jlondon4Mar 18, 20182 minCapacity is not WIP!“We have to figure out our capacity so we can limit our WIP”. There is a common misconception that you need to know your capacity before...
jlondon4Mar 17, 20183 minHow do you Throttle Work? (aka Limit WIP)How do you jump into the middle of a tornado and ask the winds to politely stop at a red light? That’s what it feels like when...
Jardena LondonMar 16, 20183 minIs your Efficiency Slowing down the Company?If you are making burgers, and you know you need to make 12 burgers today, why should you only make one when a customer orders it? It’s...
jlondon4Mar 14, 20182 minOptimization Magic Wand #2 - Short CyclesIf nothing else, the Agile movement has encouraged people to work in shorter cycles. But why does it work? Is it just the same work with...
jlondon4Mar 12, 20183 minOptimization Magic Wand #1 - Throttle the WorkThe #1 most common sub-optimization is working on too many things at the same time. One of best ways to improve your outcomes and...
jlondon4Mar 11, 20183 minWhat are you Optimizing for?There has been a lot of talk lately about collaboration as the key to high productivity. While collaboration is important, the reason...