If you’ve been collaborating with coworkers remotely, you’re likely familiar with project management systems centered around Kanban boards. After all, they’re one of the most efficient ways to organize your workflow.

It’s the sheer efficiency that drove Chanty to develop its own native Kanban feature, but we can talk about that later. For now, let’s delve deeper into how the Kanban system first started out, its base principles, and the differences to other methods of organizing a team.