Tired of Maverick Spending? Here are 6 Ways To Reduce It.
According to a 2016 Benchmark Report: Challenges in Procurement, 80% of senior Procurement executives (100 were interviewed for the report) identify managed spend (as a % of total spend) as a key performance indicator.
This and many of the findings from this Report point to Tail Spend or Long Tail as major cost and compliance challenges for Procurement. <Read More>
Summer Wrap-up in Photos
Elijah's Promise
Each month, TCGi goes to Elijah's Promise to prep and serve food to needy people ---
It is just one of the ways that we love to give back to our community!
This collaboration on August 19th advances the initiative to get black women and girls directly involved in technology.
On June 29th, Black Girls Code celebrated Google providing 3000-sq-ft of office space inside its NYC HQ as an ongoing opportunity to directly interact with young women of color. <More>
The photo features Kimberly Bryant, Founder of Black Girls Code, Lucy Sanders, CEO of NCWIT, and Avis Yates Rivers, Women in Technology Advocate and CEO of TCGi.
Women Who EmpowerForum
Incredibly inspiring event hosted by the AACCNJ. Pictured to the right: Keynote Speaker, White House Correspondent April Ryan (center) with forum panelist, TCGi CEO Avis Yates Rivers and Director of Communications, Victor S. Manganaro.
TCGi Team & Partners (below)
African American Chamber of Commerce of New Jersey Executives, Forum Panelists, Moderator and Keynote Speaker. More info on AACCNJ.
SINGAPORE
On Right, Avis Yates Rivers, CEO of TCGI (a major sponsor) on stage at ProcureCon Asia, the largest Procurement Conference in Asia, accompanied by her Asia-Pacific Team and Zarina Stanford, Chief Marketing Officer of SAP Asia.
