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YouTube: A University for Procurement

by Tom Mills, (linkedin.com/in/tom-mills-procurement/)

Navigating the vast landscape of procurement education on YouTube can be overwhelming, but it is undoubtedly a treasure trove of knowledge for professionals seeking to enhance their skills. Here are the top 10 YouTube channels that are indispensable for anyone in the procurement field:

1. Zerite Network: This channel is a goldmine of tutorials and lectures covering procurement, financial planning, business startups, CPA lectures, and ACCA tutorials. The depth and breadth of content make it a must-subscribe. Zerite Network
2. The World of Procurement: Led by Daniel Barnes, this channel features high-quality how-to videos on contract management and procurement, making complex topics accessible. The World of Procurement
3. Dual Source Discord: Known for its engaging personality, this channel offers insights on networking, procurement conferences, travel tips, and more. Dual Source Discord
4. Let’s Talk Supply Chain: Hosted by Sarah Barnes-Humphrey, this channel focuses on supply chain interviews with a special emphasis on women in the profession. Let’s Talk Supply Chain
5. Skill Dynamics: This channel provides e-learning content on negotiation, RFPs, contract writing, and strategic procurement. Skill Dynamics
6. CIPS: Despite some celebratory content, this channel offers valuable videos on procurement best practices. CIPS
7. Supply Chain Doctrine: A comprehensive resource covering various aspects of supply chain management, from procurement to green supply chain practices. Supply Chain Doctrine
8. Wonder Services: Ideal for teams looking to drive digital and organizational transformation with a focus on people-centric strategies. Wonder Services
9. SCMDOJO: This channel is a one-stop knowledge bank for supply chain tips and expertise, helping professionals solve job-related challenges. SCMDOJO
10. The Art of Procurement: With over 906 videos, this channel is like a daily news update for procurement, aiming to significantly enhance the impact of procurement practices. The Art of Procurement

These channels provide a wealth of knowledge and practical insights, making them invaluable resources for anyone looking to stay ahead in the field of procurement. What other channels would you recommend? Add to the comments!