Registration for the 2018 forum is now open. Building on the success from the 2017 “Return of the Forum” we have a fabulous set of speakers for the 2018 Forum. Hear from a National Baldrige Winner, past Baldrige judge and the current director of the Baldrige Performance Excellence Program. The forum is on Wednesday, September…
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QUEST: The official conference of the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award.
Learn how your organization can achieve outstanding performance. Join others interested in performance excellence and quality improvement at the premier showcase of current and former Baldrige Award recipients April 8–11, 2018, Baltimore Marriott Waterfront Hotel, Baltimore, MD. QUEST Information
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Partnership for Excellence Key Dates
Partnership for Excellence Key 2018 Dates January 18 Monthly Webinar – Topic: Innovation-Quality for Tomorrow February 15 Monthly Webinar – Topic: Innovation Mgmt. System Feb 27 – Mar 1 Green Belt Training – Columbus, OH March 15 Monthly Webinar – Topic: Metric of Urgency…
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Focus on the Baldrige Board of Overseers: Pat Greco
Repost from NIST 01/09/2018 In an ongoing blog series, we will be interviewing members of the Board of Overseers. In the interviews, they share their insights and perspectives on their experiences, on the Baldrige Program and its products and services, and on the Baldrige approach to organizational improvement. Following is an interview of Pat Greco, Ph.D.,…
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January Criteria Training
Join us for SPQA’s next training opportunity, An Inquirer’s Guide to the Baldrige Excellence Framework. The training will be held on January 10, 2018 at University of Mary Washington, Stafford Campus. Register SPQA Jan 2018- training flyer
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SPQA Accepting Examiner Applications
Want to become an examiner? SPQA is now accepting applications for the 2018 examination cycle. Being an examiner is the best way to take the Baldrige theory learned in criteria training and turn it into practical, applicable knowledge. We encourage any organization considering submitting an award application to have at least one member of the…
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Small Businesses Double Down on Performance Excellence and Business Growth
Six small businesses selected to expand their opportunities to grow their companies, enhance their customer service and contribute to Virginia’s economy.
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