by Mary McDonald | Jul 20, 2018 | ISO
Last time we talked about how to start understanding your process through some easy metrics. This time, we’ll talk about what starting may mean. The most comprehensive word to describe this would be change. Change is rarely easy; however, it is a constant (like...
by Megan | Jun 23, 2017 | ISO
In 2015 a new edition of ISO 9001 was released, and with it came some changes. A new edition is released every 7 years for ISO 9001 to improve the way organizations adopted the standard and the way it was used to interact with changes within organizations. These...
by Mary McDonald | Aug 12, 2016 | ISO
I’ve been fortunate enough to work with some really top-notch companies lately, who are all working to implement ISO x001:2015 (either ISO 9001:2015 or ISO 14001:2015, or both). As we work through the changes to the system, we work on some exercise worksheets...
by Mary McDonald | Jun 14, 2016 | ISO
In last week’s post, we talked about the need for clearly and fully defining Context of the Organization as a basis for a strong and aligned Management System (MS) – this week we’re going to dig in to Context’s External Issues in a bit more...
by Mary McDonald | Feb 11, 2016 | ISO
The much-anticipated ISO 9001 Revision 2015 has been formally published! What does this mean to you and your organization? ISO 9001 hasn’t been updated since 2008, and that update was a ‘clarification’ update; the last time the standard saw a...