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Insights on Adopting AI from an Innovation Expert

March 4, 2025

Christine Schaefer

With the right approach, artificial intelligence “isn’t just a tool.” It can be “a real-time decision-making partner”—one that “empowers the workforce, making knowledge more accessible while ensuring

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100% Satisfaction Guaranteed

February 18, 2025

Harry Hertz “The Baldrige Cheermudgeon”

100% satisfaction guaranteed. A simple statement. Easy to understand. But…. My story begins with Hurricane Milton, one of two tragic hurricanes to hit the west coast of Florida this year. Milton went

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Boost Innovation in Your Work—by Thinking Like a Poet

February 4, 2025

Christine Schaefer

Tucker Bryant is a Stanford-educated poet and entrepreneur. He’s also a former employee of technology behemoth Google, where he used his creative perspective to be an innovator. At the Baldrige

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More Reasons to Apply to Be a 2025 Baldrige Examiner

January 14, 2025

Christine Schaefer

In a blog last week, I provided a multitude of reasons to apply to be a 2025 Baldrige examiner®. The benefits of serving in this volunteer role were conveyed by three highly experienced Baldrige

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Why Apply to Be a 2025 Baldrige Examiner?

January 8, 2025

Christine Schaefer

IYKYK. * But if you don’t know why it’s beneficial to be a Baldrige examiner®, I invite you to find out what experienced Baldrige examiners have discovered about the value of this volunteer role

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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.