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Member Leader Training - Navigating the Path to ASQ Fellowship

By Barbara Peck posted 3 days ago

Are you looking to advance your ASQ Membership to become an ASQ Fellow? ASQ Fellow Membership signifies that you have reached the upper echelon of the quality profession. As an honor bestowed by other ASQ Members, a Fellow joins the ranks of quality visionaries and serves as the backbone of ASQ. In this recorded session, you'll hear from Jim Spichiger , Past Chair of the ASQ Society Examining Committee and Fellow since 2001 as he explains what is an ASQ Fellow, the benefits of being an ASQ Fellow and hints and pitfalls as you work towards achieving this honor.

Customer Supplier Coffee/Beverage Talk 2026 Series

By Shawn Armstrong posted 3 days ago

Join the Customer-Supplier Division for a topic-based virtual discussion each month on the Third Thursday at 3:00 pm Eastern/12:00 pm Pacific. Hosted by Pam Carvell and Shawn Armstrong Get ready for a year of exciting discussions, valuable insights, and unparalleled networking opportunities! Starting January 15, 2026, we’ll continue hosting a series of sessions that will dive deep into the latest supplier (and customer)-related topics — and we want YOU to be part of it! Imagine connecting with like-minded professionals, sharing ideas, and enjoying great conversations — all over your favorite coffee or beverage. Whether you’re looking to solve ...

Boulder Nov 2025 meeting: Calibration gauge R&R not enough

By Arnold Miller posted 6 days ago

https://my.asq.org/events/event-description?CalendarEventKey=e6846afa-6a71-4ecd-accd-0196e3db77af Date: 20 Nov 2025 ; Thursday 5:45 pm to 7:20 pm US-MT 5:45 pm Meeting Start: Networking, Welcome and Section Business 6:00 pm Presentation Speaker: Steven Ouellette, President, The ROI Alliance, LLC Topic: Why calibration stickers and a gauge R&R are not enough NOTE: Recording (58 MB) and slides (5.5 MB) only access via ASQ National Membership NOTE: Non-ASQ Members to get slides please contact Arnold Miller via amiller@memberleader.asq.org Presentation Recording and slides at https://my.asq.org/viewdocument/2025-11meeting-calibration-gauge ...

Ron Sedlock How to Pass Any ASQ Certification Exam

By Arnold Miller posted 9 days ago

How to Pass Any ASQ Certification Exam The two parts of passing any ASQ exam: Know the Body of Knowledge (BOK) Practice answering ASQ type questions Preparation Begin 3-4 months prior to the exam. Expect to study 60-80 hours spread evenly over the 3-4 months. Gather your study materials. Do not overdo it. Beware there is good material and bad material out there. Seek recommendations. Do a self-assessment to the Body of Knowledge (BOK) of your exam. Early in your study focus on the BOK, what you do know, what you do not know . Later, start increasing the practice questions in your study sessions. Try to answer each question ...

Tickets available ASQ Boulder 11 Dec 2025 Social Event

By Arnold Miller posted 9 days ago

ASQ Boulder 11 Dec 2025 Social Event Date 11 Dec 2025; Time: 5:30pm - 10:00pm US-Mountain Cost: $40 per person (ASQ Boulder members and guest total $80) Note: ASQ Boulder membership include Meetup, LinkedIn, attended past meeting, etc Agenda: 5:30 pm Candlelight Doors Open 6:00 pm Seating for Dinner 7:30 pm Play Starts "Million Dollar Quartet Christmas" Reservation by 4 Dec 2025 via contact Steve Reischel via email: sreischel@yahoo.com With how you heard about this event, your e-mail and US-mail addresses To "lock" in your reservation, make a check or Money Order payable to "ASQ Boulder Section 1313" For amount $80 (two tickets), ...

Nov 2025 Program Recording

By Robert Mitchell posted 13 days ago

The November 2025 ASQ Phoenix Program recording is now available for viewing. Search the myASQ "Library" tab above and click on the Videos folder, or click here: https://my.asq.org/communities/community-home/librarydocuments?communitykey=481ed03e-e397-4e58-9f35-01863ca1e7c0&LibraryFolderKey=&DefaultView=&fa07f2be-c763-4fc2-aa1a-2fa64504fa5c=eyJsaWJyYXJ5ZW50cnkiOiIxODEwZDg4YS02MWNjLTQwNWUtYTdiNy0wMTlhODkyZWMwZWUifQ%3D%3D

November 2025 ASQ Baltimore 0502 Member Meeting Wrap Up

By Debra McLaughlin posted 13 days ago

Please find PDF copies of ASQ Baltimore Section announcements and updates as well as references and slides provided by our guest speaker Jim Moran for his presentation and tutorial on “Using AI to Streamline ISO 9001 Implementation” posted under the "Library" tab on the Section website: ASQ Baltimore Section 0502 Meeting Slides . Please join us in congratulating Thanh Doyle and Jesse Lambert for winning copies of our November door prize: The Checklist Manifesto: How to Get Things Right by Atul Gawande. Our next meeting will be December 2, 2025, which is one week earlier than usual. Our speaker will be Janet P. Nelson, SSBB who will present ...

