February 18, 2024
Redefining Procurement’s Value and Shifting Mindsets
“Given all the things procurement is doing, it does seem that a lot of their work tends to go unnoticed…
February 11, 2024
Escaping the Services Procurement Comfort Zone
“We have to incentivize the supplier to collaborate with us in a way that creates a different way of doing…
February 4, 2024
The ESG Imperative: Balancing the Attainable With the Aspirational
“I think a large part of the ESG model is about bringing each other up together – capacity building –…
January 28, 2024
Debunking Common Software Procurement Myths
“There is this misconception that procurement pros are paper-pushers – that we are not strategic, or we are not business…
January 21, 2024
Three (3) Indispensable Skills for Today’s Procurement Leaders
“In procurement, we have a perception of the world we’re in, and we put boundaries around ourselves. But we have…
January 14, 2024
Procurement’s Data Dream Team
“Once you have clean data, it becomes a business asset. You can now answer questions from it. When it’s sitting…
January 7, 2024
2024: Pride Of Purpose For Procurement
“If procurement wants to have an outsized impact, they need to provide value in a way that alters how decision…
January 7, 2024
The Good News and Bad News About Procurement Influence Today
“I think it is really important not to assume that just trying to tie everything to revenue is the right…
December 24, 2023
Helen Mackenzie’s 2023 Chart Toppers
“The reality is that most companies will have some amount of modern-day slavery within their supply chains. It's whether they're…
December 17, 2023
2023 Dial P for Procurement Year in Review
Long time listeners of the Art of Procurement podcast will know that the team hosts a related podcast, Dial P…
