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CitizenSteward Helps Contracting Professionals Find Degree Programs in Public Procurement Jul 17, 2018

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On a special episode of the Public Procurement Leaders podcast, guest host Frank McNally talks with Keaston Simmons about his latest project, CitizenSteward. CitizenSteward seeks to improve the labor market for government procurement organizations through its CitizenSteward Directory, the only searchable, sortable, and filterable higher education program directory. Hear Keaston talk about his new venture and his vision for the future, and learn more about CitizenSteward below: https://citizensteward.org/

Modernizing GovTech Through Microconsulting Services Jun 01, 2018

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On a special episode of the Public Procurement Leaders podcast, guest host Frank McNally of Public Spend Forum talks with technologists in the public and private sector about modernizing government technology using micro and modular procurement techniques. Featuring Chris Cairns of Skylight, Keith Deavan at Media Barn, and Mark Junda of Department of Veterans Affairs.

The Public Procurement Leaders Podcast with Alan Thomas May 24, 2018

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On episode 8 of the Public Procurement Leaders Podcast from Public Spend Forum, host Raj Sharma talks with Alan Thomas about his role as Commissioner of the General Services Administration's Federal Acquisition Service and his leadership priorities.

The Public Procurement Leaders Podcast with Harrison Smith Apr 24, 2018

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On episode 7 of the Public Procurement Leaders podcast from Public Spend Forum, host Raj Sharma talks to Harrison Smith about his role as Deputy Chief Procurement Officer at IRS, maximizing outcomes, and applying lean startup principles to the procurement sector.

The Public Procurement Leaders Podcast with General Wendy M. Masiello, USAF (Ret.) Mar 29, 2018

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In episode 6 of the Procurement Leader podcast, Raj Sharma of Public Spend Forum speaks with General Wendy M. Masiello, USAF (Ret.), about her distinguished career as an acquisition executive in the Department of Defense and her advice for leaders and staff alike for success in the procurement profession.

The Public Procurement Leaders Podcast with Danielle Hinz Mar 18, 2018

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In this episode, Raj Sharma of Public Spend Forum talks with Danielle Hinz about a new generation of procurement professionals that won't be afraid to ask why, the promise of Amazon Business for King County where Danielle is CPO, and changing from a "no, because..." to a "yes, if..." culture.

The Public Procurement Leaders Podcast with Jenny Doherty Mar 05, 2018

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In this episode of the Procurement Leader Podcast, Raj Sharma talks with Jenny Doherty, Chief Procurement Officer for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, about transforming the procurement function using lean principles and good old fashion professional development.

The Public Procurement Leaders Podcast with Jason Soza Feb 07, 2018

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On this episode of the Public Procurement Leaders podcast, host Raj Sharma interviews Jason Soza, Chief Procurement Officer for the State of Alaska. Jason shares his excitement about the future of procurement, his efforts to achieve process change in his state, and his three tips for building a world-class procurement function.

The Public Procurement Leaders Podcast with Jack Pellegrino Jan 08, 2018

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Raj Sharma, Chairman of Public Spend Forum, the world's only platform dedicated to public sector procurement, hosts the Public Procurement Leaders podcast. On each episode, Raj interviews leaders from the public and private sectors that are making a positive difference for how government's spend money to support their citizens and stakeholders. On this week's episode two, Raj hosts Jack Pellegrino, Director of the Office of Purchasing and Contracting for the county of San Diego.

The Public Procurement Leaders Podcast with Gary Lambert Nov 28, 2017

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In our inaugural episode of The Public Procurement Leader, Raj Sharma, Founder & Chairman of Public Spend Forum. talks with Gary Lambert, Assistant Secretary for Operational Services for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. This 30 minute conversation includes tips from Gary's diverse professional background, the necessity of flexibility for innovation, and the importance of truly understanding your business and how it fits in to the overall enterprise.

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