March 30, 2012
NOTE: While a post on leadership is not what you would call a procurement topic along the same lines of one written about spend management or strategic outsourcing, it nonetheless has a very important impact on an organization including those of us who have occupied the hallowed offices of a purchasing department. For this reason […]
August 22, 2010
“What a fascinating read. It’s going to rile folks up as well as having many people yell “Amen!” It will also, probably for the first time, give people an understanding about the direction our society is heading and give them some idea how we got to where we are now. Plus, your chapter on parenting […]
April 16, 2010
For those of you tuning into today’s guest panel discussion on the investment industry, here is a CNN news flash: SEC charges Goldman Sachs with defrauding investors about products tied to sub-prime mortgages. Does this surprise you? Remember to tune it at 12:30 PM EST as I welcome Larry Winget, Cenk Uygur and by audio […]
April 15, 2010
Editors Note: Guest Panelists for this Friday’s show Cenk Uygur and Larry Winget have a unique way of saying things relative to Alan Greenspan’s recent about face in terms of admitting that there is in fact fraud in the financial markets and, taking personal responsibility for your own finances. I am sure that you will […]
April 5, 2010
I have always found it to be a major disconnect that the majority of investment counselors are not independently wealthy . . . in essence, if they can’t do it for themselves and their families how are they going to do it for you?!? “Classic” studies of investment adviser performance from the late 1960s and […]
January 20, 2010
Pepsi’s recent announcement that they were re-introducing the “throwback” recipe for both their flagship and Mountain Dew brands which replaces the “high-fructose corn syrup” or “HFCS,” is interesting especially given the suggestion that sugar is now a cheaper option. From a supply chain perspective is it in fact cheaper and, what are the implications for […]
January 10, 2010
As much as I enjoy hosting a live show, I also welcome the opportunity to work on the other side of the mike, as well as behind the scenes as a producer. Besides Friday’s much anticipated segment in which guest host Jim Bouchard welcomes the author of the thought-provoking and controversial book “Your Kids Are […]
Where have you gone, Larry Winget – Procurement’s version of Joe Dimaggio
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