Exploring Standards with Assent

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Assent Risk Management is a progressive Risk and Resilience Consultancy built for the digital age. We pride ourselves on Championing International Standards and in this podcast we will be talking to experts from the consultancy industry, discussing standards, ISO’s, consulting and everything in between, to bring you industry knowledge and updates.

  1. 3 SEPT.

    ISO 39001 - Road Traffic Safety Management with Jay Riddler

    In this episode of Exploring Standards, host Jess is joined by Jay Riddler, Co-Founder and Director of Dynamic Consultancy Solutions, to dive into ISO 39001, Road Traffic Safety Management and its impact on the haulage and logistics industry. With over 20 years of frontline and management experience in transport, Jay brings a wealth of knowledge on compliance, accreditations, and safety standards. Jay provides a clear overview of ISO 39001, explaining who is adopting it, why it matters, and the real benefits businesses can expect, from improving safety performance to building credibility and compliance in a highly regulated sector. The conversation also covers how ISO 39001 compares with schemes like FORS and DVSA Earned Recognition, the process of implementing the standard, and some of the most common challenges companies face (and how to overcome them). Packed with expert insights and practical advice, Jay also shares his top tips for organisations looking to adopt ISO 39001 and strengthen their road traffic safety management systems.   Contact Assent: Website: www.assent1.com Email: desk@assent1.com Connect with Assent: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/associate-enterprises-ltd-t-a-assent/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/assentuk Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWw6ny-YyfkxdGm7ig4yFoQ Instagram: @assentriskmanagement Contact Jay: https://www.dynamicconsultancysolutions.com/

    16 min

  2. 20 AOÛT

    Implementing and Managing Multiple ISOs with Ben Moulds from Whistl

    In this episode of Exploring Standards, host Jess is joined by Ben Moulds, Risk, Assurance & Compliance Manager at Whistl, one of the UK’s leading logistics companies. Whistl recently completed its first year of outsourced internal audits across five ISO standards, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 27001, ISO 45001, and ISO 50001, all certified with UKAS-accredited certification body LRQA. Ben shares Whistl’s ISO journey, starting with their initial certifications and moving towards the challenge of managing multiple standards across the business. He explains how the company navigated change within their management systems, the benefits of holding multiple certifications, and how working with ISO consultants has supported their success. The conversation also goes beyond the certificates themselves, highlighting the real-world benefits ISO management systems bring to organisations, from greater efficiency to building resilience and trust. Ben also shares his top tips for managing multiple ISO certifications, offering practical advice for organisations looking to streamline and strengthen their compliance programmes. Contact Assent: Website: www.assent1.com Email: desk@assent1.com Connect with Assent: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/associate-enterprises-ltd-t-a-assent/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/assentuk Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWw6ny-YyfkxdGm7ig4yFoQ Instagram: @assentriskmanagement Contact Ben: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ben-moulds-09118a41/ Contact Whistl: Website: https://www.whistl.co.uk/

    29 min

  3. 6 AOÛT

    Introduction to ISO 22716 with Rob Low

    In this episode of Exploring Standards, host Jess is joined by Robert Low, founder and lead developer of ApexGlobal Quality, to explore ISO 22716, the international standard for Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) in the cosmetics industry. With 16 years of experience in personal care and household sectors and credentials as a lead auditor in ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 22716, and BRCGS CP, Rob brings deep industry insight and practical knowledge to the conversation. Rob provides a clear overview of ISO 22716, explaining how it supports product safety, quality, and regulatory compliance. He breaks down the key benefits of implementing the standard, the difference between ISO 22716 and traditional GMP, and the types of companies and supply chains that commonly require certification. We also address the question of relevance. ISO 22716 hasn’t been updated since 2007. Rob shares his perspective on how the standard holds up in today’s market and explains why he developed his own, more current standard to better meet the evolving needs of the industry. Whether you’re a cosmetics manufacturer, part of the supply chain, or simply curious about international quality standards, this episode offers expert guidance and practical takeaways.   Contact Assent: Website: www.assent1.com Email: desk@assent1.com Connect with Assent: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/associate-enterprises-ltd-t-a-assent/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/assentuk Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWw6ny-YyfkxdGm7ig4yFoQ Instagram: @assentriskmanagement Contact Rob: ApexGlobal Quality Website: www.rjlowsolutions.co.uk COS-GMP: www.rjlowsolutions.co.uk/cos-gmp

    22 min

  4. 23 JUIL.

    Preparing for a Certification Audit – What Auditors Really Look For with Michael Venner

    In this episode of Exploring Standards, host Jess is joined by Michael Venner, CEO of Auva Certification, to discuss what organisations really need to know when preparing for a certification audit. With years of experience overseeing audits across various industries, Michael offers a clear and practical look at what auditors are truly looking for and how to avoid the most common pitfalls. Michael explains the difference between simply having documentation and actually implementing the requirements of a standard, and why both are crucial. He shares the most common mistakes and misconceptions he sees from organisations going through their first certification, and offers guidance on how to prepare teams for audit day, from start to finish.   Contact Assent: Website: www.assent1.com Email: desk@assent1.com Connect with Assent: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/associate-enterprises-ltd-t-a-assent/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/assentuk Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWw6ny-YyfkxdGm7ig4yFoQ Instagram: @assentriskmanagement   Contact Michael: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelvenner-isocertificationexpert/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/auva-certification-ltd

    27 min

  5. 9 JUIL.

