Monday 17 May 2021, 11.00am - 12.00pm

Collaborating and managing workflow with Kanban and Trello with John Fitzgerald

This workshop will explore how you can use a kanban/backlog approach to manage your team’s tasks. Kanban is a lean method that gives you real-time insight into your team's progress. Often used in agile software development, it can be applied to lots of other contexts to give you accountability and flexibility as your work develops.

 

This workshop is aimed at anyone who is looking to improve their team's ability to collaborate and share real-time progress

 

What you will take away from this workshop:

 

  • An understanding of the key principles behind Kanban; 
  • How you can set up a basic Backlog / Doing / Done board; 
  • How you can use Trello as a tool for planning and sharing tasks

This session is open to any charity sector employees and volunteers across the UK. Where spaces are limited priority will be given to grant holders of The William Grant Foundation, The Robertson Trust, Inspiring Scotland, The National Lottery Community Fund and The RS MacDonald Charitable Trust.

About the trainer

 

John Fitzgerald is Digital Evolution Manager at SCVO. He helps voluntary sector organisations of all sizes make the most of digital to enhance their effectiveness. He looks after an ecosystem of digital support for Scottish charities: self-assessment, one-to-one support, specialist training, signposting and strategy shaping. Before SCVO, John worked in a variety of charities for 15 years, with a focus on fundraising, communications and developing digital channels to boost supporter engagement.

John Fitzgerald, SCVO
John Fitzgerald, SCVO

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