Webinars - MT2 Season 9

The 5th Oxfordshire Academies Business Managers Conference was a huge success and a masterclass on the importance of taking time for yourself despite the daily pressures.

A reminder to make sure you have the right tactics to run a successful presentation day.

This week, we take a look through our archives and Lorraine learns from bitter experience that you must have the right equipment.

Lorraine looks forward to 2024, with a reminder of the highs and a nod to the lows in a review of 2023, and raises a glass to the resilience and brilliance of the SBL community.

With prices under continued pressure Lorraine looks at a new report that lifts the lid on what is happening with school meal tariffs and the pressure that caterers and schools are facing

Do not be intimidated by your suppliers - Lorraine advises you to stand your ground and understand your legal and statutory rights.

In one from the archives, Lorraine is at Dartmouth food festival, on a glorious day. However, no matter where she is, or what she is doing, she will find a link with procurement.

As Lorraine is about to start the Great North Run she reflects on what is needed to plan a procurement project - timing, stamina, support and fuel for the journey