My Proven Strategies for Aligning Teams and Reaching Consensus on Kanban Metrics
Hey there, my friends! I hope you’re having a wonderful day. Today, I want to dive into the issue of a lack of alignment when it comes to improving your processes. It’s something that can really throw a wrench in…
Stop Doubting Your Kanban Metrics and Start Making Confident Decisions
To spot opportunities for improvement and drive meaningful change, you need to trust your data. But, too often, teams doubt their Kanban metrics and, as a result, don’t feel confident making decisions based on those numbers. More than ever, data…
Don’t Let Narrow Focus Derail Your Kanban Implementation
More often than not, it’s well-meaning – teams analyze their processes to identify their next improvement initiative. They set a goal and put a metric as a threshold to achieve that goal. More often than not though, they become so…
4 Steps to Rising Above Fear of Failure in Change Management
We’ve all been there. You want to introduce a new initiative – to shift your current management approach and try something new. But suddenly, doubt starts creeping in. What if my team isn’t on board? What if they can’t make…
How to Overcome Lack of Ownership to Drive Continuous Improvement
If your teammates feel unmotivated or detached from their process, it’s because they don’t see how their actions make a difference. Here’s 3 steps you can follow to help them reconnect. Do you know what a lack of ownership looks…
How to Overcome Resistance to Change and Break Free from Old Practices That Are Holding You Back
It’s normal for people to resist change, even when breaking the status quo is the most logical step forward. I’ve got 3 tips for you to help your teams overcome that resistance. Have you ever wondered why it can be…
How to Get Over the Fear of “Not Knowing Enough”
How much time do you spend reading articles and watching videos versus actually implementing the concepts in them? I’m guessing it’s more than you realize. I have a challenge that will help you break the cycle of inertia and start…
THIS Is How You Know You’re Growing
Today, I’d like to loop you into a new initiative we’ve just started. Each Tuesday I’ll be sharing a “mindset moment” with you, where we discuss simple but profound insights on how to become better leaders. I’m super excited about…
Meet the Author

Sonya Siderova is a passionate product manager and a driving force behind Nave, a Kanban analytics suite that helps teams improve their delivery speed through data-driven decision making. When she's not catering to her two little ones, you might find Sonya absorbed in a good heavyweight boxing match or behind a screen crafting a new blog post.