We all know keeping our WIP limited is a good thing—Scrum does it with a Goal and timebox, and Kanban does it with a stated limit.

But are you paying attention to your arrival rate and departure rate? In other words, are you starting new items at the same frequency that you’re finishing them? 

In this episode learn why you should care about and control how often we start new things—because it has a whole lot to do with how often you finish things.