Certainty Blog

4 Tips to Preventing Non-Conformances

Non-conformances are deviations from established standards, procedures, or specifications that can affect the quality, safety, or compliance of your business. In this blog post, you will learn the different types of non-conformances, how to prevent them effectively, and how Certainty Software can help you streamline your quality management system. […]

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Corrective Action Examples: 5 Scenarios and Solutions

In this blog article, we will examine a few hypothetical scenarios that show the necessity of taking corrective action in several business areas. We’ll also talk about potential tactics and methods that could be used to stop or lessen the consequences of these hypothetical outcomes. […]

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Understanding and Navigating ESG Risks Across Industries

ESG risks are the potential negative impacts of a business’s activities on the environment, society, and its own governance. These risks can affect an organization’s reputation, financial performance, and stakeholder relationships. Moreover, they can expose a business to regulatory, legal, and operational challenges. In this blog post, we dive into specific ESG risks faced by diverse industries and how they can navigate them effectively. […]

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Certificate of Conformity: The Ultimate Guide for Manufacturing Companies

A Certificate of Conformity (CoC) is a document that certifies that your product meets the required standards or specifications. It can help you ensure product quality and safety, avoid legal liabilities and penalties, and enhance customer confidence and brand reputation. In this ultimate guide, we will explain everything you need to know about CoC for manufacturing companies. […]

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How Bill S-211 Could Affect Your Business and Supply Chain Management

Canada has recently passed Bill S-211, a new law that aims to fight against forced labour and child labour in supply chains. The law imposes reporting obligations on government institutions and certain private entities that produce or import goods into Canada or that control entities that do so. In this blog post, you will learn how the law could affect your business and your supply chain management, and how to prepare for the new requirements and opportunities. […]

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The Power of Integrated Risk Management: Enhancing Organizational Success

Do you want to learn how to manage risks effectively and efficiently in today’s complex and dynamic business environment? In this blog post, we will show you how integrated risk management (IRM) can help you achieve organizational success. We will also explain how Certainty Software can support your IRM initiatives. Read on to find out more. […]

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How to Use Key Risk Indicators to Manage Risks and Improve Performance

Risk is inevitable in any business, but it can also be a source of opportunity and competitive advantage. You may have tried to use traditional risk management approaches, where each business unit leader is responsible for managing risks within their area of responsibility. Discover how to mitigate risk with Key Risk Indicators. […]

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ISO 19011: A Comprehensive Guide to Quality Management Auditing

ISO 19011 is a guidance document that helps organizations to audit their management systems and improve their performance and credibility. In this blog post, you will learn what ISO 19011 is, how it relates to other ISO standards, and how to implement it successfully with best practices and tips. […]

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How to Use Force Field Analysis to Manage Change and Improve Performance

Force field analysis is a change management tool that helps you analyze the factors that support or oppose a proposed change. It was developed by Kurt Lewin, a social psychologist who introduced the field theory and the theory of change. In this blog post, we will explain what force field analysis is, how it works, and how you can use it to make better decisions. You will learn how to define the current and desired states of a situation, identify and score the driving and restraining forces, draw a force field analysis diagram, and develop an action plan based on the results. […]

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What is ESG Reporting and Why It Matters for Your Business

ESG reporting is a way of disclosing the environmental, social and governance aspects of your business to your stakeholders. It helps you demonstrate your commitment to sustainability, social responsibility and ethical practices. In this article, you will learn what ESG reporting is, why it matters, and how to get started with it. […]

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ISO 50001: A Practical Guide to Energy Management Systems

ISO 50001 is a global standard that provides a framework for energy management, helping organizations reduce energy consumption, costs, and environmental impact. By following the Plan-Do-Check-Act cycle, organizations can identify opportunities for improvement and achieve certification to enhance their reputation and comply with regulatory requirements. […]

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