• Industry deep dives

  • Procurement in Practice: Industry Deep Dives

    Procurement leaders from Disney, Universal and American Airlines on what’s working in their industries, what they learned the hard way and what they’d do differently.

• AI

  • AI in Daily Work Playbook

    Where AI saves time in sourcing, analysis and reporting. What to try this quarter.

  • AI Case Study + Working Session (ExecIn)

    How one organization put AI to work in procurement, and the governance it took.

• Tariffs, geopolitics and risk

  • Tariffs + Trade

    What’s changing and what it means for your supplier base.

  • Resilience + Geopolitics

    Map your exposure and build a response plan with peers.

  • Supplier Risk Basics

    Spot supplier risk early. Know what to do when you find it.

  • The Next Supply Chain Crisis

    What’s coming, and how to be ready before it lands.

  • Enterprise Risk Roundtable (ExecIn)

    How CPOs are owning risk at the enterprise level.

• The economy

  • PMI + the Federal Reserve

    Get the economic picture from the team behind the ISM^® PMI^® Reports, then put the data to work solving real-world scenarios in an interactive session.

  • Economic Forecast Breakfast (ExecIn)

    Dr. Anirban Basu of Sage Policy Group on what’s ahead for markets.

• Planning for uncertainty

  • Scenario Planning Solution Studio

    Bring your own scenario. Stress-test it with peers.

  • Navigating Uncertainty

    Test how you respond when conditions shift, then build the skills to adapt through an interactive simulation and peer discussion.

• Suppliers

  • Supplier Scorecards Workshop

    Build a scorecard that drives supplier performance. Led by ISM’s SS&SRM Committee.

  • Supplier Ecosystem Strategy

    Move from managing suppliers to building a supplier network.

• Proving your value

  • Value Storytelling

    Turn your team’s results into the story leadership funds.

  • Influence + Value Deep Dive

    Case studies from practitioners who earned a seat at the table.

  • Stakeholder Strategy Deep Dive

    Map who decides, who blocks and how to move them.

  • Building Influence

    Sessions on getting heard early in your career.

  • Board + C-Suite Influence (ExecIn)

    How CPOs make the case upstairs.

• Talent and leadership

  • Leading Through Change Panel

    Leaders on moving a function forward when everything is moving.

  • Talent Strategy Roundtable

    Leaders on hiring, keeping and growing the team you need.

  • Org Design Roundtable (ExecIn)

    How CPOs are structuring procurement for what’s next.

• The real story

  • My Most Expensive Procurement Mistake

    Practitioners tell what went wrong, what it cost and what they’d do differently.

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