CTEA/WRTEA Team Application

A Message from the Co-Chairs of the California Team Excellence Awards Council As Co-Chairs of the California Team Excellence Awards Council, we invite you to apply for the 2008 California Team Excellence Awards competition. Take advantage of this important competition. It’s open to all private and public sector organizations in California. Attached is the application form you will need to complete and return by October 17, 2008. The benefits of this dynamic program are numerous. First, organizations have realized major process improvements and significant cost savings through work teams. Second, teams are one of the most effective ways to boost employee morale and harmony in the workplace. Third, this competition is an outstanding way to recognize and reward your work teams for their efforts and achievements Finally, your organization will receive extensive publicity and statewide recognition as a CTEA Winner. The California and Western Regional Team Excellence Awards is proud to be recognized as the official western regional competition by the American Society for Quality (ASQ), the organization that sponsors the International Team Excellence Award competition each spring. This past year, we were honored to have three teams representing California in the International ASQ Team Competition. Make the commitment today to apply for the California Team Excellence Awards competition. We look forward to personally congratulating you and your team. Vern Goodwalt and Ron Bane Co-Chairs CTEA Council, 2008 Application Process To apply for any of the CTEA awards on-line, simply complete the form below and submit your application. A CCE Staff member will contact you to complete the awards process and send you any additional materials. Note all complete applications are available as pdf downloads below. Click here to download a PDF copy of the 2008 California Team Excellence Award Application.

CTEA Entry Form The following team intends to submit an application for the California Team Excellence Awards Team Name: Organization: Type of Business: Contact Person: Title: Address: City: State: Zip: Phone: Fax: Email: Highest Ranking Official: Title: Address: City: State: Zip: Phone: Fax: Email: Do you plan to present live at the Regional Team Competitions or submit a video? Choose One Live Presentation Video If you plan to present live, which Competition will you attend? Choose One Tuesday, November 4, San Jose Thursday, November 6, San Diego Tuesday, November 11, Long Beach Thursday, November 13, Riverside 50 word description of your project including purpose and result: (This information will be used in promotional material) Team Members to be listed on the awards trophy: (include name, title, phone number, and e-mail for each)

**While membership in CCE is encouraged, it is not required of any applicant. CCE provides a full array of services and benefits to its members including discounts to all CCE sponsored events and training programs.