Category: Inspiration

  • Celebrate International Women’s Day

    Celebrate International Women’s Day

    It’s time to celebrate! International Women’s Day is a wonderful occasion to celebrate the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women worldwide, while also advocating for gender equality. It’s a day to honour the contributions of women in every sphere of life and to recognize the progress that has been made, while also acknowledging…

  • When Procurement Bear Fruit

    When Procurement Bear Fruit

    Ok, so we all agree that us procurement people are powerhouses to yield good results, well most of the time! We all love a good simile or metaphor or what ever it is, and they can be quite useful in getting down to the core qualities of something in one fell swoop. In a busy…

  • Harnessing Neuroplasticity

    Harnessing Neuroplasticity

    How can Neuroplasticity help procurement professionals? It helps those who might think this is who I am, the way I think can’t be changed its innate, my thought process, my beliefs and I can’t or don’t want to change. However, there are times where being stuck with our own version of the truth with no…

  • 14 Reasons Why Procurement Shouldn’t be in Charge of Valentines Day

    14 Reasons Why Procurement Shouldn’t be in Charge of Valentines Day

    Happy Valentines day, here is some procurement satire for February the 14th! Lack of Emotional Sensitivity: Procurement departments are typically focused on logistics, cost-effectiveness, and efficiency, which may not align with the emotional nuances and sentimentality of Valentine’s Day. Limited Creativity: Procurement professionals are trained to streamline processes and optimize resources, but they may lack…