Maggie Millard
Recent Posts
Video: Why Greg Jacobson Co-Founded KaiNexus
September 16, 2016The story of the origin of KaiNexus is one of the main reasons I joined the KaiNexus team. From the moment I first heard Greg (our...
How To Get Started with Continuous Improvement
March 19, 2015The Merriam-Webster dictionary defines “beginning” as “the point or space at which something starts.” I really love that way of describing...
How To Get More Ideas For Improvement From Your Employees
March 23, 2015There are people in your organization who know how to tackle its biggest challenges, improve customer service, expand product offering, and...
Gemba Academy Interviews Mark Graban About KaiNexus
March 19, 2015Mark Graban is a consultant, author, and speaker in the “lean healthcare” methodology. Mark is author of the Shingo Award-winning books ...
20 Things Engaged Employees Do that Disengaged Ones Don’t
April 2, 2015One of my favorite songs from the 80’s is Prince’s "Raspberry Beret." In it, among other things not well suited for this blog, he describes...
Continuous Improvement Data
August 28, 2015As part of our efforts to share valuable Lean practices with our readers, we've created a series of education videos. Each video covers an...
Redefining Leadership with Social Innovation
March 23, 2015If your view of leadership involves having a single person or the C-level team making decisions about what will be done, how to do it, and...
6 Reasons You Should Consider Lean Consulting
March 20, 2015If you have started implementing the Lean management system or are considering doing so, you might want to think about employing a firm...
Add Some Spice to your Employee Engagement Activities
August 11, 2015If variety is the spice of life, the employee engagement activities of most companies are boiled potatoes. Sure, organizations that sponsor...

