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      <description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode of “Contingent Workforce Radio,” Erika Novak, VP of executive management at Beeline, talks with Michael Beckwith, category manager for staff augmentation at Xcel Energy, a major U.S. electricity and natural gas company.</p><p></p><p>﻿Michael has worked in the staffing and contingent labor industry for over a decade. In the podcast, he talks about how to develop and nurture relationships with internal and external stakeholders to strengthen your contingent workforce program.</p><p> </p><p>Topics Erika and Michael discuss include:</p><ul><li>Why you should work to understand your suppliers’ and MSPs’ goals, not just your own</li><li>How a “growth mindset” can help you quantify and qualify the health of your relationships</li><li>What happens when you dedicate more of your time to your highest volume stakeholders and highest volume suppliers</li></ul>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p>In this session of “Contingent Workforce Radio,” Erika Novak, VP of executive management at Beeline, talks with Lou Holcomb, senior manager of global talent acquisition operations and programs at UKG, a global provider of HR, payroll, and workforce management solutions.</p><p>﻿</p><p>In the podcast, Lou, who has more than a dozen years in the HR and contingent workforce industries, shares a real-world example of what happens “when things don’t go according to plan.”</p>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p>In this session of “Contingent Workforce Radio,” Erika Novak, VP of executive management at Beeline, talks with Geoff Dubiski, global talent acquisition leader for contingent workforce strategy at Intuitive, a global leader in precise, minimally invasive surgical technology.</p><p>﻿</p><p>In the podcast, Geoff, who has worked on all sides of the contingent workforce industry - MSP, VOP, RPO, consultant, and corporate CW program strategies - shares his insights on elevating the strategic value of your contingent workforce program. </p>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);">In this session of “Contingent Workforce Radio,” Erika Novak, VP of executive management at Beeline, talks with Geoff Dubiski, global talent acquisition leader for contingent workforce strategy at Intuitive, a global leader in precise, minimally invasive surgical technology.</span></p><p><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);">﻿</span></p><p><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);">In the podcast, Geoff, who has worked on all sides of the contingent workforce industry - MSP, VOP, RPO, consultant, and corporate CW program strategies - shares his insights on elevating the strategic value of your contingent workforce program. </span></p>]]></content:encoded>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode of “CPO Open Mic,” Mike Schiappa, chief procurement officer at Beeline, talks with Terrence Clark, president and CEO at The New York &amp; New Jersey Minority Supplier Development Council.</p>
<p>In the podcast, Mr. Clark discusses his work with more than 1,300 Minority Business Enterprises (MBEs), the 155 corporate members of NYNJMSDC, and thousands of businesses nationwide. He explains how his organization helps minority owned and operated businesses develop relationships with major public and private organizations to become valued contributors to their supply chains.</p>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode of CPO Open Mic, Mike Schiappa, Chief Procurement Officer at Beeline, reopens the discussion he began in 2021 with Dr. Elouise Epstein, Digital Procurement Expert and author of “Trade wars, pandemics, and chaos: How digital procurement enables business success in a disordered world.”</p>
<p>In the podcast, Dr. Epstein discusses her research for a new book on digital transformation and shares her insight on the ways technology is – and is not – transforming enterprise procurement.</p>
<p>“Billions of dollars are going into ‘procure-tech.’ If you want to learn how a company operates, procurement is a great opportunity.”</p>
<p>These are just a few things you’ll learn when you listen to this episode of Mike Schiappa’s “CPO Open Mic” podcast.</p>
<p>Follow us on Twitter @BeelineVMS</p>]]></description>
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      <itunes:summary>In this episode of CPO Open Mic, Mike Schiappa, Chief Procurement Officer at Beeline, reopens the discussion he began in 2021 with Dr. Elouise Epstein, Digital Procurement Expert and author of “Trade wars, pandemics, and chaos: How digital procurement enables business success in a disordered world.”
In the podcast, Dr. Epstein discusses her research for a new book on digital transformation and shares her insight on the ways technology is – and is not – transforming enterprise procurement.
&quot;Billions of dollars are going into 'procure-tech.' If you want to learn how a company operates, procurement is a great opportunity.&quot;
