NEW SERIES! ISO9001 for 2021 Week-by-Week - Week 2 Scope, Normative References and Terms and Definitions

This is a 52 week discussion of ISO9001:2015. We challenge you to follow us each week, and review your QMS from top to bottom with us. Each week, we discuss a specific clause of the ISO9001:2015...

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NEW SERIES! ISO9001 for 2021 Week-by-Week - Week 1 Intro

Happy 2021 everyone!  Let's get going in the NEW YEAR!  Last year was weird, but NO MORE WAITING.  It's time to give our attention back to that neglected quality system.  Did...

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November is World Quality Month!

How is your organization marking the occasion?  October and November are US National Quality Month and World Quality Month, respectively.  Don't miss the opportunity to engage your team...

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Happy Qualloween!

Quality isn't scary.  Quality should be FUN!  Working on quality is a "treat" for me!

Failure, problem, nonconformity, rejection, customer complaint, audit - so many dirty quality...

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October is National Quality Month!

TREAT YOURSELF!  October is National Quality Month in the United States and November is World Quality Month across the globe!

Now is the time to celebrate quality by engaging with your entire...

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Time for another ISO9001 Shakeup!

 

I was recently named as a US representative to the TAG176 for the ISO/TC176 Technical Committee!  And ISO9001:2015 is under review for a potential new revision.   I was...

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Quality doesn't happen in a conference room

 

Does your company have meetings about quality?

Do the meetings result in better product quality or a better customer experience?

Do the meetings result in your team knowing exactly how to...

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10 things everyone hates about (a lot of) quality managers

 I don't know who needs to hear this, but......quality professionals can be a real "pain in the patoot".  Are you a quality professional yourself?  Do you work with one or...

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How do you stay connected?

For us quality professionals who have dedicated a lifetime to improving the customer experience, and then built businesses helping organizations through on site consulting support, these are some...

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What new thing can you try to improve quality?

We're all going through something right now.  Our businesses are challenged more now than ever in my lifetime.  Each day is wrought with new obstacles and challenges to overcome, and...

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