The planner's daily board deck
Recall maintenance board signals that keep planning flow visible and controlled.
Blocked What should a blocked maintenance card show? The blocker reason, owner, and next review date. Blocked without owner is just delayed work with a label. Ready vs Planned What is the difference between Ready and Planned? A job can be planned and still not ready. Objection We do not need WIP limits; planners can handle more jobs. The board has too many jobs in planning and too few reaching Ready. Your line The WIP limit is not about planner effort. It exposes overload so jobs stop half-planned and start flowing to Ready. Avoid making it a debate about work…
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