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Nov 2025 Program Recording

By Robert Mitchell posted 4 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

ASQ Phoenix Message from the Chair November 2025

By Barbara Banek posted 17 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 18 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 Phoenix October 2025 Program Recording

By Robert Mitchell posted 10/11/25
The recording of our October 2025 Program guest speaker and his presentation on Quality 4.0, Blockchain, and AI in Quality is now available for viewing. Click here (or navigate to Library > Program Recordings)

ASQ Phoenix - Message from the Chair - October 2025

By Barbara Banek posted 10/05/25
ASQ Phoenix Message from the Chair - October 2025 Greetings All - Thanks to all who attended the September Program “ From Curious to Confident: A Learn-Do Guide to AI in Action” with Chris Hayes, CEO of Impact Performance Solutions. We had 64 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 Oct 9 th @ 6pm MST (PDT) is “Unlock the Future of Quality Management: Advanced Technologies Transforming Industry Excellence“ with John Choate - Founder & Chief Project Officer, GlobalAI Supply Chain Solutions ...

ASQ Phoenix Program Meeting October 9, 2025: Unlock the Future of Quality Management: Advanced Technologies Transforming Industry Excellence

By Barbara Banek posted 09/27/25
ASQ Phoenix October 9, 2025 Program Meeting – Virtual 6:00pm – 8:00pm Phoenix (UTC: -7) AGENDA: All times are Phoenix (MST): 6:00 PM – Welcome 6:05 PM – Brief Announcements 6: 15 PM – Guest Speaker Presentation 7:15 PM – Q&A and Networking 7:45 PM – Phoenix Section Business 8:00 PM – Adjourn SPEAKER : John R. Choate TOPIC: Unlock the Future of Quality Management: Advanced Technologies Transforming Industry Excellence BIO : John R. Choate John R. Choate is Founder/CPO of GLOBALAI Supply Chain Solutions, LLC, a VOSB and Government-approved subcontractor ...

The Sept Monthly Program recording is now available for viewing

By Robert Mitchell posted 09/16/25
Click here to view the recording. (You can also navigate to Videos folder under the myASQ "Library" tab, and search for the September 2025 Program) Chris Hayes, CEO, Impact Performance Solutions, shares her presentation on “ From Curious to Confident: A Learn-Do Guide to AI in Action ". As CEO of Impact Performance Solutions, Chris provides vision and strategic direction ensuring the customer's voice is always the loudest. Whether you're just starting to explore AI or looking to get more out of the tools you've tried, this session is your launchpad. In just one hour, you'll go from wondering what’s possible to confidently using ...

ASQ Phoenix Sun Dial Newsletter - August 2025

By Barbara Banek posted 09/04/25
Here is the link to the ASQ Phoenix Section Sun Dial Newsletter for August 2025: Phoenix Section - American Society for Quality

ASQ Phoenix Sun Dial Newsletter - July 2025

By Barbara Banek posted 09/04/25
Here is the link to the ASQ Phoenix Section Sun Dial Newsletter for July 2025: Phoenix Section - American Society for Quality

ASQ Phoenix - Message from the Chair - September 2025

By Barbara Banek posted 09/04/25
ASQ Phoenix Message from the Chair - September 2025 Greetings All - Thanks to all who attended the August Program “Guide to Greatness® Growth Alignment Framework™: A Systematic Approach to Sustainable Growth with AI² (Artificial + Authentic Intelligence)” with Dr. Cyndi (Crother) Laurin. We had 60 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 September 11 th @ 6pm MST (PDT) is “ From Curious to Confident: A Learn-Do Guide to AI in Action” with Chris Hayes, CEO of Impact Performance Solutions. ...

ASQ Phoenix-ASU Ted Thal Scholarship Winners 2025-2026

By Barbara Banek posted 09/01/25
ASQ Phoenix-ASU Ted Thal Scholarship Winners 2025-2026 History Ted Thal was a significant contributor to the establishment of Quality Assurance programs in Arizona. A scholarship honoring these contributions was established by the ASQ Phoenix Section and approved by ASQC National in 1993. This scholarship program is administered by the ASU Foundation. The amount available for awards from the Fund shall be used on an annual basis to provide scholarship support for undergraduate students in the Ira A. Fulton School of Engineering. ASQ Phoenix Section’s typical annual scholarship donation is around $2,000, divided among the selected ...

Augsut 2025 Program Presentation Slidedeck

By Robert Mitchell posted 08/18/25
Dr. Cyndi Laurin shares her presentation slide deck from August 14, 2025 ASQ Phoenix Program meeting. Click here or navigate to the "Library" tab, then select the "Program Handouts" folder.

The August Program Presentation Recording is now Available for Viewing

By Robert Mitchell posted 08/16/25
Dr. Cyndi Laurin dicsusses the "Guide to Greatness® Growth Alignment Framework™: A Systematic Approach to Sustainable Growth with AI² (Artificial + Authentic Intelligence)" Click here

ASQ Phoenix - Message from the Chair - August 2025

By Barbara Banek posted 08/06/25
ASQ Phoenix Section Message from the Chair, August 2025 Greetings All - Thanks to all who attended the July Program “ Demystifying Internal Audits ” with Jennifer Stepniowski, an ASQ Fellow. We had 41 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 August 14 th @ 6pm MST (PDT) is “Guide to Greatness® Growth Alignment Framework™: A Systematic Approach to Sustainable Growth with AI² (Artificial + Authentic Intelligence)” with Dr. Cyndi (Crother) Laurin. Dr. Laurin is a renowned business transformation ...

July 2025 Program Recording is Now Available for Viewing

By Robert Mitchell posted 08/01/25
Jennifer Stepniowski – ASQ Fellow, CMQ/OE, IATF 16949 certified auditor, PMP - discusses "Demystifying Internal Audits". Link

July 2025 Program Handout - Demystifying Internal Audits

By Barbara Banek posted 07/13/25
Below is the link to the ASQ Phoenix Section July 2025 Program Handout, "Demystifying Internal Audits" Phoenix Section - American Society for Quality

ASQ Phoenix One Page Lessons, New Lesson is Process Maps Vol. 2025 Issue 4

By Barbara Banek posted 07/13/25
The new lesson in this series of ASQ Phoenix One Page Lessons, Vol. 2025, Issue 4, the title is "SIPOC". Here is the link to the lesson: Phoenix Section - American Society for Quality

ASQ Phoenix Sun Dial Newsletter - June 2025

By Barbara Banek posted 07/08/25
Here is the link to the ASQ Phoenix Section Sun Dial Newsletter for June 2025: Phoenix Section - American Society for Quality

ASQ Phoenix - Message from the Chair - July 2025

By Barbara Banek posted 07/07/25
ASQ Phoenix Message from the Chair - July 2025 Greetings All - Thanks to all who attended the June Program “ Food Safety Culture as a Strategic Asset: Driving Excellence Beyond Audits ” with Jennifer DuCree, Sr. Manager, Crisis and Risk Management at RQA, Inc. We had 53 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 July 10 th @ 6pm MST (PDT) is “ Demystifying Internal Audits ” with Jennifer Stepniowski, an ASQ Fellow with nearly three decades of experience providing quality solutions to a number of ...

June 2025 Program Recording

By Robert Mitchell posted 06/14/25
In the June 12, 2025, ASQ Phoenix Section monthly Program meeting, Jennifer DuCree discusses quality culture in food safety. Click here to view the recording.