Author: DanaMarieSmall
I absolutely HATE goals but am still successful. Find out why some of the most talented people in business, detest strict goals.
Anti-Goals Sources Because most of the people will want to call BS on this, I figured I'd cite some of the sources I...
Do You Hate and Avoid Networking? Then find out why NOW is the BEST time to dip your toe in the water!
People Who Hate Networking Most people absolutely loathe networking, and can you really blame them? It's awkward, odd, and conversations can go nowhere.... Read More
The Classification Guru and Fixer of Dirty Data – Susan Walsh – #WSW – Women Supporting Women
The Classification Guru Data just isn't a thing in the procurement world; it's the thing that drives all of our decisions, strategies, and... Read More
World of Procurement Podcast – Building a Procurement Personal Brand – With Daniel Barnes
World of Procurement Podcast - Episode 2 For the first time, I don't hate how I sound! I really was happy to participate... Read More
GWPP – Virtual Meetup – Climbing the Virtual Ladder (Video)
Search for: Top Posts & PagesBackstabbing Co-Workers: How to Handle the Two-Faced FoeBring it on Nightmare Negotiators, I've Been Black Swan Trained!How to... Read More
Unorganized at Work? Check Out These 7 Hacks for the Organizing for the Unorganized Life
Perpetually Unorganized Now, I'm sure the sight of either my work or home office, would be enough to make a clean freak cringe.... Read More
What’s Your Zoom Personality?
Zoom Personalities Zoom meetings have become all the rage when it comes to conference calls. And with that have come personalities, in... Read More
Suppliers Should Embrace Working With Sourcing and Procurement, Instead of Fighting a Endless Battle
A Suppliers Predicament In the middle of finalizing a multi-million dollar deal, and then you get the dreaded call. Sourcing wants to chat.... Read More
Reference Checks – What Are Your Business Partners Secretly Saying About You?
Reference Checks? I'm not sure about you, but I'm surprised I even have to write about this topic. Unfortunately, given some co-worker's recent... Read More
Celia Landesberg – Leading the Way in Sustainable Procurement #WSW
Celia Landesberg - Sustainability Expert First, let me start by saying I had the pleasure of meeting Celia at a local GWPP event! ... Read More
Mission Impossible: Eliminating Maverick Spend
Maverick Spending Let's start with the obvious, what is Maverick (aka Rouge) spending? Here's what I've been taught it's defined as: Off-contract, Non-PO... Read More
Working Moms During a Global Pandemic – What To Do to Get Rid of the Guilt! #WSW
Working from Home I'm not sure about anyone else, but I am sure going un poco loco (a little bit crazy) after... Read More
Annoying Buzzwords That Should Be Eliminated in 2020
Overused Business Buzzwords Things have been pretty heavy lately with all the beer virus updates. So, I thought it would be a... Read More
Sustainability – It’s the New Black for Strategic Sourcing and Procurement
Sustainability - What Does it Really Mean? The increasing effects of polution on the world, has changed consumer, business, and governemental behavior. No... Read More