Timing: 1 hour
Overview:
The Ball Flow Game is a variation of the Ball Point Game, where the aim is for a team to process 20 balls as quickly as possible (as opposed to complete as many in 2 minutes), with the following rules:
- Participants play as a whole team (everyone must touch each ball)
- Balls must have air time between people
- No passing to a direct neighbour
- The start person must be the end person
Learning Points:
The following learnings are usually discussed:
- Limiting WIP
- Flow
- Explicit Policies
- Data-driven Improvement
- Experimentation
- Trade-offs between productivity, responsiveness, variability, quality etc
- Classes of Service
Link to Game: http://availagility.co.uk/ball-flow-game/