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The Procurement Professional’s Guide to Re-entering the Workforce
The Procurement Professional’s Guide to Re-entering the Workforce
Procurement has a way of getting into your blood. Whether you stepped away for a year, took a career break,...
Why Should Public Procurement Buyers Care About Artificial Intelligence?
Why Should Public Procurement Buyers Care About Artificial Intelligence?
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has rapidly emerged as one of the most transformative technological advancements of the 21st century. While often...
Sustainability & Innovation’s impact on the Future of Public Procurement in Canada
Sustainability & Innovation’s impact on the Future of Public Procurement in Canada
Public procurement in Canada is going through a real shift—and we all are starting to feel it. What used to...
The Importance of Stakeholder Engagement in Procurement
The Importance of Stakeholder Engagement in Procurement
At the heart of effective procurement lies stakeholder engagement: the process of involving individuals or groups who have a vested...
Common Contract Pitfalls In Public Sector Projects (And How To Avoid Them)
Common Contract Pitfalls In Public Sector Projects (And How To Avoid Them)
When contracting for services, both parties want the relationship to work out well, but this doesn’t always happen. So why...
Reflections and Lessons Learned from 5 Decades in Supply Chain Management
Reflections and Lessons Learned from 5 Decades in Supply Chain Management
In 1974, I began taking purchasing courses at night school, as it was referred to then. I can recall in...
Building Strong Relationships Through Contract Management: We Don’t Have to be BFFs
Building Strong Relationships Through Contract Management: We Don’t Have to be BFFs
While the private sector has greater opportunities to leverage supplier relationships through contracts, the public sector has many levers to...
Developing a Career Path in Contract Management
Developing a Career Path in Contract Management
Are you someone who is detail-oriented and likes to dive into diverse subjects? Do you enjoy writing and editing documents...
Enhancing Procurement Efficiency Through Process Optimization
Enhancing Procurement Efficiency Through Process Optimization
Optimization is one of those catchy words that is bantered about but what is Optimization? In simple terms, Optimization is...
Eliminating Bottlenecks: Procurement Processing Productivity
Eliminating Bottlenecks: Procurement Processing Productivity
Bottlenecks appear in many forms. External distribution and service capacities to internal business processes. Do you know what it costs...