Procurement Exchange

The Five 'Whys'

Curious how a simple question can unlock major breakthroughs? Join us for The Five Whys – a focused session where you’ll learn how asking “why” five times (or more) can trace problems straight to their root. See how this lean-thinking tool helps solve bottlenecks, improve workflows, and drive continuous improvement. This session delivers a practical approach for smarter problem solving and clearer, quicker results. Don’t miss it.
  • clock Date and Time:
    Aug 29, 2025 10:00AM PDT
  • map-pin Location:
    Zoom
  • user Speaker(s):
    Ashley Allred
    Director - Procurement Innovation & Improvement

About Speaker

Ashley Allred

Ashley Allred

Director - Procurement Innovation & Improvement

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