Beyond the Board: Why a ‘Kanban View’ Isn’t Enough
From Trello to Salesforce, everyone seems to be jumping on the Kanban bandwagon these days. Kanban has become so popular that most collaboration software now provides a “Kanban view.” But are these simplified task boards or drag-and-drop card interfaces actually Kanban? Or are they missing the point entirely? Let’s
Discovering Kanban Flow Patterns in Sales, Marketing, and Finances
For years now, those in the corporate world have used Kanban systems to streamline their work and maximize the teams’ performances. While this system has been predominantly used in IT departments, it now has widespread use in the world of sales, marketing, and finances. The initial idea behind the
What is Lean Agile Project Management?
Much is demanded of businesses in this modern world. Competition is tough. Consumer standards are high. And the market has never been as technology-driven as before. For businesses that want to thrive, they know that having a good product alone is insufficient. They need to look into how they
Why Your Kanban System Implementation Failed: Having a Kanban Board is NOT Enough
Kanban system implementation may seem easy. Some think that having a board with a bunch of cards is what all Kanban is about. But it’s much more than the columns, swimlanes, and cards that flow through a board. Making a successful kanban system implementation is another story. Kanban is a
Managing Employee Workload and Stress During the Holiday Season
The Christmas and New Year holiday season is meant for all things merry and fun. While it’s true that employees look forward to this time of the year to spend time with their families and friends, they also dread the stress that comes with working during the holidays. The holiday
Kanban Visual Management Board for Better Team Productivity
We are living in a fast-paced world where time is invaluable since we always have a lack of it. In business though, time translates into money. The competition is fierce. Only companies that are able to adapt, optimize their processes and use their main resource – time – wisely,
