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The purpose of the council is to help people and organizations learn and grow in the pursuit of performance excellence in the Business sector.
Our Mission and Vision
Get to Know Us
Mission: To improve the practice of leadership and management, innovation, resilience, and strategy in pursuit of performance excellence in the Business sector.
Vision: To be the global academic thought leader in the identification and sharing of world-class business practices in the Business sector.
Our Objectives
Connection with a Quality Framework
The council plays a critical role in promoting excellence and performance improvement in organizations in the United States. By aligning sector-specific insights and recommendations with national and state-level issues, the council ensures that the Framework remains relevant and contributes to the overall improvement of organizational performance and excellence in the United States.
Our Work
Use your expertise and join a committee. Committees will be created by the council members to ensure that the council focuses on the areas of greatest demand.
Innovation & Growth
Committee Focus
Oversees best practice conversations that foster innovation and sustainable growth within the business sector, identifying emerging trends, and promoting best practices for scalability and market expansion.
Workforce Development & Talent Management
Committee Focus
Oversees best practice recommendations focusing on strategies for talent acquisition, development, and retention, addressing skills gaps, and fostering a culture of continuous learning and diversity.
Sustainability & Environmental Stewardship
Committee Focus
Oversee best practice recommendations to promote sustainable business practices, environmental stewardship, and the integration of green technologies, aligning with global sustainability goals.
Regulatory Compliance & Ethics
Committee Focus
Oversees best practice recommendations that guide navigating regulatory environments, ensuring ethical business practices, and promoting corporate social responsibility among businesses of all sizes.
Technology & Digital Transformation
Committee Focus
Oversee best practice conversations about the adoption of new technologies, digital transformation strategies, and cybersecurity measures, ensuring businesses remain competitive in a technology-driven landscape.
Stakeholder Engagment & Community Relations
Committee Focus
Oversees best practice recommendations that enhance engagement with key stakeholders including customers, suppliers, and communities, fostering partnerships, and corporate citizenship.
Investment and Benefits
Members of our National Councils receive access to the Institute for Performance Excellence for ALL employees of their organization.
Other Benefits Include:
- Participation in online roundtables and an in-person (hybrid) council Summit, whose conclusions will result in a white paper(s) and an annual report to be distributed to industry leaders and key elected officials.
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Inclusion in a council member-only, online community for networking and helping to accomplish the council's mission.
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You will be recognized annually in our Journal of Performance Excellence, in white papers, and on our website.
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Quarterly engagement with an Insider Group of Experts through online roundtables, providing council members with ongoing industry-focused presentations that support their professional growth and enhance their ability to deliver best practices within their fields.
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Opportunity to publish on the Institute for Performance Excellence website becoming a trusted voice of excellence in our peer-reviewed publications, the Institute for Performance Excellence Knowledge Center, and our Thought Leadership Blog Series.
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Valuable brand recognition, as a nationally recognized leader and innovator in your Industry.
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Membership badge to be used on websites, LinkedIn, or other social profiles.
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Professional Profile on the Institute for Performance Excellence showcasing your position as Council Member.
Membership Fee:
We do require an annual investment from our National Council members. This is a nominal fee and helps cover the increasing costs of providing cutting-edge community platforms, establishing best practice guides for industry leaders to learn and grow from, and providing guidance to organizations and individuals throughout the world about how to utilize a quality framework to reach their goals.