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      <description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode of CPO Open Mic, Mike Schiappa, Chief Procurement Officer at Beeline, talks with Casey Jacox, Sales &amp; Executive Leadership Coach, Speaker, Podcaster, and Author of the book, “Win the Relationship, not the Deal.” </p>
<p>In the podcast, Casey shares his insights as to how three attributes – curiosity, humility, and vulnerability – create more effective leaders and generate more profitable relationships. In the 30-minute episode, he outlines six common sense strategies to succeed in life and in business. </p>
<p>He and Mike also discuss how Casey’s background in staffing influenced his consulting career and what his experience as a college quarterback taught him about the relationship of practice and preparation to success.</p>]]></description>
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<p>In the podcast, Casey shares his insights as to how three attributes – curiosity, humility, and vulnerability – create more effective leaders and generate more profitable relationships. In the 30-minute episode, he outlines six common sense strategies to succeed in life and in business. </p>
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In the podcast, Casey shares his insights as to how three attributes - curiosity, humility, and vulnerability - create more effective leaders and generate more profitable relationships. In the 30-minute episode, he outlines six common sense strategies to succeed in life and in business. 
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      <title>CPO Open Mic – S2 EP5 with Avis Yates Rivers</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 02 Jun 2022 09:57:55 -0400</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode of CPO Open Mic, Mike Schiappa, Chief Procurement Officer at Beeline, talks with Avis Yates Rivers, CEO of Technology Concept Group International and board member of the National Center for Women in Information Technology and the Women’s Business Enterprise Council.</p>
<p>In the podcast, Avis shares her insights on the long-overdue need for diversity in the tech workforce. She describes the roles of non-profits and corporations in breaking down barriers to “diverse voices and ideas and approaches to problem-solving.”</p>
<p>She and Mike also discuss supply chain challenges and the importance of managing “tail spend,” which can include up to 80 percent of a typical company’s suppliers and, too often, all the company’s diverse suppliers.</p>]]></description>
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<p>In the podcast, Avis shares her insights on the long-overdue need for diversity in the tech workforce. She describes the roles of non-profits and corporations in breaking down barriers to “diverse voices and ideas and approaches to problem-solving.”</p>
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      <itunes:summary>In this episode of CPO Open Mic, Mike Schiappa, Chief Procurement Officer at Beeline, talks with Avis Yates Rivers, CEO of Technology Concept Group International and board member of the National Center for Women in Information Technology and the Women’s Business Enterprise Council.
In the podcast, Avis shares her insights on the long-overdue need for diversity in the tech workforce. She describes the roles of non-profits and corporations in breaking down barriers to “diverse voices and ideas and approaches to problem-solving.”
She and Mike also discuss supply chain challenges and the importance of managing “tail spend,” which can include up to 80 percent of a typical company’s suppliers and, too often, all the company’s diverse suppliers.</itunes:summary>
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      <title>CPO Open Mic – Special Episode with Doug Leeby</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 03 May 2022 10:41:50 -0400</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>In this special episode of “CPO Open Mic,” Mike Schiappa, Chief Procurement Officer at Beeline, is joined by our very own CEO Doug Leeby. The two of them discuss the news of Stone Point Capital’s investment in Beeline, which will power the next phase of our growth.</p>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this special episode of “CPO Open Mic,” Mike Schiappa, Chief Procurement Officer at Beeline, is joined by our very own CEO Doug Leeby. The two of them discuss the news of Stone Point Capital’s investment in Beeline, which will power the next phase of our growth.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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      <guid>https://wprest.beeline.com/?post_type=beeline_resource&amp;p=38509</guid>
      <dc:creator>by Beeline</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Wed, 27 Apr 2022 14:57:04 -0400</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode of “CPO Open Mic,” Mike Schiappa, Chief Procurement Officer at Beeline, talks with Christopher Dwyer, Senior Vice President of Research at Ardent Partners and managing director of the Future of Work Exchange.</p>
