ASQ-Quality Management Division (QMD)

ASQ Divisions/Technical Communities (Quality Management, Software, Energy and Environment, Government, Design and Construction) are excited to announce?call for presentations - “ASQ SYNERGY FOR SUCCESS 2025” is now open! This year, our conference brings together thought leaders and practitioners from across multiple sectors. This event is designed to foster interdisciplinary dialogue and promote innovative solutions that span industries. The conference is scheduled virtually on July 22-24, 2025. The theme for this conference is “Driving Excellence Across Industries”.? The conference is designed to highlight cross-industry challenges and opportunities. We invite professionals, researchers, and practitioners to submit presentations that address current trends, share best practices, and explore emerging technologies across?three distinct tracks: Cutting EDGe* Practices, Process Excellence and Digital Transformation. Submission Guidelines: Presentations Summary Length: 300-500 words, Deadline: All presentation summaries must be submitted by March 31, 2025. Please submit your presentations through our online submission system at: https://lnkd.in/erMESPMR. Or use the QR code attached. Notification: Authors will be notified of acceptance by April 30, 2025. Presentation Summary Submission Deadline: March 31, 2025 Notification of Acceptance: April 30, 2025 Final Presentation Submissions Deadline: May 31, 2025 Conference Dates: July 22-24, 2025 For any inquiries, please contact the conference program chair at [email protected]. #ASQ #ProcessImprovement #Quality #Excellence

ASQ Quality Management Division Webinar - Reminder Have you started using AI tools? Do you want to create effective AI prompts? If so, then you will want to join Zac Jarrard on Wednesday, February 26 at 5:00pm Central/ 6:00pm Eastern Time to learn about ‘Crafting the Perfect Prompt for ChatGPT and AI Tools’. You must register for this event. Follow this link to register: https://lnkd.in/emaHGTT3. There are several powerful AI tools at our disposal. Some businesses and organizations are starting to adopt them. However, one challenge is asking the right question or prompt to get a useful response. This takes time and could eventually become part of the quality management process. This session will 1) define AI prompts and examine a framework for developing strong prompts 2) provide a hands-on activity where attendees create prompts 3) share lessons learned from my experience developing prompts for AI tools. This webinar is for you if you are: ·??????Interested in learning more about AI tools ·??????Exploring how to develop effective AI prompts In this informative 45-minute webinar, you will learn: -???????A basic framework for creating AI prompts -???????How to develop AI prompts - Best practices for using AI tools Don't miss this webinar! #quality #ASQ #Excellence

ASQ Quality Management Division Webinar Generations: Who Am I Talking To, Or, Should It Be With Command repeat performance by Jd Marhevko on February 5, 2025 at 5 PM Central/ 6 PM Eastern to learn about Generations at work.?Jd gave this presentation to capacity crowd at the WE2024 Conference in Chicago, IL.?And it is also?a repeat of the January 23 event that had technical difficulties. You need to register for this webinar, go to: https://lnkd.in/epHGAAhn. This webinar is for you if you are: ·??????Communicating to people across the generations ·??????Want to understand some awareness techniques on how to improve your potential for success communication In this informative 60-minute webinar, we will: ·????Review the 5 Generations that exist in our world today ·????Understand approach techniques in discussions to enable a more successful communication Evaluate a PDCA approach in communicating cross-generationally Jd is a VP of Quality for the Electronics and ADAS Division of the ZF Group. She has ~35 years of progressive executive leadership experience in multiple industries including automotive, military, aerospace, food and medical device. She was inducted into the USA’s Women in Manufacturing Hall of Fame and holds several honors including an ASQ Shainin Medal and ASQ Fellowship. She has helped to transform several organizations from bankruptcy to best in class performance: In one business, 4 sites were honored by the Association of Manufacturing Excellence with an AME Excellence Award as Best In Class in industry. Jd has co-authored several books and articles on Lean and Quality systems. She is an adjunct professor for the University of Michigan Nexus and serves on a Board of Directors for an Aluminum Casting firm. She holds a BSE and an MSA.

Breaking news! ASQ Synergy for Success 2025 - title for this year's Joint Divisions Virtual Conference. Theme is: Driving Excellence Across Industries. Dates: July 22-24, 2025, times: 10am to 3pm ET every day. Keynotes and concurrent sessions each day along with opportunities to network! Call for presentations/papers will be announced soon, watch this space.

ASQ Quality Management Division Webinar - join Zac Jarrard on Wednesday, February 26 at 5:00pm Central/ 6:00pm Eastern Time to learn about ‘Crafting the Perfect Prompt for ChatGPT and AI Tools’. You must register for this event. Follow this link to register: https://lnkd.in/eeRAUYC5

ASQ Quality Management Division Webinar - join Zac Jarrard on Wednesday, February 26 at 5:00pm Central/ 6:00pm Eastern Time to learn about ‘Crafting the Perfect Prompt for ChatGPT and AI Tools’. You must register for this event. Follow this link to register: https://lnkd.in/eeRAUYC5

Greetings to all ASQ QMD members! Wishing you all the best wishes for 2025. Be sure to watch this site for some exciting information coming soon on our very first Joint Divisions' Virtual Conference, July 22-24th. Engage, Empower and Educate more in 2025.

Join us this Saturday, December 14th for our Virtual Town Hall with our Past, Present & Future QMD Chairs. Grace Duffy Jd Marhevko Jerry Rice Denis Devos, P.Eng Ellen C. Quinn Luis G. Morales, ASQ-CMQ/OE CSSGB CQIA PMP ITILv3 Agile No Preregistration is required! Link to join the meeting is in the comments!

Volunteers Needed – Your opportunity for a Leadership Role in QMD We are looking for QMD members interested in a leadership role – we have the following QMD Council level opportunities available: - Vice Chair Member Leaders - Deputy Vice Chair Finance - Deputy Vice Chair Ebased Initiatives We are always looking for volunteers for our Content Management Committees (CMCs) as well. If interested – please contact Ellen C. Quinn, QMD Chair at [email protected] for details and how to apply.

Help needed – complete short survey! Help shape and guide the future efforts of Quality 4.0 Content Management Committee (CMC)– complete a brief survey – will take less than 5 minutes to complete. Thank you in advance for your time! Survey is located at: https://lnkd.in/eCa43and Any questions, please contact John Cachat, Quality 4.0 CMC Lead.