Maggie Millard
Recent Posts
If Your Improvement Methodology Doesn't Look Like This, It's Wrong.
April 30, 2015People ask us all the time which process improvement discipline works best. Honestly, though, it's not one size fits all! It takes a little...
The Evidence-Based ROI of Continuous Improvement
July 22, 2015If you've been following along with our blog, you likely know that continuous improvement is a powerful tool for helping organizations meet...
9 Reasons Your Suggestion Box Failed
July 21, 2016Suggestion boxes are a common, but ineffective, way to engage employees in continuous improvement. They’re usually implemented with the...
What is Kaizen? The Experts Weigh In
April 14, 2015Readers of this blog likely know that the term Kaizen comes from the Japanese words for “good change,” and that it is a philosophy closely...
The Essential Ingredients for Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI)
April 21, 2015This morning, I thought it would be lovely to have an omelet. I had some fresh tomatoes, some leftover ham, and even some nice sharp...
What is Kaizen, A-Z
May 20, 2015When you're just getting started on your continuous improvement journey, it's easy to get confused by the vast amount of improvement...
4 Reasons "Continuous Improvement" Should Be Your Resume Filter
July 21, 2016Hiring high-quality employees is critical to the success of any business; the people who work for you are the face, hands, and heart of...
#ThrowbackThursday: KaiNexus Through the Ages [Photos]
April 11, 2017Ahhhh, Thursday. My favorite day of the week. Why, you ask? #ThrowbackThursday, that's why. My social media newsfeeds are going to be...
Learn Best Practices for Continuous Improvement
June 5, 2023If you suggest to a group of business leaders that companies should always be working to improve, the response you will get is likely,...