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Thirty Years of Evidence Says You Can’t Metric or Govern Your Way Out of a Readiness Problem
March 9, 2026
"The question isn't whether you build an AI factory. It's whether you run Phase 0 before you turn it on."
Is Data Governance Really About Data?
March 9, 2026
What is the difference between "clean" data and "blind" data?
The Shadows on the Wall: Why the ProcureTech Failure Rate Has Survived Every Technology Era
March 7, 2026
Thirty years. Five technology eras. One statistic that never moved. The problem was never the technology.
How Many of Yesterday’s Procurement Professionals Are Today’s Leaders — How Many Will Lead in the AI Era?
February 11, 2026
"I would definitely go to another of Jon's seminars." The current CTO of McDonald's Canada who attended my procurement training in 2008.
10 Deals. $30 Billion. Zero Readiness Assessments.
February 10, 2026
$30B made the tools better; it made the outcomes worse — because nobody measured readiness.
A CPO Asked Whether Zip’s New Enterprise Transformation Office Understands Phase 0 Readiness — We Put the Question to Six Independent AI Models
February 10, 2026
A CPO asked my view of ZIP's Enterprise Transformation Office. Here are the results of the RAM 2025 Multimodel assessment.
Agentic AI Didn’t Kill the Magic Quadrant — It Made It Optional
February 9, 2026
Why did Agentic AI demote Quadrants, Waves, and Maps?
We Ran a Multimodel AI Assessment on the Organizations Behind Supply Chain Digital’s Top 100 Leaders — Here’s What Their Public Narratives Reveal About AI Governance Readiness
February 9, 2026
When it comes to readiness and AI governance, who leads the leaders?
Do You Know If Your ProcureTech Vendor Is Ready for the EU AI Act?
February 6, 2026
"Only around 8% of organisations have that 'readiness." Tim Cummins
Procurement Insights 
Nine Months Later, the Iran War Shows Why Black Swans Rarely Arrive Without Signals
March 9, 2026
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The best way to respond to the Iran war is not to expand your AI footprint, but the aperture of your procurement and supply chain lens.