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ICE-CREAM-SHOP-MANAGEMENT5 MIN READ

Walk cake orders with WIP limits

Use a Kanban board and WIP limits to manage custom cake orders reliably.

Cake board Five custom cake cards are open, pickup times are scattered, and the decorator is answering customer texts while bases keep being made. Too much started work hides which order is closest to risk. Kanban Visualize workflow -> Limit WIP -> Manage flow Kanban makes work and policies visible so the team can finish the right work instead of starting more work. Memory list Everyone remembers a different priority The team can see blocked work before a customer calls. A board only helps if it changes what the team starts, stops, and finishes. V Board W Limit F Flow…

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