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
54 episodes
Brand Under Fire: A New Playbook for Crisis Management on Campus in the Digital Age
E&I Host: Dennis Hyde, E&I Category Marketing ManagerGuest: Jeff Hunt, Partner at Legend LabsIn this episode of Cooperatively Speaking, E&I’s Dennis Hyde is joined by Jeff Hunt, founde...
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Season 5
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Episode 15
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16:50
Windows 10 Going End of Life: Time to Upgrade Students & Faculty to Windows 11
E&I Host: Dennis Hyde, E&I Category Marketing ManagerGuest: Erol Bal, HP Sales Navigator at B&HIn this episode of Cooperatively Speaking, E&I’s Dennis Hyde is joined by Erol Bal from B&...
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Season 5
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Episode 14
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14:49
EdPro Educational Forums - E&I's Commitment to Member Development
E&I Host: Matt Levine, E&I Category Marketing ManagerGuest: Casey Laurienzo, E&I Vice President of Community Engagement & EducationFor over 90 years, E&I has championed the power of its membership, e...
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Season 5
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Episode 12
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16:58
Navigating The Current Landscape & Why Members Should Lean on E&I; CEO Podcast Series Featuring Greg Shabram
E&I Host: Eric Frank, E&I CEOGuest: Greg Shabram, Chief Procurement Officer, University of OregonWith financial pressures mounting on educational institutions, how can procurement teams navigate today’s challeng...
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Season 5
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Episode 13
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25:52
Supporting Student Wellness: DialCare’s Solutions for Education
E&I Host: Allison Lambert, E&I Category Marketing ManagerGuest: Becca Finnegan, DialCare Sales ManagerAs schools face ongoing challenges around student mental health, Becca Finnegan from DialCare offers...
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Season 5
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Episode 11
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9:31
DOGE, the DOE, and the Higher Education Funding Cuts: Navigating Turbulent Waters to Ensure a Smooth Ride For your Campus
E&I Host: Matt Levine, E&I Category Marketing ManagerGuest: Ben Kennedy, Kennedy & Company Managing PartnerExplore the looming challenges in higher education as Ben Kennedy from Kennedy and Company jo...
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Season 5
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Episode 9
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35:06
Navigating Duty of Care: How Anthony Travel Supports Safer Academic Travel
E&I Host:Dennis Hyde, E&I Category Marketing ManagerGuests:Jill Dawson, Director, Collegiate Travel Solutions, Anthony Travel Crystal Timmerman, Director, University Travel, Anthony Travel...
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Season 5
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Episode 8
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28:44
RX for Campus Success: Student Health is a Priority
E&I Host: Allison Lambert, E&I Category Marketing ManagerGuest: Teresa Pugliese, VP of Sales, Geri-CareDiscover how Geri-Care Pharmaceuticals equips institutions with essential over-the-counter (OTC) pr...
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Season 5
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Episode 10
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16:32
Mail Center Matters: Delivering a Superior Student Experience
E&I Host:Dennis Hyde, E&I Category Marketing ManagerGuestsChris Giles, Pitney Bowes VP of Enterprise SalesCampus mail centers are busier than ever, with package volumes increasing year after year. How ca...
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Season 5
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Episode 7
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17:07
Oops, We Hired a Felon: HR Nightmares Education Edition
E&I Host: Matt Levine, E&I Category Marketing ManagerGuest: Alonzo Martinez, Associate General Counsel, HireRightWhat happens when hiring goes wrong? Matt Levine from E&I and Alonzo Martinez from HireRight b...
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Season 5
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Episode 6
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23:18
Artificial Intelligence – the Good, the Bad, and the Future in Higher Education
E&I Host: Matt Levine, E&I Category Marketing ManagerGuest: Ken Anderson, AArete Manager for Higher Education; Tyler Higgins AArete Managing DirectorAI is revolutionizing higher education—bu...
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Season 5
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Episode 5
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29:02
Copilot for Campus Security: Unlocking New Possibilities in Education
E&I Host: Matt Levine, E&I Category Marketing ManagerGuest: Corey Lee, Security CTO for Microsoft Education Discover how predictive analytics and AI empower educational institutions to anticipate cybe...
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Season 5
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Episode 4
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31:57
Fortifying the Future: Cybersecurity Strategies for Stronger Institutions
E&I Host: David Manz, Business Partnerships Manager, Facilities & InteriorsGuest: Don Bryant, Cybersecurity Architect for the Public Sector, Cisco Join Cisco cybersecurity expert Don Bryant and E&I host...
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Season 5
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Episode 3
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22:50
The Power of Partnerships
E&I Host: Matt Levine, Category Marketing Manager Guests: Bruce Hoeker, Executive Director, Association of Business Administrators of Christian Colleges; Joe Castelluccio, Director of Business Development at E&I <...
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Season 5
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Episode 2
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20:18
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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Season 4
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Episode 22
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17:21
Catering Management for Universities: Making Food Fun, Finding Ordering Efficiencies, Sustainable Practices, and Supporting Local Suppliers
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 23
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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 enviro...
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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