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One Year at Pure Procurement: Insights and Lessons from a Rookie

Apr 19, 2026

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6 min read

One Year at Pure Procurement: Insights and Lessons from a Rookie

Three lessons from year one: clarity, relationships, resilience

How to Predict Your ProcureTech Timeline (Without a Crystal Ball)

Mar 22, 2026

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9 min read

How to Predict Your ProcureTech Timeline (Without a Crystal Ball)

The power of Reference-Class Forecasting

The Most Important Requirement That’s Not in your RFP

Mar 15, 2026

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8 min read

The Most Important Requirement That’s Not in your RFP

What actually matters when your RFP misses something important

What Is a Conference Room Pilot (CRP) in Procurement Technology?

Mar 8, 2026

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28 min read

What Is a Conference Room Pilot (CRP) in Procurement Technology?

How to run a CRP that validates processes, people, and decisions

The Pixar Method for Procurement Transformation

Mar 1, 2026

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9 min read

The Pixar Method for Procurement Transformation

No RFP. No requirements doc. No Gantt chart.

Purchasing Channels Explained

Dec 7, 2025

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27 min read

Purchasing Channels Explained

The 11 purchasing processes you need to master procure-to-pay

What Is the ProcureTech Cup?

Oct 19, 2025

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7 min read

What Is the ProcureTech Cup?

Your ProcureTech Market Research on Autopilot

The ProcureTech Pilot Site Selection Algorithm

Apr 20, 2025

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5 min read

The ProcureTech Pilot Site Selection Algorithm

Beyond the Obvious: Identifying Your Ideal Testing Ground

How to Setup a Procurement Innovation Garage

Mar 2, 2025

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9 min read

How to Setup a Procurement Innovation Garage

(And why you'd want one in the first place)

What Is "Direct" Intake & Orchestration?

Jan 19, 2025

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8 min read

What Is "Direct" Intake & Orchestration?

A use case comparison to illustrate

ProcureTech Project Role Checklist

Nov 24, 2024

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9 min read

ProcureTech Project Role Checklist

Does your project plan have everyone (and everything) you need?

Can A Single User Experience Question Rule Them All?

Nov 3, 2024

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9 min read

Can A Single User Experience Question Rule Them All?

Or how to come down from the "UX clouds"...

Digital Procurement Is Not a Job for B-Players...

Oct 27, 2024

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6 min read

Digital Procurement Is Not a Job for B-Players...

It's not "just a system implementation..."

The ProcureTech Cup "Regular Season" Is Coming...

Aug 18, 2024

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7 min read

The ProcureTech Cup "Regular Season" Is Coming...

Let's put your ProcureTech market research on autopilot

Why We Suck at Estimates

Jun 16, 2024

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5 min read

Why We Suck at Estimates

...And how to get better

The Difference Between Intake Management and Process Orchestration

Jun 9, 2024

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6 min read

The Difference Between Intake Management and Process Orchestration

It's getting important to know the difference

How to Deploy Procurement Process Orchestration Tools

May 5, 2024

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15 min read

How to Deploy Procurement Process Orchestration Tools

The devil is in the details...

Avoiding the Process Orchestration Trap

Apr 28, 2024

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10 min read

Avoiding the Process Orchestration Trap

Great technology can still fail to deliver results

The Hazards of RFPs for Complex Projects

Feb 25, 2024

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10 min read

The Hazards of RFPs for Complex Projects

Are you using the RFP tool correctly?

How to Use Your Spend Cube

Jan 21, 2024

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11 min read

How to Use Your Spend Cube

A fool with a Spend Cube is still a fool

How to Build a Spend Cube from Scratch

Jan 14, 2024

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10 min read

How to Build a Spend Cube from Scratch

Without a spend cube, you're driving blind!

5 Guiding Principles for Writing a Good Procurement Policy

Dec 17, 2023

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9 min read

5 Guiding Principles for Writing a Good Procurement Policy

Keep the End Customer of Your Business In Mind

You're Asking the Wrong Question

Oct 29, 2023

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5 min read

You're Asking the Wrong Question

The Double-Edged Sword of 'Best Practices'

So Your Maintenance System Isn’t in Your ERP...?
LockSimple

Aug 15, 2023

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4 min read

So Your Maintenance System Isn’t in Your ERP...?

How to Integrate Your Maintenance System With Your ERP for Optimal Purchasing and Inventory Management

Solving The Tail Spend Management Problem: Part 2
LockSimple

Jul 15, 2023

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5 min read

Solving The Tail Spend Management Problem: Part 2

Sourcing Your Tail Spend Efficiently to Get Results

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