In his bestselling book ‘Life Lessons from Space’ Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield describes the exhaustive preparation that goes into each mission. This preparation doesn’t just take place in the sim, in the pool, or in the lab, but round a table too. At such meetings, NASA colleagues will often scribble on little bits of card […]
“Competence, like truth, beauty, and contact lenses, is in the eye of the beholder.” So said Laurence J Peter, a high-profile Canadian educator, perhaps best known for his management theory, the ‘Peter Principle’, published in 1969. This theory proposes that candidates tend to be selected on how well they’re doing in their current role, rather […]
ISO in the real world! Whatever your politics may be, Brexit has doubtless shaken up your business – and your people – a little bit in these past weeks. The water cooler chat is now less about Sky’s latest Scandi drama, and more about ‘What does the future hold for us?’. But, whether delighted by […]
Where did all the Westerns go? Saturday mornings used to be full of rattlesnakes, quicksand, varmints, and grubby cowboys biting down on gold coins. The wild west was a hazardous place where few could be trusted, especially when it came to gold. But why the biting? Since pure gold is pretty soft, a genuine coin […]
It’s a terrible thing, the unknown. In the dark, that dressing gown on the back of the door becomes an axe-wielding maniac, and there’s untold devilry hiding under the bed too. The day has its own perils, caused by this same fear. We’ve all had it – the nauseous dread about that tough new project […]
January: It’s the month where every media channel is yelling about the ways in which we should change our lives. The month of New Year resolutions, weight loss, detox, and eating very green things like kale. For whatever change you want to make, there’s a gadget that promises to deliver a miracle, from Apple watches […]
What they say “isCompliant has given The HALO Trust the ability to carry out many company activities in line with best practice and international standards, but with a greatly reduced resource cost.” How we helped For more than two decades The HALO Trust have set the standard for mine clearance through technical innovation and robust management. […]
What they say “isCompliant lets us focus on doing our job, with the assurance that the other controlling processes are taken care of.” How we helped Alba Science work with some of the biggest brands in our everyday lives, so it is imperative that they have enterprise level processes that work well. Alba Science initially implemented isCompliant […]
ISO 9001 can appear complicated to the uninitiated. So when we saw this article from QEM Solutions explaining it through the stages of cooking a curry, we had to share it with you! Get your free isCompliant trial here: https://www.iscompliant.com/free-trial
