Latest / Proc-N-Roll : Your guide to practical procurement!
Stop Hiring. Start Growing: The Procurement Talent Fix
The procurement talent crisis isn't a hiring problem — it's a development problem.
In this Proc N Roll: Track, Natasha Gurevich argues that as automation replaces purchasing tasks, leaders can't expect their teams to instantly become strategic thinkers. You have to build that muscle from within. She introduces the "work romance" model: pair experienced Gen X leaders who understand the business problems with Gen Z employees who grew up with tech. Hand them a complex challenge with zero instructions — and watch them solve it in two weeks. Conrad Smith pushes leaders to stop watching demos and…
The skinny
The skinny isn't ready yet — notes appear once the transcript is processed.