Summary
In this eBook, we provide a window into successful strategies and pitfalls, aiming to help new CPOs build their starter playbook and assist existing CPOs in developing a 100 Days Plan for transformation projects. The ultimate goal is to deliver impressive results, inspire and motivate AI transformation, and create momentum for your team to reach its full potential.
Drawing from former CPO Len DeCandia’s deep leadership experience at Johnson and Johnson, it offers practical advice and leadership tactics for effective change management and teamwork in procurement transformations.
Key Takeaways
- Learn which CPO persona you are with our interactive questionnaire
- Understand the fundamentals of building a team of enthusiastic supporters and advocates
- Discover multiple types of blockers when building your 100 Day Plan
- Feel confident in laying the groundwork for the following 1000 days
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