When speaking with clients these are some of the things I hear: 1. It would be a great idea to get ISO 9001 Certified 2. We would like for our company to be ISO certified but we don’t know where to start 3. We need ISO certification but don’t know what’s involved 4. Where do we begin? 5. How much does it cost? 6. How quickly can this be done? 7. What are the steps? 8. When can I get audited? 9. What do we need to do? And any combination of these. It’s interesting to find that there are a number of companies out there who are geared to providing the auditing and certifying for any business. You place a phone call and book an appointment. This in my estimation is the easiest transaction available. An auditor comes to your facility or provides a remote audit and provides you an assessment of your company’s conformance to the ISO 9001:2015 standard. Easy enough. Then they go away and wait 90 days for you to provide evidence that you’ve corrected the minor non-confor...