Maggie Millard
Recent Posts
5 Pillars of an Effective Employee Engagement Strategy
April 18, 2024When we sit down with a prospective client, we find it is very important to understand the challenges the organization is facing and their...
More Brilliantly Simple Continuous Improvement Techniques
July 4, 2019A while back, we wrote about some continuous quality improvement techniques that we love because they are easy but powerful. One of the...
Problem Solving at Cleveland Clinic
June 14, 2019I'm well into day two of the Lean Healthcare Transformation Summit in Washington D.C., and while there are 8 breakout sessions to choose...
Tiered Daily Huddles at Cleveland Clinic
June 29, 2020I'm eagerly awaiting the start of a presentation by Cinnamon Dixon, the Director of Continuous Improvement at Cleveland Clinic, about their...
Real-Time Lessons Learned from John Toussaint
February 11, 2020I'm here at the 2019 Lean Healthcare Transformation Summit in a keynote with John Toussaint, MD, the Executive Chairman of the Board at...
How to Evaluate Visual Project Management Tools
June 13, 2019We’ve received a bunch of responses to our recent posts about visual project management. Many of our readers have shared their stories...
Framed to Fit: Why Managers Endorse Ideas
June 5, 2019Dr. Ethan Burris is a Professor of Management and the Chevron Centennial Fellow at the McCombs School of Business at the University of...
8 Ways Kanban Board Software Changes the Game
May 28, 2019Kanban boards are excellent visual management tools for tracking work-in-progress, identifying roadblocks, and ensuring a free-flowing...
6 Tips for Crowdsourcing Innovation Ideas
May 23, 2019When we ask people about innovation, they usually leap to radical breakthroughs like self-driving cars, alternative energy sources, or...

