Baldrige Performance Excellence Groups

Deanna HerwaldVice President-Quality Management Systems

Jim SwoffordQuality Systems Manager

Why BPEGs?

What is Baldrige?

The Baldrige Award is given by the President of the United States to:• Large and small businesses• Education• Health care• Nonprofit

What is Baldrige?

Seven categories

1. Leadership

2. Strategic planning

3. Customer focus

4. Measurement, analysis and knowledge management

5. Workforce focus

6. Process management

7. Results (45% of total points)

Columbia MO BPEG

• Baldrige study group • A forum for local organizations to collectively pursue

performance excellence.

Mission StatementColumbia MO BPEG

Vision For Columbia, Missouri to be considered a “Community of Excellence”

MissionTo promote ‘performance excellence’ in all sectors of our community --

education, health care, small business, manufacturing, service and nonprofit; and to support the Excellence in Missouri Foundation and

the Baldrige Performance Excellence Program.

PurposeTo improve the quality of life in our community.

ValuesHonesty

Respect for OthersContinuous Learning

Excellence in Everything We Do

Columbia MO BPEG

• Chartered by EIMF • Monthly lunch meeting• Dues structure• Lunch payment

Columbia MO BPEG

• Guest speaker process - President• Monthly meeting communication process - Secretary• Ongoing press process - Secretary• Meeting process – Vice President

Columbia MO BPEG

Meeting AgendaTime Description11:45 Room open and audio visual ready11:50 Food ready12:00 Official meeting start12:20 President makes opening announcements and

introduces speaker12:25 Speaker presentation12:45 Q&A12:55 President makes closing comments1:00 Adjourn

How to start your own local Baldrige Chapter

How to Start Your Own BPEGThe Checklist

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Workshop

Baldrige Performance Excellence Group

Deanna HerwaldVice President-Quality Management Systems

Jim SwoffordQuality Systems Manager