Scrum Better with Kanban

• The Kanban Method
  • What is the Kanban Method
  • Kanban Practices
    1. Visualise – Show work and its flow.
    2. Limit Work in Progress – Stop starting, start finishing!
    3. Manage Flow – Identify and manage what is preventing work from flowing.
    4. Make policies explicit – Have agreed policies, visible to everyone involved.
    5. Establish Feedback loops – At the right cadence to provide guidance.
    6. Improve collaboratively, evolve experimentally – Using the scientific method.
  • How we think about our work
    1. Work Item
    2. Work Item Type
    3. Workflow
• Scrum Better with Kanban
  • Unplanned work
  • Estimation challenges
  • Lead time and lead time distributions
  • Control/Run charts
  • Dependencies
  • Discovery
  • Dormancy
  • Cadences
• Understanding Change
  • Three change management principles
  • Using evolutionary change – The problem
  • Using evolutionary change – Ideas for solutions

This course is for anyone, not only Scrum teams. Whether you’re a project manager, team lead, or individual contributor, Scrum Better with Kanban gives you practical tools to bring more agility into your work. You’ll learn how to boost predictability, increase transparency, sharpen focus, strengthen feedback loops, and reduce risk, no matter your role or team structure.

Ideal learners for this course include:

• Scrum and agile practitioners
• Scrum masters and product owners
• Team leads
• Leaders
• Managers
• Project managers
• Product managers
• Agile coaches

Attending the course as a full team offers a real opportunity for the entire team to experience and learn Kanban together and creates an excellent foundation for them to move forward.