Maggie Millard
Recent Posts
10 Haikus About Continuous Improvement
March 18, 2015These days, it's pretty common for people to be on information overload. There's so much to read, so much to watch, so many people to talk...
Should You Engage Employees In Continuous Improvement? [Quiz]
June 23, 2015Have you ever wondered whether or not you have the kind of business that would benefit from engaging your employees in continuous...
What Do Great Continuous Learning Organizations Have in Common?
August 28, 2015If you feel like the pace of change in business is accelerating like a rocket ship, you're right. In fact, it has been estimated that more...
1.4% of Our Customers' Improvement Ideas Have An Impact > $100,000
August 9, 2016Have you ever wondered what the financial impact of continuous improvement is? We have. So, we analyzed the data provided by our customers...
How To Increase Staff And Leadership Engagement in CI
February 11, 2020Have you ever stumbled upon something and instantly recognized it as genius? This happened to me last night.
I have no idea how I found...
The 7 Wastes Of Lean: Learn From These Examples of Wasted Motion
July 5, 2016In our daily lives at work and at home, we all face workflows and physical spaces that aren’t designed well. These poorly thought out...
Did You Know Cinderella Was A Lean Practitioner?
March 20, 2015When sitting around the Christmas tree with my extended family over the holidays, conversation inevitably turns to my job. My relatives...
Employee Engagement Ideas Borrowed from Hubspot’s Culture Code
November 4, 2017We are big fans of the marketing automation provider Hubspot. In fact, our website and this blog are hosted in the Hubspot Content...
Why It's Tempting To Be a Hoarder... And Why A Lean Organization Isn't
April 2, 2015I’ve always been fascinated by the A&E TV show “Hoarders.” Maybe it’s because my own closet still holds sweaters that I’ve had since the...

