Flow Management for Managers | David J. Anderson School of Management
David J. Anderson
School of Management
Self-paced course · delivery & engineering managers

Lead change that actually sticks.

Flow Management for Managers teaches you to cut overload, ship faster, and make improvements hold, by evolving how work flows. No reorg required.

Start the course for €49
Based on the method created by David J. Anderson, originator of the Kanban Method  ·  €49 launch normally €350
Sound familiar?

You’ve watched a good improvement die in the first busy week.

A new way of working launches with real energy. Then a deadline lands, the improvement is the first thing dropped, and you’re back to firefighting. It’s rarely the method that failed. Change was bolted onto an already overloaded system as a side project, and a system that’s drowning snaps back to whatever it did before.

The shift that makes change stick

Start with what you do now. Improve by evolution, not revolution.

1

Make the work visible

Put what’s really in flight on a board. You can’t manage overload you can’t see, and most of it stays invisible until it’s on the wall.

2

Limit what’s in progress

Start less, finish more. It feels like slowing down, and it’s the single biggest unlock most teams find.

3

Improve in small steps

Evolve from where you already are, in steps the team can absorb, so change holds instead of snapping back.

No new titles. No transformation programme. You keep your roles, and you change how work flows.

What you get

Everything you need to start managing flow.

Flow Management for Managers · the certified course Introduction to the Kanban Method
The full self-paced video course, on your own schedule
The certification exam and credential
A digital copy of the book
The models behind the results below, explained step by step
Access for the full window, revisit any time
Practical from day one, no reorg or budget needed
Evidence, not adjectives

The method behind real turnarounds.

Microsoft · David’s own case
5.5 months → 12 days

Lead time collapsed, throughput up 230%, productivity up 155% in nine months, 98% on-time, all with the same people and no reorg.

Google DORA research
~2× more likely to hit goals

Across 32,000+ professionals, the strongest delivery teams are about twice as likely to meet their organisational goals.

Peer-reviewed study
Less WIP, shorter lead times

The mechanism, proven: the less work you keep in progress at once, the faster work moves through to done.

Sources: Microsoft XIT case study (kanban.university); Accelerate / DORA State of DevOps; ACM/IEEE ESEM empirical WIP study.

Who it’s for

Built for managers, not theorists.

You run a delivery or engineering team
Scrum or SAFe ceremonies haven’t reduced the chaos
Your improvements never seem to stick
You’re overloaded and missing dates
You want results without a reorg or a big budget
You’d rather evolve your process than rip it up
Where it comes from

Created by the originator of the Kanban Method.

Flow Management for Managers is the certified Introduction to the Kanban Method, the official curriculum of the David J. Anderson School of Management. The method, and the Kanban Maturity Model behind it, were created by David J. Anderson over more than twenty years of helping organisations evolve how they deliver. The course distils that work into practical, manager-level training, so you get the depth without the jargon.

One easy decision

One simple price.

€49launch price · normally €350
Flow Management for Managers · the certified Introduction to the Kanban Method
  • Full self-paced video course
  • Certification exam and credential
  • Digital copy of the book
Start the course for €49
Still deciding?

The three things managers ask.

“I don’t have time.”

It’s self-paced. Watch a module between meetings. And the method gives time back by finishing more and starting less.

“‘Introduction’ sounds basic.”

That’s the certified course name. The content is built for managers leading delivery, not a beginner’s tour.

“Will it stick this time?”

That’s the whole design. This is evolution from where you are, not another big-bang change to abandon under pressure.

Start managing flow this week.

If you’ve ever watched a good improvement die on contact with a busy week, this is the fix, taught properly.

Start the course for €49
Launch price €49  ·  normally €350  ·  at checkout: Introduction to the Kanban Method