How Kanban Optimizes Resource Utilization and Waste Reduction
Every business, whether a nimble startup or a sprawling corporate giant, has its set of metaphorical cogs and wheels that keep it chugging along. But, these systems are not immune to hitches. At times, inefficiencies act as the proverbial wrench in the gears, gumming up processes, wasting precious resources,
Take Control of Your Continuous Improvement with Kanban
In order to stay competitive in their segments of work, nowadays businesses and companies usually face extreme push towards constant innovations and high flexibility to adapt to the never-ending changes due to economic, social and technological challenges. With the aim of accomplishing these demanding requirements, it is crucial that
Kanban and Scrum: Their Similarities and When to Use Them
Scrum + Kanban, Sittin’ in a Tree… It’s a shame that parallel lines never meet. They have so much in common! – Anonymous If you’re here, you’re likely a Kanban fan. And do you also have Scrum in your shop? Scrum and Kanban have a lot in common and
Toyota Kata: What is it and How Can it Help You Continuously Improve?
Toyota Kata is a management philosophy that aims to help businesses continuously improve. It was developed by Taiichi Ohno, the father of the Toyota Production System. As defined by its name, “Kata,” it means continuous improvement. It's not exactly what they teach in school. But, it has been proven
How to Amplify Your Intrinsic Motivation to Learn
Learning has always been a part of human evolution. It is a part of our nature as humans that our capacity to learn new things can impact the way we thrive and continuously improve. But in the same way that we view learning to be easy and natural, it
Takt Time: What is it and Why is it Important?
In business, we consider time as a very important commodity. To improve your productivity, optimizing the use of your time is essential. When it comes to understanding your team’s capacity to deliver products continuously, you need to know how to measure the amount of time spent on creating each
