Cooperatively Speaking
Welcome to Cooperatively Speaking®, a podcast by E&I Cooperative Services, the only member-owned, nonprofit procurement cooperative focused exclusively on education. Each episode, we discuss the topics most important to procurement and end-users at schools and universities. Find out more at www.eandi.org/podcast.
Episodes
40 episodes
Using Technology to Support Your Supplier Diversity Initiative
E&I Host: Titus Martin, Executive Director, Supplier Diversity Guest: Molly O'Brien, Senior Sales Executive, Supplier.ioHow can technology unlock the full potential of supplier diversity programs? In this episode o...
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Season 5
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Episode 1
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17:19
Pain Points and Solutions for Traffic and Transportation on Campus
E&I Host:Dennis Hyde, E&I Category Marketing ManagerGuests:Lily Hammer, Senior Strategic Account Manager: Public Sector Group Purchasing, Enterprise MobilityRyan Benhoff, Strategic Sales Director:
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17:21
Catering Management for Universities: Making Food Fun, Finding Ordering Efficiencies, Sustainable Practices, and Meeting Supplier Diversity Goals
E&I Host:Dennis Hyde, E&I Category Marketing ManagerGuest:Andrew Silbiger, CEO and Co-Founder of America To GoIn this latest Cooperatively Speaking podcast, Dennis Hyde connects with Andrew Silbiger...
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Season 4
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Episode 22
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24:36
Blazing New Trails in HR: Hiring in the Age of Legal Weed
E&I Host: Matt Levine, E&I Category Marketing ManagerGuests: Dr. Todd Simo, Chief Medical Officer and Managing Director of Transportation, HireRightAlonzo Martinez, Associate General Counsel, H...
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Season 4
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Episode 21
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22:31
Top Reasons Mental Health Support for Students Matters
E&I Host: Allison Lambert, E&I Category Marketing ManagerGuest: Dr. Srikant Devaraj, Syra Health Discover innovative ways to enhance student mental health with our latest podcast featur...
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Season 4
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Episode 19
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21:30
Transitioning Researchers to Secure Cloud Environments: A Best Practice Guide for Research Computing Teams
E&I Host:Dennis Hyde, E&I Category Marketing ManagerGuests: Dr. Jennie Wong, Global Industry Director for Education at Slalom Discover best practices for transitioning researchers to secure cloud en...
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Season 4
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Episode 20
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18:50
Frankly Speaking: E&I's Bold Investment in Educational Procurement Leadership
E&I Hosts:Matt Levine, Category Marketing Manager, E&IEric Frank, CEO, E&IJoin Matt Levine and E&I CEO Eric Frank in this Frankly Speaking podcast for a compelling conversation about E&I’s bol...
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Season 4
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Episode 17
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23:37
Wellness Without Walls: Exploring Mental Telehealth for Students
E&I Host: Allison Lambert, E&I Category Marketing ManagerGuest: Nassim Bickham, VP of Care TransformationExplore new and effective strategies for supporting student mental health in our late...
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Season 4
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Episode 18
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16:13
More. Better. Faster. E&I Helps Win Procurement Consultancy of the Year Award
E&I Host: Matt Levine, E&I Category Marketing ManagerGuests: Raina Saxena, Sr Director of Consulting Services, GEPPranav Padgaonkar, Vice President of Consulting, GEPAndrew Brennan, Vice Pr...
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Season 4
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Episode 16
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27:54
Frankly Speaking: The True Costs of RFPs
E&I Host:Matt Levine, Category Marketing Manager, E&IEric Frank, CEO, E&IGuest:Tammy Rimes, Executive Director, NCPPIn this first episode of Cooperatively Speaking’s “Frankly Speaking” serie...
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Season 4
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Episode 15
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23:22
Procurement Unpacked: Lessons in Successful Procurement From Orange County Public Schools
E&I Host: Sue Peters, E&I Vice President, K-12 Engagement Guest: David Wheeler, Senior Director of Procurement, Orange County Public SchoolsIn this episode of Cooperatively Speaking...
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Season 4
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Episode 14
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14:24
Commencement Elevated: The Oak Hall Experience
E&I Host:Dennis Hyde, E&I Category Marketing ManagerGuests:Lee Beekman, Manager of Sales and Marketing, Oak Hall Cap & GownPaul LaRoche, Director of Sales, Oak Hall Gap & GownIn this epi...