<p>In the podcast, Chris shares his insights on the “Great Resignation” and explores the “talent revolution” that may be one of its causal factors. He and Mike also analyze the growth of the extended workforce and make some predictions.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>CPO Open Mic – S2EP3 with Dan Khublall &amp; Ryan Kretchmer</title>
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      <guid>https://wprest.beeline.com/?post_type=beeline_resource&amp;p=38481</guid>
      <dc:creator>by Beeline</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2022 09:34:00 -0400</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode of CPO Open Mic, Mike Schiappa, Beeline’s Chief Procurement Officer, talks with Dan Khublall and Ryan Kretchmer, leaders of major product strategy initiatives at Beeline. In the podcast, Khublall and Kretchmer discuss their transition from Global 2000 (Thomson Reuters) and FORTUNE 500 (MetLife) companies to Beeline, where they now develop advanced technology to support contingent workforce programs like those they formerly led. Kretchmer and Khublall describe how Procurement’s role in talent acquisition is changing. They detail the reasons some companies are falling behind and what Procurement teams can do to increase their strategic importance within their organizations. Topics Mike and his guests discuss include: </p>
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      <title>CPO Open Mic – S2EP2 with Tania Seary</title>
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      <guid>https://wprest.beeline.com/?post_type=beeline_resource&amp;p=38430</guid>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 23 Feb 2022 20:02:36 -0500</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode of CPO Open Mic, Mike Schiappa, Chief Procurement Officer at Beeline, talks with Tania Seary, Founder of Procurious, the world’s largest procurement networking and supply chain community. In the podcast, Tania Seary shares her observations of the critical skills today’s CPOs require, including knowing how to buy and apply technology. She also provides valuable insight into the role of a personal and professional “pit crew” – supporters who can help you progress in your career.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>CPO Open Mic – S2EP1 with Gary Levitan</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 26 Jan 2022 13:35:20 -0500</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode of CPO Open Mic, Mike Schiappa, Chief Procurement Officer at Beeline, talks with Gary Levitan, Global Head of Procurement, Sourcing, &amp; Supply Chain at WeWork. In the podcast, Gary Levitan shares his insights on balancing growth and risk, managing internal and external stakeholders, and creating a procurement organization structured around the company’s strategic goals.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>CPO Open Mic – Episode 5 with Mike Schiappa</title>
      <link>https://wprest.beeline.com/beeline_resource/cpo-open-mic-episode-5-with-mike-schiappa/</link>
      <guid>https://wprest.beeline.com/?post_type=beeline_resource&amp;p=38064</guid>
      <dc:creator>by Beeline</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Thu, 16 Dec 2021 13:00:37 -0500</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>In this fifth session of “CPO Open Mic,” Mike Schiappa, chief procurement officer at Beeline, revisits the previous episodes of his podcast, featuring four distinguished guests:</p>
<p>
• Elouise Epstein, author, and futurist for Kearney consulting
• Nina Vaca, Chairman and CEO of Pinnacle Group
• Joseph Martinez, eminent global procurement executive
• Al Williams, CPO of Cognizant</p>
<p>
In this episode, Mike replays highlights from the four previous podcasts, featuring discussions of the strategic and technological transformation of Procurement, the importance of entrepreneurial leadership, and how to attract talent into your Procurement organization.</p>]]></description>
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• Elouise Epstein, author, and futurist for Kearney consulting<br />
• Nina Vaca, Chairman and CEO of Pinnacle Group<br />
• Joseph Martinez, eminent global procurement executive<br />
• Al Williams, CPO of Cognizant</p>
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In this episode, Mike replays highlights from the four previous podcasts, featuring discussions of the strategic and technological transformation of Procurement, the importance of entrepreneurial leadership, and how to attract talent into your Procurement organization.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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      <itunes:subtitle>In this fifth session of “CPO Open Mic,” Mike Schiappa, chief procurement officer at Beeline, revisits the previous episodes of his podcast, featuring four distinguished guests:  • Elouise Epstein, author, and futurist for Kearney consulting • Nina Vaca,</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>In this fifth session of “CPO Open Mic,” Mike Schiappa, chief procurement officer at Beeline, revisits the previous episodes of his podcast, featuring four distinguished guests:

