Episodes: 77
Frequency: Weekly
Rating: 5.0/5.0
Estimated listeners: < 100
Listener location: USA
Publicly listed emails
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Natasha Gurevich - Procurement executive and former Chief Procurement Officer, including serving as Nike’s first CPO, with prior leadership experience at Salesforce, IBM, and McKesson.
Bart Reekmans - Executive Leadership, Team Building, Supplier Collaboration, Procurement Technology, Organizational Adaptability, And Succeeding In New CPO Roles.
Fixing the Contract Bottleneck
October 08, 2026
Why is the procurement cycle always so slow, and why are stakeholders constantly complaining? In this week's Proc and Roll, Conrad, Zach, and Natasha tackle the biggest bottleneck in the industry: the contract and risk process.The hosts break down why forcing an ironclad contract for every single purchase is a massive waste of time, and how redundant approval cycles turn necessary compliance into useless "risk theater". If you want to stop frustrating your stakeholders and start...
Mastering Career Pivots and Emotional Intelligence with Adam Lancaster
September 30, 2026
What does it actually take to rocket-ship your career, build unshakable leadership skills, and completely transform your mindset?In this week's Proc and Roll, Conrad sits down with his former Adobe colleague, Adam Lancaster. Adam shares his wild journey from surviving a mountain lion attack to navigating the high-pressure environments of Intel and Adobe, and eventually becoming the number two real estate agent in North America.This episode goes far beyond traditional procurement advice. A...
The 15-Day Nightmare: Why Your PR to PO Cycle is Killing Your Business
September 24, 2026
Is your procurement process holding the business back? Everyone dreams of a two-day PR to PO cycle, but reality often averages 10 to 15 days. When the process is that slow, business stakeholders will bypass procurement entirely to get things done.In this week's Proc and Roll, Conrad, Natasha, and Zach break down exactly why cycle times drag and how to fix them. They unpack the massive delays caused by legal, security, and onboarding, and explain why treating every purchase as high-risk is...
Proc-N-Roll : Your guide to practical procurement! is hosted by Natasha Gurevich. Its publicly listed email is marketing@graphiteconnect.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.
The publicly listed email for Proc-N-Roll : Your guide to practical procurement!: marketing@graphiteconnect.com.
Podseeker estimates Proc-N-Roll : Your guide to practical procurement! reaches fewer than 100 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.
Proc-N-Roll : Your guide to practical procurement! typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Senior procurement, supply chain, enterprise technology, or executive leadership experience, ideally including C-suite responsibility and transformation of large or complex organizations. Common among recent guests: Leading large global procurement organizations; Serving as a Chief Procurement Officer; Driving procurement transformation and supplier collaboration. Recent guests include Bart Reekmans.
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