Training

Local Training

ISM—Chicago is here to help members obtain and maintain their professional certifications and provide pertinent educational opportunities to purchasing and supply professionals and those interested in learning more about the profession.   

Our chapter offers a variety of events that develop and educate while fostering the need to network. We stay on top of trends and changes to keep our training relevant to what our members expect and need for success.

Organizations looking to do on-site education or training should reach out to us to discuss your needs. Please contact our Training Executive at prod@ism-chicago.org or our office at info@ism-chicago.org.  

   

Upcoming Events

February

12

2026

MEMBER WEBINAR
Member Only

Executive Briefing & Insights with Dr. Basu

Dr. Basu, Chairman & CEO of Sage Policy Group, Inc., will lead the discussion about current economic indicators and provide an insightful forecast that unveils critical supply chain risks.

 

Topics include:

    • Analyzing key factors shaping economic outcomes, including central bank policies, business confidence, and geopolitics.
    • Exploring the intricate relationship between business confidence and economic trajectories.
    • Gaining unique insights into worker attitudes and their impact on economic trends.
    • These data-driven insights are essential for supply chain leaders seeking to steer their organizations strategically. It's also an opportunity to connect with your fellow supply chain community. only.

This session is now open to all ISM members.
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Anirban Basu

February

19

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

March

05

2026

MEMBER WEBINAR
Member Only

ISM Member Community Speed Networking

Are you ready to expand your network and make meaningful connections? Our virtual speed networking event is the perfect opportunity to meet new people within our growing membership community. In just one hour, you'll have the chance to engage in dynamic, one-on-one conversations with fellow members, exchange ideas, and build valuable relationships. Whether you're looking to collaborate, share insights, or simply make new friends, this is your networking power hour!

Don't miss out on this fun and interactive experience. Come prepared to connect, converse, and create lasting connections.

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