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On the Margins

On the Margins is a monthly live show that helps trailblazing business leaders explore overlooked aspects of procurement, supply chain, and finance, revealing insights and advice to achieve profitable, durable growth, and Make Margins MultiplyTM.
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Latest Episodes

OTM Episode 9
Episode 9
On the Margins: Harness the Potential of Gen AI in Procurement

Discover how technology is reshaping procurement and what procurement leaders can do now to drive more value for the business in the age of Gen AI.

OTM Episode 8
Episode 8
On the Margins: Unpacking Tariffs with a Business Reporter

Hear from a seasoned business reporter on what companies are doing in response to tariff uncertainty, the role of technology in mitigating tariff impacts, and…

OTM Episode 7
Episode 7
On the Margins: Strategic Sourcing Through Turbulent Times

Gain insights from an aviation industry expert on navigating strategic sourcing amid uncertainty and economic turbulence.

Episode 6
On the Margins: Embrace Non-Traditional Talent in Procurement

Find out how to discover new procurement talent, nurture potential, and boost results with Lauren Richards, Global Head of Procurement at Revolut.

Episode 5
On the Margins: Solving the Problem of Change Adoption

What are the ingredients you need to cook up a fast, successful digital transformation in your business? Find out in this episode.

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Episode 4
Uncover Hidden Value with Procurement

Discover unique insights into the often overlooked areas where procurement can add tremendous value.

OTM Episode 3
Episode 3
On the Margins: What’s ahead for supply chains in 2025.

What are the biggest lessons learned in supply chain from 2024 and what can leaders expect in 2025? Gain practical insights as we prepare for the year ahead.

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Episode 2
Navigating big changes? This could help.

If your business is facing strategic shifts or organizational changes, you’re not alone. Listen in as our hosts talk with Rendi Miller, Head of Procurement at…

Hosts of "On the Margins" episode 1
Episode 1
The #1 Thing Companies Need to Combat Shrinking Margins

In this inaugural episode, we kick off the series with what people can expect from the show and this season. Jennifer Browne shares insights on margin erosion.

Meet the hosts:

Sarah Barnes
Sarah Barnes-Humphrey

As the founder of Let’s Talk Supply Chain™, Sarah brings 20+ years of supply chain experience focused on making the field more inclusive and diverse. Known for her energetic style, she works with hundreds of companies and supply chain leaders to share their stories, dive into trends, and tackle some of the biggest challenges facing businesses today.

Michael Van Keulen
Michael Van Keulen

Michael (fondly known as MvK) is well known for his passion around all things procurement. With more than two decades of leadership experience at high-growth companies and as CPO of Coupa, he continues to elevate the role of procurement as a strategic growth driver. He thrives on helping customers navigate complex landscapes and turn challenges into opportunities.