Fresh off the heels of NASPO’s 11th Annual Law Institute, we’re diving into a topic that can spark… Continue reading Streamline Contract Negotiations: Redline for a Reason
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Cyber Resilience: The Next Frontier
This past summer, you or someone you know may have been affected by the CrowdStrike outage, a global… Continue reading Cyber Resilience: The Next Frontier
NASPO Celebrates Procurement Excellence
This year, 2024, marks the 40th year of the George Cronin Awards for Procurement Excellence. Named after NASPO’s… Continue reading NASPO Celebrates Procurement Excellence
Procuring Peace: Stress Management in State Procurement
It’s no secret that your career can be a source of stress. Like most professions, a career in… Continue reading Procuring Peace: Stress Management in State Procurement
Kickbacks vs. Bribes: Understanding the Key Differences
A core goal of a high-functioning procurement office is that it maintains robust ethical standards. Such standards ensure… Continue reading Kickbacks vs. Bribes: Understanding the Key Differences
Quality in Focus: Time Spent Developing Procurement Training
Training and talent management are vital for procurement offices and have consistently been among NASPO’s top 10 priorities… Continue reading Quality in Focus: Time Spent Developing Procurement Training
Understanding Responsiveness Versus Responsibility in Procurement
Deciphering procurement codes, laws, and ethics can be daunting. However, procurement jargon can add to a hazy understanding… Continue reading Understanding Responsiveness Versus Responsibility in Procurement
The Potential of Skills-Based Hiring in Public Procurement
The number three priority on NASPO’s 2024 top 10 priorities for state procurement is talent management and succession… Continue reading The Potential of Skills-Based Hiring in Public Procurement
On the Road Again: Survival Strategies to Keep Your Fleet Procurement Projects Running
During NASPO’s Fleet Procurement Roundtable, guests and experts discussed the issues impacting fleet vehicle procurement, the challenges governments… Continue reading On the Road Again: Survival Strategies to Keep Your Fleet Procurement Projects Running
Dude, Where’s My Car? Governments Struggle with Vehicle Procurements
On November 9th, 2023, NASPO facilitated a roundtable discussion with fleet vehicle procurement specialists and fleet managers to… Continue reading Dude, Where’s My Car? Governments Struggle with Vehicle Procurements