• Elouise Epstein, author, and futurist for Kearney consulting
• Nina Vaca, Chairman and CEO of Pinnacle Group
• Joseph Martinez, eminent global procurement executive
• Al Williams, CPO of Cognizant

In this episode, Mike replays highlights from the four previous podcasts, featuring discussions of the strategic and technological transformation of Procurement, the importance of entrepreneurial leadership, and how to attract talent into your Procurement organization.</itunes:summary>
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      <title>CPO Open Mic – Episode 4 with Al Williams</title>
      <link>https://wprest.beeline.com/beeline_resource/cpo-open-mic-episode-4-with-al-williams/</link>
      <guid>https://wprest.beeline.com/?post_type=beeline_resource&amp;p=37940</guid>
      <dc:creator>by Beeline</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Mon, 29 Nov 2021 09:58:28 -0500</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>In this fourth episode of CPO Open Mic, Mike Schiappa, Chief Procurement Officer at Beeline, talks with Al Williams, Chief Procurement Officer at Cognizant, and formerly Group CPO at Barclays and Global CPO at Accenture.</p>
<p>In the podcast, Mr. Williams discusses Procurement’s increasingly strategic role and the steps Procurement leaders can take to attract the best talent to their organizations and develop trusted relationships both inside the business and throughout the company’s supply chain.</p>]]></description>
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      <itunes:summary>In this fourth episode of CPO Open Mic, Mike Schiappa, Chief Procurement Officer at Beeline, talks with Al Williams, Chief Procurement Officer at Cognizant, and formerly Group CPO at Barclays and Global CPO at Accenture.
In the podcast, Mr. Williams discusses Procurement’s increasingly strategic role and the steps Procurement leaders can take to attract the best talent to their organizations and develop trusted relationships both inside the business and throughout the company’s supply chain.</itunes:summary>
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      <title>CPO Open Mic – Episode 3 with Joseph Martinez</title>
      <link>https://wprest.beeline.com/beeline_resource/37430/</link>
      <guid>https://wprest.beeline.com/?post_type=beeline_resource&amp;p=37430</guid>
      <dc:creator>by Beeline</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Nov 2021 13:37:41 -0400</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>In this third episode of CPO Open Mic, Mike Schiappa, Chief Procurement Officer at Beeline, talks with Joseph Martinez, renowned CPO, a Sourcing Hall of Fame member, and one of the Top 100 Supply Chain Leaders globally according to Supply Chain Digital Magazine.</p>
<p>In the podcast, Mr. Martinez discusses the accelerating transformation of procurement operations from Transactional (1990s-2000s) to Operational (2010-2020) to Strategic (2021 and beyond), and the challenges and opportunities this presents for procurement organizations and the CPOs who lead them.</p>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this third episode of CPO Open Mic, Mike Schiappa, Chief Procurement Officer at Beeline, talks with Joseph Martinez, renowned CPO, a Sourcing Hall of Fame member, and one of the Top 100 Supply Chain Leaders globally according to Supply Chain Digital Magazine.</p>
<p>In the podcast, Mr. Martinez discusses the accelerating transformation of procurement operations from Transactional (1990s-2000s) to Operational (2010-2020) to Strategic (2021 and beyond), and the challenges and opportunities this presents for procurement organizations and the CPOs who lead them.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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      <itunes:summary>In this third episode of CPO Open Mic, Mike Schiappa, Chief Procurement Officer at Beeline, talks with Joseph Martinez, renowned CPO, a Sourcing Hall of Fame member, and one of the Top 100 Supply Chain Leaders globally according to Supply Chain Digital Magazine.
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      <title>Episode 3 with Joseph Martinez, renowned CPO</title>
      <link>https://www.beeline.com/beeline_resource/episode-3-with-joseph-martinez-renowned-cpo/</link>
      <guid>https://www.beeline.com/?post_type=beeline_resource&amp;p=27330</guid>
      <dc:creator>by Beeline</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Thu, 28 Oct 2021 09:35:24 -0400</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[“Procurement organizations need to be ready to be seen as leaders in the whole digital transformation of a company"
Listen here:



