When

Tuesday, October 29, 2019 from 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM CDT
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MetaStar
2909 Landmark Place
LL Training Room
Madison, WI 53713


 
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Contact

Wisconsin Center for Performance Excellence
608-663-5300
info@wisquality.org

Writing Your Best
WFA/Baldrige Application | October 29, 2019

Are you ready to capture your organization's story, processes, and results in a high quality Wisconsin Forward Award application?
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This one-day workshop includes a copy of the Baldrige Framework (a $30 value) and a Writing for Baldrige Handbook.  The workshop format will feature lecture, large group and small group breakouts, will cover topics such as:
  • A Brief Overview of the Baldrige Criteria
  • Your Process vs. Writing Team
  • The Organizational Profile Foundation
  • Good, Better, Best Responses to Process Items
  • Images, Tables, and Diagrams, Oh My!
  • Good, Better, Best Responses to Results Items
  • Intent to Apply & Glossary Tips
  • Project Management Pearls
Whether this is your first application, or you are refining your next submission, you will find relevance in this workshop.

About Dawn Garcia

Dawn Garcia, MS, MBA, CMQ-OE, has been a healthcare, business and education leader for over 30 years, serving in senior leadership roles before launching her management consulting firm, Pursuit of Excellence LLC in 2013. As a business owner and senior business consultant, she helps service-based businesses to achieve high performance levels in leadership, strategy, and operational execution for profitability and sustainability. As a Senior Examiner affiliated with the Baldrige Performance Excellence Program since 2009, she has led national Baldrige examiner teams in evaluating national recipient organizations, and she has helped a number of Wisconsin organizations on their journey to achieve WFA Excellence recognition. She serves as an active ambassador for both the Wisconsin Forward Award and Baldrige Performance Excellence Programs, and supports a number of WFA training programs for examiners and applicant organizations.   

Cost for the full day is $225 for WCPE members ($450 for non-members).
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For those attending in groups of three or more, apply code 3ORMORE to receive a discount of $25 per person. Groups discount is valid only for people registering from the same organization at the same time. One copy of the Baldrige Framework book ($30 value) is included with each registration, as are workshop materials, and lunch.

Dawn Garcia, MS, MBA, CMQ-OE, has been a healthcare, business and education leader for over 30 years, serving in senior leadership roles before launching her management consulting firm, Pursuit of Excellence LLC in 2013. As a business owner and senior business consultant, she helps service-based businesses to achieve high performance levels in leadership, strategy, and operational execution for profitability and sustainability. As a Senior Examiner affiliated with the Baldrige Performance Excellence Program since 2009, she has led national Baldrige examiner teams in evaluating national recipient organizations, and she has helped a number of Wisconsin organizations on their journey to achieve WFA Excellence recognition. She serves as an active ambassador for both the Wisconsin Forward Award and Baldrige Performance Excellence Programs, and supports a number of WFA training programs for examiners and applicant organizations.