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Blogrige

The Official Baldrige Blog

Christine Schaefer

Why Be a Baldrige Examiner: "Passion for Improving Products and Businesses"

November 8, 2018

Where in the world is this woman (in the photo above) holding a Baldrige Excellence Framework booklet? We’ll reveal the answer in a bit. First, let’s

Humor and Hazards: Unexpected Experiences on a Baldrige Site Visit

October 16, 2018

How can we describe what it’s like—in a few words—to serve on a team of Baldrige examiners during the site visit phase of the selection process for the nation’s

Baldrige Award-Winning University Breaks Ground (Again) with Benchmarking Project

October 2, 2018

An assistant chancellor at the University of Wisconsin-Stout—a Baldrige Award recipient—helped develop a national benchmarking project that will soon provide

“The Baldrige Framework Is Borderless!”

September 18, 2018

A University President Shares His Baldrige Expertise Internationally Luis Calingo is a longtime Baldrige examiner who has led universities in both the

The Promise of the Baldrige Framework for Nursing Home Excellence

September 4, 2018

I’ve spent a significant amount of time as an adult visiting people in nursing homes (also known as long-term and post-acute care facilities, or nursing care

What Kaiser Permanente Is Doing with the Baldrige Framework

August 23, 2018

Launch of an Operational Excellence Initiative This year, Kaiser Permanente’s Southern California region launched an initiative to drive operational

Focus on the 2018 Judges’ Panel: Kristin Stehouwer

August 21, 2018

Judges Panel Blog Series In this judges panel blog series, we have been interviewing members of the Judges’ Panel of the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality

Focus on the 2018 Judges’ Panel: Bruce Requa

August 7, 2018

Judges Panel Blog Series In this judges panel blog series, we have been interviewing members of the Judges’ Panel of the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality

Focus on the 2018 Judges’ Panel: Allison Carter

July 31, 2018

Judges Panel Blog Series In this judges panel blog series, we have been interviewing members of the Judges’ Panel of the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality

What Keeps Rocket Scientists Happy at Work (Could Engage YOUR Employees, Too)

July 24, 2018

A 2017 Baldrige Award Winner with a Strong Workforce Focus Want to improve workforce engagement in your organization? Consider what you can learn from one of

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About this blog

Blogrige, the official blog of the Baldrige Performance Excellence Program, shares practical guidance, success stories, examples, and inspiration on how Baldrige resources can support your long-term success, whether your organization is large or small, has one site or worldwide locations, and is just getting started or continuously improving.

The Baldrige Program offers a comprehensive and proven leadership and management framework that focuses on results in all areas of your organization. Learn more about the Baldrige Program, the products and services available to help your organization succeed, and how to self-assess using the Baldrige framework.

If you have any questions about Blogrige, please contact Baldrige Customer Service at baldrige [at] nist.gov (baldrige[at]nist[dot]gov).

The views presented here are those of the author and do not necessarily represent the views or policies of NIST.

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