Upcoming Cohort - Baldrige Performance Excellence Champion Certification

Starts:  Feb 19, 2025 10:00 (ET)
Ends:  Apr 24, 2025 12:00 (ET)

Program Overview

The BPEC, sponsored by the Baldrige Foundation’s Institute for Performance Excellence, is a ten-week online program or a five-day in-person bootcamp. It integrates strategic management best practices and templates with the Baldrige Performance Excellence Framework to maximize organizational resilience. This unique, integrated model provides participants with knowledge, skills, and tools to successfully champion an organization to integrate excellence for long-term success.

Current Institute for Performance Excellence Partners receive a 5% discount ($150).

Each BPEC session includes discussion, best practice sharing, templates, and coaching that culminates in a peer-vetted final presentation of a custom plan for excellence. This program is ideal for:

  • Organizations, leaders, or individuals that need to ensure their strategy and excellence plans are aligned and integrated to promote achievement.
  • Organizations that are advanced in their Baldrige journey and need to maintain their progress and build resilience.
  • Organizations looking to capitalize on improvements and innovations without adding new projects and tasks.
  • Leaders of an organization’s Baldrige journey.
  • Consultants seeking Baldrige credentials.
  • Graduates of the Mastering Strategy Certification Program.

Program Instructor

Tamera Fields Parsons

Tamera Fields Parsons is a Performance Consultant for The University of Tennessee’s Institute for Public Service. She is an experienced executive, performance excellence advisor, facilitator, and trainer. Prior to joining the University of Tennessee, she served as the CEO for the Tennessee Center for Performance Excellence and as the Vice President for Quality, Patient Safety, & Performance for Ballad Health (formerly Mountain States Health Alliance).

Her specialized training and skills include Collaboration Models, Crucial Conversations, Process Management, and Strategy Management. Her certifications and achievements include Six Sigma Black Belt, Certified Healthcare Quality Professional, Certified Quality Manager, and National Baldrige Excellence Program master examiner/team leader/trainer.

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Contact

Josh Racette
(202) 559-9195
jracette@baldrigefoundation.org