Dustin Lanier reviews the curated procurement and public sector news of the week in audio, and also with links at https://www.linkedin.com/in/dustin-lanier-cppo/ Public Procurement Change Agents Five For Friday - November 15th ReadoutBy Dustin Lanier, CPPO

Dustin Lanier reviews the curated procurement and public sector news of the week in audio, and also with links at https://www.linkedin.com/in/dustin-lanier-cppo/ Public Procurement Change Agents Five For Friday - November 8th Readout

Dustin shares seven concepts he has employed in his tenure on the 14th anniversary of Civic Initiatives. Read more here. Public Procurement Change Agents Things I Have Learned: Seven Guiding Factors After Fourteen Years of BusinessBy Dustin Lanier, CPPO

Dustin Lanier reviews the curated procurement and public sector news of the week in audio, and also with links at https://www.linkedin.com/in/dustin-lanier-cppo/ Public Procurement Change Agents Five For Friday - October 25th ReadoutBy Dustin Lanier, CPPO

Dustin Lanier reviews the curated procurement and public sector news of the week in audio, and also with links at https://www.linkedin.com/in/dustin-lanier-cppo/ Public Procurement Change Agents Five For Friday - October 18th Readout

Dustin hits several key points to take into account when dealing with procurement in disaster response and recovery. Public Procurement Change Agents Procurement in Urgent Times: Our Critical Role in Response and Recovery

Dustin Lanier reviews the curated procurement and public sector news of the week in audio, and also with links at https://www.linkedin.com/in/dustin-lanier-cppo/ Public Procurement Change Agents Five For Friday - October 4th Readout

Dustin Lanier reviews the curated procurement and public sector news of the week in audio, and also with links at https://www.linkedin.com/in/dustin-lanier-cppo/ Public Procurement Change Agents Five For Friday - September 27th Readout

Dustin reviews the nexus between public health needs and public procurement best practices in six categories. Public Procurement Change Agents For the Public Good: The Critical Role of Sourcing in Health InstitutionsBy Dustin Lanier, CPPO

Dustin Lanier reviews the curated procurement and public sector news of the week in audio, and also with links at https://www.linkedin.com/in/dustin-lanier-cppo/ Public Procurement Change Agents Five For Friday - September 13th Readout

Dustin previews his new and updated speech on Generative AI with a focus on how public procurement can leverage the capacity to staff skills. Given at NIGP Forum 2024. Public Procurement Change Agents Elevation: Remodeling GenAI as a Staff Enablement Platform : 7 Minute Preview

Dustin Lanier reviews the curated procurement and public sector news of the week in audio, and also with links at https://www.linkedin.com/in/dustin-lanier-cppo/ Public Procurement Change Agents Five For Friday - August 30th Readout

Dustin previews two speeches he will present at NIGP Forum 2024 in Charlotte. Discover how to harness AI to enhance your team's productivity and master LinkedIn for procurement success. Tune in for more details. Public Procurement Change Agents NIGP 2024 Speech PreviewBy Dustin Lanier, CPPO

Dustin Lanier reviews the curated procurement and public sector news of the week in audio, and also with links at https://www.linkedin.com/in/dustin-lanier-cppo/ Public Procurement Change Agents Five For Friday - August 16th Readout

Dustin Lanier explores the idea from L. David Marquet’s "Turning the Ship Around!" is about decentralizing decision-making authority to those closest to the relevant information. He highlights how empowering individuals at the local level can accelerate crisis response and enhance operational efficiency. Public Procurement Change Agents Bonus Ladde…

In a 10-minute extract from the full session, Dustin offers training inspired by L. David Marquet's Ladder of Leadership, a concept from his book Turn the Ship Around. Drawing from his experience transforming a struggling submarine into a top performer, Marquet's approach emphasizes empowering employees to make decisions within set parameters while…

Dustin gives a one-month out preview of speaking roles and expo presence for Civic at NIGP Forum 2024. Public Procurement Change Agents A Look Forward to NIGP ForumBy Dustin Lanier, CPPO

