Kanban Basics

As a Product Manager in the fast-paced environment of technological innovation, being aware of and proficient in Agile methodology and specifically, the Kanban basics, is crucial. Originated in Toyota production system, Kanban is a visual tool that effectively supports the management of a product as it goes through its lifecycle. For a Product Manager, understanding Kanban basics implies being able to streamline workflow, limit work-in-progress and visualize work, thereby optimizing the efficiency of a team and the production timeline. Simply put, Kanban helps in managing work by balancing demands with available capacity, and improving the handling of system-level bottlenecks.