How To Make (And Keep) Your Blog In Demand (The Future Buzz)

September 2, 2009

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Sometimes it is amazing in terms of how a particular topic gains collective steam from multiple, unrelated sources. As you had read in my August 31st post here on the Procurement Insights Blog (Are Purchasing and Supply Chain Bloggers Sleeping?), which simultaneously appeared under the headline “If Traditional Media is Dead, Where Does That Leave […]

New White Paper on Transparency, Control and Cost Reduction Highlights Latest e-LYNXX White Paper

September 2, 2009

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A white paper just released by e-LYNXX Corporations examines “how the company utilizes its patented competitive procurement method in conjunction with 10 best business practices and robust work flow,” to reduce the cost of print procurement by at least 25%. Through the icon below you will find the link to this interesting white paper. How […]

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September is Going to Sizzle on Blog Talk Radio’s PI Window on Business

September 2, 2009

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Our theme for this month’s impressive line-up of guests is “September is Going to Sizzle!”  View the following video highlighting the PI Window on Business Show’s outstanding schedule for the month of September. From discussing the secrets of moving ahead with acclaimed (Customize Your Career) author and leadership & communication expert Roz Usheroff on September […]

Beyond But Not Above Technology: Business Intelligence the Viador Way

August 31, 2009

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No doubt you have noted that I have recently been spending a fair amount of my time discussing the importance of Business Intelligence (BI) to an organization in terms of driving best practice or value decision-making on a real-time, real-world basis. While it is easy to fall into the trap of dismissing BI as semantically-based […]

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Are Purchasing and Supply Chain Bloggers Sleeping?

August 31, 2009

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Note: Originally published in the PI Window on Business Blog under the heading “If Traditional Media is Dead, Where Does That Leave Social Media’s Current Professionals?” As I continue to contemplate the rapidly developing story regarding the death of traditional media, and the growing urgency for social media to come up with a viable revenue […]

Death of Print Newspapers in 5 Years (J. William Grimes)

August 30, 2009

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Newspaper, magazine and broadcast media continue to lose audience and revenues to new forms of content that sprout up daily in digital forms. With a 45-year career in the media industry, Grimes will highlight important industry trends, examine changing business models, and talk about social, environmental and economic impacts of the changing media landscape. from […]

What Purchasing Professionals Can Learn by “Remembering the Ice”

August 28, 2009

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As you know, it has always been my belief that purchasing professionals are more than the positions they hold in a company.  Like CIOs and CFOs, the artificially established historical boundaries associated with functional silos are becoming blurred.  This means that the traditional, and in retrospect narrow, definitions of one’s duties are ceding to a more […]

If You Are New to LinkedIn Then this is a Segment You Will Not Want to Miss!

August 26, 2009

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In today’s interview with bestselling author of 27 books Patrice-Anne Rutledge we discussed in depth her newest project that hit the shelves today in major bookstores throughout the US and Canada. Titled “Sams Teach Yourself LinkedIn in 10 Minutes,” Patrice’s book is the ultimate primer, guide and quite frankly quintessential resource to get you up […]

Early Reviews For “Your Show Will Go Live in 5 Seconds” Humbling

August 26, 2009

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I must admit that I have been truly humbled by the early reviews for my new book “Your Show Will Go Live in 5 Seconds,” and I would like to extend an invitation to you to read the advanced excerpt and of course share your comments if you are so moved. Here are just a […]

About.com’s Martin Murray’s post “Non-Profit Organization Suing ERP Supplier” A Sign of the Times?

August 25, 2009

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In a white paper that I had written in 2007 titled “SAP Procurement for Public Sector” I had highlighted how the challenges with failed ERP-centric initiatives extended beyond the public sector to include the private sector.  The difference as one senior Colgate-Palmolive executive told me shortly after scrapping a failed program was that “unlike the […]