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Technology — and the job market it depends on — is in a constant state of change.
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Kanban for Everyone
Please plan to join us as we are introduced to the Kanban Method, Systems and Boards. Through this fun and interactive session, we will explore this effective workflow management tool. Whether the project is big or small, in an IT or Non-IT Setting, Kanban provides a framework to guide a team or individual to a successful outcome.
Alex Garrett
Kanban Coaching Professional
Accredited Kanban Trainer
Thursday, October 22, 2020 at 4:30 PM
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