Advocating for Yourself and Public Procurement!

Public procurement is an indispensable and crucial function that affects us all no matter who we are, where we… Continue reading Advocating for Yourself and Public Procurement!

New Year’s Resolution: Boosting Your Office’s Customer Service  

A high-quality customer service relationship with stakeholders is vital to organizational success, especially in public procurement. Providing exceptional customer… Continue reading New Year’s Resolution: Boosting Your Office’s Customer Service  

4 Steps for Dealing with Price Volatility in Commodities 

It has been over a year and a half since Covid-19 hit our borders. As a procurement professional,… Continue reading 4 Steps for Dealing with Price Volatility in Commodities 

Student Recruitment: An Interview with Michelle Luong

We had a chance to speak with Michelle Luong, a senior at Penn State University, majoring in Supply… Continue reading Student Recruitment: An Interview with Michelle Luong

Continuous Process Improvement: Where to Start?

Have you set the right KPIs for effective CPI? Are you optimizing your operations for a synergistic effect?

Recruitment. Here We Go Again!

Let’s continue to talk about the talent supply chain.   First and most important: If you are in need… Continue reading Recruitment. Here We Go Again!

Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Are you cyber smart? 

Share how you and your department are taking steps to #BeCyberSmart and stay secure during #CybersecurityAwarenessMonth! 

Can’t We Just Blame Bureaucracy?

The COVID-19 pandemic shined a light on how both bureaucracy and supply chains react to black swan events.

Documenting Processes and Procedures: Not Just for Litigation Anymore!

“If you don’t write it down, it didn’t happen.” How many of us have heard this before –… Continue reading Documenting Processes and Procedures: Not Just for Litigation Anymore!

Cyber Hygiene: Clean Your Act Up

The White House has issued a new order in response to growing cybersecurity threats.  Is your procurement office… Continue reading Cyber Hygiene: Clean Your Act Up