Kanban Flow Checklist
Evaluate your team's flow practices and discover how healthy your Kanban system is with an instant diagnosis.
This tool is not prescriptive and does not follow any particular school of Kanban. Its purpose is to open conversations and facilitate the implementation of flow practices in your team.
Kanban Flow Checklist
Evaluate your team's flow practices with 36 key points organized in 5 dimensions. Select your answer for each practice and get an instant diagnosis.
How it works:
Review each statement and select "Yes", "No" or "Later" based on your team's current reality. Items marked as "Key" are the most important in each section. At the end, an optional reflection question and your report.
What does this checklist evaluate?
Flow System Definition
Kanban board, columns, commitment and delivery points, work types, and visibility.
Explicit Limits and Policies
WIP limits, prioritization policies, transition rules, and urgency handling.
Active Daily Management
Flow-focused dailies, blocker management, pull system, and aging item tracking.
Metrics and Visibility
Lead time, cycle time, throughput, CFD, and probabilistic forecasting.
Team Behaviors
Collaboration, limiting multitasking, respecting agreements, and continuous improvement.
Result: Your Status
Critical, Developing, or Healthy per section and overall, with contextual interpretations.
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