A robust contract lifecycle management (CLM) solution can revolutionize the way your organization handles contracts, from creation and negotiation, to approval and renewal, to storage, reporting, and actionable analysis.  But, as with all technology solutions,…

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become the buzzword of the decade, with promises of transforming industries and revolutionizing the way we work. However, amidst the excitement and hype, it is crucial to understand the reality…

Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) can bring together so many different players in your organization to play sweet, sweet music – but the ballads of deployments tried and failed can sometimes drown out the songs…

We’ve all been there: an email appears in your Inbox thanking you for renewing a contract you’d completely forgotten about. While this can be frustrating at home – hello, streaming service you were only…

ESG. GRI. CSRD. When it comes to the current conversations about sustainability and compliance, it's natural if it all feels a bit like alphabet soup.   So what is all the jargon surrounding the…

How to streamline contract workflows To streamline contract workflows, legal teams must first zoom out and evaluate their complete contract process and how it intersects with other departments across the organization. Streamlining contract workflows…

Measuring the success of your Contract Lifecycle Management system doesn’t stop after its launch.   In today’s global economy, business needs continuously change and your CLM must nimbly accommodate those demands to ensure user buy-in…

Whether it’s detecting a visitor at your door with your Ring doorbell, identifying a song on the radio with your Shazam app, or unlocking your phone with facial recognition software – artificial intelligence (AI)…

If there were only one thing you could do to increase business success, what would it be?  That was the question at a lightning round at this year’s Agiloft Summit, hosted in Las Vegas…

Your contracts are filled with essential data, including parties, deadlines, obligations, and more. But this data can only be fully tapped into if you have an easy way to surface, organize, and search it.…

Contracts are the backbone of every business relationship – and managing them effectively can mean the difference between growth and stagnation. A robust contract lifecycle management (CLM) solution can revolutionize the way your organization…

We currently live in the era of black swan events. Black swan events are rare and unpredictable occurrences with a profound and far-reaching impact, challenging conventional assumptions and risk management practices. They often catch…

When it comes to contracting, Legal and Procurement should be close partners, as they have many of the same goals and encounter many of the same obstacles. Yet, they are often misaligned, leading to…

A CLM without dedicated users is like Vegas with no casinos – an empty desert of lost opportunities.   Encouraging CLM user adoption and change management across the enterprise was the topic of a lightning round panel discussion…

Like highways, contracts often take many twists and turns, leaving the driver confused how to proceed.   Luckily, there are guardrails available to help steer you in the right path and avoid catastrophe.   Building these…

Imagine a simple tool that doesn’t require coding, yet seamlessly connects your Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) system to more than 400 enterprise applications, like Workday, Oracle, and SAP.  Agiloft’s Integration Hub is that tool…

Sometimes a technology solution just isn’t the right fit.  That’s what happened for Paris-based hospitality and hotel company Accor when they tried to implement their first contract management system back in 2019.   Luckily, there was…

Inefficient processes are costly, and companies can no longer afford to depend on manual and resource-hogging processes that lead to bottlenecks and missed revenue opportunities. Even more so in today’s unpredictable economic landscape where…

The right Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) solution is at the forefront of a organization's evolution.  It plays an important role in corporate culture, the quality of team communication, achieving end goals, and improving workflows.…

“Companies of moderate to high maturity looking to standardize all contracts on a single platform will benefit most from Agiloft.” That’s just one of the quotes from The Forrester Wave™: Contract Lifecycle Management, Q2…

Do you already have a powerful CLM solution, yet still experience unresolved contract issues in specific departments such as Legal, Sales, Finance, Procurement, or even IT?  If the answer is yes, it may be…

Last week, legal professionals from all over the country gathered in Las Vegas for the 2023 Corporate Legal Operations Consortium (CLOC) Global Institute, the organization’s flagship event dedicated to bringing together the entire legal ecosystem…

What happens when you combine best-in-class Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) and Enterprise Legal Management (ELM) technologies?   Truly unparalleled legal team performance.   This May, Agiloft was thrilled to announce its technology partnership with Mitratech, the…

Still managing your contracts in Word and Excel? You’re not alone. Until recently, Century Housing Corporation, a California-based non-profit leader in affordable housing, managed all of their contracting with these tools.   But as their…

How mature is your organization’s current CLM program? Maturity has a different meaning for each organization. Recognizing your organization’s CLM maturity stage can help in setting goals for the year ahead. It can also…

When it comes to contracting, I’m stressed out – worried I’ll miss something or make a wrong call due to unforeseen events. Risk is everywhere, and it’s my job to detect and mitigate it.…

When implementing a CLM, one of the most common challenges faced by contract professionals is the lack of flexibility. Most CLMs are rigid in implementation, requiring you to go through complex configurations in order…

