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The thoughts of two CIPS award winning procurement gods who want to share our love of procurement with newbies, oldies and the procurious. Generally we'll be talking nonsense about all things procurement, with the occasional nugget of priceless insight.All views are our own - we're not affiliated in any way to anybody or anything!Become a supporter of this podcast: www.spreaker.com/podcast... more

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Last year (and the year before) Rich and Ed made a whole load of procurement predictions - and a few others. Now it's crunch time as we find out how many came true.

Virtually all of them it turns out. What a pair of prediction-genius-types!

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...no it's just the way I walk.

We get lots of questions from our listener on Procurement Says No...now you can listen to them all again in our series of mini bite-sized podcast chunks. Like dog food. Except in headphone cans, not actual cans. Sort ... more

Another video which we said we'd never do. Except this is audio only.

They're on TikTok in full glorious video.

How will I know if my supplier is lying to you?

Watch out for them "letting the lie go"!

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Rich and Ed welcome back Dr John Glen from Cranfield and CIPS to discuss more economic things such as: the Japanese economy; chips in the UK and Europe; austerity's role in the UK's lack of growth; the decline of political debate (and rise of Celebri... more

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Ben Farrell
CEO of CIPS and MBE
CIPS (Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply)
Episode: Procurement Says No Ep32 Ben Farrell - CIPS, trips and quips
Shone Richardson
VP of Procurement for RPM Living
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Episode: Procurement Says No Ep30 Global turmoil - trade, tariffs, Trump and t-shirts
Joe Piazza
Account Manager at Zip
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Episode: Procurement Says No Ep28 Zipped Up
Cheron Lessmeister
CIPS representative focusing on expanding the brand in the Americas
CIPS
Episode: Procurement Says No Ep27 Leaving Las Vegas
Subu Rao
Founder and CEO of Discover Dollar, a company that helps organizations uncover lost financial value
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Episode: Procurement Says No Ep27 Leaving Las Vegas
Michael Shields
Vice President of Procurement at Tropic
Tropic
Episode: Procurement Says No Ep26 Vegas Nights
Sean Warren
Procurement professional at Opstream
Opstream
Episode: Procurement Says No Ep26 Vegas Nights
Michael Pearson
Director of Sales Engineering at Tonkean, with over 15 years in the source-to-pay space.
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Episode: Procurement Says No Ep25 Waking up in Vegas
Niyata Chhaya
Co-founder and lead AI engineer at Hyperbots, PhD from the University of Maryland.
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Episode: Procurement Says No Ep25 Waking up in Vegas

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Rich
Co-host of Procurement Says No and a CIPS award-winning procurement expert, focusing on practical insights and humor in discussions around procurement.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 35 ratings
  • Best procurement podcast

    A reply great listen - keep them coming

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Fasteddieuk
    United Kingdom2 years ago
  • Great informative show

    Great hosts, great show. A must for anyone in procurement.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Windy
    United Kingdom2 years ago
  • Top tittle tattle

    This is a great podcast for anyone interested in procurement!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Theonecookie
    Australia2 years ago
  • Great !!

    Fab stuff !!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Meir Zis
    United Kingdom2 years ago
  • Don’ use titles..

    Excellent Stuff. Who doesn’t love an acronym..?

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Beetle2112
    United Kingdom2 years ago

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Listeners praise the show for being informative while also bringing a much-needed sense of humor to the often serious procurement industry.
Many fans appreciate the engaging hosts who manage to make complex procurement topics relatable and entertaining.
Comments frequently highlight a desire for more insights into real-world procurement challenges, maintaining an enjoyable and comedic format.

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Procurement Says No Ep28 Zipped Up
Q: Should we go along with these requests or should we resist?
Be open and cooperative; resistance might lead to redundancy.
Procurement Says No Ep28 Zipped Up
Q: What is the best approach here?
Reinforce with key suppliers and normalize pricing across your organization.
Procurement Says No Ep28 Zipped Up
Q: Is this the right thing to do?
You should surround yourself with great people to be successful.
Procurement Says No Ep20 Death of a Salesman
Q: What's the one thing that a procurement person should really think about to get the best deal?
From a sales perspective, just be nice, don't ask for a discount, and be honest.
Procurement Says No Ep20 Death of a Salesman
Q: What do you think of procurement people?
Salespeople often have a negative perception of procurement people at the beginning, but they understand that procurement has a role in the company.

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