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    The End of Sourcing

    Irina Shamaeva has retired, marking the end of an era in sourcing. The world of sourcing as we knew it – the tricks, the secrets, the OSINT magic – where Irina was the queen (and spiritual mother to so many of us), is now behind us. For the last 15 years or more, we felt […]

    Balazs Paroczay
    Balazs Paroczay

    Global Sourcing Leader, Strategist · CODΞ

    January 3, 20251 min read
    The End of Sourcing

    Irina Shamaeva has retired, marking the end of an era in sourcing. The world of sourcing as we knew it – the tricks, the secrets, the OSINT magic – where Irina was the queen (and spiritual mother to so many of us), is now behind us.

    For the last 15 years or more, we felt truly unique, uncovering hidden gems and learning “under the radar”. We built friendships with fellow obsessed sources at conferences like SOSU or SourceCon. But that chapter has closed. The world has changed. Technology has changed. People’s needs have changed. Sourcing is evolving.

    A new era of sourcing is emerging, and 2025 will show us where it leads. Let’s welcome what’s next!

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