The Lab Standard Series
Practical Guides for High-Performance Laboratories
The Lab Standard series was created to help modern laboratories strengthen their systems, develop their people, and build a culture of excellence. Each book provides clear, practical lessons that can be applied immediately. Whether you are a technician, supervisor, or technical manager, these books give you the framework to improve clarity, communication, and performance across your lab.
Our Books
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This book gives laboratory teams a clear and practical framework for building strong systems, reliable safety practices, and consistent daily performance. It helps lab professionals create structure, improve workflow, and support a culture where excellence becomes the natural result of well-designed processes. Located on Amazon
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This book helps laboratory leaders identify the early signs of declining quality, safety, and culture before they turn into serious problems. It provides clear guidance, practical examples, and simple diagnostic tools that reveal where a lab is slipping and how to correct it with confidence and clarity. Located on Amazon
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This book teaches laboratory professionals how to lead with clarity, consistency, and calm through practical guidance on communication, team culture, and daily leadership habits. It shows how steady influence, clear expectations, and respectful coaching create a lab where people perform with confidence and trust. Located on Amazon
About the Author
Quentin Basile is a laboratory operations consultant and the creator of The Lab Standard book series. With years of experience in petrochemical and industrial laboratories, he has worked across roles in testing, quality, training, and operational leadership. His background includes bringing new labs online, leading major system transitions, writing and updating SOPs, and mentoring teams through daily challenges.
Quentin’s work focuses on helping laboratories build strong systems and strong people through structure, clarity, and consistent leadership. His books and workshops combine real experience with practical tools that improve communication, training, safety, and culture. He believes that laboratories reach their highest performance when expectations are clear, training is intentional, and leadership is steady.
Through Lab Ops Pro, Quentin helps labs develop the confidence, structure, and habits that support long term excellence.