In this third episode of CPO Open Mic, Mike Schiappa, chief procurement officer at Beeline, talks with Joseph Martinez, renowned CPO, a Sourcing Hall of Fame member, and one of the Top 100 Supply Chain Leaders globally according to Supply Chain Digital Magazine.

In the podcast, Mr. Martinez discusses the accelerating transformation of procurement operations from Transactional (1990s-2000s) to Operational (2010-2020) to Strategic (2021 and beyond), and the challenges and opportunities this presents for procurement organizations and the CPOs who lead them.
Topics Include:

 	Strategic elevation of procurement and the supply chain
 	New procurement technologies, including AI, ML, and robotic process automation
 	Standardized taxonomies and the value of speaking the same “language” across the ecosystem
 	Using data analytics to glean insight from information
 	Why the formula, “people, process, and technology,” must start with processes
 	How to build a more strategic buying team (and be a more strategic CPO)


Listen: Latest Episodes]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[“Procurement organizations need to be ready to be seen as leaders in the whole digital transformation of a company"
Listen here:



In this third episode of CPO Open Mic, Mike Schiappa, chief procurement officer at Beeline, talks with Joseph Martinez, renowned CPO, a Sourcing Hall of Fame member, and one of the Top 100 Supply Chain Leaders globally according to Supply Chain Digital Magazine.

In the podcast, Mr. Martinez discusses the accelerating transformation of procurement operations from Transactional (1990s-2000s) to Operational (2010-2020) to Strategic (2021 and beyond), and the challenges and opportunities this presents for procurement organizations and the CPOs who lead them.
Topics Include:

 	Strategic elevation of procurement and the supply chain
 	New procurement technologies, including AI, ML, and robotic process automation
 	Standardized taxonomies and the value of speaking the same “language” across the ecosystem
 	Using data analytics to glean insight from information
 	Why the formula, “people, process, and technology,” must start with processes
 	How to build a more strategic buying team (and be a more strategic CPO)


Listen: Latest Episodes]]></content:encoded>
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      <itunes:summary>“Procurement organizations need to be ready to be seen as leaders in the whole digital transformation of a company&quot;
Listen here:



In this third episode of CPO Open Mic, Mike Schiappa, chief procurement officer at Beeline, talks with Joseph Martinez, renowned CPO, a Sourcing Hall of Fame member, and one of the Top 100 Supply Chain Leaders globally according to Supply Chain Digital Magazine.

In the podcast, Mr. Martinez discusses the accelerating transformation of procurement operations from Transactional (1990s-2000s) to Operational (2010-2020) to Strategic (2021 and beyond), and the challenges and opportunities this presents for procurement organizations and the CPOs who lead them.
Topics Include:

 	Strategic elevation of procurement and the supply chain
 	New procurement technologies, including AI, ML, and robotic process automation
 	Standardized taxonomies and the value of speaking the same “language” across the ecosystem
 	Using data analytics to glean insight from information
 	Why the formula, “people, process, and technology,” must start with processes
 	How to build a more strategic buying team (and be a more strategic CPO)


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In this third episode of CPO Open Mic, Mike Schiappa, chief procurement officer at Beeline, talks with Joseph Martinez, former CPO of BNY Mellon, a Sourcing Hall of Fame member, and one of the Top 100 Supply Chain Leaders globally according to Supply Chain Digital Magazine.

