5 Common Myths About ISO Certification and the Truth Behind Them
Introduction ISO certification is a hot topic in today’s competitive business landscape. While most businesses…
Are You Really Running an Audit Program—or Just Doing Inspections?
By Julius DeSilva Over the years, I’ve worked with countless organizations—from maritime operations to manufacturing…
The Future of Smart Implants: Quality and Compliance Challenges
Introduction The healthcare landscape is undergoing a quiet revolution—one that resides not in hospitals or…
Types of Challenging Auditees – and How to Engage Them Effectively
By Julius DeSilva In every audit, auditors will encounter a diverse range of personalities—some cooperative,…
Shifting Mindsets: From Tick-Box Culture to Strategic Management Systems
By Wilson Fernández Introduction For small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and organisations seeking to implement…
Climate Change and ISO 9001: A New Era of Business Responsibility and Regulatory Compliance
By Wilson Fernández Introduction As the global climate crisis intensifies, regulators and standards bodies alike…
Clarifying the Role of MS Auditors and Managers: Bridging the Gap in Organisational Expectations
By Wilson Fernández In many organisations, top management, department heads, and business leaders sometimes express…
Reflections from the ASQ WCQI
By Jackie Stapleton In May, I flew over to Denver, Colorado for the ASQ…
Mid-Year ISO Management System Health Check: Are You Still on Track?
By Jackie Stapleton It was the end of the month, and I was staring at…
ISO 14001:2015 Is Changing–Are You Ready?
By Jackie Stapleton I’ve been auditing ISO 14001 since 2010, but when I saw the…