Join Dustin Lanier and Colin Erhardt from the Government Performance Lab at Harvard Kennedy School as we delve into the Procurement Excellence Network! Here at Civic, we're avid supporters of their impactful initiatives, consistently highlighting their community resources and leadership efforts. Our discussion was truly enlightening! Public Procure…

Dustin Lanier reviews the curated procurement and public sector news of the week in audio, and also with links at https://www.linkedin.com/in/dustin-lanier-cppo/ Public Procurement Change Agents Five For Friday - July 12th ReadoutBy Dustin Lanier, CPPO

Holidays are a chance to spend with family and friends. What happens at Civic when a holiday lands on Thursday? Tune in to learn more. Public Procurement Change Agents Happy 4th of JulyBy Dustin Lanier, CPPO

Dustin Lanier reviews the curated procurement and public sector news of the week in audio, and also with links at https://www.linkedin.com/in/dustin-lanier-cppo/ Public Procurement Change Agents Five For Friday - June 28th ReadoutBy Dustin Lanier, CPPO

Dustin Lanier reviews the curated procurement and public sector news of the week in audio, and also with links at https://www.linkedin.com/in/dustin-lanier-cppo/ Public Procurement Change Agents Five For Friday - June 21st Readout

Dustin Lanier discusses the commonality of government and non-profit sectors related to procurement and contract management. Public Procurement Change Agents Converging Paths: The common ground between government and non-profitsBy Dustin Lanier, CPPO

Dustin reviews specifics on what is required to encumber funds from the ARPA before the end of the year. Public Procurement Change Agents 150 Business Days to Encumber ARPABy Dustin Lanier, CPPO

Dustin Lanier reviews the curated procurement and public sector news of the week in audio, and also with links at https://www.linkedin.com/in/dustin-lanier-cppo/ Public Procurement Change Agents Five For Friday - May 31st ReadoutBy Dustin Lanier, CPPO

Dustin provides an update on the accomplishments of Food Rescue US, an organization committed to eliminating hunger and food waste. Civic Initiatives has pledged a portion of every client dollar would support this cause throughout 2024 Public Procurement Change Agents Food Rescue US Mid-Year Updates: Join us in supporting this great cause!…

Dustin Lanier reviews the curated procurement and public sector news of the week in audio, and also with links at https://www.linkedin.com/in/dustin-lanier-cppo/ Public Procurement Change Agents Five For Friday - May 17th ReadoutBy Dustin Lanier, CPPO

Dustin Lanier reviews the curated procurement and public sector news of the week in audio, and also with links at https://www.linkedin.com/in/dustin-lanier-cppo/ Public Procurement Change Agents Five For Friday - March 22nd ReadoutBy Dustin Lanier, CPPO

Dustin Lanier reviews the curated procurement and public sector news of the week in audio, and also with links at https://www.linkedin.com/in/dustin-lanier-cppo/ Public Procurement Change Agents Five For Friday - May 10th ReadoutBy Dustin Lanier, CPPO

Dustin interviews Kathrin Frauscher with the Open Contracting Partnership about their global mission for freer and more effective public procurement Public Procurement Change Agents Change Agent Chat: Kathrin Frauscher, Open Contracting PartnershipBy Dustin Lanier, CPPO

Dustin previews a live interview with Kathrin Frauscher, the Deputy Executive Director of the Open Contracting Partnership (OCP). Be ready to learn how open contracting initiatives are reshaping the landscape of public procurement globally. Public Procurement Change Agents The Power of Open Contracting: Introduction…

Dustin summarizes the re-award of Civic Initiatives in the NASPO Acquisition Support Services Category which happened in early April, in terms of how it is used, and partners in the effort. Public Procurement Change Agents NASPO Acquisition Support Services Category Re-Award - Did You Know?By Dustin Lanier, CPPO

Dustin writes on the value of Procurement Month in highlighting the work of procurement professionals for their work, as well as helping market the profession for the next generation of job seekers. Public Procurement Change Agents Celebrating #ProcurementMonthBy Dustin Lanier, CPPO

Dustin Lanier reviews the curated procurement and public sector news of the week in audio, and also with links at https://www.linkedin.com/in/dustin-lanier-cppo/ Public Procurement Change Agents Five For Friday - March 15th ReadoutBy Dustin Lanier, CPPO

