# Asana Author | Molly Talbert > Molly Talbert is a work management expert who shares her expertise with the Asana team. Team Asana includes work management experts from around the world. Source: https://asana.com/author/molly-talbert ### Content Writer Molly Talbert is a work management expert who shares her expertise with the Asana team. Team Asana includes work management experts from around the world. No matter where they’re located, every writer shares one thing in common: a passion for helping leaders—and everyday employees—work smarter. Using first-hand experience, our writers help organizations break down silos, align teams to goals, and get more done with streamlined workflows. - [How to prioritize tasks in 4 steps (and get work done)](/resources/how-prioritize-tasks-work) Productivity #### Content Writer If you're like most people, you start your workday intending to be as productive as possible. Yet, as the day rolls on, you find yourself fielding multiple urgent requests and wat ... - [How to create a project timeline in 7 simple steps](/resources/create-project-management-timeline-template) Project management #### Content Writer Managing a project? Viewing work in a timeline, rather than a spreadsheet or a disorganized to-do list, is one of the benefits of project management. A timeline can show you how a ... - [The way we work isn't working: Here's how to become more productive](/resources/work-isnt-working) Productivity #### Content Writer Getting work done at work is hard. You can probably feel it in your own team. With so many tools and constant connection, the workforce is exhausted, burnt out, and spending their ... - [How work about work gets in the way of real work](/resources/why-work-about-work-is-bad) Inspire & Impact Collection #### Content Writer Businesses around the world are changing rapidly. From the rise of remote and flexible work to the ways organizations communicate internally, many aspects of work look different t ... - [How to build an organizational strategy](/resources/build-organizational-strategy) Strategic planning #### Content Writer Many companies and organizations, including Asana, have missions to guide their work. Asana’s mission is “to help humanity thrive by enabling the world’s teams to work together ef ... - [The best alternative to Excel timelines and calendars](/resources/excel-timeline-calendar-alternative) Project planning #### Content Writer Mapping out each step of a project is critical to creating a clear plan. But it can be hard to visualize how work connects and when everything is due if you’re only looking at a l ... - [The three essential pieces to work management](/resources/work-management-essentials) Collaboration #### Content Writer Coordinating work across teams is chaotic—especially if you have to dig through emails or messaging apps to find information. Without a system for planning, organizing, and execut ... - [Do your work meetings waste time? Use these tips to improve.](/resources/stop-wasting-time-meetings) Productivity Inspire & Impact Collection #### Content Writer If you pulled up your work calendar right now, how many meetings are scheduled over the next week? Most calendars are overloaded with meeting invites and, more often than not, emp ... - [3 guiding concepts for successfully managing a newly remote team](/resources/three-concepts-managing-remotely) Hybrid and remote work #### Content Writer Being a manager is tough, and managing a remote team is even more so. Whether you're newly remote or you've been managing remote and hybrid teams for a while, there are specific t ... - [How to create project schedules to make work easier](/resources/project-timeline-schedules) Project planning #### Content Writer A new project at work often signals the beginning of another adventure filled with stakeholders, deadlines, deliverables, and tools. But whether your project is a new product laun ... - [How to create and manage a project calendar](/resources/project-calendar) Project management #### Content Writer Do your work days sometimes leave you feeling like you’re in the Wild West, where chaos reigns? Here are a few signs: Work is siloed and uncoordinated. Pieces of projects don’t co ... - [Heavy workloads equal more stress. Here’s what you can do about it.](/resources/heavy-workload-stress) Productivity #### Content Writer Having too much to do with too little time has become a modern workforce mantra. Even after putting in extra hours off the clock, you likely still feel the stress of a heavy workl ... - [What is remote collaboration: 4 ways to improve teamwork](/resources/remote-collaboration) Hybrid and remote work Collaboration #### Content Writer When you can’t book a conference room with a whiteboard, tap someone on the shoulder for a quick chat, or brainstorm together over lunch, how can you effectively collaborate with ... - [Connecting the dots: How to manage remote teams](/resources/how-to-manage-remote-teams-ebook) Hybrid and remote work #### Content Writer According to a study by KPMG, managers had a harder time transitioning to remote work during the COVID-19 pandemic. They’re more likely than individual contributors to find that t ... - [Asana Together World Tour: The power of planning](/resources/asana-together-world-tour) Project planning #### Content Writer When it comes to planning, every team has to start somewhere, and every team has more they can learn. Whether your team is new to strategic planning or you’re an experienced pro, ... - [What is work management—and why your organization needs it](/resources/what-is-work-management-ebook) Collaboration Inspire & Impact Collection #### Content Writer Shifting priorities, getting budgets on track, and aligning responsibilities around changing goals can feel challenging. For many organizations, coordinating teams—and teams of te ... - [How to effectively manage your team’s workload](https://resources.asana.com/effectively-managing-team-workloads-en.html) Leadership #### Content Writer - [Overcoming disruption in a distributed world: Insights from the Anatomy of Work Index 2021](/resources/anatomy-of-work-index) Work management #### Content Writer Every knowledge worker—all 1.25 billion of them worldwide—has been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. And, for many, the abrupt shift to remote work triggered an increase in the a ... - [How to build an organizational strategy](https://asana.com/resources/building-an-organizational-strategy) Business strategy #### Content Writer - [Creating clarity: Aligning teamwork to your organization’s mission](/resources/aligning-teamwork) Collaboration Inspire & Impact Collection #### Content Writer When organizations successfully align their people behind a shared mission, amazing things can happen. Employees can tap into greater reservoirs of creativity, energy, and focus, ... - [4 ways to improve focus at work](/resources/focus-at-work) Productivity #### Content Writer At work, every day is different. However, more often than not, you and your team members likely feel disorganized and unable to focus at work. With growing workloads and growing d ... - [Five ways to streamline your marketing activities](https://resources.asana.com/rs/784-XZD-582/images/5_Ways_To_Streamline_Marketing.pdf) Marketing #### Content Writer