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Back From Extended Assignment
March 14, 2018
Over the past six-plus weeks there were times that I felt like donning a red a white striped toque and shirt. For those with children, you will get from where I am coming. Suffice to say, I have never been absent from this blog for this length of time since I launched it in May […]
Posted in: Commentary, Podcasts
Managing Data Across Time And Generations
January 17, 2018
Here is another installment from the Spotlight Series of posts by Canada’s top IT Executives who will be speaking at the Long View System’s #ActivateDigital2018 Conference on February 27th in Guelph, Ontario. In today’s post, Veeam Software Canada’s Vice President Jeff Goldstein talks about “Managing Data Across Time And Generations” in the emerging digital era. Have […]
Posted in: Conferences
When Your Hear The Words “Digital Transformation” Think Corn
December 28, 2017
This is the fifth article in the Spotlight Series of posts by Canada’s top IT Executives who will be at what I consider to be a must-attend event, the Long View Systems’ #ActivateDigital2018 Conference on February 27th in Guelph, Ontario. In today’s post, Editorial Director for Channelchiefs.ca Paolo Del Nibletto tells us why Why Corn Should be the First […]
Posted in: Conferences
ISM Webinar The “Human” Side Of Digital Transformation Now Available On Demand
December 27, 2017
This ISM/Zycus interactive webinar was fast-paced and energized and one of the most memorable ones that I have done this past year. In fact, everyone who signed on to attend stayed until the very end – and even a little longer because we ran six minutes over. The fact is when we usually talk about […]
Posted in: webinars
Long View EVP Dave Frederickson Raises The Canadian Innovation Flag
December 20, 2017
This is the fourth article in the Spotlight Series of posts by Canada’s top IT Executives who will be at what I consider to be a must-attend event, the Long View Systems’ #ActivateDigital2018 Conference on February 27th in Guelph, Ontario. In today’s post, Long View Ontario’s Executive Vice President Sales & Strategic Business Solutions Dave Frederickson raises […]
Posted in: Conferences, News & Updates
Lenovo Canada’s Colin McIsaac Talks About Digital Transformation From The Standpoint Of An Organization’s Culture
December 15, 2017
This is the third article in the Spotlight Series of posts by Canada’s top IT Executives who will be at what I consider to be a must-attend event, the Long View Systems’ #ActivateDigital2018 Conference on February 27th in Guelph, Ontario. In today’s post, Lenovo Canada’s Managing Director Colin McIsaac talks about digital transformation from the standpoint of […]
Posted in: Conferences, News & Updates
HPE Canada’s John Dathan Shares Company IoT Vision For The Future
December 8, 2017
This is the second article in the Spotlight Series of posts by Canada’s top IT Executives who will be speaking at what I consider to be a must-attend event, the Long View Systems’ #ActivateDigital2018 Conference on February 27th in Guelph, Ontario. What makes this conference stand out from the rest is the fact that this […]
Posted in: Conferences, News & Updates
Watch My Latest YouTube Webinar Video “The Emergence Of The Hybrid P2P Era.”
December 5, 2017
Last week I hosted a webinar on the emergence of the hybrid P2P era, and what it means for procurement professionals. Here is the overview of the webinar, the video of which you can watch below. The Emergence Of The Hybrid P2P Era “Enterprises must evolve rapidly to stay competitive in our modern, fast-paced world. […]
Posted in: Commentary, webinars
ActivateDigital 2018 Spotlight Series
December 4, 2017
Long View Systems ActivateDigital 2018 Conference is scheduled for February 27th, 2018 in Guelph, Ontario. What makes this conference different from any other? It will be the first time anywhere that Microsoft Canada’s Kevin Peesker, Cisco Canada’s Rola Dagher, and HPE’s John Dathan will be together in one place since assuming their respective roles as […]
Posted in: Conferences
Procurement Insights 
Which came first? Procurement’s transformation or technology’s?
March 22, 2018
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Editor’s Note: Here is the On-Demand Link To The Webinar: The Rise of Postmodern ERP & its Impact on Procurement In the second poll from today’s webinar The Rise of Post Modern ERP & its impact on procurement, the following question was asked; How much will your role as a procurement professional change in the postmodern ERP era? […]