Avoid Looking Like a Rookie standard
In my recent presentation, “The Mistakes QSAs Make,” one of the mistakes I highlighted is that QSAs will often send the F’ing New Guy (FNG) to perform your assessment. Now before we go bagging on junior consultants, I want to be clear that (most) of these guys are both capable and qualified. Starting this year, new QSAs have to take a closed book exam which should cause the amount of late night partying and drinking to decrease during training, and push the fail rate up (which is not necessarily a bad thing). Let’s say that you are the FNG. Step Zero to avoiding looking like a rookie is to admit to yourself that you are the FNG. Once you admit ...
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