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The May Issue of QP Is Live!

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In this month's cover story, “Learning to Let Go,” the author explores how to move on from a leadership position ...

Lindsay Pietenpol May '21

May '21

Dear Lindsay, reference 2 https://tinyurl.com/474xfe4x to article Statistics Spotlight: The Big Deal With ...

May '21

Thanks for bringing this to our attention--we'll make sure it's updated!

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I would like to add my appreciation to that of James Fender (Seen & Heard, May 2021) to the continued relevance and ...

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Referring to the article Learning to let go by Ruth (p15-20):
A very well written article which is pertinent , ...

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I also like the new look of our QP! Well done!

Try This Today

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This article is great! What a creative approach to 5S! Imagine a heat treating plant as a "SHOW place"! The team ...

Michael Griffin 11d

The June Issue of QP Is Live!

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Many U.S. workers feel exhausted, overwhelmed and burnt out from chronic workplace stress. The root cause of most ...

Lindsay Pietenpol 12d

Reaction Gauge: Career Advice

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What advice would you give to newbies coming into the quality profession? Are there overlooked tools you wish you ...

Lindsay Pietenpol 19d

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QA Advice

Never rush during any task, specially during arecord review. Develop top attention to detail.

Alberto ...

Improve Outdated Processes With Lean

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For many manufacturers, their operations are stuck in the past, using outdated, manual processes wrought with ...

Lindsay Pietenpol 26d

Cpk by Percentile QP FEB 2021

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In the article in QP FEB 2021, article MODERN APPROCH , the author mentioning find Cpk by an equation .It is not clear ...

Anil Skariah Apr '21

Apr '21

Hi Anil,

I will forward your question on to the authors.

Apr '21

Dear Anil,
It is difficult to answer your question. Process capability does not determine process stability - ...

Reaction Gauge: Workplace Stress

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According to a recent survey , 41% of U.S. workers feel exhausted, overwhelmed and burnt out by chronic workplace ...

Lindsay Pietenpol Apr '21

Reaction Gauge: Remote Work

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When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, many organizations transitioned to remote work. Some already had the ...

Lindsay Pietenpol Feb '21

Apr '21

Hi Lindsay,

Thanks for the post. This is something a lot of professionals out there would want to untwine.

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Shewhart-Deming cycle in Expert's answer (April's ...

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In my view, unfortunately, the expert's answer is neither full, nor exact. Shewhart's cycle had 3 steps: ...

Vladimir Shper Apr '21

Reaction Gauge: Interview Ghosting

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A troubling new trend has developed in the hiring process—ghosting. It refers to either the employee or employer ...

Lindsay Pietenpol Mar '21

Mar '21

When I was in my career transition, pursuing my next role, I was contacted for an initial phone interview by a ...

Mar '21

I have been ghosted several times. That usually leaves the organizations and recruiters in a bad light from my ...

Apr '21

I was ghosted just a week ago. There was a message in my LinkedIn account from an HR Manager at a local company which ...