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July 2011

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Announcement

Presenting at Agile2011

I’ll be at Agile2011 again this year presenting a couple of sessions. Here are the details if you’d like to come along and take part. Flow Games When: Wednesday 10th August, 11:00-12:00 Stage: Hands-on Learning Venue: LA Olympus Session Type: Workshop Audience: Introductory URL: http://program2011.agilealliance.org/event/a29c520db5d7bf4649bb9538adc6d1cf Designing a Kanban System for the Enterprise When: Thursday 11th August , 13.30-15.00 Stage: Enterprise …

Lean

Running the Ball Flow Game

I previously wrote about the Ball Flow Game I ran at the Scrum Gathering in Amsterdam. I’ve updated the game quite a bit since then and its stabilised into something I’m finding very useful when I work with Kanban teams to help them understand some of the concepts behind Kanban Thinking. I hope this write-up enables others to use and …

Lean

Kanban and Quad Biking

I’ve recently been using a newer language to describe the model I apply when introducing Kanban to teams, which has been generally working well. I now talk about: Studying – understanding the current system structure Envisioning – creating a common mental model of the system Limiting – bringing the system under control Sensing – having an awareness of the system’s …