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ISO9001:2015 52-WK CHALLENGE (Week 1) – Is your QMS too fat?
Join our 52 week discussion about the upcoming revision to ISO9001 and how you can use this opportunity to transform your QMS. This is an in depth look at each section of the ISO9001 standard and where waste may be lurking. There will be suggestions of how to meet the expectations of the standard, while…
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Today is World Quality Day! How Will You Celebrate?
There are many recognized days and months to celebrate quality around the world. Today (the 2nd Thursday of November) is World Quality Day! This is a great opportunity for quality professionals to become ambassadors for quality and spread the word. There are lots of ways to celebrate this day. Start by striking up a conversation…
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The Witchcraft and Black Magic of ISO9001
At last! October is upon us once again. Living in tropical Florida, I cherish the rare day there is a brisk breeze in the air when I can wear a sweatshirt befitting of the season and watch football all weekend. I gleefully put up my Halloween decorations (including hiding plastic spiders in my college kids’…
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October is National Quality Month
World Quality Day is the second Thursday each November! But, did you know? National Quality Month was declared by President Ronald Reagan in October 1984. In 1978, Japan chose September as a National month to recognize the importance of quality on the goods and services produced by their country on the world stage. And China has…