Welcome to Episode 161 of #QualityMatters! As the second part of our mini-series on consultation, today’s episode takes a focused look at the GAP Assessment and its integral role in quality management. Discover the fundamentals of key processes that could be the game-changers your organization needs. Whether you’ve been in the field for years or […]
Countless measurements are made daily to ensure “quality” work, and behind all these measurements is the theory and practice of metrology. Have you ever wondered how you know your measurements are good? From the pipes and machinery running on every industrial site and building to medicine and electronics, what you measure matters. Even more so
Kyle loves the plan, do, check, act cycle and he was happy to discuss this article written by Carter McNamara on managementhelp.org. The key to a good quality management system is making sure that it stays alive. So many times, we see clients getting the system to simply appease the customer or get a certification.
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The firs step for us in understanding is to define the key words and topics. This might sound like such a glamorous method, but it provides valuable insight. For instance, the word Quality can often mean a characteristic of a product or process or even person. Where on the other hand, Quality can mean a
In our first episode of this mini-series, we discussed what led Mayo Clinic to developing a quality program and how they decided a blend of methods was best. We ended with Mayo Clinic assessing their system and knowing that to get standardized best practices across 50 locations, they would need fundamental changes toward customers, workforce,
Albert Einstein said, “The significant problems we face cannot be solved at the same level of thinking we were at when we created them.” In this episode, we discuss the importance of using fresh eyes to solve your significant problem.
This week’s episode is from a presentation given by Kyle Chambers at the ASQ 1422 Christmas dinner. We all know QMS stands for Quality Management System, but we far too often neglect the System and focus too strongly on Quality Management. Habits play a vital role in the development of a System. We use an
A very special episode today, not just because we are talking sales and finishing the Understanding the Standard Mini Series, but we our guest today, Mark LaCour, Editor in Chief of the OGGN the Oil & Gas Global Network. Sales is so often not considered as a part of the Quality Management System, but 100%
Welcome back to #QualtiyMatter podcast y’all! We are kicking off a new mini series titled “Understanding the Standard”. We talk about how simple this can be made to understand, so its time to put out money where our mouth is so to speak. In this mini series we are going to look at the ISO 9001 Standard in specific and really dive into the standard from a process approach.
