When we were building Scale’s supplier onboarding flow, Comark, Brian and I had an argument about one field. The field was ownership type. Women-owned, youth-owned, persons-with-disabilities-owned. The argument was simple: should it be required or optional? The case for optional was reasonable. You do not want to add friction at
🌍 Africa’s Business Leaders Are at a Crossroads — Who Will Lead? In the next three years, the companies that master ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) will be the ones leading Africa’s supply chains — winning tenders, attracting investment, and expanding globally. For too long, ESG was seen as a
Procurement is evolving. It’s no longer just about price, timelines, and compliance. Today, it’s about purpose, and procurement teams are stepping up to drive real change in how businesses impact people and the planet. At Scale, we’re building the tools to make sustainable, inclusive, and responsible procurement the new normal.
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