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You are here: Home / KU News / 10 Things You Should Know About Kanban

10 Things You Should Know About Kanban

January 27, 2021 by Kanban University

 

 

 

It’s always a good time to review the basics of Kanban.  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌

 

We have seen the benefits of bringing Kanban outcomes into the work lives of many, including:

  • Relief from overburdening. Who hasn’t experienced too much work and not enough time?
  • Improved service delivery. We know the pain of delays. 
  • The strength, robustness, and ability to survive in an uncertain world that comes from enabling evolutionary change. It’s how we made it through 2020!

Whether you are new to Kanban or an old pro, it’s always a good time to review the basics of Kanban. Learn more about each of the 10 basics with the full list at kanban.university. 

Get the Full List

1
Every
Kanban
system is unique

2
Kanban is about focus and flow

3
Kanban is about evolutionary change – not revolutionary

4
Kanban is committed
to agility

5
Kanban
is grounded
in reality

6
Kanban
is a living system

7
Kanban is
a risk management method

8
Kanban balances demand with capability

9
Kanban isn’t only for software dev
or IT

10
Kanban
works
at scale

 
 

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