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| Raising the Bar
An Introduction to
Performance Excellence
August 7, 2009
at St. Michael's College
Guest Speaker:
Jane Bradley, Director of Training & Organizational Development
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Criteria Champion
An In-Depth Study of the Criteria for Performance Excellence
Sept. 23 & 24, 2009
in Colchester
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Examiner TrainingSeries of Webinars and 1-day Workshop
Oct. 1 & 27 or 28
Nov. 16: In-Person
Develop Expert-level training
to evaluate organizational
performance
This is a regional training
along with New Hampshire
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Examiner
Re-Certification
Series of Webinars and 1-day
Workshop
Oct. 27 or 28
Nov. 16: In-Person
Become Re-Certified to serve
as a Performance Excellence
Examiner
This is a regional training
along with New Hampshire
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| Baldrige for Breakfast |
"Leadership System"
Learn and network with other Vermont organizations as Rutland Regional Medical Center highlights their Leadership System Best Practices
October 6, 2009
at Rutland Regional Medical Center
Guest Speaker:
Kathy Letendre, Associate Vice President of Planning and Organizational Excellence
Rutland Regional Medical Center will share examples of how their leaders are leading a transformation of its organization using the Baldrige framework.
Learn more...
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Toyota's Approach to Excellence
September 10 & 11, 2009
Doubletree Conference Center - S. Burlington, VT |
Problem Solving The Toyota Way September 10 - 8:30-4:30 p.m.
In this workshop, David Meier will outline the process used by Toyota that guides their thinking and improvement activities. This process is greatly applicable to any organization, particularly in light of the current economic challenges. Participants will learn how to use the A3 process used by Toyota to facilitate communication and to logically organize the problem solving process.
Early Bird VCQ Member Registration is Open Until August 15th!
Save more by registering teams of 5 or more!
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Toyota Talent:
Developing Your People
The Toyota Way
September 11 - 8:30-10:30 a.m.
In this seminar you will learn:
- How to define organizational needs and objectives
- Identify development needs
- How to create an organizational structure for developing people
- The four stages of organizational development
- To effectively educate non manufacturing employees and members of the staff
- Steps for implementing talent development in your organization
About the Facilitator
David Meier, formerly of Toyota, is an internationally recognized authority on Lean and the Toyota Production System (TPS). David is the co-author of the best selling books, The Toyota Way, and The Toyota Talent. In these hands-on-books Dave along with co-author Jeff Liker detail the language, concepts and tools that managers need to bring Toyota's success-proven practices to life in any organization.
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2009 Baldrige Regional Conferences
Sept 15 Milwaukee, WI & Oct 2 Cambridge, MA
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We invite you to participate in a day of dynamic learning and networking with the nationally recognized Baldrige Award recipients.
Leaders of 13 Award winning organizations will share their management practices at the 2009 Baldrige Regional Conferences in Milwaukee, WI, on September 15 and Cambridge, MA, on October 2. Visit the Baldige Progam website for complete information.
Spend your day networking with current and former Award recipients and learning about their best-in-class practices and insights on innovation and sustainability. Then, close the day by participating in Open Mic sessions where you can share your insights on selected topics in an interactive open forum.
Click here to register by August 24 and receive the advance registration rate for the conferences. Add the Preconference Workshop for Baldrige Beginners for only $50 more.
Conference Locations:
September 15, 2009
Hyatt Regency Milwaukee - Milwaukee, WI
October 2, 2009
Hyatt Regency Cambridge - Cambridge, MA
If you have questions about the Regional Conferences, contact the Baldrige Program at 301-975-2036 or email baldrige@nist.gov.
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