Join host Jess in this insightful episode of Exploring Standards as she delves into the transition from auditor to consultant with special guest Paul Venter. With experience in ISO 14001, ISO 9001, and ISO 27001, Paul shares valuable insights gained from his journey, offering unique perspectives on the utilisation of international standards within organisations.

In this conversation, Paul discusses his transition from being an external auditor for a certification body to becoming a consultant. Gain insights into the roles of external auditors and consultants, and understand the differences between the two roles. Paul shares lessons and experiences from his auditing days that have informed his consulting approach, highlighting valuable insights for organisations.

Explore the intricacies of external audits as Paul sheds light on what auditors look for during assessments and how companies can effectively prepare for audits. Gain practical advice on managing conflicts of interest, including scenarios where consultants have previously audited clients.

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