The Kanban Method: How to Manage Projects with Cards

Kanban is a visual task management method that helps teams and individuals organize their workflow using a board with columns. The system is built on the principle of “don’t start new work until you finish what’s already in progress,” making it easy to see where tasks get stuck, who’s overloaded, and what’s slowing things down. In this article, we break down the key elements and principles of Kanban, the six core practices of the method, and a step-by-step plan for getting started.