In the podcast, Mr. Martinez discusses the accelerating transformation of procurement operations from Transactional (1990s-2000s) to Operational (2010-2020) to Strategic (2021 and beyond), and the challenges and opportunities this presents for procurement organizations and the CPOs who lead them.
Topics Include:

 	Strategic elevation of procurement and the supply chain
 	New procurement technologies, including AI, ML, and robotic process automation
 	Standardized taxonomies and the value of speaking the same “language” across the ecosystem
 	Using data analytics to glean insight from information
 	Why the formula, “people, process, and technology,” must start with processes
 	How to build a more strategic buying team (and be a more strategic CPO)


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In the podcast, Mr. Martinez discusses the accelerating transformation of procurement operations from Transactional (1990s-2000s) to Operational (2010-2020) to Strategic (2021 and beyond), and the challenges and opportunities this presents for procurement organizations and the CPOs who lead them.
Topics Include:

 	Strategic elevation of procurement and the supply chain
 	New procurement technologies, including AI, ML, and robotic process automation
 	Standardized taxonomies and the value of speaking the same “language” across the ecosystem
 	Using data analytics to glean insight from information
 	Why the formula, “people, process, and technology,” must start with processes
 	How to build a more strategic buying team (and be a more strategic CPO)


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Listen on Apple Podcasts


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In this third episode of CPO Open Mic, Mike Schiappa, chief procurement officer at Beeline, talks with Joseph Martinez, former CPO of BNY Mellon, a Sourcing Hall of Fame member, and one of the Top 100 Supply Chain Leaders globally according to Supply Chain Digital Magazine.

In the podcast, Mr. Martinez discusses the accelerating transformation of procurement operations from Transactional (1990s-2000s) to Operational (2010-2020) to Strategic (2021 and beyond), and the challenges and opportunities this presents for procurement organizations and the CPOs who lead them.
Topics Include:

 	Strategic elevation of procurement and the supply chain
 	New procurement technologies, including AI, ML, and robotic process automation
 	Standardized taxonomies and the value of speaking the same “language” across the ecosystem
 	Using data analytics to glean insight from information
 	Why the formula, “people, process, and technology,” must start with processes
 	How to build a more strategic buying team (and be a more strategic CPO)


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<p class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default">Tune in to hear about Beeline’s latest podcast series.  Each month, a new guest from the procurement ecosystem will join Beeline’s CPO Mike Schiappa to discuss their area of expertise, passions, and more. Join us as we discuss industry insights, current trends, and future thought provoking topics.</p>

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      <description><![CDATA[<p>In this session of “CPO Open Mic,” Mike Schiappa, Chief Procurement Officer at Beeline, talks with Nina Vaca, American entrepreneur and Chairperson and CEO of Pinnacle Group, which was twice named the Fastest-Growing Woman-Owned Business in the United States. In the podcast, Ms. Vaca shares her wisdom on the value of entrepreneurship in the supply chain and on the difference between occupying a leadership position and being a conscious leader. She discusses the lessons learned while partnering with Fortune 500 procurement organizations through 3 major national crises in the 25 years since she founded her business.</p>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[“Are you just an individual in the supply chain, or are you in the business of changing lives?"
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In this session of “CPO Open Mic,” Mike Schiappa, chief procurement officer at Beeline, talks with Nina Vaca, American entrepreneur and chairperson and CEO of Pinnacle Group, which was twice named the Fastest-Growing Woman-Owned Business in the United States.

