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All of the procurement questions, all of the time. Procurement Says No is probably the world's best procurement podcast - and we get lots of questions from our listeners all...
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All of the procurement questions, all of the time.
Procurement Says No is probably the world's best procurement podcast - and we get lots of questions from our listeners all around the world, asking for our advice on a whole range of procurementy topics.
So we thought, let's put all of those questions into a series of mini bite-sized podcasts so you can listen and learn!
Alternatively it's a way of reusing some old content!
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Procurement Says No is probably the world's best procurement podcast - and we get lots of questions from our listeners all around the world, asking for our advice on a whole range of procurementy topics.
So we thought, let's put all of those questions into a series of mini bite-sized podcasts so you can listen and learn!
Alternatively it's a way of reusing some old content!
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30 JUN 2025 · Procurement Says No - the world's best procurement podcast - gets lots of questions from our listeners all around the world. Â
So we thought, let's put all of those questions into a series of mini bite-sized podcast chunks. Like dog food.
In episode 11 you ask us how to source travel - whether using a big travel agency still makes sense; what about using AirB&B?  Also, what is "above the line" marketing and why don't your marketing team work effectively with procurement types?  The old chestnut of the best category for the biggest savings; and whether we can recommend a Procurement Podcast!
All of the procurement questions, all of the time.
www.procurementsaysno.com
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30 JUN 2025 · All of the procurement questions, all of the time.
Procurement Says No is probably the world's best procurement podcast - and we get lots of questions from our listeners all around the world, asking for our advice on a whole range of procurementy topics.
So we thought, let's put all of those questions into a series of mini bite-sized podcast chunks. Like dog food.
In episode 10 you ask us whether a jump into consultancy would be a good career move; whether to go to an all-expenses-paid-including-the-weekend IT expo paid for by a supplier; what's the least fulfilling category to buy; and what's the next procurement band wagon we should all be jumping on.
www.procurementsaysno.com
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17 JUN 2025 · All of the procurement questions, all of the time.
Procurement Says No is probably the world's best procurement podcast - and we get lots of questions from our listeners all around the world, asking for our advice on a whole range of procurementy topics.
So we thought, let's put all of those questions into a series of mini bite-sized podcast chunks. Like dog food.
In episode 9 you ask us whether to go all in on an SAP upgrade, or go "best of breed"; decentralise or centralise your organisation; and whether to make up your procurement savings because no one knows how you work them out and no one cares anyway!
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27 MAY 2025 · All of the procurement questions, all of the time.
Procurement Says No is probably the world's best procurement podcast - and we get lots of questions from our listeners all around the world, asking for our advice on a whole range of procurementy topics.
So we thought, let's put all of those questions into a series of mini bite-sized podcast chunks. Like dog food.
In episode 8 you ask us for our views on "total facilities management" or individual deals; what on earth is UNSPSC and how to deal with a supplier threatening to put you on stop for non payment of invoices (d'uh).
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13 MAY 2025 · All of the procurement questions, all of the time.
Procurement Says No is probably the world's best procurement podcast - and we get lots of questions from our listeners all around the world, asking for our advice on a whole range of procurementy topics.
So we thought, let's put all of those questions into a series of mini bite-sized podcasts so you can listen and learn!
In episode 7 we find out which stakeholders to talk to and listen to; what to do if a supplier goes bust; and how to get out of a contract with a pesky inperpetuity clause.
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14 APR 2025 · All of the procurement questions, all of the time.
Procurement Says No is probably the world's best procurement podcast - and we get lots of questions from our listeners all around the world, asking for our advice on a whole range of procurementy topics.
So we thought, let's put all of those questions into a series of mini bite-sized podcasts so you can listen and learn!
In episode 6 we find the best elevator pitch for procurement; suggest the worst thing to say or do as a buyer; what to do if Houthi rebels are attacking your suppliers; and how to manage upskilling of procurement people in the wake of AI.
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20 MAR 2025 · All of the procurement questions, all of the time.
Procurement Says No is probably the world's best procurement podcast - and we get lots of questions from our listeners all around the world, asking for our advice on a whole range of procurementy topics.
So we thought, let's put all of those questions into a series of mini bite-sized podcasts so you can listen and learn!
In episode 5 we answer the best ways to define savings; if we'd recommend a career in procurement; what to do after 21 years as head of procurement in a council; and which of the Big4 is best!
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12 MAR 2025 · All of the procurement questions, all of the time.
Procurement Says No is probably the world's best procurement podcast - and we get lots of questions from our listeners all around the world, asking for our advice on a whole range of procurementy topics.
So we thought, let's put all of those questions into a series of mini bite-sized podcasts so you can listen and learn!
In episode 4 we find out which is most important in procurement software - functionality or usability; is negotiation something you are born with or can it be developed; and whether we have any book recommendations in the world of procurement.
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2 MAR 2025 · All of the procurement questions, all of the time.
Procurement Says No is probably the world's best procurement podcast - and we get lots of questions from our listeners all around the world, asking for our advice on a whole range of procurementy topics.
So we thought, let's put all of those questions into a series of mini bite-sized podcasts so you can listen and learn!
In episode 3 we find out how much time you should spend with stakeholders and suppliers, and how much your travel budget should be; are there any procurement gurus out there; is it ok to accept gifts from suppliers; will AI eliminate everyone's career path in the next 5 years; are there any good procurement jokes?
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18 FEB 2025 · All of the procurement questions, all of the time.
Procurement Says No is probably the world's best procurement podcast - and we get lots of questions from our listeners all around the world, asking for our advice on a whole range of procurementy topics.
So we thought, let's put all of those questions into a series of mini bite-sized podcasts so you can listen and learn!
In episode 2 we find out how to introduce procurement to new stakeholder groups; what to do when one supplier's price is sooooo much lower than others in a tender; which is best - keeping an annoying salesperson or a tricky transition to a new supplier; and whether you need CIPS qualifications to progress in procurement.
All of the procurement questions, all of the time. Procurement Says No is probably the world's best procurement podcast - and we get lots of questions from our listeners all...
show more
All of the procurement questions, all of the time.
Procurement Says No is probably the world's best procurement podcast - and we get lots of questions from our listeners all around the world, asking for our advice on a whole range of procurementy topics.
So we thought, let's put all of those questions into a series of mini bite-sized podcasts so you can listen and learn!
Alternatively it's a way of reusing some old content!
show less
Procurement Says No is probably the world's best procurement podcast - and we get lots of questions from our listeners all around the world, asking for our advice on a whole range of procurementy topics.
So we thought, let's put all of those questions into a series of mini bite-sized podcasts so you can listen and learn!
Alternatively it's a way of reusing some old content!
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