Explicit Policies Make Life Simpler

With the start of a new school term upon me, I thought I’d round off my weekend blogging marathon (3 days, 3 posts) with a somewhat more reflective topic. Until a couple of months ago, I hadn’t thought too much about the Kanban concept of policies in the context of our use of  Personal Kanban [...]

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Visualizing Family Ties with Kanban

In my previous post, I wrote about the importance of sharing personal goals with those around you and how Personal Kanban helps to do that. By visualizing the things you’re working on – whether they are big dreams or small projects – you create opportunities for conversation and sharing that may otherwise never happen if [...]

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Communicating Personal Goals with Kanban

When we started our agile family journey back in 2009, my initial concern as Chief Family Officer was to keep track of household chores and personal administration tasks in a way that would engage our kids in a fun way. Last year, the focus moved to reinforcing personal routines and self-organizing behaviour, again with a [...]

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