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Empowering Hidden Talent: The STARS Initiative's Role in Workforce Development and Economic Mobility
Unlock the potential hidden within your workforce as Blair Corcoran de Castillo from Opportunity at Work joins us to discuss the transformative STARS program. Skilled Through Alternative Routes is not just an initiative; it's a revolution in re
Happy 2024! For our first Pulse Podcast of the new year, we interview the 2024 NASPO President, Valerie Bollinger, Chief Procurement Officer for the state of Idaho. We talk about her presidential initiatives: unifying the procurement professio
Sorraia Tavares, Operations Services Division, discusses Her experience with a NASPO intern, the impact having an intern had on her office, what it takes to be a successful intern.For Inquiries into NASPO's internship program please email Shaqu
Will Camp, Supplier Relations Manager, discusses His offices process in hiring an Intern, what the day-to-day looks like for an intern in Michigan, process the intern contributed to, and more.For Inquiries into NASPO's internship program pleas
David O'Neil, Chief Procurement Officer, and Jody Klevin, Chief Learning officer discuss what North Carolina is doing to attract talent to their state, how to keep their NASPO interns engaged, and the tools that state equips the interns with fo
We talk with Liah Kilgore, incoming Junior at Michigan State University. Liah just completed an internship as a student supplier relationship analyst and discusses what is was like to work at the state level. For Inquiries into NASPO's interns
Ian Fox, incoming Junior at North Carolina State University, tells us about his internship with the North Carolina Department of Administration. We discuss Ian's expectations for the internship, and what he sees next for his career. For Inquiri
We talk with Sawyer McDuffie, second year law student at George Washington University. We discuss Sawyer's internship at the DC Office of Contract and Procurement, and what about the internship appealed to him.For Inquiries into NASPO's interns
Supplier Engagement Miniseries: Debb Atnip, Manager of Education, Capture and Growth, CDW Government
Join host Kevin Minor and Debb Atnip, Manager of Education, Capture and Growth, CDW Government, as they discuss building relationships with procurement officials, navigating government attorney engagements, and staying informed about procuremen
In this special episode, we interview the 2024 NASPO Board of Directors President-Elect Debbie Damore, Director, Office of Purchasing & Contracting in Vermont, and Thor Vue, Chief Purchasing Officer for the state of Alaska. If you have any ques
Join host Kevin Minor and Mark Mayer, Director of Strategic partnerships at In Time Tec, as they explore building relationships with procurement officials, navigating government attorney engagements, and staying informed about procurement proce
Explore the fascinating world of supplier-government collaboration in our exclusive mini-series on the NASPO Pulse Podcast. Join Jennifer King, President of DiscountCell Inc., as we delve into the secrets of successful partnerships. Delve into
Experience the fascinating world of supplier-government collaboration in our exclusive mini-series on the NASPO Pulse Podcast. Join host Kevin Minor and Nathan Frey, ISG Public Sector, as they delve into the secrets of successful partnerships.
Part II of our conversation, Daniel Glad, (Director of the Procurement Collusion Strike Force, Department of Justice) offers captivating stories from his career in law, the second part of the Sherman Act, and more!Follow & subscribe to stay up-
Guest Host, Megan Smyth (Director of Legal Education and Sr. Legal Counsel at NASPO) Joins the Pulse to speak with Daniel Glad, Director of the Procurement Collusion Strike Force, Department of Justice. Daniel explains the origins and mission o
In part II, Jared discusses his approach to leadership, the emergence of artificial intelligence in contracting, and Michigan's procurement code, and he plays the world-famous Key-Takeaway-GameFollow & subscribe to stay up-to-date on NASPO!nasp
In part I, Josh and Kevin talk with Jared about how his team worked to develop their 2022 winning Cronin submission, Competitive Proof of Concept Process. They discuss Michigan's procurement offices being named the #1 in 2019, office culture, t
Kevin and Josh talk with friend of the pod, Jaime Schorr, about her new position as Chief Cooperative Procurement Officer. Jaime discusses her new role, how NASPO can be a leader in cooperative procurement and the new initiative to complete a s
As we kick off the new year, we're excited to have a friend of the pod, Megan Smyth, join us. Megan is the new Director of Legal Education and Senior Legal Counsel at NASPO. She'll talk to us about her new role, tips for communicating with your
Josh and Kevin talk with Valerie Bollinger, Chief Procurement Officer, ID, in front of a LIVE audience! They discuss innovative solicitation methods, what innovation means and why it is essential; the biggest hurdles for a procurement office wh
Special Guest co-host and NASPO Senior Instructional Designer Samantha Gerard, talk with Kristi Sligh, Training and Development Director for South Carolina. The gang examines where South Carolina’s Certification Program came from, what prompted
In this special episode, we interview the 2023 NASPO Board of Directors President-Elect candidate Valerie Bollinger, Chief Procurement Officer for the State of Idaho. If you have any questions about the NASPO Board of Directors elections, conta
In this special episode, we interview the 2023 NASPO Board of Directors President-Elect Valerie Bollinger, Chief Procurement Officer for the State of Idaho. If you have any questions about the NASPO Board of Directors elections, contact Maya Gr
Josh and Kevin chat about supplier management with Emily Cranfill and Holly Scott, both Procurement Content Managers. We discuss the term supplier management, the knowledge base that NASPO is providing to the procurement office, and the expansi
Mark attended and presented at the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow, Scotland. He shares some of the highlights of his presentation and offers solutions for both professionals in the procurement sphere and as eve
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