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Season 4
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Episode 13
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19:59
Bed Bugs, Cockroaches, and Kissing Bugs are Unpreventable, Here’s What You Need to Know
E&I Host:David Manz, Business Partnerships Manager, Facilities & InteriorsGuest: Frank Meek, Manager, Rollins Entomology Department, Rollins, Inc. In this spooky podcast, David welcomes Frank...
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Season 4
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Episode 12
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25:33
Higher Ed Under Siege: Insights on Cybersecurity Trends from Pondurance
E&I Host: David Manz, Business Partnerships Manager, Facilities & InteriorsGuest: Max Henderson, Assistant Vice President of Digital Forensics and Incident Response, PonduranceMax Henderson,...
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Season 4
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Episode 11
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22:34
The Savvy School Buyer: Navigating K-12 Procurement Strategies
E&I Host: Allison Lambert, E&I Category Marketing ManagerGuest: Sue Peters, E&I Vice President, K-12 EngagementK-12 procurement is more complex than ever, with challenges like staffi...
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Season 4
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Episode 10
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10:23
Procuring Apple Products at B&H: The New Certified Apple Reseller for Higher Education
E&I Host:Dennis Hyde, E&I Category Marketing ManagerGuest:Nicholas Russo, B&H, Business Development and Account Manager-Apple Sales Join us as E&I’s Dennis Hyde speaks with Nicholas Russo, ...
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Season 4
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Episode 9
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9:11
Navigating Green Travel: Higher Education’s Role in Sustainability
E&I Host:Dennis Hyde, E&I Category Marketing ManagerGuest:Morgan Hoyt, Vice President of Business Development, Collegiate Travel Planners (CTP)Ben Rader, Director of Business Development, Collegiate Tra...
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Season 4
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Episode 8
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17:32
From the Desk of a CPO - Part 1 (feat. Barry Swanson, CPO, University of Kentucky)
E&I Host:Matt Levine, E&I Category Marketing ManagerGuest:Barry Swanson, Chief Procurement Officer, University of Kentucky In the first episode of Cooperatively Speaking's "From the Desk of...
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Season 4
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Episode 7
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23:44
From the Great Depression to Great Progress: Celebrating E&I's 90th Anniversary
E&I Host: David Manz, Business Partnerships Manager, Facilities & InteriorsGuest: Eric Frank, President & CEO, E&I Cooperative ServicesIn this special 90th anniversary episode, E&...
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Season 4
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Episode 6
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27:30
Cybersecurity Readiness in Higher Education: The Power of Incident Response Planning & Testing
E&I Host: David Manz, Business Partnerships Manager, Facilities & InteriorsGuest: Brian Kirk, Vice President, Cybersecurity Services, Strata Information Group (SIG)Join Brian Kirk from Str...
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Season 4
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Episode 5
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22:31
The Digitization of Facilities & the Blurring Lines Between IT and Facilities, Part 2
E&I Host: David Manz, Business Partnerships Manager, Facilities & Interiors Guest: Marc Heroux, Product Specialist, Alert LabsIn part two of this series, David welcomes Marc Heroux from...
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Season 4
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Episode 4
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25:20
The Critical Distinction Between Supplier Diversity & DEI, Supplier Diversity Leadership Series, Part 5
E&I Hosts: Titus Martin, Executive Director, Supplier Diversity; Casey Laurienzo, Vice President, Community Engagement & Education Guest: Reginald Layton, Former Vice President, Supplier Diversity & Supply Chain Su...
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Season 4
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Episode 3
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27:36
The Digitization of Facilities and the Blurring Lines Between IT and Facilities, Part 1
E&I Host: David Manz, Business Partnerships Manager, Facilities & Interiors Guest: Keaton Henry, Category Sales Specialist – Connected & IAQ, FergusonIn part one of this series, David welcom...
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Season 4
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Episode 2
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23:50
From Supplier Diversity to Sustainability: Growing Trends to Maximize Supply Chain - Supplier Diversity Leadership Series, Part 4 (feat. Reginald Layton)
E&I Hosts: Titus Martin, Executive Director, Supplier Diversity and David Manz, Business Partnerships Manager, Facilities & InteriorsGuest: Reginald Layton, Former Vice President, Supplier Diversity & Supply Chain ...
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Season 4
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Episode 1
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35:04
Supplier Diversity Leadership Series, Part 3: The History of Supplier Diversity & Its Impact in Local Communities
E&I Hosts: Titus Martin, Executive Director, Supplier Diversity and David Manz, Business Partnerships Manager, Facilities & InteriorsGuest: Ralph G. Moore, Founder & President of Ralph G. Moore & Associates...
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Season 3
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Episode 6
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37:47