Intro to Value Stream Mapping Workshop

Intro to Value Stream Mapping Workshop: Learn practical tools to Visualize, analyze, optimize your workflows

What You'll Learn

In this hands-on 2-hour workshop, you'll map a delivery workflow, identify bottlenecks, and apply lean principles to improve your delivery’s effectiveness.

Originally developed at Toyota in the 1940s, value stream mapping helps teams visualize workflows to eliminate waste and deliver value faster.

What is Value Stream Mapping?
https://migueldias.eu/blog/2025-05-19-what-is-vsm/

Who Should Attend

• Leaders: Visualize what's blocking your business goals
• Product People: Speed up feature delivery and time-to-value
• Designers: Get user feedback faster by removing process roadblocks
• Engineers: Apply DevOps principles to improve deployment workflows
• Anyone who wants to make work less annoying and improve delivery of value to the customer

Workshop Agenda

1. Quick Introduction: Learn about workflow bottlenecks and flow metrics
2. Hands-on Mapping: Discover improvement opportunities in an example value stream map
3. Group Discussion: Discuss the constraints, why they are happening and possible solutions
4. Action Planning: Leave with practical next steps and resources

What do others say?
Feedback from running a full Value Stream Mapping workshop in practice
https://migueldias.eu/#testimonial