{"id":250864,"date":"2024-08-01T12:56:43","date_gmt":"2024-08-01T16:56:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/qualityinitiatives\/cutheme-homepage\/"},"modified":"2025-04-09T15:05:34","modified_gmt":"2025-04-09T19:05:34","slug":"cutheme-homepage","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/qualityinitiatives\/","title":{"rendered":"Office of Quality Initiatives"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-max  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n        \n                    \n                    \n            \n    <div class=\"cu-wideimage relative flex items-center justify-center mx-auto px-8 overflow-hidden md:px-16 rounded-xl not-prose  my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 bg-opacity-50 bg-cover bg-cu-black-50 py-24 md:py-28 lg:py-36 xl:py-48\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/carleton.ca\/qualityinitiatives\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/84\/2024\/09\/Homepage-Image-of-DT-02-1.jpg); background-position: 26% 0%;\">\n\n                    <div class=\"absolute top-0 w-full h-screen\" style=\"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.600);\"><\/div>\n        \n        <div class=\"relative z-[2] max-w-4xl w-full flex flex-col items-center gap-2 cu-wideimage-image cu-zero-first-last\">\n            <header class=\"mx-auto mb-6 text-center text-white cu-pageheader cu-component-updated cu-pageheader--center md:mb-12\">\n\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold mb-2 text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] cu-pageheader--center text-center mx-auto after:left-px\">\n                        Office of Quality Initiatives\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                    \n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/qualityinitiatives\/contact-us\/\">Contact us<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n                            <\/header>\n        <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    \n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<h5 id=\"the-office-of-quality-initiatives-advances-a-culture-of-continuous-improvement-that-supports-carletons-strategic-goals-we-create-opportunities-to-collaborate-innovate-and-develop-in-order-to-encou\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\"><strong class=\"myprefix-text-bold\">The Office of Quality Initiatives<\/strong> advances a culture of continuous improvement that supports Carleton&#8217;s strategic goals. We create opportunities to collaborate, innovate, and develop in order to encourage learning, facilitate engagement, and build community.<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<h5 id=\"oqi-offers-a-range-of-services-supporting-faculties-departments-and-teams-at-carleton-and-beyond-in-several-key-areas\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\">OQI offers a range of services, supporting faculties, departments, and teams at Carleton and beyond, in several key areas:<\/h5>\n\n\n    \n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--grey ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl bg-cu-black-50 max-w-screen-2xl mx-auto rounded-xl px-6 py-5 md:px-14 md:py-12 md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n                \n        <div class=\"cu-column cu-component not-contained mx-auto grid max-w-5xl md:grid-cols-2 gap-6 md:gap-10\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"not-prose cu-card rounded-lg @container md:max-w-xl flex flex-col gap-3 bg-white shadow-lg shadow-cu-black-100   \">\n            <figure class=\"mx-6 mt-6 mb-2 overflow-hidden max-w-[45%] @xl:md:max-w-[25%] rounded-md aspect-[4\/2.7]\">\n            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/qualityinitiatives\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/84\/2025\/04\/customizedfac1-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"133\"><\/figure>\n        \n                        <header class=\"flex flex-col gap-3  px-6 first:mt-6\">\n                \n        \n    \n    <h2 class=\"line-clamp-3 text-lg font-semibold text-cu-black @sm:md:text-xl leading-6 @sm:md:leading-8\">\n        Customized Facilitation\n    <\/h2>\n\n            <\/header>\n\n        \n                    <div class=\"flex flex-col px-6\">\n                <p class=\"text-base text-cu-black-700\">\n                    OQI specializes in customized facilitation that helps participants focus on key issues. We tailor retreats, workshops, and meetings to meet your specific goals, ensuring a productive experience.\n                <\/p>\n            <\/div>\n        \n                                \n            <footer class=\"px-6 pt-3 mt-auto text-white md:pt-5\">\n                <a  href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/qualityinitiatives\/oqi-services\/customized-facilitation\/\" class=\"cu-button cu-button--red cu-button--small\">\n                    More info\n                <\/a>\n            <\/footer>\n            <\/div>\n    \n\n\n<div class=\"not-prose cu-card rounded-lg @container md:max-w-xl flex flex-col gap-3 bg-white shadow-lg shadow-cu-black-100   \">\n            <figure class=\"mx-6 mt-6 mb-2 overflow-hidden max-w-[45%] @xl:md:max-w-[25%] rounded-md aspect-[4\/2.7]\">\n            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/qualityinitiatives\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/84\/2024\/09\/Impactnew-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"133\"><\/figure>\n        \n                        <header class=\"flex flex-col gap-3  px-6 first:mt-6\">\n                \n        \n    \n    <h2 class=\"line-clamp-3 text-lg font-semibold text-cu-black @sm:md:text-xl leading-6 @sm:md:leading-8\">\n        Evidence-Informed Planning and Decision-Making\n    <\/h2>\n\n            <\/header>\n\n        \n                    <div class=\"flex flex-col px-6\">\n                <p class=\"text-base text-cu-black-700\">\n                    OQI provides Evidence-Informed Planning and Decision-Making services, including research, data gathering, and goal setting, to ensure informed decisions align with university objectives.\n                <\/p>\n            <\/div>\n        \n                                \n            <footer class=\"px-6 pt-3 mt-auto text-white md:pt-5\">\n                <a  href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/qualityinitiatives\/evidence-informed-planning-and-decision-making\/\" class=\"cu-button 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       <p class=\"text-base text-cu-black-700\">\n                    OQI enhances processes and culture, leverages data, engages employees, aligns goals, and fosters a positive work environment to improve performance and efficiency.\n                <\/p>\n            <\/div>\n        \n                                \n            <footer class=\"px-6 pt-3 mt-auto text-white md:pt-5\">\n                <a  href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/qualityinitiatives\/organizational-development\/\" class=\"cu-button cu-button--red cu-button--small\">\n                    More info\n                <\/a>\n            <\/footer>\n            <\/div>\n    \n\n\n<div class=\"not-prose cu-card rounded-lg @container md:max-w-xl flex flex-col gap-3 bg-white shadow-lg shadow-cu-black-100   \">\n            <figure class=\"mx-6 mt-6 mb-2 overflow-hidden max-w-[45%] @xl:md:max-w-[25%] rounded-md aspect-[4\/2.7]\">\n            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/qualityinitiatives\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/84\/2024\/08\/Org-Efficiency-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"133\"><\/figure>\n        \n                        <header class=\"flex flex-col gap-3  px-6 first:mt-6\">\n                \n        \n    \n    <h2 class=\"line-clamp-3 text-lg font-semibold text-cu-black @sm:md:text-xl leading-6 @sm:md:leading-8\">\n        Organizational Efficiency\n    <\/h2>\n\n            <\/header>\n\n        \n                    <div class=\"flex flex-col px-6\">\n                <p class=\"text-base text-cu-black-700\">\n                    OQI can unlock your department&#8217;s potential by streamlining efficiency, optimizing workflows, eliminating inefficiencies, and enhancing communication to boost productivity and agility.\n                <\/p>\n            <\/div>\n        \n                                \n            <footer class=\"px-6 pt-3 mt-auto text-white md:pt-5\">\n                <a  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