by Rob Govier | Jul 4, 2016 | ISO Consulting
Brexit and ISO Standards – Common-Sense Aids to Calm Thinking There’s much fear and irrational “knee-jerking” surrounding Brexit and ISO Standards. It appears that in many areas, nobody quite knows what’s going to happen. Apart from that...
by Rob Govier | Oct 10, 2014 | general, ISO 14001
Five Things to Consider Before Going for ISO 9001 or ISO 14001 Certification https://www.iso.org/standard/62085.htmlSo, before going for ISO 14001 or ISO9001 certification, I’d recommend asking some challenging questions. Twenty-five years’ experience in...
by Rob Govier | Jul 1, 2014 | general, ISO Consulting, Quality Management System, The Diary of an ISO Consultant
So, as an ISO Consultant advising businesses on compliance with ISO Standards , I’m often faced with serious minded business people who’ve seen a lot of the world and have a slightly cynical view of the standard they are being told they need to comply...
by Rob Govier | Apr 23, 2014 | general, ISO 9001, ISO Consulting, The Diary of an ISO Consultant
ISO 9001, ISO Consulting, and Good Practice -1 In my work as an ISO Consultant , I frequently find organisations making the whole process leading to ISO Certification far too complicated. ISO Consultancy , and gaining certification, is all about starting where the...
by Rob Govier | Apr 23, 2014 | general, ISO Consulting
Working in ISO Consulting, I tend to see the same errors made when companies approach an audit, some of which I covered in Part One . Here’s part two of my guide to best practice in ISO 9001. 1. Don’t over audit ISO 9001 doesn’t actually specify the...