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## Baldrige Performance Excellence Program

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Organizations of all sizes and sectors are discovering that using Baldrige resources gives them a competitive advantage and helps them to be more resilient for long-term success. There are many ways for your organization to participate and become more resilient.
                  - Self-assess your organization using  Baldrige tools , including surveys that can be used with leadership teams.
                  - Use the  Baldrige Excellence Framework®  as a general resource on organizational performance improvement.
                  - Find other  Baldrige products and services  tailored to your challenges; for example, the  Job Quality Toolkit ,  Baldrige Cybersecurity Excellence Builder , and  Foundations for a Successful Business .
                  - Attend the  Quest for Excellence® Conference , the  Baldrige Fall Conference , or a state or regional Baldrige-based conference. These events highlight the role-model approaches and best practices of recipients of the Baldrige Award or Baldrige-based awards.
                  - Become a Baldrige examiner  or a  Baldrige Executive Fellow . These opportunities provide valuable training and learning on best organizational practices.
                  - Apply to your regional, state, local, or sector-specific Baldrige-based award program (see the  Alliance for Performance Excellence ). A team of experts will examine your organization objectively against the Baldrige Excellence Framework and identify your organiza­tion’s strengths and its opportunities to improve.
                  - Apply for the  Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award® . Whether your organization is identified as a national role-model, a finalist, or an applicant for the award, you will receive an evaluation report from the Baldrige examiners. See the benefits of applying for the Baldrige Award.

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