing marketing procurement was a one off, and not part of a broader trend...

Jan 19, 201648 minEp. 16

015 - Friday Show: Getting Started in Procurement and Finding Procurement Communities

Welcome to this weeks Friday Solo Show! I recently received an email from a listener that had a couple of great questions. Do you perhaps have any tips for an individual such as myself who is a beginner when it comes to procurement? How can I become part of a 'procurement community'? I've joined various groups and blogs the last couple of months but I'm struggling to actually feel part of the discussions. Be sure to listen to the episode to hear my answers. More detailed show notes with links ca...

Jan 15, 201614 minEp. 15

014 - Learn How Google's Strategic Sourcing Team Became a Trusted Business Partner, with Tim Jones

From the start of Art of Procurement, I have planned on recording a series of "how-to" or case studies that highlight the steps that leading companies are taking to tackle their most difficult procurement challenges. I'm excited to share with you the first in this "how-to" series. Today's guest is Tim Jones, the Head of Sourcing at Google. Google Procurement have been on a journey to become a trusted advisor supporting the key strategic stakeholders that represent the most strategic supplier spe...

Jan 12, 201641 minEp. 14

013 - Friday Show: Navigating the Procurement Job Market in 2016

In this Friday solo show, I give my thoughts on the previous episodes relating to the US & UK Job Markets. There are a few key insights that I picked out of those two shows, but one thing that is a recurring theme is that companies who want to retain and attract the best people have to do things differently. I hope you enjoy this episode

Jan 08, 201611 minEp. 13
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