American Society for Quality (ASQ) Baltimore Section 0502 Virtual Member Meeting – Program and Tutorial December 2, 2025

By Debra McLaughlin posted 17 days ago

Our December 2, 2025 meeting will be held as a Virtual Meeting with both a program and tutorial. **See registration link below** The Program and Tutorial will be presented by Janet P. Nelson SSBB Program: Customer Loyalty and Retention Tutorial/Workshop: Customer and Loyalty Surveys That Work Janet holds an MS in Systems Engineering from Rochester Institute of Technology and has held senior leadership positions at Xerox, Eastman Kodak, and Innotex Precision Ltd. Janet is a senior member of ASQ and the founder and president of The Business Improvement Experts . Program and Tutorial Learning Objectives: Explain key features ...

Announcing our 32nd Annual ASQ Audit Division Conference Theme!

By Kristen Wagner posted 22 days ago

Our 2026 32nd Audit Division Conference theme is... Future Ready: Empowering Auditors, Transforming Tomorrow! Auditors are no longer just gatekeepers of compliance — they are strategic partners in shaping resilient, transparent, and forward-thinking organizations. Empowering auditors means: Equipping them with cutting-edge tools like AI, data analytics, and automation to enhance precision and efficiency. Fostering continuous learning so they can adapt to evolving regulations, technologies, and Amplifying their voice in boardrooms and decision-making processes, recognizing their insights ...

Breaking In or Back Starting Your Career in Quality for Financial Services

By Roberta Pek posted 23 days ago

Are you a quality professional looking to change careers? Learn why now is a great time to start or restart in Quality! The quality profession has never been more relevant. Banks and insurers are focused on risk management, customer experience, and process improvement. With regulatory pressures and digitization, there’s more need than ever for professionals who can help ensure accuracy, compliance, and efficiency. Sit back a learn from Financial Services Division Chair, Roberta Pek as she explores ways you can jump start your career in Financial Services. Download the slides

Announcing Our New ASQ Southeast Florida Section LinkedIn Page

By Adalyd Oliveras posted 24 days ago

Announcing Our New ASQ Southeast Florida Section LinkedIn Page Dear Community members, We're excited to share that our ASQ Southeast Florida Section now has an official LinkedIn Company Page ! This new page will serve as our main communication and engagement platform , where you'll find updates on upcoming events, volunteer opportunities, and professional development activities - all in one place. You can follow the new section page here: 👉 American Society of Quality Southeast Florida Section We encourage all members to follow and engage with this new page moving forward. It will replace the previous ...

ASQ Phoenix Message from the Chair November 2025

By Barbara Banek posted 26 days ago

ASQ Phoenix Section Message from the Chair November 2025 Greetings All - Thanks to all who attended the October Program “Unlock the Future of Quality Management: Advanced Technologies Transforming Industry Excellence“ with John Choate - Founder & Chief Project Officer, GlobalAI Supply Chain Solutions . We had 52 attending the Program with the Presentation receiving positive feedback. This and past Program recordings can be found in the “Library” on the Phoenix Section page of myASQ. This month’s Program on Nov 13 th @ 6pm MST (PDT) is “Celebrate World Quality Month“ with Jennifer Stepniowski - an ASQ Fellow with nearly three decades of ...

November is World Quality Month

By Robert Mitchell posted 27 days ago

Gather your Quality Squad, let your quality geek flag fly, and celebrate World Quality Month. The new ASQ World Quality Month website is live and offers many free tools and advertising to support you and your employer's recognition of quality's impact to operational excellence and customer satisfaction. Log in to asq.org/wqm to j oin the fight against chaos and inefficiency with these downloadable resources! Heroes Guide Desktop Wallpapers Phone Wallpapers Zoom Backgrounds Email Signatures Social Profile Frames Social Media Cover Images Join us at our November 13 monthly professional development "Program" meeting where guest speaker ...

ASQ Boulder Section 2026 year Leadership Committee

By Arnold Miller posted 30 days ago

ASQ Boulder Section 2026 year Leadership Committee Chair Person - Albert Vergara Vice-Chair - Gerry Naugle Secretary - Arnold Miller Treasurer - Steve Reischel Financial Auditor - Gerry Naugle Nominating - Steve Reischel Newsletter Editor - Gerry Naugle Internet Liaison - Arnold Miller Membership - Arnold Miller Program/Meetings - Arnold Miller Education - Amanda Perras Voice of the Customer - Amanda Perras Public Relations - Ying Xue General Leader - Open Current and Past Section Chairpersons: Albert Vergara (Current Chair 2026) Steve Reischel (Past Chair 2024-25) Albert Vergara (Past Chair 2022-23) Joe Wojniak (Past ...