A deep-dive podcast conversation on the Professional Scrum with Kanban (PSK) course: why it exists, what it teaches, and what it means to apply Kanban within a Scrum context.
SAFe implementations often focus on ceremonies and roles while ignoring the underlying flow. How adding Kanban-style flow metrics to your SAFe implementation makes the whole system more evidence-based.
Field anecdotes about using WIP limits in Scrum with Kanban teams, including exceptions and policy discussions. For a step-by-step guide, see the practical WIP limits guide.
The four flow metrics every Scrum team should be watching — and how to actually use them in Sprint Planning, the Daily Scrum, and the Retrospective to unstick work and make forecasts you can defend.
The case for combining Scrum and Kanban rather than choosing between them — and the co-development story behind Professional Scrum with Kanban (PSK).
A concrete Kanban board design for a marketing team: workflow stages, WIP limits, classes of service for campaigns vs. always-on content, and metrics to track.