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Blogrige

The Official Baldrige Blog

Happy Holidays

December 14, 2017

Robert Fangmeyer

One of the best parts of the holiday season is reflecting on the past year and thanking those who have made the Baldrige Performance Excellence Program successful. You are a special part of the

Newly wed examiners Kay Kendall and Glenn Bodinson pose together in Hawaiian dress holding Baldrige booklets on a tropical beach

Oh, the Work Baldrige Examiners Do! (An Interview with Kay Kendall)

December 12, 2017

Christine Schaefer

Baldrige examiners may be some of the hardest-working volunteers in America. After being competitively selected each year, Baldrige examiners individually spend up to 40 hours in self-study and

Insights on the road to performance excellence by Dr. Harry Hertz, Director Emeritus Baldrige Performance Excellence Program. Shows him driving in a car looking at road signs for Results at next exit.

Automobiles, Blind Spots, and Organizational Strategy

December 7, 2017

Harry Hertz “The Baldrige Cheermudgeon”

Fall 2017 How does an organization identify its potential blind spots? This is one of the most common questions I hear from people conducting strategic planning processes. To begin answering the

Radiology and Baldrige photo of radiologists reviewing xrays

Radiology and Baldrige: A Systems Match in Diagnostics

December 5, 2017

Dawn Bailey

Leadership, integrity, quality, innovation—the core values of the American College of Radiology—echo the basic tenets and Core Values and Concepts of the Baldrige Excellence Framework and its Criteria

Pat Lapekas stands outside in front of big rocks with Baldrige booklet in hand

Oh, the Places Baldrige Examiners Go! (An Interview with Pat Lapekas)

November 30, 2017

Christine Schaefer

Baldrige examiners have traveled to far-flung locations as part of evaluating finalists for the Baldrige Award. Just consider the states of the five newest Baldrige Award winners: Alaska, California

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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.