Six Disciplines

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Mackert and Garfield Named to Board of Examiners for 2015 Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award

Six Disciplines

All members of the board must take part in a nationally ranked leadership development course based on the Baldrige Criteria for Performance Excellence and the scoring/evaluation processes for the Baldrige Award. Mackert has been with Six Disciplines since 2013. She also serves as chairman of the board of directors of the U.S.

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How to Connect Strategy and Execution

Six Disciplines

We call this framework ACTAS, which stands for the first letter of the five Change Adoption Phases: Awareness, Commitment, Trained Learning, Applied Learning, and Sustained Application. Change Adoption Phase 3: Trained Learning. Let’s cover these one by one: Change Adoption Phase 1: Awareness. Things will likely go wrong.

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20 Quotes From The Daily Drucker

Six Disciplines

Leadership is not rank. In military training, the first rule is to instill soldiers with trust in their officers -- because without trust, they won't fight. In military training, the first rule is to instill soldiers with trust in their officers -- because without trust, they won't fight. It is responsibility.

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