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

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The Baldrige Award is the nation’s highest honor for organizational innovation and performance excellence. . Appointed by the NIST Director, examiners are responsible for reviewing and evaluating applications submitted for the Baldrige Award, as well as other assessment-related tasks.

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Knowledge Transfer - A Generational Challenge For Strategy Execution

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In a knowledge economy, firm-specific knowledge is critical to the sustainability, performance and innovation of organizations facing the imminent retirement of large numbers of baby boomers. A significant drain of business wisdom that decreases innovation, lowers growth capacity, and reduces efficiency in the organization.

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How to Connect Strategy and Execution

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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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Strategy Execution Advisors Joins Six Disciplines Partner Network

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The Six Disciplines framework of strategy formulation, goal setting, initiative planning, leadership training, and 360 review process keeps strategy, policies and professionals aligned and focused on the target,” said Lauth. At the end of the day, it is about results. Jim via email at JBendt@SXAdvisors.com or (419) 348-1964.

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