Kanban for Strategic Planning: Designing Boards That Keep Teams AlignedIn most cases, the big-picture thinking happens in one room, while the real work happens somewhere else entirely. Strategic plans get…May 12May 12
Why Smart Teams Use WIP Limits, and How It Transforms EverythingThe modern workplace is obsessed with velocity — more tasks, faster delivery, tighter cycles. And somewhere along the way, we started…May 5May 5
Embrace the Unexpected — Strategies for Handling Unplanned Work with a Kanban BoardIn clearly structured workflows — such as those visualized on a Kanban board — unplanned tasks are often treated as disruptive anomalies…Apr 18Apr 18
Dopamine, Focus & Flow — The Neuroscience of Kanban BoardsKanban boards application to work planning and management is firmly based on visual categorizing and reordering — anyone who’s ever seen a…Apr 8Apr 8
Using Kanban to Support Deep, Focused Work and Minimize DistractionsA typical workplace today can be characterized by the buzz of notifications, everyone multitasking, and juggling endless to-do lists, which…Mar 17Mar 17
The Kanban Minimalist — Stripping Kanban Down to Its EssentialsIt could be argued that Kanban is the ultimate tool for visualizing work, streamlining processes, and boosting efficiency. But often…Feb 20Feb 20
Strategies for Staying on Track of Task Dependencies with KanbanDependencies — tasks that rely on completing other tasks — can quickly become bottlenecks if not properly managed, leading to delays…Feb 3Feb 3
From Assembly Lines to Agile Teams — The Timeless Appeal of KanbanKanban’s evolution from a manufacturing method to a widely adopted project management technique is a testament to its adaptability and…Jan 13Jan 13
Using Kanban for Personal Growth and Self-Improvement Goals in the New YearWith the start of a new year, the idea of setting personal growth and self-improvement goals is both inspiring and overwhelming. Too often…Jan 2Jan 2
Balancing Workloads and Team Allocation on Kanban Boards for Better OutcomesProject management is often weighed down by team burnout, progress-stalling bottlenecks, and the chaotic reshuffling of tasks as priorities…Dec 10, 2024Dec 10, 2024