If you haven’t read part 1 or part 2 of this article series, please read them first and see you back here shortly. In part 1 of this series, with the introdu...

The business benefits of Kanban come quickly and continue to grow. In part 2 we examine what happens when Kanban goes beyond the team.

Discover how the core practices of the Kanban Method make responsible acts of leadership accessible to everyone.

Let's understand the return on investment of using Kanban. Part 1 focuses on basic Kanban in the first 6 months.

I’m asked often about the Service Delivery Manager (SDM) role in Kanban. Who should play this role? How do we introduce it in the organizati

We've put together a facilitation package with all the resources you need to run Klaus Leopold's "Paper Boat" flow simulation.

Over the last 15 years, the Kanban Method has evolved into a 21st century management method to improve business performance. At is heart it

Since releasing my initial article and subsequent LKNA19 presentation on the Skill Liquidity Maturity Model, I’ve been asked by many about ways to identifyin...

My talk about work visualization at the Lean Kanban North America 2019 conference is now available online. You can also read the companion articles here. The...

For those interested in my Skill Liquidity article, my companion presentation from Lean Kanban North America 2019 is now available online. Slide deck is here.

Understanding your Lead Time distribution can help you understand what risks you're exposed to, and help you improve your process.

A couple of weeks ago, at the AgileTO meetup, catching up with an eclectic group of friends and colleagues, we touched a few times on points of value broug...

During a recent conversation with members of a Scrum team about the concept of modelling workflows as a knowledge discovery process, one of the developers vo...

VP: “We have adopted Agile for 5 years already, how agile are we now?” How would you answer the question above? - The number of Scrum teams? - The number of ...

In our role as consultants, we get a lot of inquiries for help with business improvements. In many cases after a one-hour meeting, we get asked if we can pro...

You’ve decided to create a board to make your team’s work visible: does everyone understand the promises made, and their implications? The Point of No Return...

You’ve decided to create a board to make your team’s work visible: are people aligned in their understanding of the rules we follow to work together? The Rul...

We were introducing Kanban for the first time to someone the other day and she suggested to us that she'd do some googling to look it up. There are a many gr...

You’ve decided to create a board to make your team’s work visible: where do the columns on the board come from? What is your Process? When teams are faced wi...

I was recently asked the question of where to find well documented case studies of "real world" organizations using Kanban. LeanKanban University keeps a nic...