Dustin Lanier, CPPO
Public Procurement Change Agents
Discussions with interesting people in public procurement across State, Local and Education in North America led by Dustin Lanier, Certified Public Procurement Officer and Founder of Civic Initiatives. Recognized as a top 10 procurement podcast by Feedspot. Find out more about Civic Initiatives at https://www.civicinitiatives.com
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Dustin Lanier, CPPO
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Oct 28, 2026
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Episodes
Five For Friday - October 17th Readout 17.10.2025 2:52
Dustin Lanier reviews the curated procurement and public sector news of the week in audio, and also with links at https://www.linkedin.com/in/dustin-lanier-cppo/ Public Procurement Change Agents Five For Friday - October 17th Readout
Five For Friday - October 10th Readout 10.10.2025 3:14
Dustin Lanier reviews the curated procurement and public sector news of the week in audio, and also with links at https://www.linkedin.com/in/dustin-lanier-cppo/ Public Procurement Change Agents Five For Friday - October 10th Readout
Civic Initiatives Re-Awarded NASPO Procurement Assistance and Support Services Contract 30.09.2025 2:14
Dustin announces the award of this critical contract, which supports public procurement operations nationwide and includes options through 2032.
Five For Friday - September 26th Readout 26.09.2025 2:36
Dustin Lanier reviews the curated procurement and public sector news of the week in audio, and also with links at https://www.linkedin.com/in/dustin-lanier-cppo/ Public Procurement Change Agents Five For Friday - September 26th Readout
Five For Friday - September 19th Readout 19.09.2025 2:09
Dustin Lanier reviews the curated procurement and public sector news of the week in audio, and also with links at https://www.linkedin.com/in/dustin-lanier-cppo/ Public Procurement Change Agents Five For Friday - September 19th Readout
Five For Friday - September 12th Readout 12.09.2025 2:07
Dustin Lanier reviews the curated procurement and public sector news of the week in audio, and also with links at https://www.linkedin.com/in/dustin-lanier-cppo/ Public Procurement Change Agents Five For Friday - September 12th Readout
Five For Friday - September 5th Readout 05.09.2025 2:23
Dustin Lanier reviews the curated procurement and public sector news of the week in audio, and also with links at https://www.linkedin.com/in/dustin-lanier-cppo/ Public Procurement Change Agents Five For Friday - September 5th Readout
Five For Friday - August 29th Readout 29.08.2025 2:07
Dustin Lanier reviews the curated procurement and public sector news of the week in audio, and also with links at https://www.linkedin.com/in/dustin-lanier-cppo/ Public Procurement Change Agents Five For Friday - August 29th Readout
Five For Friday - August 22nd Readout 22.08.2025 2:38
Dustin Lanier reviews the curated procurement and public sector news of the week in audio, and also with links at https://www.linkedin.com/in/dustin-lanier-cppo/ Public Procurement Change Agents Five For Friday - August 22nd Readout
Procurement Is Where the Rubber Meets the Road for Tech Leaders 13.08.2025 5:06
Dustin explores the major areas where tech leaders can leverage procurement to advance their core goals and maximize mission delivery.
Excerpt From Barrett & Greene Interview at GFOA 07.08.2025 4:55
Dustin was asked to speak to Barrett and Green during the recent Government Finance Officers Association event about the panel topic he was moderating on cooperative contracts, and the overall topic of how finance officers should contribute to the existence of a strategic procurement function. Full video available on the Barrett and Greene website.
Six Things We’ll be Talking About at NIGP Forum 24.07.2025 5:14
Dustin previews the six major topics and themes that Civic Initiatives is taking into the NIGP Forum December 27-30 in Denver Colorado.
Cappo Webinar Excerpt - What do procurement professionals need to know about ai in mid 2025? 17.07.2025 11:30
In an 11-minute excerpt from a July webinar for the California Association of Public Procurement Officials, Dustin focuses on new trends and topics in generative ai that procurement professionals need to know about in mid 2025.
Cooperative Contracting: The Good, Bad, and The Ugly 10.07.2025 6:33
Dustin dives into the highlights from the GFOA procurement session on “Cooperative Contracts: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly”. The panel included Dustin as moderator and , Elena Hoffnagle Dean Mealy, II NIGP-CPP, CPPO, and CSSBB and Elizabeth Millwee, CPPO, CPPB, NIGP-CPP.
Five For Friday - July 4th Readout 04.07.2025 3:24
Dustin Lanier reviews the curated procurement and public sector news of the week in audio, and also with links at https://www.linkedin.com/in/dustin-lanier-cppo/ Public Procurement Change Agents Five For Friday - July 4th Readout
Five For Friday - June 27th Readout 27.06.2025 2:37
Dustin Lanier reviews the curated procurement and public sector news of the week in audio, and also with links at https://www.linkedin.com/in/dustin-lanier-cppo/ Public Procurement Change Agents Five For Friday - June 27th Readout
Five For Friday - June 20th Readout 20.06.2025 3:01
Dustin Lanier reviews the curated procurement and public sector news of the week in audio, and also with links at https://www.linkedin.com/in/dustin-lanier-cppo/ Public Procurement Change Agents Five For Friday - June 20th Readout
Five For Friday - June 13th Readout 13.06.2025 2:54
Dustin Lanier reviews the curated procurement and public sector news of the week in audio, and also with links at https://www.linkedin.com/in/dustin-lanier-cppo/ Public Procurement Change Agents Five For Friday - June 13th Readout
Five For Friday - June 6th Readout 06.06.2025 2:32
Dustin Lanier reviews the curated procurement and public sector news of the week in audio, and also with links at https://www.linkedin.com/in/dustin-lanier-cppo/ Public Procurement Change Agents Five For Friday - June 6th Readout
Seven things to know about coming changes to the Federal Acquisition Regulations 29.05.2025 5:41
Dustin summarizes major points provided by leaders of the GSA in a recent briefing provided on changes in federal procurement guidelines.
Back to Basics - What is Category Management? 21.05.2025 7:42
Dustin gives definitions for category management in public procurement, with examples and practical guidance on how to penguin. This podcast was also provided in article format at https://www.linkedin.com/in/dustin-lanier-cppo/ Public Procurement Change Agents Back to Basics - What is Category Management?
Five For Friday - May 16th Readout 16.05.2025 2:20
Dustin Lanier reviews the curated procurement and public sector news of the week in audio, and also with links at https://www.linkedin.com/in/dustin-lanier-cppo/ Public Procurement Change Agents Five For Friday - May 16th Readout
Five For Friday - May 9th Readout 09.05.2025 3:01
Dustin Lanier reviews the curated procurement and public sector news of the week in audio, and also with links at https://www.linkedin.com/in/dustin-lanier-cppo/ Public Procurement Change Agents Five For Friday - May 9th Readout
5 Minute Excerpt: Partnering Through Procurement for Public Impact Interview 30.04.2025 7:23
Dustin and Stacey Moss, president of Public Knowledge, had an hourlong conversation about procurement during the NASPO exchange conference, with a great discussion on the NASPO Acquisition Support Services and the general role of procurement as an accelerator for government program delivery. The full hourlong discussion can be found at https://pubknow.com/media-center/igniting-impact-podcast-part...
Earth Day 2025: Practical Procurement Strategies that Drive Sustainability - and the Bottom Line 22.04.2025 5:18
Dustin explores five topical sourcing principles that provide a practical path to where sustainability truly pays dividends.
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