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Cards are Conversations

The whole point of having a visual control is to extract information from it quickly.  In this respect, the personal kanban is much like a geographic map. Geographic maps convey more than merely the physical environment, they show us things … Continue reading

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Personal Kanban for Meaningful & Measurable Performance Evaluations

Personal Kanban can come in handy at performance review time. Continue reading

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GTD & Kanban: Series Overview

For a long time I have been a Getting Things Done (GTD) advocate in both my personal and professional life, starting from the basics and working my way up to a full blown implementation in various paper and electronic forms … Continue reading

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On Time Sheets: Personal Kanban and Life's Little Annoyances

Timesheets are a universal drag. No one likes them. Personal kanban can give timesheets meaning. Continue reading

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One Kid'z Kanban Board

Ready, Set, Go: Kidzban Makes Chores Clear and Fun! Continue reading

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Making Waste Explicit

Noticing waste serves no purpose. Understanding it does. Whether we seek to manage waste or attempt to eliminate it entirely, we need to know how much of it exists and what form it takes – what’s its volume, its shape, its … Continue reading

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Why Limit Work in Progress?

Limiting your work in progress increases the amount of work you can. Continue reading

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The Five Somethings of Waste.

What is waste and What do we do with it? Continue reading

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Kanban is Workipedia

A wiki is a website anyone can edit. A kanban is a workflow anyone can edit. A wiki entry is always able to be improved upon. A kanban card is always able to be refined. In wikis, there is a … Continue reading

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Kidzban – Personal Kanban for Kids and Why it Works

Personal Kanban works for kids. Combining clear expectations with work flow in a game-like system equals fun! Continue reading

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