What is “agile”? The word “agile” has come a long way in the past two decades. For many of us, it crept into our consciousness as the title of a…
What is agile in today’s workplace?
Visual Thinking
Informative posts about the most popular – and some more esoteric – methodologies in visual thinking, process improvement and project planning. Some posts are guest written by one of the team of associate consultants who design and run our strategy and training workshops.
We’ll also feature reports on our workshop and training sessions and other visual thinking projects.
How does Scrum differ from Kanban?
Scrum versus Kanban (or is it Agile versus Lean versus Design Thinking?). Or is it why DevOps is impossible if you’re not Agile? Or….? Big questions all of them, no…
Tony Buzan – it makes you think
I opened my copy of The Times yesterday to read the sad news that Tony Buzan, the man who developed and then popularised the technique of mind mapping, has died.…
Every picture tells a story… a taxonomy of visual thinking methods
Could visual thinking have clarified the Brexit debate? Visual thinking methods can add clarity – even in the muddied waters of political debate. UK readers may well have caught the…
What is the difference between Lean and Six Sigma?
Lean and Six Sigma have been around for a long time now, so it’s perhaps foolish to think that some people don’t know what they are, what the difference is,…
Bespoke Customer Experience Tracking Board
Our custom printed whiteboards allow us to tailor make a board to suit a specific use, rather than try to adapt on off the shelf product. This customer experience tracking…
Visual Thinking for Specifying Tech Applications
Agile methods for quick delivery Building apps is getting faster; however getting requirements right is a challenge and is costly if not done properly. Agile methods are widely used to…
Lean Canvas Whiteboard Wall
We recently completed the manufacture and installation of a custom printed Lean Canvas mobile whiteboard wall. This was a more personalised, unique version of our popular ThinkingWall Divider. We created…
MagPics – Stimulus Images
A recent development of our hexagonal MagNotes these photo magnets, called MagPics are designed as stimulus images to aid collaborative meetings and sessions by provoking ideas and discussions within the…
Collaborative Workplace Design Trends
As companies and educational establishments adopt more collaborative workplace styles and practices, so there is a growing need for visual thinking and planning systems. The trend in office space design…
Magnetic Whiteboard Overlay
We are often asked to supply magnetic whiteboard overlays for use on clients existing whiteboards or as part of the system of products available for our frameless ThinkingWall. These particular…
Business Model Canvas Session
Business model canvas is a great way to plan out a strategy for anything from a small project, a product launch or an entire business. It’s one of many planning…
Custom printed stock control whiteboards
Custom printed stock control whiteboards are perfect for monitoring stock, keeping on top of inbound and outbound goods in a visual format immediately accessible to all. Teams at JD…