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In this clip, experts share essential advice for new leaders, focusing on creating a quality management culture. They emphasize the importance of leadership skills to foster a positive environment, also highlighting the kaizen philosophy. Dive in to learn how self improvement and process improvement techniques can drive self development and make kaizen a reality.

In the full Mic Drop episode, Michelle Bangert, Editor of Quality Magazine, will share what’s heating up in the worlds of Continuous Improvement and Quality — shining a light on emerging tools, shifting mindsets, and strategies that help organizations stay competitive. Expect keen insights, real-world examples, and perspectives grounded in both editorial curation and industry awareness.

Michelle Bangert, editor of Quality Magazine, discussing the latest in quality assurance and quality control. She shares insights on process improvement techniques and where the quality management industry is heading. Learn about the kaizen philosophy and the continual improvement process from an industry expert.

This video is part of the Cultivating Champions of CI series, hosted by Gary Cox, author of Cultivating Champions of CI. Gary Cox explores key strategies and lessons on Continuous Improvement that can be applied by leadership and process improvement leaders.


Chapters in the full video:

00:00 Introduction
00:32 Where are CI and Quality going?
01:44 Submissions to Quality Mag
02:44 How Michelle sees quality
03:38 Getting involved in Quality
04:04 Quality = Policing work?
04:29 Whistle-Blower story
05:45 Other memorable stories
07:28 Quality is way more than compliance

About Michelle Bangert
Managing Editor, Quality Magazine (BNP Media)

Michelle Bangert is a respected voice in the quality and manufacturing industries, currently serving as Managing Editor for Quality Magazine.

Through her editorial work, Michelle curates, analyzes, and disseminates the latest developments, trends, and innovations in quality, continuous improvement, metrology, and manufacturing excellence.

Her bylines and editorial leadership span topics such as automation in measurement, audit best practices, corrective action frameworks, and the evolving role of quality professionals in an increasingly digital world.

Michelle brings to the table a deep understanding of how industry thought leadership intersects with process, technology, and people.


About Me, Gary Cox
I’m a Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt and Senior Associate at Barrington Consulting, with over 20 years of experience helping organizations achieve Continuous Improvement (CI) and Operational Excellence across industries like manufacturing, retail, and office environments. I’ve trained and certified thousands in Lean Six Sigma methodologies, empowering teams to streamline processes, improve efficiency, and deliver sustainable results.

I work closely with senior leaders to align process management systems with corporate goals, delivering measurable improvements for clients such as Eassons Transportation Group, 3DBioFibR, and several aerospace sector organizations in Atlantic Canada. As a mentor and coach, I’m passionate about fostering leadership skills and building CI cultures that inspire teams to excel.
I’m also the author of Cultivating Champions of CI: A Leader’s Guide to Creating a Culture of Continuous Improvement, Industry leaders have described it as “essential reading” for those looking to drive organizational excellence and build resilient, high-performing teams.

Gary’s Email: [email protected]
Gary’s Website: https://garycoxcreates.ca
Connect with me on LinkedIn:   / garypcox  
Gary’s Book: Cultivating Champions of CI: A Leader's Toolbox for Creating a Continuous Improvement Culture eBook : Cox, Gary: Amazon.ca: Kindle Store

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