Ep. 68 - The Future of Fleet with Ken Hess
On this episode of the Decisions that Matter Podcast, we are sharing a conversation between Procurated Founder and CEO David Yarkin and Ken...
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Decisions That Matter: A Public Procurement Podcast
There are nearly 20 million employees in state and local governments and educational institutions across the United States. They are all touched by the procurement decisions that are made ev...
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20 of 69 episodesEp. 67 - Procurated Buyer Survey | Results & Analysis
As part of our recent buyer survey we took a look back at the procurement landscape in 2022. Our respondents shared their biggest challenges...
Ep. 66 - Diversity, Inclusion & Small Business Opportunities with Pennsylvania's Kerry Kirkland
Procurated’s Denitra Gober is joined by Kerry Kirkland, Pennsylvania’s Deputy Secretary for Diversity, Inclusion and Small Business Opportun...
Ep. 65 - A Public Procurement Life with Jack Pitzer
Procurated’s founder and CEO, David Yarkin, sat down with Jack Pitzer, a public procurement legend whose career began in 1966 and spanned mo...
Ep. 64 - NIGP Recap & Takeaways w/ Procurated's Becca Moran, Mike Derr, Jenny Doherty, and John Walters
Becca's goal is to elevate the role of public procurement by bringing buyers together on the Procurated platform and making it easy for them...
Ep. 63 - Utilizing New Technology and Community with Norma Hall & Darin Matthews
Darin Matthews is a procurement and supply chain leader with over 3 decades of experience. He has published several books on supply chain ma...
Ep. 62 - Live Education Purchasing Panel with Michigan Dept. of Edu. and Purdue University
Procurated's Genna Gold is joined on this live webinar recording by several highly respected education purchasers, including: Jayme Baker, M...
Ep. 61 Trends in Cooperative Purchasing with Deltek's Paul Irby
On this episode of Decisions That Matter, Procurated Founder & CEO, David Yarkin, interviews Deltek's Paul Irby to get his thoughts and unde...
Ep. 60 - The Evolution and Importance of Strategic Sourcing with Dr. Stephen Gordon
Throughout his career, Dr. Gordon has worked to increase the contribution of public procurement and contract management to the strategic man...
Ep. 59 - 4 Key Elements of Complex IT Software Procurements with DC's James Crenshaw
This episode of Decisions That Matter features an in-depth interview with IT Software & IT Service procurement expert, James Crenshaw . Jame...
Ep. 58 - CAPPO 2022: Top Trends and Key Takeaways from California
We are pleased to bring you the key trends and takeaways from the CAPPO Conference, along with some great stories from our team’s time in Ca...
Ep. 57 - Job Order Contracting (JOC) as an Alternative Project Delivery Method
This episode of Procurated 's Decisions That Matter podcast is brought to you by Gordian . Gordian is revolutionizing the construction indus...
Ep. 56 - How DC DOEE is Using ARPA Funds to Improve Energy Performance of Local Buildings
On this episode of Decisions That Matter, we are joined by several leaders from the DC Department of Energy and Environment (DOEE), includin...
Ep. 55 - Rapid Learning and Supplier Discovery with Angelic Davis MPA, CPPO, NIGP-CPP
This week, Angelic Davis joins the show from Mt. San Antonio College in California where she is the Director of Purchasing, Printing and Mai...
Ep. 54 - Workplace Optimization with Shuli Steele
On this episode, we sit down with Shuli Steele to discuss workplace optimization in the public sector, and its implications on employee enga...
Ep. 53 - Building Broadband Infrastructure and Access across Wisconsin w/ Alyssa Kenney
On this episode, we are joined by Alyssa Kenney , the Director of Digital Access for the Public Service Commission (PSC) of Wisconsin. Her m...
Ep. 52 - Using Data to Build an Effective Fleet Management Operation w/ Mike Derr
This episode of Decisions that Matter , a Procurated podcast, features a great conversation with Mike Derr about the ins and outs of transfo...
Ep. 51 - Transitioning to a Green Fleet w/ Mark Stevens and Alison Kerstetter (City of Sacramento)
This episode of Decisions that Matter , a Procurated podcast, features an incredibly insightful discussion about transitioning to a green fl...
Ep. 50 - Creating a Centralized Procurement Division with TDOT's Chris Yarbrough
This episode features an interview with Chris Yarbrough from the Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT). Chris shares several actiona...
Ep. 49 - Public Procurement in 2021 & Beyond with Jennifer Olzinger (Pittsburgh) and Trevor Day (Philadelphia)
On this episode of Decisions that Matter, Procurated CEO and Founder, David Yarkin , and co-host Bernadette Launi , sit down with two of the...