Training

Training 

Training and Education for Today’s Rapidly Changing Supply Chain Landscape

Our profession is advancing rapidly and changing almost daily, posing new challenges to the supply management professional. As our industry evolves, so does professional training. We are the only supply management association that provides training in all areas of our supply management profession.

Upcoming Events

May

13

2026

Chapter Meeting

ISM-Central Florida: City of Orlando Operations Tour

When a hurricane is on the way, we often hear that the Emergency Operations Center has been activated—but what does that really mean? Or while sitting at a red light, we may find ourselves wondering: who controls when it turns green? And after dialing 911, what exactly happens behind the scenes?

Discover the answers to these questions and more during a behind-the-scenes tour of the City of Orlando Operations Center.

On this tour, you’ll hear directly from the experts who keep our city running—including teams from the Emergency Operations Center, Transportation Management, and the 911 Communications Center.

Location
City of Orlando Operations Center
110 George Desalvia Way
Orlando, FL 32807 

Sponsor: 070 ISM—Central Florida, Inc.
City of Orlando Operations Center

May

14

2026

MEMBER WEBINAR
Member Only

Member Orientation

This webinar provides knowledge regarding the many benefits that come with being a part of the ISM community. Join us and learn about the essential tools, vibrant community, and exceptional learning that enhances your professional development. You'll also gain insight into the array of programs, services, and resources that are available to you through your membership.

Online
Megan Hays

May

28

2026

MEMBER WEBINAR
Member Only

Why Negotiation Outperforms Competitive Bidding - The Data-Backed Case

Discover why negotiation outperforms traditional bidding—and how you can apply it today.

In this dynamic session, you’ll learn:

  • The Evidence: Grounded in peer-reviewed research, see how negotiation consistently drives more value, innovation, and speed compared to competitive bidding.
  • The Framework: Explore the SMARTnership and NegoEconomics models—proven approaches that can unlock up to 42% additional value in procurement agreements.
  • Immediate Application: Walk away with practical tools and strategies to shift from lowest-price wins to trust-based, collaborative negotiations that benefit all stakeholders.

    Don’t miss this opportunity to transform your procurement approach and deliver measurable impact.

  • Online