Lean CEO – Redefining work and respecting IT workers

This blog post is based on both my experience and learnings from The Lean CEO book by Jacob Stoller, looking closely at what organizations like Toyota were doing in Japan several decades ago. I (Wim) hope to blog more...

7 Oct

Webinar: Kanban for MSPs: How Service Providers Can Reduce their Workload

As an MSP, have you struggled to fully understand work in progress and how to advance it to completion?

18 Sep

Time Entry Enhancements

In May we introduced the capability to enter time in CW Kanban– it was one of our top-requested features. We got lots of great feedback- many ?’s and plenty of requests for enhancements. We wanted to let you know that...

14 Aug

Credit card payments available

CW Kanban now offers credit card payments directly, without using Paypal.

30 Jul

Mobile Improvements

Many people have asked us about mobile access for CW Kanban, to help technicians and anyone else who frequently works away from their desktop computers. Until now, CW Kanban has been difficult (actually broken) to use...

29 Jul

Two factor authentication is now available

Two factor authentication is now available in CW Kanban! 2FA is one of the most effective ways to prevent unauthorized access to data, because a hacker needs to steal more than just a password to access your account. We...

23 Jul

Swimlane and style profile improvements

We at CW Kanban hope you’re having a great summer! Or winter, for our Australia/New Zealand customers. We’ve been working hard to improve Kanban and wanted to let you know there’s a few new options available to let you...

16 Jul

What it means to be DOING Kanban

So I’ve been thinking about this question for a while… what does it mean to be doing Kanban? Obviously I’ve been committed to Kanban for a while as we’ve built a solution around it, but even though we have all kinds of...

11 Jun

Comparison of ConnectWise Manage Agile Board to CW Kanban

How CW Agile Board is currently better than CW Kanban Quick Create for ticket Block/Unblock tickets (without requiring a specific status) Can work on tickets in simple mode – hide finance, resources etc with a link to...

11 Jun

How your MSP techs can always work on the #1 priority, without wasting time scheduling

Every day in an MSP, decisions are made about what tickets the technicians should work on. Usually, this results in a dilemma: Do technicians select tickets all by themselves? This is fast and easy but has some big...

3 Jun

New subscription plan available- Agile Manager

CW Kanban is making MSPs more efficient all over the world. Here’s what someone told us on our website chat not long ago: “You have solved all my Connectwise problems for the last 7 years!“

28 May

Making it easier for engineers to enter time

As I heard at a ConnectWise Share (User Group) event recently from Sea-Level Operations, if a computer shop received 8 new computers a day and threw out 3, they would go out of business real quick. In the service...

15 May

Updated Board Design, Time Entry Support, and Free Training

Here’s a quick heads-up about changes at CW Kanban that will make your life better. Do share this post with your team members so they too could benefit from these updates!

13 May

Send Your Friends and Get Paid – Introducing the Referral Program

The IT MSP industry is very close-knit. MSP owners and managers frequently meet counterparts from other companies in training, user groups, and association and community meetings. Sharing ideas, techniques, and tools...

29 Apr