The Smarter Quality Collective
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01 Why a poor quality culture may be harming your business (and how to improve it).
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Whether you’re looking to boost your skills or just stay in the loop with industry trends, this is the place to be.
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Upcoming Events
Join us for:
Expert-led discussions
Peer networking
Practical insights
And more!
Ready to level up your quality game?
31st March 2026 - 02 Are Quality, Operations & Engineering always in conflict
This month we will be discussing the relationship between Quality, Operations & Engineering in your organisation; how they work together, where confilct often comes from, how it can affect your business and what you can do to bridge the gap, improve cross-functional conversations and ensure all departments are prioritised.
Who is responsible for Quality in your organistion, outside the quality team?
28th April 2026 - 03 Does AI give rise to more dangers & risks in Quality
This month we will be discussing the role of AI in Quality in your organisation; what the dangers can be, where the risks may arise, how it can affect your business and what you can do to control it, embrace it and gain from it
26th May 2026 - 04 Can Quality win you more customers & retain them
This month we will be discussing the use of Quality as a competitive advantage in your organisation; can it help you win more customers, retain the customers you have & what you can do to boost the impact, improve visability it and ensure Quality works for you
30th June 2026 - 05 Does internal auditing add any value to your business
This month we will be discussing the role of internal Quality Auditing in your organisation; is it just a tick box exercise, does it simply waste time, are we doing it correctly and what you can do to embrace it, make it work for your organisation & how it can potentially add value
28th July 2026 - 06 Quality Control Vs Quality Assurance, which is better
This month we will be discussing the difference between Quality Assurance and Quality Control in your organisation; what each term means, where they sit, how they affect your business and where we should be focussing our efforts, which gets more bang for your buck and if there is a sweet spot in between
25th August 2026 - 07 Is Root Cause Analysis (RCA) really worth the hassle
This month we will be discussing Root Cause Analysis (RCA) in your organisation; what it means, who is responsible for it, is it really worth pursuing, and how far we should take it, what you can do to become more effective at it, & how it can impact your business
29th Sept 2026 - 08 How much is Quality really costing your business
This month we will be discussing the Cost of Quality (CoQ) and how its affecting your organisation; what it means, ways to calculate it, how much of it may be hidden and how to approach it, make it more visible & if we should be looking to reduce some of it
27th Oct 2026 - 09 Are Quality KPI's adding any value to your business
This month we will be discussing the role of KPI's in Quality; what it means, who is monitoring it, how it can affect your business and what you can do to increase the value of Quality KPI's, understand what you should be monitoring and reduce the complexity surrounding all the data
24th Nov 2026 - 10 Poor Non-Conformance reactions damaging your reputation
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