AutomationQHSE

Simplify your QHSE Management with Automation

Task automation for the mundane jobs has been done in financial administration for decades. Within QHSE management, most companies still leverage Excel and Word to get things done, although certain processes are automated to a certain…

Willemijn13/11/2020

QHSE CultureQHSE Management

Customer Satisfaction in Quality Management

Customer satisfaction, or in the broader description, delivering what the customer expects, is an integral part of the quality of the product and services the organization provides. In order to get a good feeling that the…

Willemijn04/11/2020

QHSEQHSE Management

Be prepared for your Audits

.Being prepared for an audit is one of the most important tasks the QHSE manager has. The organization needs to be ready when the auditor shows up. We touched upon the importance of having the right…

Willemijn22/10/2020

QHSEQHSE Culture

QHSE is way more than only the certificates

We all know this, but we can’t emphasize it enough: QHSE is not about the certificates. The certificates should be an end result of the organization doing a great job on QHSE and taking it seriously.…

Willemijn15/10/2020

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How to successfully implement a QHSE SaaS Platform

Software as a Service is, for most people, a new method of working with IT. This new method brings all new things and possibilities. But with these new possibilities comes a new adoption strategy. So how…

Willemijn08/10/2020

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The Impact of Technology on QHSE during COVID-19

We have touched upon the importance of technology in QHSE management already a couple of times. Of course, as we’re still going through a global pandemic, having the best digital tools is a must. This pandemic is…

Willemijn18/09/2020

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Quality in your Business Strategy

The position of Quality in the overall company strategy isn’t always clear. Yes, most companies claim that quality is their number one priority. This makes sense, as you can only deliver real value if you provide…

Nick Appel01/09/2020

QHSE Management

ISO27001 Certified to become a Supplier

More and more companies and governments have started to require suppliers to be ISO27001 certified. This can be a great push for more data security awareness, but there are downsides to it as well. As an…

Nick Appel31/07/2020

QHSEQHSE Culture

SHEQ Culture: From Push to Pull

We touched upon the SHEQ culture numerous times already, and we cannot stress the importance of it enough. Developing the right culture has a tremendous impact on SHEQ within the company and how the company operates.…

Nick Appel22/07/2020

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The Impact of Certification Bodies on Companies

After talks with hundreds of quality and safety managers, we saw a pattern emerge we weren’t really aware of. We started to notice that there is some kind of implicit impact certification bodies (CB) have on…

Nick Appel06/07/2020

QHSEQHSE Culture

Transparency in QHSE Management

Transparency has a pretty broad spectrum and can mean different things to different people. Especially, the level of transparency and when you are transparent and when not. Of course, certain information is on a “need to…

Nick Appel23/06/2020

QHSE Management

Lets Talk about Stakeholders

Ever since the introduction of the HLS (High Level Structure) in several ISO standards, the stakeholder analysis has a more prominent role in most Management Systems. This is a good thing if you ask us. However,…

Nick Appel15/06/2020

QHSE Management

Compliance is a Moving Target

Last week we had a great talk with an esteemed consultant about compliance and how to go about it. He had quite a nice way of approaching it. It was during this call he dropped the…

Nick Appel08/06/2020

QHSE CultureQMS

The Standard Shouldn’t be your starting point

The several different ISO standards can be great guidance when adding structure to an organization. However, the standard shouldn’t be the starting point for an organization when setting up any kind of management system. When you…

Nick Appel20/05/2020

AutomationHSEQHSEQHSE Culture

Working from home Ergonomically

Most of us have been working from home for several weeks now. While working from home a couple of days here and there is fine for most of us, we now run into an odd situation…

Nick Appel30/04/2020

AutomationHSEQHSEQHSE Management

Working from home as a Safety Manager

This pandemic of course has a big impact on your job as a safety officer. Normally, you are mainly outside or in the production plant to check up on the safety culture in the company. It…

Nick Appel20/04/2020

QHSEQHSE Culture

Why Training your Staff is Important

Over the last couple of weeks, we spoke with several consultants based all around the world. One of the things that almost all of the consultants mentioned is that training your staff is very important. It…

Nick Appel06/04/2020

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Working from home as a Quality Manager

Working from home can become quite tiresome and repetitive but it also holds some great opportunities for you as a Quality Manager. Normally you are running around with little time left to make fundamental improvements. We…

Nick Appel27/03/2020

QHSEQHSE Culture

Remote Auditing, How to Set It Up

After last week the world looks quite different. People in most countries are working from home, which means that audits need to adapt as well. This week, one of our customers had their first completely remote…

Nick Appel18/03/2020

AutomationQHSE

Why a QHSE Platform will help your organization

We talk with dozens of companies on a daily basis that have some degree of QHSE management system. Some are complex; others are plain simple to use. The biggest question for most companies is, of course,…

Nick Appel13/03/2020