In your career, play to win (& avoid playing not to lose). — Antonio Neves at #igniteEX2025

Most innovation comes from having constraints. — Antonio Neves at #igniteEX2025

Having a good attitude is contagious. What shows up when you show up? Do things get better or worse? — Antonio Neves at #igniteEX2025

Great leaders don’t call poor performing people out, they call people up — hold them accountable, give them honest feedback, challenge them. — Antonio Neves at #igniteEX2025

Even on the cloudiest days, the sun is still there. — Antonio Neves at #igniteEX2025

No one owes us anything, but we owe ourselves everything. — Antonio Neves at #igniteEX2025

PEN Recognizes 7 w/2024 MN Performance Excellence Award: • Benedictine • River’s Edge Hospital • MN Department of Human Services Direct Care & Treatment’s 5 Divisions: Ambulatory, Community Based Services, Forensics, MSOP & MHSATS cc Baldrige Program Full release: performanceexcellencenetwork.org/pensights/perf…

Putting the P in Performance: 8 Drivers of Organizational Success bit.ly/PENpoolperform

Achieving EXtraordinary Together! igniteEX 2025 Conference-on-Demand now available!! Powerful sessions on leadership, resilience, AI, culture, strategy, organizational excellence! 16 hours of content! Invest in yourself, your team & organization! vimeo.com/ondemand/ignit…

Humbled to shift into a new role to help sustain & grow the Alliance for Performance Excellence, the network of Baldrige Program programs while also serving Performance Excellence Network as CEO. I'm excited about the challenges & opportunities. Here’s to excellence in the US! linkedin.com/pulse/alliance…

Sustaining Excellence, Resilience during Challenging Times bit.ly/PENresilience

Achieving EXtraordinary: 36 Insights from the igniteEX 2025 Conference bit.ly/PENextraordina…

Chillax: 15 Ways to Reduce (Workplace) Stress bit.ly/PENchillax

Things I Forgot from Kindergarten: 61 Insights for Better Leadership, Better Living bit.ly/PENschool

Reflections from the Porch: Better Life Experiences, Better Leadership bit.ly/PENporch

Hosting Manager’s Skills Workshop, helping 50+ leaders improve their own effectiveness.

Saying Goodbye: The Importance of Succession Planning bit.ly/PENbye

POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT: PEN President & CEO Founded in 1987, Performance Excellence Network serves all sizes & types of organizations in the Upper Midwest, helping them improve outcomes. Serving over 150 members, PEN is seeking its next leader. More info: performanceexcellencenetwork.org/pensights/posi…

Hosting The LEGO Game Yellow Belt Lean workshop — improving productivity & eliminating waste has never been so fun!