The Sprint Begins
If you hear loud, panicked screams coming from the direction of Ventura County over the next couple of months, it's probably me. Over the next ten weeks, my life will be dominated by two major endeavors, neither of which I'm really sure how I'm going to pull off. Over the next ten weeks in day-job land, I have to get the company ready for the big transition audit to the latest version of the ISO9001 quality standard. That would be a challenge under normal circumstances, but these days we've got a new General Manager we're all still adjusting to, projects that are behind schedule and other things happening that I won't go into details about. The bottom line is that everyone is already busy and would just prefer that I get the company through the audit for them. But quality systems don't work that way any more, so I've got to find a way to hand-hold everyone through the process. Meanwhile, my publisher Royal Fireworks has started an Online Learning...