TGM Videos

Leadership

Brad Douglas, Department of Administrative Services Commissioner


	Commissioner Douglas discusses the business cases which led to the creation of Team Georgia Marketplace.

	Commissioner Douglas talks about the value Team Georgia Marketplace brings to state government.

Tim Gibney, Department of Administrative Services Assistant Commissioner


	Assistant Commissioner Gibney encourages users to try Team Georgia Marketplace.

	Assistant Commissioner Gibney explains the use of online catalogs in Team Georgia Marketplace

	What are the benefits of using online catalongs? Assistant Commissioner Gibney explains the advantage of using these resources.

Terry Doumkos, Department of Administrative Services, Director Strategic Sourcing


	Terry Doumkos discusses how Team Georgia Marketplace will become a strategic tool to help users make better buying decisions.

	Team Georgia Marketplace is a repository of statewide contracts, which can lead to great savings for the state. Terry Doumkos explains how this works, as well as the overall benefits of integrating the statewide catalogs with the new procurement application.

Paul Kurtz, Department of Administrative Services, State Cards Program Administrator


	The use and management of the state Procurement Card is integrated int oTeam Georgia Marketplace. Paul Kurtz describes how this works.

	When using the P-Card to purchase goods and services for a department or agency, Paul Kurtz says Team Georgia Marketplace will enhance the purchasing experience, and ability to manage spend.

	Paul Kurtz states Team Georgia Marketplace has brought state purchasing into the 21st Century.

Aziz Tashbulatov, Department of Administrative Services Content Manager


	As a user of Team Georgia Marketplace, Aziz says the new tools have helped get more done as well as save on paper.

	Better data is one of the benefits coming from Team Georgia Marketplace.

LaKeisha Porter, Department of Human Services Manager


	LaKeisha describes how Team Georgia Marketplace has turned their manual requisition process into an electronic breeze.

	LaKeisha admits change is not always easy for an organization, and briefly discusses some of the challenges associated with change.

Verneicher Favors, Department of Corrections Manager


	Verneicher describes how Team Georgia Marketplace has transformed manual purchasing procedures into quicker and easier automated processes.

	Team Georgia Marketplace has been attributed to cutting and streamlining the sourcing process in the DOC according to Verneicher.

Kristi Fuss, Department of Audits Manager


	Kristi talks about how Team Georgia Marketplace can help agencies create paperless procurement processes.

	There are some challenges associated with going paperless, and Kristi points out it is all a state of mind.

	Kristi suggests some ways to address the challenges agencies face with going paperless.