The TopLeft Blog

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...

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...

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...

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!“

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...

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!

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...

A lot has been happening at CW Kanban over the past few months. We’ve made steady improvements to the application and have improved other parts of the business too. Here are some of the things we’ve been working on and...

In February, Wim hosted a joint webinar with Manuel Palachuk. We covered the Mindset, Methods, and Tools for Agile Service Delivery with many in attendance. Click here to request the recording and access the slidedecks,...

It’s time to add some colour to CW Kanban! Over the last year we have been syncing more and more data about your ConnectWise tickets. This has helped identify ticket neglect, blocks, or resource mis-management. Now that...

As announced on the recent webinar, we are moving forward in our process to make CW Kanban available for Autotask PSA! See the proposed feature list, and submit your interest here: https://www.topleft.team/autotask/ Do...

Kanban has been updated for most of our clients with 3 highly requested features,

It’s been way too long since I sent out some Lean/Kanban education! In January I did a post on Visualizing Neglected Work, based on Dominica DeGrandis’s book, which was well received. I have heard from multiple people...

Trello vs TopLeft Visual If you're an MSP with ConnectWise PSA, HaloPSA or Datto Autotask already struggling with 180+ open tickets and projects running 30% over budget, you know you need a better way. But with stressed...