ASQ Overview
2013
Agenda
• ASQ Today
• ASQ Resources
• World Quality Month
ASQ Today
ASQ Today: Global Impact
• Largest Global Quality Community
• Founded in 1946
• Global/Local networking
• Certification recognized worldwide
ASQ Vision Statement
By making quality a global priority, a business
imperative and personal ethic, ASQ becomes the
community for everyone who seeks quality
concepts, technology, and tools to improve
themselves and their world.
ASQ Brand Promise
ASQ joins you with a global network of
the best quality resources and experts.
You’ll find in our world the ideas and
tools you need to improve yours.
ASQ INDIA Delhi
Pune
ASQ MEXICO Mexico City
ASQ CHINA Beijing
Shanghai
ASQ WORLD HEADQUARTERS Milwaukee, WI
ASQ MENA Dubai, United Arab
Emirates
ASQ World Partners
The Americas
Argentina
Canada
Brazil
Europe
England
Finland
Ireland
Belgium
Spain
Germany
Turkey
Portugal
Czech Republic
Sweden
Asia
Hong Kong
Japan
Korea
Shanghai
Singapore
Middle East
Israel
Strategic Alliances
Jordan
Saudi Arabia
Thailand
United Kingdom
Venezuela
Hong Kong
Dominican Republic
Trinidad & Tobago
Sint Maarten &
Curacao
Ecuador
Serbia
Turkey
Peru
Malaysia
Philippines
Indonesia
Qatar
Romania
South Africa
Mauritius
Japan
Finland
Nigeria
Taiwan
Ireland
Argentina
Australia
Bermuda
Sweden
Netherlands
Greece
Chile
Singapore
Latvia
Sri Lanka
Pakistan
Uruguay
Italy
Portugal
Egypt
Kuwait
New Zealand
South Korea
Spain
UAE
Belgium
Financial Trends
Financial Trends
Membership Trends
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Total ASQ Members
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Total New Members
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10,000
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As of 06/30/13
Membership Renewal Rate
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20%
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100%
08 09 10 11 12 13
As of 06/30/13
Percent Retention of Regular Members
100%
95%
90%
85%
80%
75%
70%
65%
60%
55%
50%
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 15 20 25 30
Years of Membership
ASQ Objectives
1. Increase Global Impact
2. Grow Community (MoC)
3. Grow Means
4. Improve Process &
Operations
5. Improve Workforce
Engagement
Objective 1 – Increase Impact
Increase ASQ’s impact, as measured
by the Impact Focus monitoring
system, by December 31, 2013.
Objective 1 – Increase Global Impact
•ASQ Global
• Achieve planned results for ASQ Global, ASQ Global ROW, ASQ
China, ASQ Mexico & ASQ India
• Develop and launch new/customized product
• Launch MENA presence
• Implement Joint Venture in Brazil
• Develop new geographic expansion plans
•ASQ Brand
• Revisit and update ASQ 2015 Brand Strategy.
• Launch new content/ASQ™ TV
• Expand World Quality Month
• Extend digital influence/social media
• Release Global State of Quality Research
Objective 2 – Grow Community (MoC)
Grow the number of individuals and
organizations served (includes all
communities and members of these
communities).
Objective 2 – Grow Community (MoC)
• Develop new offerings • Provide offerings geared towards younger quality
professionals
• Launch new generation online community
platform
• Launch additional content & thought
leadership
• Create infrastructure to support organizational
customer reporting requirements
• Develop a small business membership
business case and possible pilot
• Create a year-round Enterprise Quality
Roundtable experience
Objective 3 – Grow Means
Grow operating revenue, as measured by the
Means Focus monitoring system by December 31,
2013.
