by Rob Govier | Apr 1, 2020 | ISO 27001, Uncategorised
Many organisations see ISO 27001 implementation as probably difficult, slow and expensive. Sadly, some ISO Consultants are quite happy for this illusion to remain. The clock ticks, the documents get bigger, and the fees roll in, as I’ve discussed here (where I also...
by Rob Govier | Mar 18, 2020 | ISO 27001, ISO PDF Free Download, Uncategorised
Google tells us that many organisations search for an ISO Template PDF Download. However, some “ISO Free PDF Downloads” are frequently incomplete and/or unnecessarily complex. We’ve seen them. Quality and Focus, Not Volume. We know from experience that a ISO...
by Rob Govier | Mar 4, 2020 | ISO Consulting, Uncategorised
The Cult of “Sales Judo” There Is A Better Way This writer was in corporate sales for many years, and has suffered many hours of “death by PowerPoint” at the hands of highly-paid “sales training coaches”, some of which would have made excellent religious...
by Rob Govier | Nov 12, 2019 | Internal Audit, Uncategorised
I’ve yet to meet a customer who actually looks forward to an ISO standard internal Audit. Taking your blood pressure, weighing yourself. Yes, you need to do it, and yes you may not like the results. Likewise internal audits. You are about to analyse the standard...
by Rob Govier | Dec 17, 2018 | ISO Audit Preparation, ISO Consulting, Uncategorised
Recently, I received an enquiry from a customer who needed a new ISO approval. He needed to reply to a tender, and hopefully enter a new market. I specialise in getting businesses approved quickly with concise management systems and minimum documentation.Improvement...
by Rob Govier | Nov 16, 2015 | ISO Audit Preparation, The Diary of an ISO Consultant, Uncategorised
In an earlier blog , I tried to demystify the ISO Audit, and give some insight into ISO Audit questions and answers. I’m a former auditor myself, currently a Registered Lead Assessor, a sort of gamekeeper turned poacher, so do have some insider knowledge. So,...