by Peter Basley | Mar 10, 2021 | International Standards
Do you know your operating costs? Over the years of working as both a Consultant and an Auditor, it is still surprising to me how businesses fail to recognise all the operating costs for their market and products. I audit four of the ISO standards (ISO 9001:2015, ISO...
by Peter Basley | Feb 12, 2021 | International Standards
Planning action or change – the COVID-19 impact The impact of the COVID-19 virus will be felt for some considerable time ahead. With vaccines now being rolled-out, the main challenge will be the economy. With unemployment rising, earning enough to clear the...
by Peter Basley | May 7, 2020 | Business Improvement
Setting and achieving objectives Objectives have been in the news recently with the Covid-19 situation affecting the country. The two Government objectives attracting regular review from the media, have appeared to have varying levels of success. The objectives in...
by Peter Basley | Nov 15, 2019 | Quality Management System
Nobody likes picking up a fine. It’s bad enough when you are aware of the legal requirement. A speeding ticket while on holiday in France recently brought this home very clearly. Especially as I was only doing 5 kph over the limit! Damn those speed cameras –...
by Peter Basley | Oct 11, 2019 | Business Improvement
Engaging a Consultant or Project Manager Which is best for your business? For a business owner, engaging a Consultant or choosing a Project Manager to help your business can be a daunting process, especially if you are doing it for the first time. What can you...