Oct 30, 2018 | Productivity, Project management, Remote Work, Strategy, Thinking tools
Chances are, you’d describe yourself as a visual thinker. Scientific studies reveal between 65% and 80% of people fit this category. Visual thinking likely played a big role in our evolution; the ability to see a threat and react to it ensured our survival.... 
Jul 27, 2018 | Productivity, Project management, Strategy
“If you are together in a room, use sticky notes. If some of your team members are remote – use Cardsmith. Cardsmith is the closest experience to ‘sticky notes on a whiteboard’ as you can get.” Kanban has moved beyond the manufacturing shop floor to become a... 
Dec 7, 2017 | Cardsmith, Features, Productivity, Project management, Strategy, Thinking tools
Your Workflow Just Got Clearer Cardsmith has a new major feature: the ability to add lines or connectors between cards on boards, in either grid or freeform view. You can create visual maps, such as process flow charts, or mind maps. It also shows dependencies on a... 
Sep 6, 2017 | Party Planning, Play, Portland, Productivity, Project management, Startups, Things we love
I never thought I’d get my partner Joe to use Cardsmith. He has been nothing but supportive of me and the Cardsmith team. He MC’d our launch party, he’s the voice behind the getting started tutorial videos on our website, and he has done QA work for Cardsmith. And... 
May 25, 2017 | Cardsmith, Productivity, Project management, Strategy, Thinking tools, Work
I have a confession to make. I’m a productivity geek. I love to learn about Lean, Theory of Constraints, Kanban, Agile, Scrum, and all of the hybrids of these out there. But what I love more than any of this is creating and perfecting my own productivity tracking... 
Feb 9, 2016 | Cardsmith, Productivity, Project management
Jerry Vieira loves to get things done. As a certified management consultant (CMC) and CEO of The QMP Group, Jerry not only teaches his clients how to make good strategic decisions now, but transforms their organizations into highly efficient engines of profit and...