Bambam Academy #Kanban

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What is Kanban? What is Kanban?  Kanban is an Agile methodology that focuses on the visualization of your workflow (a board of memos)

 Workers using Kanban receive their tasks and materials exactly when they need it, no sooner  Kanban was invented by Toyota as a means of improving work efficiency  The word comes from Japanese and means a signal-card

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Will Will Kanban Agile work work forinmy mycompany? company?

 What is more important for you: individuals and interactions or processes and tools?  Do you spend more time making your product usable or making documentation how to use it?

 Would you rather collaborate with your clients or negotiate hard?  Are you able to respond to changes on-the-fly or do you stick to the plan no matter what?

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If you chose at least one answer in bold then Kanban is definitely worth giving a shot

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How Selected does Kanban methods work? of Agile  Work is divided into tasks, prioritised and put into backlog  A task with the highest priority is pulled from the backlog.  When the work on task is finished, it’s marked as ‘done’ and can be pulled by the next person in line  The idea of Kanban is not to push tasks down the line, but let people pick them when available

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Example What iKanban should Iboard know before adopting Agile?

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What Howare to direct make benefits your team ofcommissioned using Kanban?

 Work is visualised which reduces confusion  Reduced idle time (waiting) and over-processing

 Increased productivity and customer satisfaction  Flexibility

 Simplified production planning

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Common mistakes of new Kanban teams  No backlog grooming  No workflow visualization  Exceeded limit of Work in Progress

 Workflow not fitting company process (eg. too many steps)  Moving items back in line due to badly constructed workflow

 Creating additional policies that override basic principles of Kanban

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Ready to try Kanban in practice? Yes, let’s do this!


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