In the podcast, Ms. Vaca shares her wisdom on the value of entrepreneurship in the supply chain and on the difference between occupying a leadership position and being a conscious leader. She discusses the lessons learned while partnering with Fortune 500 procurement organizations through 3 major national crises in the 25 years since she founded her business.
Topics Include:

 	The importance of "crazy good" execution
 	How procurement organizations can "rent" flexibility and agility by working with entrepreneurial suppliers
 	Why focusing only on working hard can lead to drudgery, while working with positivity and meaning leads to success
 	How leaders can help workers create their own entrepreneurial journey


Listen: Latest Episodes]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[“Are you just an individual in the supply chain, or are you in the business of changing lives?"
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In this session of “CPO Open Mic,” Mike Schiappa, chief procurement officer at Beeline, talks with Nina Vaca, American entrepreneur and chairperson and CEO of Pinnacle Group, which was twice named the Fastest-Growing Woman-Owned Business in the United States.

In the podcast, Ms. Vaca shares her wisdom on the value of entrepreneurship in the supply chain and on the difference between occupying a leadership position and being a conscious leader. She discusses the lessons learned while partnering with Fortune 500 procurement organizations through 3 major national crises in the 25 years since she founded her business.
Topics Include:

 	The importance of "crazy good" execution
 	How procurement organizations can "rent" flexibility and agility by working with entrepreneurial suppliers
 	Why focusing only on working hard can lead to drudgery, while working with positivity and meaning leads to success
 	How leaders can help workers create their own entrepreneurial journey


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In this session of “CPO Open Mic,” Mike Schiappa, chief procurement officer at Beeline, talks with Nina Vaca, American entrepreneur and chairperson and CEO of Pinnacle Group, which was twice named the Fastest-Growing Woman-Owned Business in the United States.

In the podcast, Ms. Vaca shares her wisdom on the value of entrepreneurship in the supply chain and on the difference between occupying a leadership position and being a conscious leader. She discusses the lessons learned while partnering with Fortune 500 procurement organizations through 3 major national crises in the 25 years since she founded her business.
Topics Include:

 	The importance of &quot;crazy good&quot; execution
 	How procurement organizations can &quot;rent&quot; flexibility and agility by working with entrepreneurial suppliers
 	Why focusing only on working hard can lead to drudgery, while working with positivity and meaning leads to success
 	How leaders can help workers create their own entrepreneurial journey


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      <pubDate>Wed, 06 Oct 2021 12:15:53 -0400</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[“The objectives of Procurement have changed.
It’s not cost control anymore.
It’s much more strategic.”


In this episode of “CPO Open Mic,” Mike Schiappa, Chief Procurement Officer at Beeline, talks with Dr. Elouise Epstein, Digital Procurement Expert and Author of “Trade wars, pandemics, and chaos: How digital procurement enables business success in a disordered world.”

In the podcast, Dr. Epstein shares her insight on the cultural changes and technology investments procurement professionals and their companies must make to compete in today’s environment.
Topics Include:

 	Why it’s time to replace incremental change with a more aggressive roadmap
 	Procurement’s role in corporate sustainability initiatives
 	Diversity, equity, and inclusion – it’s not just about supplier diversity anymore
 	Why agility and resilience should be the primary goals of Procurement today


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In this episode of “CPO Open Mic,” Mike Schiappa, Chief Procurement Officer at Beeline, talks with Dr. Elouise Epstein, Digital Procurement Expert and Author of “Trade wars, pandemics, and chaos: How digital procurement enables business success in a disordered world.”

In the podcast, Dr. Epstein shares her insight on the cultural changes and technology investments procurement professionals and their companies must make to compete in today’s environment.
Topics Include:

 	Why it’s time to replace incremental change with a more aggressive roadmap
 	Procurement’s role in corporate sustainability initiatives
 	Diversity, equity, and inclusion – it’s not just about supplier diversity anymore
 	Why agility and resilience should be the primary goals of Procurement today


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In the podcast, Dr. Epstein shares her insight on the cultural changes and technology investments procurement professionals and their companies must make to compete in today’s environment.
Topics Include:

 	Why it’s time to replace incremental change with a more aggressive roadmap
 	Procurement’s role in corporate sustainability initiatives
 	Diversity, equity, and inclusion – it’s not just about supplier diversity anymore
 	Why agility and resilience should be the primary goals of Procurement today


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