• Deliver sales & business development revenue
goal
• Grow revenue contribution by marketing channel
• Select marketing programs aimed at individual
members
• Expand corporate account management impact
and effectiveness
• Formalize the B2B business model
Objective 4 – Improve Process & Operations
Improve key work process and key project
performance, as measured by the Operations
Focus monitoring system, by December 31,
2013
• Improve percent of key work processes
performing to established standards
• Improve percent of key projects meeting plan
milestones
Objective 5 – Improve Workforce Engagement
Improve employee and member leader
engagement, as measured by the Workforce
Focus monitoring system, by December 31, 2013
• Automate talent management process
• Develop leadership team
• Increase staff capability in the use of quality
• Increase staff cross-cultural awareness and competencies
• Develop and deploy member leader training modules
ASQ Resources and
Initiatives
ASQ Resources and Solutions
• Web resources— www.asq.org and all ASQ
sites
• ASQ Knowledge Center
• Training through ASQ Learning Institute
• ASQ certifications; Rochester Institute of
Technology credit
• ASQ communities of experts
• Product, service discounts
• ASQ Career Center
ASQ Website
Knowledge Center
• Global, national, regional,
local training
• All delivery modes
• Instructors are ASQ-
certified
• Society-wide course
calendar
• Competency matrices
• Self-assessments
• Certification testing
options
• All quality and certification disciplines, including Six Sigma
• Career and certification paths
• Technical and managerial
• Globally recognized certifications
• Training, certification discounts
ASQ Training
ASQ Education
• Conferences
• Classroom-based
• E-learning and
Virtual (Blended)
• Self-directed
Learning
• Six Sigma Training
• Course Clusters
Certifications
• Auditor Newest Certifications!
• Biomedical Auditor *Master Black Belt
• HACCP Auditor *Lean Certifications Program
• Calibration Technician
• Technician
• Engineer
• Reliability Engineer
• Software Engineer
• Improvement Associate
• Inspector
• Manager
• Process Analyst
• Six Sigma Black Belt
• Six Sigma Green Belt
• Pharmaceutical GMP Professional
Publications and Media
• Quality Progress
• Quality Press
• Standards
• Audiotapes
• Webinars, Video
• Software
ASQ™ TV
Global State of Quality Research
• The Global State of Quality
project is the first
comprehensive global
analysis on the current state
of quality
• Surveyed more than 2,000
organizations in 22 countries
• Details regional quality trends
throughout the world
• Download your copy of the
report at
globalstateofquality.org
Social and Influential Voices
November 2013
World Quality Month •A global stage for the quality community
•Celebrated every November
•Provides a platform for acknowledging the
global quality community
•Showcases the valuable contributions of
the quality community
World Quality Month Website
• worldqualitymonth.org
• One-stop shop for
resources relating to
World Quality Month
• Web banners
• Posters
• E-tags for email
signatures
• PowerPoint
presentation templates
• Videos, blogs, and
much more
• International input;
global world quality
month insight
ASQ Raleigh Leadership Council (July-Dec 2013)
• Chair – Nichole Martin
• Vice Chair – Joey Martin
• Treasurer – Carol Poindexter
• Secretary – Megan Summerlin
• Arrangements – Victoria Camaione
• Audit – Bob Carter
• Certification – Heather Payne
• Communications – Jessica Frazier
• Good Works – Ingrid Felton
• Education – Bruce Lambert
• Historian – David Goldston
• Membership –Mary Chris Easterly
• Mentor Chair – Joanne Mayo
• Nominations – Jim Murrell
ASQ Raleigh Leadership Council (July-Dec 2013)
• Placement – Angie Lucas
• Programs – Doug McCorquodale/Mike Porter
• Publicity – Helen Sims
• Quality Conference – Stuart Walker/Mike Porter
• Certification – Heather Payne
• Re-certification/Examining – Stuart Walker
• Six Sigma Special Interest Group – Fred Rich/ Mark Morton
• Student Advisor – Jeremy Summerlin
• Scholarship - Wendy Harris
• Voice of the Customer (VOC) – Joey Martin
Plus many committee members
ASQ Raleigh Leadership Council (2014)
• Chair – Nichole Martin
• Vice Chair – Joanne Mayo
• Treasurer – Stephanie Ploeger
• Secretary – Megan Summerlin
• Arrangements – Victoria Camaione
• Audit – Bob Carter
• Certification – Heather Payne
• Communications – Jessica Frazier
• Good Works – Ingrid Felton
• Education – Bruce Lambert
• Historian – David Goldston
• Membership –Mary Chris Easterly
• Mentor Chair – Joanne Mayo
• Nominations – Jim Murrell
ASQ Raleigh Leadership Council (2014)
