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EPISODE · Dec 27, 2025 · 17 MIN

From Toyota to Agile: Using Lean Tools in Agile Engineering

from Agile Software Engineering · host Alessandro

Send us Fan MailI just published an improved version of my article: “From Toyota to Agile: Using Lean Tools in Engineering”In it, I share how a few Lean tools I first learned from “The Toyota way” have followed me throughout my career - and how they fit beautifully into Agile engineering to make it more powerful and effective.Some of my favorites include: 🔹 Value Stream Mapping 🔹 Visual Management 🔹 Kanban 🔹 Kaizen 🔹 5 WhysThey may sound simple, but when applied consistently they can transform how teams collaborate, focus, and deliver.💡 Agile brings adaptability. Lean brings clarity and discipline. Together, they make engineering teams unstoppable.👉 Read the full article here: “From Toyota to Agile: Using Lean Tools in Engineering”Support the showThis Podcast is an audio version of the written Agile Software Engineering newsletter.  If you want to go deeper, don't forget to subscribe the newsletter too.

Send us Fan Mail I just published an improved version of my article: “From Toyota to Agile: Using Lean Tools in Engineering” In it, I share how a few Lean tools I first learned from “The Toyota way” have followed me throughout my career - and how they fit beautifully into Agile engineering to make it more powerful and effective. Some of my favorites include: 🔹 Value Stream Mapping 🔹 Visual Management 🔹 Kanban 🔹 Kaizen 🔹 5 Whys They may sound simple, but whe...

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