Global Models of Performance Excellence

Paul GrizzellBaldrige Process, EFQM, International, Manufacturing, Site Visit, Uncategorized

I recently had the opportunity to visit China to provide expertise on a site visit to a very large multi-national organization.  The evaluating organization uses a model of performance excellence that is very similar to the Baldrige and EFQM Criteria.  What was the value I provided?  Based on my experience as a Baldrige Examiner and EFQM Assessor and Licensed Advisor, … Read More

The Seven Added Values of the Baldrige Process

Paul Grizzell1. Leadership, a. Visionary Leadership, Baldrige Process, Education, Healthcare, Manufacturing, Non-Profit, Sector, Service, Small BusinessLeave a Comment

When visiting with senior leaders of an organization about the value of embarking on a Baldrige journey, a frequently used phrase is “It’s not about the Award.” At that point, the discussion moves to writing an application, and the sense of leaders is that “We’re applying for an Award!” How do we convince leaders that there is value within the … Read More

Core Values Partners is organizing a Mini Master course in Strategies for Achieving Performance Excellence with St. Thomas University in St. Paul, MN.

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Core Values Partners is cooperating with St. Thomas University of St. Paul, MN, to organize a 43-hour Mini Master course “Strategies for Achieving Performance Excellence” for international executives from outside USA. The course will begin 2 June 2013 and end 22 June 2013. Read about the course details and registration. Course details also available at St. Thomas University website.

Paul Grizzell will be a keynote speaker at the Performance Excellence Network conference on May 14, 2013

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His speaking topic is “From ‘Have to’ to ‘Want To’ – Moving from a Culture of Compliance to One of Excellence.” A key topic will be the Baldrige Core Values, a set of fundamental concepts of excellence. A copy of the Baldrige Core Values is available by clicking on the following link: Baldrige Core Values and Concepts