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The Official Baldrige Blog

What the Commerce Secretary Said at This Year’s Baldrige Award Ceremony

April 3, 2017

Christine Schaefer

As the sun set over the Baltimore harbor waterfront Sunday evening, leaders of four high-performing American organizations officially received the 2016 Baldrige Award crystals that symbolize their

How Baldrige Makes America Better, State by State

March 28, 2017

Christine Schaefer

Between 2005 and 2016, nine national role models identified through the annual Baldrige Awards have been organizations in Texas. During the same period, that state provided 80 applicants for the

What You Can Learn from a Baldrige Award-Winning School

March 23, 2017

Christine Schaefer

In 2015, the Charter School of San Diego (CSSD)—part of a public school system—became the first school of its kind to earn a Baldrige Award. (Baldrige Award recipients in the education category over

Being Remarkable from the Boardroom to the Bedside

March 21, 2017

Dawn Bailey

“Remarkable” means extraordinary, uncommon, worthy of notice or attention, unusual. Would you use that word to describe your place of work? How about your hospital? Now imagine how much more

Baldrige: Answering the Call for Competitiveness

March 16, 2017

Dawn Bailey

The U.S. Council on Competitiveness recently released its 30 th annual report—self-described as a "clarion call" for the 45th president of the United States. The nonpartisan council is composed of

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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.