I am pleased to announce that Decideware is once again proud to sponsor ProcureCon Marketing, to be held in La Jolla, CA. 5-8 December 2021.
I am pleased to announce that Decideware is once again proud to sponsor ProcureCon Marketing, to be held in La Jolla, CA. 5-8 December 2021.
In this ProcureCon Marketing EU Webinar, Wednesday 28 October, 2020 -
Decideware's Steven Wales will present sessions with Malik Akhtar, VP Marketing Procurement at Bayer to understand Bayer's journey to automate their scope of work program to drive efficiencies and savings.
Malik will discuss Bayer's processes to secure gains, and address questions, including;
The conference link is available, here;
https://www.wbresearch.com/events-procurecon-episode-2-eu-october-2020
ProcureCon Marketing Virtual Event
Episode 2: 28th October, 2020
12:00 - 16:00 London | 13:00 - 17:00 Berlin
Partner Contribution: Coleman Raymond. Courtesy of InterContinental Hotels Group
Changing the future course of something can be a daunting task under the best of circumstances. Attempting to alter a corporate process or way of working that affects hundreds of people, both inside a global organization and externally with strategic partners, can be virtually impossible. But that's the exact task InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) set when founding its Agency Strategy and Operations team in its Atlanta office in 2018.
This past week I had the privilege of attending the ProcureCon for Digital and Marketing services conference in London. About 200 marketing procurement professionals from companies like Bayer, Adidas, Kellogg, L’Oreal, Mars, Duracell, Mondelez and more came together to share best practice, learn from peers & industry leaders and network with colleagues. Having attended dozens of marketing and procurement conferences over the past decade, I was really looking forward to hearing what the latest trends are from around the world. However, there seemed to be an old theme popping up . . . again. That is,
I’m often asked what lessons Decideware has learned about the agency evaluation process. While each client has their own unique methodology and approach to agency relationship reviews, we see a lot of common issues, and have developed a series of credos that serve well as best practices. Though, I’m unable to share all of those with you in this space (I’ll review all of them during my upcoming workshop), these five tips provide a starting point for revamping your agency evaluation processes:
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