Stacy Joslin, a 20-year procurement industry veteran, joins her women colleagues to discuss their journeys through the world of procurement.
In this series, Stacy and guests discuss creating proper work-life balance, making sacrifices to meet life goals, growing a successful career as a young woman professional, and a variety of other topics integral to the journey of a woman in procurement.
Women in Procurement taps into a strong network of women spanning a multitude of roles; each guest is a well of experience and expertise.
Whether you're a seasoned veteran yourself or a young professional looking to make the most of your entry into the field, this is an opportunity to carve your own path to success and happiness alongside your colleagues who have done the same.
Diana Laffert, VP of Procurement at Bayer, reconnects with Stacy Joslin for a discussion on building a career on authenticity and confidence. Diana reflects on her early challenges and the people that helped her overcome them by providing her a "platform of trust". Thank you for joining us! For more insightful discussions and trending topics in Procurement, connect with us on LinkedIn or visit our website!
14 Dec 2023
Reserve Your Right to Get Smarter - Simona Rabsatt Butler
Growth, evolution, and change are the only guarantees in life. In preparation for this, Simona Rabsatt Butler shares her story with the windy road that led her to her destination. The decisions she has made for herself on that journey now allow her to "be smarter" in every aspect of her life and find comfort in the unknown.Thank you for joining us! For more insightful discussions and trending topics in Procurement, connect with us on LinkedIn or visit our website!
21 Sept 2023
Find Safety in Mentorship - Sophia Battle
Mentors do more than guide us throughout our professional journeys; oftentimes, their presence creates a safe environment. Discrimination and other toxic workplace characteristics are dangerous, and a good mentor can provide a haven in which you can breathe and reassess. Sophia Battle discusses the importance of mentors in workplace safety, the building of supportive colleague relationships, and more.Thank you for joining us! For more insightful discussions and trending topics in Pr...
7 Sept 2023
How Does It Help? - Susie Freda
Susie Freda loves being a mentor. Part of that mentorship involves guiding herself when she needs to stay grounded and giving herself the grace of knowing she is the sculptor of her life.Whether it’s a tight deadline, a supplier conflict, or just how you’re going to get through the rest of the week, we’ve all held on to stress. Next time you find yourself with your head in your hands, think of this mantra from Susie:"How does it help?"Thank you for joining us! For more insightful discuss...
20 Jul 2023
Cultivate Your Support System - Carrie Adank
Carrie Adank, Senior Director of Strategic Sourcing and Procurement at Molocco, shares how her career has been enriched by her support system. While reflecting on her career up to this point, she also looks forward to the adventures she has ahead of her. Thank you for joining us! For more insightful discussions and trending topics in Procurement, connect with us on LinkedIn or visit our website!
6 Jul 2023
Who Do You Want To Be? - Julie Brignac
Julie Brignac, Executive Vice President and Business Unit Leader at WNS Denali, joins Stacy Joslin to discuss her path to achieving her ambitions and embodying the role she saw for herself before her career even began.Thank you for joining us! For more insightful discussions and trending topics in Procurement, connect with us on LinkedIn or visit our website!
22 Jun 2023
Prove Them Wrong - Alison Panza
Alison Panza, US Head of Procurement at Ferring Pharmaceuticals, reunites with Stacy Joslin as they discuss Alison's bold journey.Success looks different for everyone and, for many, requires compromise. Alison's approach is not one of sacrifice or compromise, but of doing it her own way: proving them wrong. And that has led to a life filled with opportunities, abundant family memories, and a fulfilling career. Why choose when you can do it your way?Thank you for joining us! For more insi...
8 Jun 2023
Advocate, Advocate, Advocate - Marcia Ayacaba
Marcia Ayacaba, Director of Talent Development at WNS Denali, hones in on the power of advocacy. As a woman of color in the field of business, Marcia has persevered in the face of prejudice. Leading her to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, her personal experience has strengthened her resolve to advocate not only for herself, but for others who also need to be uplifted. Her core question to herself and to you: "Who are you advocating for?"Thank you for joining us! For more insightful dis...
19 May 2023
Do It Yourself - Kamila Karasiewicz
Kamila Karasiewicz has come a long way since her beginnings in Poland. Through a life of movement, change, and uncertainty, Kamila has solidified her sense of self and her willpower to "make things happen". If you've ever had a moment of doubt in yourself, your career, or your path altogether, tune in and walk away with the inspiration to do what it takes to achieve your goals. Kamila did, and you will, too.Thank you for joining us! For more insightful discussions and trending topics in ...
28 Apr 2023
Explore With Boundaries - Kerri Beatty
Kerri Beatty, Senior Group Manager of Advisory Services at WNS Denali, joins Stacy to tell her story of exploration. Kerri is a great example of making the best of any situation and throwing yourself into what you're doing with confidence.Thank you for joining us! For more insightful discussions and trending topics in Procurement, connect with us on LinkedIn or visit our website!
5 Apr 2023
Nurture Without Fear - Lynn Rideout
Lynn Rideout, Category Advisory Services Leader at WNS Denali, joins the show. She shares her experience as a working mother of triplets, leading her to find a unique path to balancing her work and her family while emphasizing the importance of strong mentorship throughout your career and being fearless.Thank you for joining us! For more insightful discussions and trending topics in Procurement, connect with us on LinkedIn or visit our website!
29 Mar 2023
Find Your Circle - Jamie Alderman
Host Stacy Joslin is joined by Jamie Alderman as they come together in this inaugural episode of Women in Procurement. Jamie is a category management coach and networking enthusiast that is passionate about finding the recipe for life-work balance and sharing her expertise with others.Thank you for joining us! For more insightful discussions and trending topics in Procurement, connect with us on LinkedIn or visit our website!
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