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Calibration measurements

Calibration – that's what you need

Published: 25 Sep 2024

Accurate measures and tests are vital when it comes to producing any goods or services – so doesn’t it make sense to ‘calibrate’ the people who are doing the measuring and testing, asks Andy Nichols CQP FCQI

Five-star rating is the aim of quality professionals

Elevating the customer experience

Published: 19 Sep 2024

In a crowded market, how can quality professionals ensure their brand stands out? Susan Samaroo CQP MCQI explains the benefits of a ‘surprise and delight’ approach.

Navigating the complexities of compliance, performance and quality

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Today – in a highly regulated market – compliance alone does not distinguish you from your competitors. Organisations must go beyond compliance to achieve performance. Willy Vandenbrande has led a successful career in quality management for over 35 years – first as a quality manager and later as a consultant. He shares his thoughts and insights on the historically complex relationship between compliance and quality.

ISO Lead Auditor Daniel Davidson

A tactical manoeuvre

Published: 30 Aug 2024

After 23 years in the services, transitioning away from a military career could have been a daunting prospect. Here, Lead Auditor Daniel Davidson explains how he went on to forge a career in quality and compliance.

Hand using small building blocks to create an interconnected network

Advancing quality management through collaborative engagement

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Dave Smith, Chair of the CQI Council reflects on the CQI’s first new look CQI Council meeting. Bringing together elected CQI members and external stakeholders, the Council discussed critical priorities from positioning quality management as a strategic tool to developing a quality management culture and capability.

Quality Careers Week

Published: 23 Aug 2024

From 23-26 September we brought you a week of insightful career-focused webinars. The programme of interactive sessions were delivered by expert speakers, designed to support your journey as a quality professional.

You can catch up on all of the sessions here.

How will you celebrate World Quality Week 2024?

From 11 to 15 November, organisations worldwide will unite to celebrate World Quality Week 2024. We’re eager to hear how you or your organisation intends to highlight the theme ‘Quality: from compliance to performance’ during this impactful week.  

Complete the form below and share your plans and thoughts on transitioning from compliance to performance, enhancing productivity, and building a culture of quality. 

Weronika Stepien

Seeing the wider picture

Published: 13 Aug 2024

As part of a series of articles on different quality qualifications, Weronika Stepien, a Business Development Executive at Haughton Design, outlines her experience of undertaking the Level 4 Quality Practitioner apprenticeship, studying with Six Pillars Consulting.

Dave Colwell, VP of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Leveraging GenAI for quality engineering

Published: 9 Aug 2024

Dave Colwell, Vice President of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning at Tricentis, explores how generative artificial intelligence can be used to support quality in software development.