{"id":1658,"date":"2016-11-08T20:26:39","date_gmt":"2016-11-08T20:26:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/proqc.com\/blog\/?p=1658"},"modified":"2024-11-14T11:18:55","modified_gmt":"2024-11-14T11:18:55","slug":"focus-on-quality-resources-recommendations-for-world-quality-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/proqc.com\/blog\/focus-on-quality-resources-recommendations-for-world-quality-month\/","title":{"rendered":"Focus on Quality: Resources &#038; Recommendations for World Quality Month"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Inc. posted\u00a0an article a few weeks ago that identified <a href=\"http:\/\/www.inc.com\/elle-kaplan\/want-to-be-a-billionaire-steve-jobs-and-mark-cuban-say-to-do-this.html?cid=sf01002\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow noindex\">tips for becoming a billionaire.<\/a>\u00a0 And, it&#8217;s no surprise to us that each recommendation is either directly or indirectly related to quality.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-fluid aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/proqc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/clqtco5wiaeiwav.webp\" alt=\"World Quality Month\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>The following were cited as &#8220;insider success secrets:&#8221;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Live well below your means.<\/li>\n<li>Focus on quality above everything.<\/li>\n<li>Think about sustainability.<\/li>\n<li>Constantly seek out people smarter than you.<\/li>\n<li>Learn how to lead different personalities<\/li>\n<li>Be a flexible planner.<\/li>\n<li>Being understood is overrated.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The article is timely&#8230; Each November, World Quality Month is observed. And, quality professionals throughout the global community participate in spreading the word.<!--more--><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cThe purpose of World Quality Month is to promote the use of quality tools in businesses and communities. Quality tools, such as flowcharts and checklists, reduce mistakes and help produce superior products. Quality principles could reduce headline-making errors, like food safety, toy recalls, and financial disruptions. World Quality Month calls on people who use quality tools to share their knowledge by submitting their stories to illustrate the value of quality principles.\u201d (<em>ASQ<\/em>)<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe purpose of World Quality Day\u00a0is to promote awareness of quality around the world and encourage development\u00a0and prosperity\u201d (<em>CQI)<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>This year, Pro QC is headed to Houston, Texas where we have an opportunity to discuss incorporating quality tools into critical thinking education at ASQ&#8217;s annual Quality Education Conference and Workshop. In addition to volunteering with organizing this event, Pro QC will sponsor a raffle prize to promote learning and continued quality education among workforce training and K-12 educators.<\/p>\n<p>We encourage you to use and share our quizzes and word puzzles to help increase awareness throughout the month:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/proqc.com\/blog\/quality-fun-word-search-crossword-more\/\">Word Search<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Crossword<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Also, take our <a href=\"http:\/\/proqc.com\/blog\/quiz-how-passionate-are-you-about-quality\/\">quiz <\/a>to determine how passionate you are about quality! 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