Kanban Management Professional

<p class="rtecenter">&nbsp;</p><h3 style="line-height: 20.8px;">Kanban Management Professional</h3><h3 style="line-height: 20.8px;">KMP Foundations II</h3><h3>Seattle, WA</h3><h3>January 21 - 22, 2016</h3><h4><em><strong><span style="color:#0000cd;"><span style="font-size: 16px;">"What is the best way to manage my Kanban system day to day?"</span></span></strong></em></h4><p><span style="font-size: 12px; line-height: 19.2000007629395px;">The KMP II: Kanban Management Professional class focuses on the rollout and daily operation of a Kanban system.&nbsp; You will consider what type of Kanban initiative is most appropriate for your organization and how to manage and evolve it over time without trauma. </span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px; line-height: 19.2000007629395px;">Learn how to improve agility with asymmetrical commitment and cadences.&nbsp; The class also covers recommended meetings, handling metrics, and setting policy.</span></p><h4>Course content</h4><ul><li><span style="font-size:12px;">Building an Information Flow: the 7 Cadences</span></li><li><span style="font-size:12px;">Dealing with resistance to WIP limits</span></li><li><span style="font-size:12px;">Understand asymmetrical commitment</span></li><li><span style="font-size:12px;">Rollout phases for a kanban initiative</span></li><li><span style="font-size:12px;">Developing a service orientation</span></li><li><span style="font-size:12px;">Kanban Values: a different approach to introducing kanban</span></li><li><span style="font-size:12px;">Scumban case study</span></li><li><span style="font-size:12px;">Managing evolutionary change</span></li></ul><h4>Pre-Requisites</h4><p><span style="font-size: 12px; line-height: 19.2000007629395px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 20.7999992370605px;">Attendees are expected to have read the <strong><em>Kanban </em></strong>book by David J Anderson or <strong><em>Kanban from the Inside</em></strong> by Mike Burrows. The <em><strong>Kanban</strong></em> ebook will be provided upon registration. </span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px; line-height: 19.2000007629395px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 20.7999992370605px;">Prior attendance at KMP Foundations I: Kanban System Design or any previous Lean Kanban University Foundations-level class such as Getting Started with Kanban or Certified Kanban Practitioner is preferred (required to achieve the KMP status -- see below).&nbsp; </span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px; line-height: 19.2000007629395px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 20.7999992370605px;">This class is for people who currently use a Kanban system, or have prior experience with Kanban, or who are in the KMP training series currently, and/or who have consulting clients who use Kanban.&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></p><h4>Venue</h4><p><span style="font-size: 12px; font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">The class will take place at the</span> <strong>Lean Kanban University | David J Anderson School of Management, 200 1st Avenue West,Suite 404, Seattle, WA 98119</strong></p><h4><span style="font-size: 1.5em; line-height: 1.5;">Participants receive</span></h4><ul><li><span style="font-size:12px;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">A digital copy of the book <strong><em>Kanban</em></strong> by David J. Anderson&nbsp;</span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:12px;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Certificate of Completion of Lean Kanban University Certified Kanban Training, digital format</span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:12px;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Membership in Lean Kanban University and a listing in the LKU Alumni Directory.</span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:12px;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">KMP status recognition, upon completion of all qualifying classes (see "KMP qualification")</span></span></li></ul><h4>KMP qualification</h4><p><span style="font-size:12px;">This course, following completion of the KMP Foundations I: Kanban System Design class, satisfies the Kanban Management Professional (KMP) designation requirement. Attendees will receive the following recognition: </span></p><ul><li><span style="font-size:12px;">Digital KMP status certificate attached to Lean Kanban University website profile</span></li><li><span style="font-size:12px;">KMP badge on the LKU website</span></li><li><span style="font-size:12px;">KMP badge file for use in professional websites, business cards and other locations</span></li><li><span style="font-size:12px;">Eligibility for special invitations, discounts, and content only available to LKU members</span></li></ul><p><strong style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 20.8px; font-size: 12px;">Cancellation Policy – Please Note</strong></p><h4><span style="font-size: 12px; line-height: 19.2000007629395px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 20.7999992370605px;">Substitutions are accepted at any time. Cancellations must be notified by email and refunds will be provided according to the following:</span></span></h4><ul style="line-height: 20.7999992370605px;"><li><h4><span style="font-size: 12px; line-height: 19.2000007629395px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 20.7999992370605px;">More than 10 days prior = 80% of course fee</span></span></h4></li><li><h4><span style="font-size: 12px; line-height: 19.2000007629395px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 20.7999992370605px;">5 to 10 days prior = 50% of course fee</span></span></h4></li><li><h4><span style="font-size: 12px; line-height: 19.2000007629395px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 20.7999992370605px;">Less than 5 days = no refund provided</span></span></h4></li></ul><h4><span style="font-size: 12px; line-height: 19.2000007629395px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 20.7999992370605px;">David J Anderson and Associates, Inc. (DJAA) reserves the right to postpone or cancel this event if there are insufficient registrations or if presenters are unable to attend due to illness. If necessary, you will be notified no later than 7 days prior to the event and all registration payments will be refunded promptly or, if you prefer, rescheduled to another class.&nbsp; If circumstances require, presenters may be substituted for alternative qualified presenters with equivalent experience.</span></span></h4><h4><span style="font-size: 12px; line-height: 19.2000007629395px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 20.7999992370605px;"><span style="line-height: 20.7999992370605px;">Please be advised that events can be subject to changes in date and/or venue due to acts out of our control such as bad weather, civil unrest, etc. It is recommended that you purchase changeable and refundable tickets. DJAA will not be responsible for incurred costs in the event that we need to make changes due to circumstances beyond our control.</span></span></span></h4>