Beginning a career in public procurement can feel exciting and overwhelming. For many professionals, the role is in… Continue reading First Steps on the Trail: Starting Your Procurement Journey
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Why Now is the Time to Communicate the Value of Procurement
It has never been more important for public procurement offices to communicate the value of their work. Inspired… Continue reading Why Now is the Time to Communicate the Value of Procurement
From Challenge to Opportunity: Improving Supplier Relationships in the Public Procurement Community
Strong supplier relationships are crucial to successful procurement processes in state, local, and higher education sectors. When public… Continue reading From Challenge to Opportunity: Improving Supplier Relationships in the Public Procurement Community
Unlocking Career Pathways Through Talent Development
Talent management is an evergreen challenge in any line of work, but it has reached high tide in… Continue reading Unlocking Career Pathways Through Talent Development
Navigating Price Fluctuations and Tariffs in Public Procurement
Where to begin? The current market presents procurement offices with a big challenge dealing with fluctuating prices and… Continue reading Navigating Price Fluctuations and Tariffs in Public Procurement
NASPO: Digitization and AI Are Reshaping State Procurement
The National Association of State Procurement Officials ranked digitization, eProcurement and artificial intelligence among its priorities for state… Continue reading NASPO: Digitization and AI Are Reshaping State Procurement
National Procurement Month: Tell Your Story
March is National Procurement Month. It’s a time to celebrate our accomplishments and bring awareness to our profession.… Continue reading National Procurement Month: Tell Your Story
Streamline Contract Negotiations: Redline for a Reason
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
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