Deal or no deal?  Historically, both Procurement and Legal teams have taken their share of the blame as being bottlenecks for getting deals done.  But times are changing – and those days of bottlenecking…

Today, when any business process requires the interconnection of several tools and interfaces, the risk of inefficiency is greater than ever before.   Disparate data sources that aren’t seamlessly integrated are a common cause…

Are disorganized contract management processes costing you precious procurement dollars? Most organizations waste between 3-4% of their procurement spending on excessive transaction costs and process inefficiency. The truth is that your procurement team can…

Any decisions over contracts made in today’s uncertain economic landscape could make or break your organization. Make the wrong decision, and you might find your organization unnecessarily spending on contract renewals. The right strategic…

Wine and cheese: a classic combination, just like Agiloft and CLM. Recently, Agiloft’s Jim Leason hosted a wine and cheese tasting webinar with Deloitte UK's Craig Conte where the two discussed the state of…

You might be surprised to discover how effective communication can truly be. In a recent webinar hosted by Agiloft’s Prashant Dubey, Chief Strategy Officer and Spend Matters’ Pierre Mitchell, Managing Director and Chief Research…

What do whiskey and legal operations have in common? The similarities might not be immediately obvious, but they both require a delicate balance of different elements to create a smooth and satisfying experience. That…

What happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas? Not this year! At the Agiloft Summit 2023, hosted at The Virgin Hotels in Las Vegas from Jan. 24-26, Agiloft bestowed our Orange Awards upon special customers…

At Agiloft, we truly believe that the role of Contract Operations has risen to a business-critical level in today’s fast-paced world. And as global leaders in this space, we believe we are uniquely qualified…

Procurement.  It’s arguably one of the most important departments at any company.   Procurement is responsible for the acquisition of goods and services to meet the company's needs. And considering that it's one of…

Traditionally, CLM was built for legal departments, but that's not entirely true anymore. As an increasing amount of the business becomes integrated, legal and especially legal ops teams need a CLM that plays nice with…

In the last year Agiloft has grown tremendously. In addition to new customer growth, the company launched our Integration Hub, and planned our first in-person Summit since 2019.  With 2023 only a handful of…

It keeps getting better and better!  We’re thrilled to announce two new keynote presentations to the growing lineup at the Agiloft Summit 2023, our exclusive customer event this January 24-26 in Las Vegas.  …

Do you know enough about contract lifecycle management (CLM) software to select the right tool for your company?   As General Counsel, you are the head lawyer that knows a business’s legal process, understands…

When researching contract lifecycle management software, it’s easy to see the numerous benefits of having a CLM. But what is the customer experience like while implementing such a program? The best way to get…

Big names. Hot topics.   It’s official – the Agiloft Summit 2023 agenda is here!   With a theme of “Limitless,” this exclusive three-day event will feature exciting keynote speakers, invaluable breakout sessions, panels, and…

Congratulations! You got the job. And while this is an accomplished step in the right direction, it’s important to prove yourself within the first 90 days. There’s no better way to make your mark…

What does a flock of black swans or a perfect marriage have to do with CLM? Both will be the topics of conversation for our keynote speakers at the Agiloft Summit 2023, our exclusive…

Is your approach to supply chain management exposing your company to real risk? With today’s ever-changing supply chain and market challenges, gone are the days of manually managing suppliers and their associated service agreements.…

Third time’s a charm! Agiloft, the global standard in agile contract life cycle management (CLM), has been named a Leader in the 2022 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Contract Life Cycle Management for not the…

Friday is the last day to save $100 when you register for the Agiloft Summit, scheduled for January 24-26 in Las Vegas!  In its second year, this groundbreaking contract management summit is where the…

And the results are in! G2, the world’s largest and most trusted tech marketplace where people discover, review, and manage the software they need, has named Agiloft a leader in its Fall 2022 Enterprise…

This year, things “not going to plan” has become the new normal.   But what’s the solution to facing a challenging market? The answer may be found in your contracts.  While only 10% of…

Do you have a story about how Agiloft's contract lifecycle management software helped transform your business? Or do you have a thought leadership presentation that the industry needs to hear? We are looking for…

Legal Operations may be one of the fastest growing and most important departments in enterprises worldwide. But where has that growth come from, and why? Agiloft CEO Eric Laughlin sat down with Marc Doucette…

We’re back! After a three-year hiatus due to Covid-19, we’re excited to announce that registration is now open for the Agiloft Summit 2023 from January 24-26 at the luxurious Virgin Hotels Las Vegas.  With…

War. Inflation. Supply chain bottlenecks. Global recession. In 2022, it’s no secret that businesses are scrambling while facing a plethora of complex and unique challenges in the global marketplace.    Now, more than ever, companies…