{"id":3086,"date":"2011-05-17T01:02:00","date_gmt":"2011-05-17T01:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.certitrek.com\/nlpa\/2011\/05\/17\/time-to-chat-with-your-marketing-vp-supply-chain-leadership-requires-branding\/"},"modified":"2021-07-01T09:10:45","modified_gmt":"2021-07-01T13:10:45","slug":"time-to-chat-with-your-marketing-vp-supply-chain-leadership-requires-branding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.certitrek.com\/nlpa\/blog\/time-to-chat-with-your-marketing-vp-supply-chain-leadership-requires-branding\/","title":{"rendered":"Time To Chat With Your Marketing VP:  Supply Chain Leadership Requires Branding"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I hope that you have enjoyed the article \u201cPriorities In Supply Chain Leadership.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Don\u2019t miss updates on Procurement &amp; Supply Chain, Subscribe here!<\/p>\n<p>In the article, I write that \u201cHaving a priority-based culture means making the top priority apparent to all who interact with and within the supply chain team.\u201d This requires some work that is the core competency of marketing departments: branding.<\/p>\n<p>A definition of brand that I like a lot comes from an article on about.com. 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