Episode Summary
She does not talk about synchronized swimming a lot - we discovered her passion for excellence there!! Excellence, excellence, excellence!
Dawn's background in synchronized swimming, where she was a national champion, instilled a growth mindset and discipline that has carried over into her professional life.
She discusses the parallels between sports and business, particularly in terms of setting goals, discipline, and striving for excellence.
Books and Influences:
- ARC Forum led by Jordan Peterson | https://www.arcforum.com/
- The Lost World of the Kalahari, Laurens van der Post
- "Indian" in the Cabinet: Speaking Truth to Power, Jody Wilson-Raybould
- Democracy in Canada: The Disintegration of Our Institutions, Donald J. Savoie
- Best Things First, Bjorn Lomborg
Episode Notes
Where is her passion of synchronized swimming in this bio?
Dawn Ringrose MBA, FCMC is Principal of Organizational Excellence Specialists in Canada and has consulted to management in areas that positively contribute to organizational performance since 1984.
With a passion for transferring knowledge, Dawn authored a turnkey toolkit for excellence professionals in 2010 that was designed to make the improvement journey more simple, straightforward, time efficient and cost effective. Today, the tools are being used by professionals in over 70 countries, in a unique global research study to capture the current state of organizational excellence and to train local professionals on nation building projects.
Recognized by her peers with the Fellow Certified Management Consultant designation and as a Qimpro Certified Qualitist, Dawn has been asked to serve on the Executive Team of the Organizational Excellence Technical Committee QMD ASQ and Board of the ISCM Foundation and to author a Chapter on Organizational Excellence for The Global Encyclopedia of Public Administration, Public Policy and Governance (Springer International).
Email: dawn@organizationalexcellencespecialists.ca
Website: https://organizationalexcellencespecialists.ca/
LinkedIn Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dawnringrose/
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Episode 440: Dawn Ringrose, Excellence in Synchronized Swimming