
Thought leadership
Read the latest interviews with CQI and IRCA members; learn more about volunteering for the CQI; and how to solve problems with The Profession Map.
Progression, reward, flexibility – the key to job satisfaction in quality
Last year the CQI partnered with recruitment agency Shirley Parsons to conduct an independent survey into how satisfied quality professionals are in their jobs. The results are in and there’s plenty to smile about!

The impact of emerging technology
Quality professionals share their thoughts on how technology will affect the profession in the next 10 years.

Why quality managers are the leaders that the manufacturing sector needs
Jennifer Sillars, Product Marketing Executive for Ideagen, lists the reasons why investing in a quality culture can save your business.

Advancing the quality profession through leadership
Aerospace company Leonardo is sponsoring the Leadership Award in the CQI’s inaugural International Quality Awards. Head of quality Gary Illingworth, CQP FCQI, explores the difference between leadership and management

The pitfalls of failing to prioritise quality
Trish Faulkner Pratt, CQP MCQI, reflects on the value of integrating ISO 9001 in business operations and the negative consequence of neglecting standards.

The secrets behind a constructive audit experience
John Feltham, CQP FCQI, has been on the receiving end of audits for decades. Find out why having the right auditor, identifying risks and understanding organisational context, have been crucial for successful audits at Portsmouth International Port.

Redefining quality professionals for the next generation
Richard Kinslay, PCQI, quality engineer, shares his vision on helping budding talent understand the significance of quality.

Boards do care about quality – even if they don’t know it yet
The CQI’s second Corporate Connect event, presented by Board Intelligence, reveals how to get quality on the board’s agenda.

Whole process improvement in construction projects
Helen Soulou, CQP FCQI, quality manager at Heathrow Airport, explains how the quality toolbox can transform a culture of snag lists and rework.

How I’m engaging 1,000 employees in ISO 9001:2015
Kelsey Hopkinson, group environmental compliance manager at Places for People, explains how her organisation is transitioning to the revised standard for quality management systems.
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