Published: Wed Jan 29 2025
How to approach cost analysis in Procurement
Taking the easy route when analysing cost might speed up the process but will it get you the better deal?
Negotiation Strategies
The blog space
Discover essential procurement insights. From Marketing and Sustainability to Career Development, our posts cover a range of topics to guide and inform professionals in the field. Stay ahead with our expert analysis and innovative strategies in procurement.
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Published: Mon Jan 27 2025
The Procurement Itch: 5 Signs You’re Ready for Something New
Discover the key signals it’s time to explore new procurement opportunities, reignite career passion, and decide your professional next move
Procurement Jobs
Published: Tue Jan 21 2025
Overcoming Imposter Syndrome in Procurement
A dive into procurement imposter syndrome and how to turn negative personal sentiment into positive.
Personal & Professional Development
Published: Mon Jan 13 2025
New Year Planning: A Fresh Start for Procurement, Even Mid-Fiscal Year
New Year Planning: A Fresh Start for Procurement, Even Mid-Fiscal Year.
Planning
Published: Thu Oct 24 2024
Lithium-ion Battery vs. Sodium-ion: Which is a Better Alternative?
Sodium-ion batteries are emerging as a promising alternative. Understanding the differences is vital for future procurement strategies.
Sustainability
Published: Thu Feb 01 2024
Navigating Burnout: Thoughts on Stress and Survival from a Procurement Perspective
An article on how I navigated through burnout. My experience with burn and and thoughts on stress and survival from a Procurement Perspective
Wellness at work
Published: Sun Jan 07 2024
How to be effective in your next procurement interview
Glossing over the more generic stuff (body language, etiquette etc.) and focus on the nitty gritty of a procurement specific interview.
Career DevelopmentProcurement Jobs
Published: Thu Dec 07 2023
Procurement: Back to the Future
Discover how modern procurement transforms from cost-focus to strategic business influencer, driving innovation and efficiency.
Insights
Published: Mon Nov 27 2023
A guide to being an introvert at work.
Discover tips for introverts in procurement: leveraging strengths, improving communication, and building professional relationships.
Career Development
Published: Thu Nov 23 2023
Stress, Burnout and Procurement... Shake it off like Swifty?
Avoid going full Britney. Just think... WWTD (what would Taylor do?) when managing stress and burnout in your procurement role.
Wellness at work
Published: Tue Nov 14 2023
Marketing Mayhem: Embracing the Unseen Struggles of Procurement Partners
Dive into the playful yet complex world of marketing procurement. Uncover insights on effectively managing the unpredictable, often humorous challenges posed by marketing stakeholders, enhancing collaboration and driving success
Marketing
Published: Wed Nov 01 2023
A mini series insight: Navigating Sustainable procurement
This mini-series explores sustainable procurement, from an enlightening chat with an eco-expert, ESG ideas within marketing procurement and just questioning ESG.
Mini series
Published: Sun Oct 29 2023
ESG Procurement: Chatting Green with eco-goddess and all round inspiration Emily Ashton-Jelley
In our final ESG instalment I talked with the brilliant Emily Ashton-Jelley; a UK sustainability and environmental delivery manager
Stakeholder Insights
Published: Wed Oct 18 2023
ESG ideas within the marketing procurement category
We know that it’s important to implement a robust procurement strategy. Here's some strtegies within marketing procurement
SustainabilityMarketing
Published: Sun Oct 08 2023
Is ESG more than just a tick box exercise?
ESG from a procurement perspective is very much still a trending topic; but is it more than just a tick box exercise?
Sustainability
Published: Thu Sep 28 2023
The Art of Stakeholder Management: Lessons from My Favourite Rom-Coms
We’re diving into the world of stakeholder management…. and what better way to discuss it than drawing parallels with our favourite rom-coms?
Stakeholder Management