If you’re a small business and are looking to grow, or even just maintain a healthy business, then there is the likelihood that there is never enough time in your day to get everything done. If you think you haven’t quite got the framework or structure in place to achieve everything, then you’re not alone. All types of businesses have these types of challenges.
Our business works with thousands of businesses like yours to equip you with the necessary solutions to turn standards of best practice into habits of excellence. BSI helps its clients drive performance, manage risk and grow sustainably. Formed in 1901, BSI was the world’s first National Standards Body and over a century later is globally recognised as a champion of best practice.
How can we help?
We can guide your business in the right direction by working with you on products such as ISO 9001 or ISO 14001. Whether that is to fill a skills gap, get independently assessed to ensure that you are well placed when new opportunities arise, or to improve efficiencies with software tools, our team will be able to listen to make sure you make the best choice to take your business forward.
And you can be reassured that by working with us, as an accredited provider, you aren’t at risk. Our services are also independently assessed to make sure what we deliver is at the highest standard of quality.
But what does that mean?
BSI (British Standards Institution) is responsible for originating many of the world’s most commonly used management systems standards and publishes over 2,700 standards annually. These standards address the most pressing issues of today from clear billing to energy management and disability access to nano-technology; spanning domains including Aerospace, Automotive, Built Environment, Food, Healthcare and IT. BSI’s standards are underpinned by a collaborative and rigorous approach honed over decades; working with industry experts, government bodies, trade associations, businesses of all sizes and consumers to develop the standards for excellence.
So how does that benefit your business? It can help you to:
- Win new business
- Gain a competitive advantage
- Improve the quality of your products and services
- Increase business efficiency and improve security
- Simplify the tender processes
We know growth is difficult for any business but having standards in place helps ease the growing pains for any rapidly expanding company, because it focuses you on being more methodical.
Working with BSI acts as an assurance to potential clients that it has robust and secure systems in place.
BSI works with 80,000 clients in 172 countries worldwide to help them adopt and cultivate the habits of best practice. Clients are trained and provided with practical guidance for implementation alongside a suite of compliance tools. Moreover, to ensure they receive the very best service, BSI is also independently assessed and accredited globally by ANAB (ANSI-ASQ National Accreditation Board) and by over 26 other accreditation bodies throughout the world including UKAS (United Kingdom Accreditation Service). BSI is also renowned for its marks of excellence including the consumer recognised BSI Kitemark™, which today ranks among the UK’s most trusted brands.
We have the experience and knowledge to help you.
To read more, visit the BSI website
See also: – The importance of quality management for your small business
