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Dawn Bailey

Colvin on World-Class Performance, Now and as the Computers Take Over

May 7, 2015

Audience members at the recent Quest for Excellence ® Conference were asked to ponder two questions from keynote speaker Geoff Colvin senior editor at large for

Collins on Baldrige as a SMAC Recipe, Discipline, Creativity, and Paranoia

April 28, 2015

Last week, Jim Collins, an author who has sold more than 10 million book copies worldwide, was a featured guest on the radio show “Performance

Insights from Leaders of 2014 Baldrige Award Recipients (Part 2)

April 23, 2015

Read the first part of this series that features 2014 Baldrige Award recipients PricewaterhouseCoopers Public Sector Practice and St. David’s HealthCare.

Challenges/Insights for Excellent Processes

April 9, 2015

What are the challenges of incorporating—and maintaining—process excellence in an organization's culture? The Process Excellence (PEX) Network, a division

Resources for the Baldrige Community

April 7, 2015

One of the Baldrige Program's strategic advantages is its very engaged community. In fact, Baldrige not only depends on its dedicated volunteer workforce of

Leading from the Back

March 26, 2015

A shepherd is a person who tends, herds, feeds, or guards herds of sheep. Because sheep eat grass, clover, and other pasture plants, they can't stay stagnate in

Why Support Use of the Baldrige Framework?

March 24, 2015

Why the American Hospital Association (AHA) believes that using the Baldrige Health Care Criteria can help hospitals get better faster was explained recently in

Baldrige for a More Effective Job Search

March 17, 2015

A new year brings with it an opportunity to be grateful for your many blessings. At the Baldrige Program, one of our blessings has to be the engaged community

How Can You Apply Safety Lessons from Steel to Your Organization?

March 10, 2015

In the steel industry, heavy machinery, hazardous energies, falls, heat stress, and noise and hearing issues are common dangers; unfortunately, safety incidents

How Do You Harness the Power of Benchmarking?

February 24, 2015

A few years ago, Director Emeritus Harry Hertz of the Baldrige Program wrote the short brochure "Baldrige Asks, 'How do You Know?'" to make the case that the

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