• Placement – Angie Lucas
• Programs – Doug McCorquodale/Mike Porter
• Publicity – Helen Sims
• Quality Conference – Stuart Walker/Mike Porter
• Certification – Heather Payne
• Re-certification/Examining – Stuart Walker
• Six Sigma Special Interest Group – Fred Rich/ Mark Morton
• Student Advisor – Jeremy Summerlin
• Scholarship - Wendy Harris
• Voice of the Customer (VOC) – Joey Martin
Plus many committee members
Job Placement – Angie Lucas
• Coordinate the section’s job placement program
• Facilitate access to professional opportunities for
section members
• Assist area companies with recruiting quality
professionals
Education – Bruce Lambert
WEBINARS ASQ ONLINE
TRAINING
RALEIGH ASQ
TRAINING
CLASSES
CERTIFICATION PRODUCTIVITY/QUALITY
ENHANCEMENT AWARENESS
Certification - Heather Payne
• Quality Professionals achieve certification by
passing an exam; certain certifications also have
additional requirements
• 17 certifications currently offered
• The exam covers the Body of Knowledge that ASQ
has identified for that area
• Exams are given locally by the Section four times
per year (Oct, Dec, Mar, Jun), with each certification
exam given twice http://asq.org/certification/index.html
http://asq.org/training-and-certification.html
Recertification – Stuart Walker
• If paying with credit card, Email with scans is fine
• If paying with check hard copy needed
• Usually processed within five business days
• Members are notified by email
• ASQ processes all payments, contact them for
receipts if needed
Mail to:
Stuart Walker 205 Veranda Court Raleigh NC 27615
Senior Membership – Stuart Walker
Reference the membership presentation at
http://asq.org/member-leader-
community/resources/presentations/index.html.
Fellow Nominations – Stuart Walker
Please help section identify members to be nominated for Fellow
Six categories: Technical expertise, Responsibility, papers (etc), ASQ
activities, Professional affiliations, Teaching/Consulting
each has minimum points needed
nominee candidates have to provide information
Applications to National by May 1
reviewed, approved by Raleigh ASQ prior to submittal to National
Contact Stuart for more details or look on national web site at
application
Six Sigma SIG – Fred Rich & Mark Morton
Purpose of the Lean Six Sigma Special Interest Group (SIG):
The SIG shares six sigma and lean discussion topics led by
facilitators using examples of current or past projects. The goal is
to generate 2 way dialog and best practice sharing.
The SIG meets monthly on the 4th Tuesday at Greg Poole Co. from
5:30 to 7:30 pm.
Sample topics:
• Using Six Sigma to Drive Strategic HR Results
• Leveraging the Power of Six Sigma and Good Works Programs
• How Applying Lean Six Sigma principles in Sourcing helped save IBM millions
New Mentor Program – Joanne Mayo
• Primarily for new members and potential members
(Rookies): – Educate new members about section, division, headquarters offerings
– Educate potential members about benefits of ASQ membership
• Seasoned ASQ members (Gurus) > 3 yrs ASQ Membership, and
1. Active in ASQ events (minimum 3 in past year) or
2. ASQ Leadership member
• Guru Application process
• Rookies choose Gurus based on their expertise, industry,
certifications, etc. via webpage
New Mentor Program – Joanne Mayo
Committee
Joanne Mayo (Chair)
Jim Murrell
Stephanie Ploeger
Current Approved Gurus
Joanne Mayo
Mary Chris Easterly
Jim Murrell
Haleh Byrne
Joe Knight-McKenna
Frank Golden
Mike Nichols
Stephanie Ploeger
Guru’s earn Recertification credits (0.1 credit per hour). Join
us in becoming one of Raleigh’s ASQ “Gurus”.
See handout and webpage for more details:
http://asqraleigh.org/community/mentoring/
Additional links and information
1) ASQ Raleigh section website http://asqraleigh.org/
2) ASQ Raleigh section Linked In http://www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=1004247&trk=hb_side_g
3) ASQ Raleigh section twitter http://twitter.com/asqraleigh
4) ASQ Raleigh Facebook https://www.facebook.com/pages/ASQ-Raleigh/224768397648761?ref=br_tf
5) ASQ LinkedIn group: http://www.linkedin.com/groups/ASQ-American-Society-Quality-3633/about
6) ASQ TV: http://videos.asq.org/home
7) ASQ youtube: http://www.youtube.com/ASQhq
8) ASQ Facebook www.facebook.com/asq
9) ASQ Twitter: http://twitter.com/ASQ Lists:
@ASQ/asq-members
@ASQ/asq-sections-divisions
@ASQ/asq-staff
Additional links and information
Also reference the membership presentation at
http://asq.org/member-leader-
community/resources/presentations/index.html,
which contains more useful information about ASQ
membership
Muchas Gracias! Thank You!