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Beyond checklists: embedding quality in the everyday
Susan Samaroo CQP MCQI, Principal Auditor and Group QHSE Manager, makes the case for why quality must shed its ‘checklist’ image to become an integral part of every organisation.
Bring back Friday Pie!
Do we now waste food for fear of the consequences? Caitlin McArthur, Audit and Compliance Manager at Sodexo, draws on her experiences as she asks, how do we reduce waste without creating risks?
The quality profession – beyond the audit
Aisha Sallahdeen, Associate Quality Manager and Quality Excellence Lead at Mott MacDonald, offers a call to action for us all in driving forward the quality profession.
Culture is reflected in the rules
Ryan Renard CQP FCQI considers the rules created by quality and how we perceive them.
Upholding the ethics of auditing
What ethical challenges could an auditor face when scrutinising an organisation’s quality management system? George Nyambuya PCQI takes a closer look.
Bring the mountain to you
Ryan Renard CQP FCQI examines the parallels between martial arts and the quality profession.
The process approach to audit – a unicorn?
A 'process approach' is mentioned in the guidance documents for several standards, but is not defined in terms of implementing an audit of a quality management system. Andy Nichols CQP FCQI takes a closer look at this apparent paradox.
Cultivating a company-wide culture of quality
In recognition of World Quality Week 2024, Rasoul Aivazi, an international Project Quality Lead and Lead Auditor, reflects on the theme of ‘Quality: From compliance to performance’ and how this can assist in developing a company-wide culture of quality.
Feeling safe to speak up
Do you feel able to flag issues or mistakes in your workplace, asks quality management trainer and coach Alan Clark CQP FCQI.
The future of auditing ESG – or anything else
Ian Rosam CQP MCQI takes a closer look at how audits can help organisations align their business activities with environmental, social and governance (ESG) principles.
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