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Jan 2025
32m 36s

How Psychology helps Quality Management ...

Rashad Issa
About this episode

Bianca is a Dynamic professional with over 10 years of expertise in quality audit, research, risk management, and innovation in social services. Skilled in strategic planning, quality assurance, compliance, and stakeholder engagement, she holds an MSc in Psychology, ISO 31000 and ISO 9001 lead certifications, and is PCQI certified. Currently serving as a Quality Audit, Research, and Lead Risk Manager, she oversees quality assurance processes and manage risk frameworks.

Her passion lies in fostering communication and collaborative approaches in organisational settings, ensuring that diverse perspectives are integrated into decision-making processes.

Alongside her professional achievements, Bianca enjoys exploring storytelling through reading and writing sci-fi, fantasy, horror, and psychological thrillers. An avid gamer, she immerses herself in intricate narratives and complex problem-solving scenarios. Her investigative and curious nature drives her interest in quality and risk, enabling her to approach challenges with a unique perspective. Committed to continuous improvement and effective problem-solving, she blends her professional expertise with creative pursuits to foster positive change.

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