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Debra Matthews Hampton, PE
Dec 8, 20232 min read
Harnessing ISO for Success: Why Running by the Seat of Your Pants Isn’t an Option
In today’s complex business environment, hard work alone isn’t enough. You need systems and processes that support and mitigate.
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Debra Matthews Hampton, PE
Dec 8, 20233 min read
Integrated Cable South: A 23-Year ISO 9001 Success Story in Fort Valley, GA
In an industry where perfection is elusive, Integrated Cable South is approaching just that.
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Debra Matthews Hampton, PE
Dec 8, 20232 min read
Let's build a legacy!
I am building a legacy. I want to leave the industry better than I found it.
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Debra Matthews Hampton
Nov 20, 20232 min read
Your ISO 9001 “City Slickers” Moment Awaits!
In the classic film “City Slickers,” the grizzled cowboy Curly imparts a piece of wisdom: the secret of life is “one thing.”
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Debra Matthews Hampton
Nov 20, 20232 min read
Fear of Failure, Simplification & My Superpower
Fear gripped me when I transferred to Iowa State University as a junior.
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Debra Matthews Hampton
Nov 20, 20232 min read
The Power of Focus: Ten Items or Less
Just as a grocery store's express lane handles "Ten Items or Less," you can benefit from a similar approach to quality management.
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Debra Matthews Hampton
Nov 20, 20232 min read
The True Value of Your ISO Documents: A Farm-to-Business Analogy
I live on a farm and on a farm, things go missing. It’s a fact of life.
When some items aren’t quickly replaced, people immediately notice.
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Debra Hampton
Nov 20, 20232 min read
You Can’t Roller Skate in a Buffalo Herd
“You can’t roller skate in a buffalo herd,” is a song I remember from my childhood. It is a novelty song written and performed by Roger...
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Debra Hampton
Nov 13, 20231 min read
I Was Cooking When the FDA Showed Up
I was out of town cooking when the FDA showed up at my business for an audit. What could have been stressful was actually affirming!
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