Dr. Michael Balle has said that Lean is a Big Tent; which means, that there are several flavors and applications of lean, regardless of value stream. We’ve seen application of Lean in Branding, Kanban for Creative and Knowledge Work, Lean in Marketing and Sales, Lean UX, Lean Teaching, and now Lean in Publishing. To that […]
Michael Balle Interview on Lead with Respect
There are a few names that are, as it were, staples in our lean education and in lean leadership. Michael Balle is one of those. His lifelong study and practice of lean is instructive to all of us as you’ll see in this interview. We’re grateful to Dr. Balle for taking the time to answer […]
Laura Busche Interview on Lean Branding: Using Lean Principles to Create Dynamic Brands that Convert
I love the fact that Lean principles is being applied everywhere. That fact alone tells me that the principles endure, regardless of value stream and is a good sign that there’s a lot of freedom with the lean framework. In this interview, we learn how Lean is applied to Branding. Laura Busche, the author of […]
Virtual Kanban Board: Interview with Chris Hefley of LeanKit
Yesterday, we interviewed David Anderson, who pioneered the use of Kanban systems for creative and knowledge work. The popularity of Kanban has opened up a sizeable cottage industry of companies that provide virtual kanban boards. One of the more popular of those companies is LeanKit. Today we speak with Chris Hefley, the CEO of LeanKit. […]
Kanban for Creative Knowledge Work: Interview with David J Anderson
I’m very excited to present to you this interview with David J. Anderson. He’s a Management author, consultant & trainer and Pioneer of the use of Kanban Systems in creative & knowledge worker industries (versus Personal KanbanĀ and Family Kanban). I’m grateful he took the time out of his very busy schedule to spend with us […]
Lean IT Transformation: An Interview with Cecil Dijoux
Lean principles is being adopted across all business areas. It is, indeed, an exciting time to see so much acceptance. In today’s interview, we speak with Cecil Dijoux, a very influential voice in the world of Lean IT, or Lean for Information Technology. In this interview, you’ll learn the following: How Lean for Software, Lean […]
Lean UX Process and Principles: An Interview with Jeff Gothelf
Continuing our interview series with some of the leading voices in Lean, today we’re speaking with Jeff Gothelf, the author of Lean UX. Applying Lean to user experience is exciting and, in my opinion, is an area of Lean that is sorely lacking attention. Most Lean practitioners focus on operations, but there’s not as much […]
[Guest Post] How Detailed Should User Stories be in Agile Software Development?
Today we are pleased to welcome Ed Hill, who is providing a guest post for Shmula.com today, where he discusses Agile User Stories and explains, in practice, how detailed they should be. For Lean folks, an Agile User Story is akin to a piece or a part in manufacturing. In software development, rather than dealing […]
Lean Startup: Intimate Customer Understanding
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | RSSSteve Blank explains that successful entrepreneurs intimately know their customers – what pain do they experience, how they buy, why they buy, what problems do they face and why, and what solutions they might need. Steve Blank Intimate Customer Understanding Transcript Steve Blank: […]
Lean Startup Organizational Design: The Customer Development Team
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | RSSA startup is not a junior version of a big company. That means the roles and responsibilities are not the same. In fact, most organizational schemes that make sense for larger companies are not right for the startup. Steve Blank Acting on Customer […]
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