    Becoming UKAS Accredited with Rob Hall from Tempo Audits

    In this episode of Exploring Standards, host Jess is joined once again by Rob Hall, Founder of Tempo Audits, following his earlier appearance this season discussing remote auditing in ISO 27001. This time, Rob returns to share his journey to achieving UKAS accreditation, a significant milestone for any certification body. Rob walks us through why UKAS accreditation matters, not just for credibility, but for building trust in the audit process. He shares candid insights into the steps involved, what Tempo learned along the way, and how the journey challenged and strengthened their approach to auditing. Whether you're considering accreditation yourself or are simply curious about how trusted certification bodies are built, this episode offers valuable lessons from someone who’s done it.   Contact Assent: Website: www.assent1.com Email: desk@assent1.com Connect with Assent: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/associate-enterprises-ltd-t-a-assent/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/assentuk Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWw6ny-YyfkxdGm7ig4yFoQ Instagram: @assentriskmanagement   Contact Rob: www.tempoaudits.com https://www.linkedin.com/company/tempo-audits/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/robjshall/

    15 min

  6. 25 JUIN

    Introduction to AS9100 with Danny Lee

    In this episode of Exploring Standards, host Jess is joined by Danny Lee, an experienced quality professional with a strong background in aviation and aerospace. Together, they dive into the world of AS9100, the internationally recognised quality management system standard specifically designed for the aerospace, aviation, and defence industries. Danny begins by explaining the purpose and scope of AS9100, who it’s intended for, and how it builds on the foundation of ISO 9001 by introducing additional industry-specific requirements. He highlights why sectors like aerospace need more than a general QMS and explores the key business benefits of adopting AS9100, including enhanced customer confidence, better risk management, and improved process control. Listeners will also gain practical advice on how to transition from ISO 9001 to AS9100, especially for precision engineering companies aiming to break into the aviation sector. Danny shares insights on common implementation mistakes, what small businesses need to know, and the first steps to take when starting their AS9100 journey. Whether you're considering certification or just want to understand how AS9100 supports excellence in aviation quality management, this episode offers expert guidance and actionable takeaways. Contact Assent: Website: www.assent1.com Email: desk@assent1.com Connect with Assent: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/associate-enterprises-ltd-t-a-assent/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/assentuk Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWw6ny-YyfkxdGm7ig4yFoQ Instagram: @assentriskmanagement Contact Danny: LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/in/hiredannylee

    14 min

  7. 11 JUIN

    ISO 20252 Top Non-Conformances with Juliana Woods

    In this episode of Exploring Standards, host Jess welcomes back Juliana Wood, Managing Director of Certifications at CIRQ. Following her popular appearance on the podcast where she introduced ISO 20252, Juliana returns to dive deeper into the standard, this time focusing on the top non-conformances seen during certification audits. ISO 20252 is the international standard for market, opinion, and social research, and maintaining compliance is essential for delivering credible, high-quality results. Juliana shares insights from the past 12 months of auditing, highlighting the most common areas where organisations struggle. She also offers practical advice on how to avoid these pitfalls and ensure a smoother path to certification. Whether you're newly exploring ISO 20252 or looking to strengthen your current systems, this episode is filled with valuable tips and expert knowledge to keep your organisation audit-ready and compliant.   Introduction to ISO 20252 Podcast Episode: https://exploringstandards.podbean.com/e/introduction-to-iso-20252-with-juliana-wood/ Contact Assent: Website: www.assent1.com Email: desk@assent1.com Connect with Assent: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/associate-enterprises-ltd-t-a-assent/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/assentuk Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWw6ny-YyfkxdGm7ig4yFoQ Instagram: @assentriskmanagement Contact Juliana: CIRQ website: https://www.cirq.org/ Juliana Email: juliana.wood@cirq.org

    17 min

  8. 28 MAI

    ISO 14001 Top 5 Non-Conformances with Kathy Clements

    In this episode of Exploring Standards, host Jess is joined by Kathy Clements, ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 Consultant and Head of Business Development & Partnerships at Assent Risk Management. Together, they take a deep dive into Assent’s anonymised Non-Conformance Log, revealing the Top 5 ISO 14001 non-conformances identified between April 2020 and April 2025. Drawing on findings from both internal audits and certification body assessments, Kathy shares insights into the most common challenges organisations face when implementing and maintaining an ISO 14001 Environmental Management System. From identifying environmental aspects to managing compliance obligations, this data-driven discussion highlights where businesses often fall short — and what they can do to improve.   Show Links: UKConsulting Open Data Log: https://www.ukconsulting.org/open-data/   Contact Assent: Website: www.assent1.com Email: desk@assent1.com Connect with Assent: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/associate-enterprises-ltd-t-a-assent/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/assentuk Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWw6ny-YyfkxdGm7ig4yFoQ Instagram: @assentriskmanagement

    21 min
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Assent Risk Management is a progressive Risk and Resilience Consultancy built for the digital age. We pride ourselves on Championing International Standards and in this podcast we will be talking to experts from the consultancy industry, discussing standards, ISO’s, consulting and everything in between, to bring you industry knowledge and updates.

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    Assent Risk Management
  • Années d’activité
    2022 - 2025
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