Implementing a Quality Management System
18 July, 2025
“It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it. If you think about that, you’ll do things differently.” – Warren Buffett. Hansen-Rice, Inc. did things differently. We completed the two-stage auditing process and achieved ISO 9001:2015 in eight months, far ahead of the expected schedule. How did we do it? This article discusses quality management systems and certification. It shows that, beyond a certificate, how you implement a quality management system matters.