Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Are you cyber smart? 

Share how you and your department are taking steps to #BeCyberSmart and stay secure during #CybersecurityAwarenessMonth! 

Cybersecurity, CIO-CPO Relationships, and the NASCIO/NASPO Paper

This week on Pulse Podcast, we’re talking with Meredith Ward, Director of Policy & Research at the National… Continue reading Cybersecurity, CIO-CPO Relationships, and the NASCIO/NASPO Paper

An Interview with Dianne Lancaster, NASPO’s CLO, Part 1

Dianne Lancaster, NASPO’s Chief Learning Officer, kicks off the first of a three-part series. Dianne Lancaster, NASPO’s Chief… Continue reading An Interview with Dianne Lancaster, NASPO’s CLO, Part 1

5 Ways to Improve Your Procurement Crisis Management

Regardless of preparation and planning, crises will eventually occur. It is the procurement professional’s job to help resolve… Continue reading 5 Ways to Improve Your Procurement Crisis Management

CORONAVIRUS and Supply Chain Risk

The World Health Organization has declared a global state of emergency due to the outbreak of the Coronavirus… Continue reading CORONAVIRUS and Supply Chain Risk

Back to the Value

Thirty-Five years ago, when the Value Chain Model was first introduced, procurement was viewed narrowly as cut and… Continue reading Back to the Value

Create Your Road Map to Transparency!

Imagine having to justify every decision you’ve ever made, to anyone who asks.  Transparency is the cornerstone of… Continue reading Create Your Road Map to Transparency!

A Day in the Life: Rosalyn Ingram

This is an updated post based on highlights from the interview with Rosalyn Ingram, Director of State Purchasing… Continue reading A Day in the Life: Rosalyn Ingram

Which States Have Preference Policies? NASPO Has the Repository!

Giving preference to local bidders is a common means of making government contracts more accessible to resident small… Continue reading Which States Have Preference Policies? NASPO Has the Repository!

Meaningful KPIs in Four Easy Steps

Have you been tasked with developing Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for your organization and don’t know where to… Continue reading Meaningful KPIs in Four Easy Steps