Dustin Lanier reviews the curated procurement and public sector news of the week in audio, and also with links at https://www.linkedin.com/in/dustin-lanier-cppo/ Public Procurement Change Agents Five For Friday - March 8th ReadoutBy Dustin Lanier, CPPO

Dustin takes the opportunity of Leap Day to look back at where we were on the last Leap Pay - February 29, 2020. Observations include both public procurement in general and the changes in Civic Initiatives as a service provider. Public Procurement Change Agents A Leap Year Retrospective: Where We Were, and Where We Are…

Dustin Lanier reviews the curated procurement and public sector news of the week in audio, and also with links at https://www.linkedin.com/in/dustin-lanier-cppo/ Public Procurement Change Agents Five For Friday - February 23rd ReadoutBy Dustin Lanier, CPPO

Dustin Lanier reviews the curated procurement and public sector news of the week in audio, and also with links at https://www.linkedin.com/in/dustin-lanier-cppo/ Public Procurement Change Agents Five For Friday - February 16th ReadoutBy Dustin Lanier, CPPO

Dustin interviews Jack Pellegrino, Director of Purchasing and Contracting for the County of San Diego. They discuss the CAPPO 2024 conference, talk about how he came up in procurement management, and explore the new master's program at the University of San Diego for supply chain, to which he is lending his leadership. Public Procurement Change Age…

Dustin Lanier reviews the curated procurement and public sector news of the week in audio, and also with links at https://www.linkedin.com/in/dustin-lanier-cppo/ Public Procurement Change Agents Five For Friday - February 2nd ReadoutBy Dustin Lanier, CPPO

Dustin Lanier reviews the curated procurement and public sector news of the week in audio, and also with links at https://www.linkedin.com/in/dustin-lanier-cppo/ Public Procurement Change Agents Five For Friday - January 26th ReadoutBy Dustin Lanier, CPPO

Dustin Lanier provides an audio companion to an article on Linkedin about thinking creatively about the tools we use for procurement - when taking a new opportunity to market in public procurement, it is a given that we always have to assess the "what", but we should spend almost as much time in assessing the "how." Public Procurement Change Agents…

Dustin Lanier reviews the curated procurement and public sector news of the week in audio, and also with links at https://www.linkedin.com/in/dustin-lanier-cppo/ Public Procurement Change Agents Five For Friday - January 12th ReadoutBy Dustin Lanier, CPPO

Dustin Lanier reviews the curated procurement and public sector news of the week in audio, and also with links at https://www.linkedin.com/in/dustin-lanier-cppo/ Public Procurement Change Agents Five For Friday - January 5th ReadoutBy Dustin Lanier, CPPO

Dustin reviews the five most popular posts of the year in terms of number of impressions. Public Procurement Change Agents Five For Friday - Year End Edition!By Dustin Lanier, CPPO

Dustin recaps the level of commitment made by Civic Initiatives to public procurement conferences in 2023 and also recaps all of the speech topics given at these conferences across the country. Public Procurement Change Agents Review of Public Procurement Conferences and Our Speech Portfolio in 2023By Dustin Lanier, CPPO

Dustin Interviews Dave Lampert about how Food Rescue US connects food that would otherwise be thrown out with people in need through innovative supply chains and logistics. Public Procurement Change Agents Food Rescue US - a 1:1 discussion with Dave Lampert, CEOBy Dustin Lanier, CPPO

Dustin joins Anthony Berry from Euna Solutions to discuss 5 Tips to Future Proof Procurement. This clip is a short snippet from a section on branding ourselves in procurement and thinking about staffing shortages. Public Procurement Change Agents Excerpt from 5 Tips to Future Proof Procurement on December 7…

Dustin Lanier reviews the curated procurement and public sector news of the week in audio, and also with links at https://www.linkedin.com/in/dustin-lanier-cppo/ Public Procurement Change Agents Five For Friday - December 1st ReadoutBy Dustin Lanier, CPPO

Dustin narrates a recent article written on Linkedin about the core elements of implementing performance measure programs and some keys to success in getting such programs off the ground. Public Procurement Change Agents Implementing Performance Measures in Procurement (And Beyond)By Dustin Lanier, CPPO