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Public Procurement Change Agents

Dustin Lanier, CPPO

Discussions with interesting people in public procurement across State, Local and Education in North America led by Dustin Lanier, Certified Public Procurement Officer and Founder of Civic Initiatives. Recognized as a top 10 procurement podcast by Feedspot. Find out more about Civic Initiatives at https://www.civicinitiatives.com

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00:49:36

Change Agent Chats: 1:1 with Chris Sawchuk, The...

Public Procurement Change Agents ·

2023/08/04

Dustin interviews Chris Sawchuk, the Global Procurement Advisory Practice Leader of The Hackett Group, which is a true leader in benchmarking, with a vast and diverse methodology that draws on the results of more than 25,000 benchmarking engagements with nearly 8,800 public and private sector participants worldwide. The discussion covered why benchmarking is important and use cases for its applicability in the public sector, as well as common interests of Civic Initiatives and The Hackett group in

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00:03:25

Civic Talks Shop - Guiding Fundamentals 3 minute snippet

Public Procurement Change Agents ·

2023/07/25

In this episode, Dustin pulls a snippet from an internal training session from a series we are calling "Civic Talks Shop," where we are building a common understanding of what we believe and how we do work. This second in the series was about Guiding Fundamentals and their application in reviews. This audio addresses the three fundamental "legs of the stool" for strategic procurement.

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00:02:48

Five For Friday - July 21st Readout

Public Procurement Change Agents ·

2023/07/21

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/

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00:02:34

Five for Friday - July 14 Readout

Public Procurement Change Agents ·

2023/07/14

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/

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00:31:24

Change Agent Chats: Leah McGrath, Executive Director,...

Public Procurement Change Agents ·

2023/07/07

Dustin Lanier and Leah McGrath discuss StateRAMP, how it is solving issues in public procurement for both the vendor community and the public procurement community, and a new partner relationship with Civic Initiatives.

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00:03:06

Five for Friday - June 30 Readout

Public Procurement Change Agents ·

2023/06/30

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/

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00:30:56

Change Agent Chat: Rob Handfield and Andrea Patrucco...

Public Procurement Change Agents ·

2023/06/22

Dustin Lanier moderates Rob Handfield and Andrea Patruccoin a discussion of the report they contributed to on the Strategic National Stockpile, which combed through extensive data from the COVID era to identify needs and recommendations to improve supply chain in future disaster reponses.

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00:03:15

Don't Cover the Stove in Caution Tape

Public Procurement Change Agents ·

2023/06/15

Dustin talks about thinking about procurement as a tool that requires mastery, and makes an analogy to a stove as a tool that also needs to be mastered so it isn't governed with caution.

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00:04:36

Civic Talks Shop - Purchasing vs Procurement 5 minute...

Public Procurement Change Agents ·

2023/06/09

In this episode, Dustin pulls a snippet from an internal training session from a series we are calling "Civic Talks Shop," where we are building a common understanding of what we believe and how we do work. This first series is about Purchasing vs. Procurement, and how to build the vocabulary to have this conversation.

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00:16:02

Building Bridges - Connecting Finance and Procurement...

Public Procurement Change Agents ·

2023/05/30

In a panel presentation at the Government Financial Officers Association Conference 2023, Dustin contributed a speech on "Building Bridges - Connecting Finance and Procurement. In this second of two parts, he talks about what finance must do to support procurement, how citizens are served with that support, and how the story changes if you run a small organization.

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00:10:21

Building Bridges - Connecting Finance and Procurement...

Public Procurement Change Agents ·

2023/05/22

In a panel presentation at the Government Financial Officers Association Conference 2023, Dustin contributed a speech on "Building Bridges - Connecting Finance and Procurement. In this first of two parts, he talks about how procurement is a fully professionalized function, and that Finance and Procurement are aligned in mission. Stay tuned next week for the "but" of supporting procurement correctly in this relationship.

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00:13:52

The Financial Data Transparency Act - Getting on a...

Public Procurement Change Agents ·

2023/05/17

The Financial Data Transparency Act will drive change in local government financial data reporting standards - with ripple effects out to states and the private sector. In this breakout session from the Ivalua user conference, Dustin covered the fundamentals of this topic, the implications for entities to account for in technology implementations today, and five discussions that should be beginning in all levels of government today to get on the glide path for success.ᐧ

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00:02:54

Five for Friday - May 12 Readout

Public Procurement Change Agents ·

2023/05/12

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/

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00:26:04

Resourceful Procurement - NAEP Breakout Session with...

Public Procurement Change Agents ·

2023/05/02

Dustin and Ed discuss aspects of planning and optimizing procurement teams in higher education, and options for creative resourcing through external Procurement as a Service capabilities. This session was a Choose to Connect session at that NAEP 2023 conference.

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00:03:03

Five Keys to Strategic Partnerships

Public Procurement Change Agents ·

2023/04/26

Dustin covers five key tests to establish strategic partnerships, and also introduces strategic partner announcements in the coming days and weeks for Civic Initiatives.

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00:10:51

Federal Relief Funds and Procurement: A Survival...

Public Procurement Change Agents ·

2023/04/20

At the ARNIGP Procurement Conference in April, Dustin Lanier gave a breakout session on Federal Relief Funds and Procurement" A Survival Guide, covering fundamentals and practical advice for performing well with federal funds and specifically related to the State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds. This ten minute preview gives context as to the speech, reach out if you would like to learn about the whole presentation.

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00:04:11

Five for Friday - April 14 Readout

Public Procurement Change Agents ·

2023/04/14

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/

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00:03:28

Five For Friday - April 7th Readout

Public Procurement Change Agents ·

2023/04/07

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/

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00:45:31

What's Your Why - Higher Education Public Procurement...

Public Procurement Change Agents ·

2023/03/30

In concert with the National Association of Education Procurement, Civic Initiatives Founder Dustin Lanier moderates a panel if Higher Education Procurement Leaders about what brought them to the profession, why they stay, and how they transfer that energy to the next generation. Panelists include Don Buffum, Mississippi State University, Jennifer Alvarez, Palm Beach State College, and Greg Shabram with University of Oregon.

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00:03:32

Procurement Month 2023 - What's Your Why?

Public Procurement Change Agents ·

2023/03/23

In this podcast also transcribed as an article, Dustin Lanier pulls together highlights from the video answers to the "What's Your Why" videos from team members, and talks about the common theme of public procurement as a key asset, as well as the purpose Civic Initiatives finds in service.

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