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Rod LinsleyJune 16, 2025

How CFOs Drive Success During VCLM Software Implementation

Discover how CFOs can drive successful VCLM implementation, from strategic oversight to measurable ROI. Learn key roles, metrics, and pitfalls to avoid.

Rod LinsleyJune 13, 2025

Turn Vendor Onboarding into a Profit-Protecting Workflow

Discover how CFOs can turn vendor onboarding from a compliance bottleneck into a growth lever. Learn how automation reduces risk, protects profit, and drives strategic value.

Rod LinsleyJune 12, 2025

7 Contract Management Red Flags That CFOs Can No Longer Overlook

Discover 7 contract management red flags CFOs must address and how Gatekeeper’s VCLM platform helps turn risks into strategic advantages.

Shannon SmithJune 11, 2025

75% of CFOs Are Responsible for Data Governance. Contract Control Is the Next Frontier.

Learn how scattered contracts create blind spots and hinder financial control and how VCLM software helps CFOs gain full visibility and strengthen data governance.

Rod LinsleyJune 10, 2025

Why CFOs Should Champion Vendor and Contract Visibility

Discover why CFOs are now responsible for unlocking contract visibility—and how doing so strengthens forecasting, reduces financial exposure, and drives strategic growth

Shannon SmithJune 3, 2025

How Procurement Teams Can Shift from Cost to Contribution

Discover how reframing procurement from cost-cutter to value-creator unlocks cross-functional growth, boosts credibility and inspires strategic buy-in.

Ian BryceJune 3, 2025

8 Contract Management KPIs Legal and Procurement Teams Should Track

Learn how legal and procurement teams can track, measure, and report contract KPIs. Discover 8 key metrics that support better risk, compliance, and CFO insights.

Rod LinsleyJune 3, 2025

Contractual Obligations: 5 Principles to Reduce Risk & Unlock Value (+ eBook)

Cut missed obligations and hidden risk. Learn a 5-step framework, see real examples and download a free contract management ebook.

Ian BryceJune 2, 2025

What Is Contract Management? Process, Templates & Best Practices (2025)

See the 7-stage CLM process, free scorecard template & proven optimisation tips for 2025

Rod LinsleyMay 30, 2025

How CFOs Can Eliminate Contract Risk and Unlock Financial Control

Discover how CFOs can reduce contract risk, prevent revenue leakage, and drive financial control with centralised VCLM software.

Shannon SmithMay 29, 2025

How Perspective and Firm Boundaries Keep Procurement Professionals Resilient

Learn Rachel Hassall’s “it’s just soap” mantra and “water & boundaries” rule to avoid over-complication, guard wellbeing and stay career-young in procurement.

Shannon SmithMay 28, 2025

How AI Unlocks the Strategic Power of Supplier Relationship Management

In this episode of Procurement Reimagined, Moundir Khenfous of CAE reveals how AI enables procurement to reclaim Supplier Relationship Management as a strategic advantage.

Shannon SmithMay 21, 2025

Scale Capacity Without Increasing Headcount: Introducing The LuminIQ Digital Workforce

Discover LuminIQ: Gatekeeper’s agentic AI digital workforce that automates vendor and contract management, empowering legal, procurement, and finance teams to scale without hiring.

Shannon SmithMay 20, 2025

Why Marks & Spencer’s £60M Breach Should Put Cyber Risk on Every CFO’s Agenda

The £60M M&S breach proved it: cybersecurity is now a CFO priority. Learn how to prevent financial fallout from contract and vendor risk.

Shannon SmithMay 19, 2025

How CFOs Can Fix the Contract Data Black Hole for Forecasting

Unlock hidden contract data to boost forecasting accuracy. Gatekeeper gives CFOs the visibility they need to plan with confidence.

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