State of Readiness in Kanban

When flow gets interrupted or gets a hiccup and it stops. It just seems like it never gets going again. But part of that, I always think about has got to do with having it ready in the queue, and having it ready to be processed. You talked about managing the queue. Is that similar Read More …

Origins of Lean Kit Kanban and a few Kanban Basics

Bandit Software was founded in May 2009 by Chris Hefley, Stephen Franklin, and Daniel Norton. They all worked together once upon a time at the Nashville-based healthcare giant, HCA, Inc. and remained friend for years, long after leaving to pursue other opportunities. One day they just decided it was time. Time to strike out on Read More …

Kanban Lessons from Anderson

David Anderson, author of the book, Kanban appeared on the Business901 podcast and added 50 minutes of Kanban discussion. David covered a lot of ground in this discussion and answered a lot of questions for me that his book raised. David is a thought leader in managing highly effective software teams. He is President of Read More …

Chris Hefley on Kanban

Chris Hefley offers a perspective from not only a producer of a product for Kanban but as a software developer himself. A fresh perspective of not only Kanban but Lean in Software Development, this is not a consultant or an author of a how to book, but someone that is in the trenches living it Read More …

Evolutionary Change thru Kanban

David Anderson is a thought leader in managing effective technology development. He leads a consulting, training and publishing business at  David J, Anderson & Associates. David may be best known for his book, Kanban: Successful Evolutionary Change for Your Technology Business. Download PDF Transcript of Podcast Note: This is a transcription of a podcast. It Read More …

Kanban, Kotter & Lean Startup

I just purchased The Lean Change Method by @thomasjeffrey #leanchange is the suggested tweet for this book. Help Jeff Anderson spread the word about this book on Twitter! Managing Agile Organizational Transformation: Learn how to manage agile adoption initiatives using the Lean Change method. The Lean Change method extends the Kotter change management lifecycle with Read More …