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But rather because of the quality of my guest on this one.<\/p>\n<p>David Hargraves is a superstar as a sourcing practitioner. Having the opportunity to learn from him (at no charge, nonetheless) is a great benefit. Don\u2019t pass it up.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking of the podcast series, I have another one in the works that will also be extremely helpful for those of you who are looking to make a career move in purchasing in the next few years.<\/p>\n<p>OK. I wanted to have suspense on this one. So I\u2019ll shut my mouth \u2013 uh, I mean the figurative mouth that my typing fingers represent \u2013 for now.<\/p>\n<p>Just stay tuned!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I hope that you have enjoyed the article \u201cBuyers Ask: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":4138,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2446","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-procurement"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.13 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>What Is Market Intelligence? - Next Level Purchasing Association (NLPA)<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.certitrek.com\/nlpa\/blog\/what-is-market-intelligence\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"What Is Market Intelligence? 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