#299 – IAN DALLING: FUTURE OF THE WORK: QUALITY – JIM KLINE PH.D.

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This is the second part of the dialogue with Ian Dalling. In this part Ian discusses Quality 4.0, the skills needed by quality professional in the future and Integrated Management Systems.

Ian Dalling is the Director of the “Unified Management Solutions”. It specializes in integrated approaches to quality and risk management. He is a Chartered Mechanical and Electrical Engineer, a fellow of the Charter Quality Institute, and a fellow of the International Institute of Safety and Risk Management. He holds degrees in engineering and physics. From 2007 to 2020 he chaired the Chartered Quality Institute Integrated Management Special Interest Group. He led the development of the world’s first universal system standard (MSS1000). Continue reading

#299 – DR. FAUCI AT 79, IS AT HIGH RISK FOR COVID-19: WHAT DOES HE DO? – ALLEN TAYLOR

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Dr. Anthony Fauci, the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases is the United States’ top expert on the Covid-19 pandemic. He is the voice of reason and solid, reliable science at a time when politicians and a cacophony of other voices are spreading confusion and outright misinformation. Supplements, herbs, and other nostrums are being promoted as preventatives, and a host of drugs are being tested as possible treatments. Some people are even talking about “cures,” although that is a mighty strong word for something whose long-term effects are, at this point, far from fully known or understood. Continue reading

#298 – RISK OF ELUSIVE ELEPHANTS IN DECISION MAKING – MALCOLM PEART

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This is not an article about an endangered species plundered to near extinction as trophies for big game hunters or being poached for its aphrodisiacal ivory or describing a mythical elephant’s graveyard…it’s about those metaphorical elephants that frequent rooms in political corridors of power, boardroom suites and project offices around the World.  Although these elephants are known to exist they are either not immediately recognised or conveniently avoided. Continue reading

#298 – IAN DALLING – FUTURE OF THE WORK: QUALITY – JIM KLINE PH.D.

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This is a two-part series with Ian Dalling of the United Kingdom. These pieces discuss a wide range of issues. The first piece discusses the idea of quality and the impact of the Bretix on the quality profession in the United Kingdom. The second will discuss the impact of Quality 4.0 and the future of the quality profession. Ian Dalling is the Director of the “Unified Management Solutions”. It specializes in integrated approaches to quality and risk management. Continue reading

#298 – CLEANING IN A PANDEMIC – BILL POMFRET PH.D.

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Priority # 1 Professional Cleaning in Workplaces.

At no time is cleanliness more critical than in a pandemic, the need for sterilization The founder of Safety Projects International Inc, has a mission – to help clean up Canada and several other countries. However, rather than doing it himself, Dr Bill Pomfret aka Dr. Clean is getting the workers themselves to do it – which is simple in its logic but offers a huge challenge in execution. Continue reading