Category Archives: Quality Management Systems

Beyond the Writing of Operating Procedures 4–Who Am I Writing For?

Posted on August 6, 2014 by Tim James "Mr. Procedure"

The thought process that went into the development of the outline for Beyond (you can see the outline in the last post) led me to focus on a question that every writer must address: Who is the audience for this … Continue reading →

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Beyond the Writing of Operating Procedures 3 — Outline of the Book

Posted on August 4, 2014 by Tim James "Mr. Procedure"

I am pleased to announce the official, final outline of Beyond the Writing of Operating Procedures. Well, it may not be fully cast in stone. Maybe I’ll consider changes. Heck, maybe I’ll throw the outline out and start over. But … Continue reading →

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Shall I Use Must? Must I Use Shall?

Posted on February 10, 2013 by Tim James "Mr. Procedure"

What a complete embarrassment to realize I have gone 2 1/2 months without authoring a post. Which I guess means I have to say Merry Christmas, Happy New Year 2013, Happy Asian New Year of your choice, and (for my … Continue reading →

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