What is Kanban? A Kanban is a visual tool used by teams to organize the workflow of projects. The basic premise is to create a board for a project and sort the associated tasks into three columns: To do, work in progress (WIP), and done. Initially used by Toyota in...
“The most important requirement for running a retro is believing that everyone did the best they could with the information they had.” – Amos King I’ve spent the last several months learning how to facilitate team retrospectives. For anyone unfamiliar with the...
“Americans have discovered suffering. It is springing up all around us.” John Heers, Director of the First Things Foundation* observed back in March. 2020 has been a rough one, and it’s okay to be not ok right now. Acknowledging how you feel is important;...
“Don’t wish me happiness. I don’t expect to be happy all the time…it’s gotten beyond that somehow. Wish me courage and strength and a sense of humor. I will need them all.” ― Anne Morrow Lindbergh, A Gift from the Sea Everyone wants to be...
This year, Binary Noggin was sponsoring Gig City Elixir, an Elixir Conference based in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The organizers initially planned to host the conference virtually due to Covid-19. However, they decided in June to cancel the conference altogether after...
