by Rina Nir | Sep 14, 2020 | Electronic QMS, General, JIRA
Albert Einstein once said, “It’s not that I’m so smart, it’s just that I stay with problems longer.” Like Einstein, QA managers spend most of their time resolving problems (although lucky for them, nothing on the level of, say, solving for relativity). Jira makes... 
by Rina Nir | Apr 16, 2020 | Electronic QMS, General, JIRA
Quality Assurance processes often require holding reviews and documenting decisions made by stakeholders. Common examples include CAPAs Review Board, Complaints Review Board, and Design Review. There’s a misconception that for regulatory purposes, the results of... 
by Rina Nir | Mar 20, 2020 | Electronic QMS, General, JIRA
One of the “free wins” that quality managers get when they put their QA processes in Jira is the opportunity to use Kanban boards. This agile project management tool helps teams visualize work and improve efficiencies. Where quality processes tend to be obscure with... 
by Rina Nir | Feb 16, 2020 | Electronic QMS, General
Regardless of if you are currently managing your Quality Processes in Word or with an Electronic Quality Management System (eQMS), if you are considering changing the tool, then you need to make sure that the timing is right. Changing your Quality System software can... 
by Rina Nir | Jan 4, 2020 | General
As an eQMS specialist who frequently works with agile teams, I often walk away from meetings thinking, “Boy, do I wish I owned stock in 3M, the original makers of post-it notes!” While post-its are famously used for design sprints, their versatility makes them a... 
by Rina Nir | Nov 18, 2019 | Confluence, Electronic QMS, General, Training Genius PlugIn
Read & Understood trainings are known both for what they do well — demonstrate compliance to auditors — and also for what they do not do so well: truly train employees. The truth is there’s no reason that you can’t achieve both goals by making it quick and easy... 