# Work, Task & Project Management Resources > Find work and project management tips for all levels. Discover work management resources and solutions to help your team work together more effectively. Source: https://asana.com/resources-archived ### Work management resources Discover what work management is and what it looks like in practice with resources from Asana. ### Featured resources - [Asana demo: See all of Asana's capabilities in action](https://asana.com/demo/main?utm_medium=web&utm_source=resource-card&utm_campaign=vpd24) Company Collaboration Goals Hybrid and remote work Industry insights Leadership Productivity Project management Project planning Business strategy #### Content writer - [The State of AI at Work 2024 - The Work Innovation Lab](https://asana.com/resources/state-of-ai-work?utm_medium=web&utm_source=resource-card&utm_campaign=soai25) Strategic planning Strategic planning #### Head of The Work Innovation Lab - [Write better AI prompts: A 4-sentence framework](/resources/ai-prompting-basics) AI at work AI at work #### Content Writer For non-developers, AI can seem like a black box. The concept of AI prompting sends a chill down our spines, especially when we’re bombarded with complicated examples and techniqu ... - [How to find alignment on AI](/resources/ai-alignment) AI at work AI at work #### Content writer AI’s starring role in workplace transformation is now undeniable. CEOs everywhere are asking senior leaders to create strategies for maximum AI impact, while frontline managers an ... - [10 Best task management software and tools for modern teams](/resources/best-task-management-software) Work management #### Contributor If managing a growing to-do list is challenging, task management software can help you stay organized, whether for personal tasks or team projects. This guide provides a comprehen ... - [The State of AI at Work](/resources/state-of-ai-work) The Work Innovation Lab - [The ABCs of KPIs: Defining Key Performance Indicators](/resources/key-performance-indicator-kpi) Goals Project planning #### Writer A key performance indicator (KPI) is a quantitative metric of how your team or organization is progressing toward important business objectives. Organizations use KPIs at multiple ... - [The 10 best workflow management software tools](/resources/best-workflow-management-software) Work management #### Contributor Today, teams work across different locations, systems, and platforms. This means they often have to manage requests, approvals, deadlines, and files using several tools. As workfl ... - [10 Best employee onboarding software for HR teams](/resources/best-employee-onboarding-software) Team growth & focus #### Contributor A well-designed onboarding process helps new hires become productive quickly and encourages them to stay with the company. The transition from candidate to team member is easier w ... - [Inside the Build: How Asana made subtasks easier to create](/resources/how-asana-made-subtasks-easier-to-create) Workflow automation #### Content marketing manager Subtasks are one of the most useful parts of Asana. They let you break a big task into smaller steps, assign pieces of work to different people, and track progress without losing ... - [How Asana scales one idea into a full content engine with AI](/resources/build-content-engine-ai-workflow) AI at work #### Content writer Stephanie Bui, content marketing strategy lead at Asana, used to think about her role in straightforward terms: managing content calendars, overseeing assets, and running a team. ... - [Inside the Build: How Asana makes complex rules work everywhere](/resources/how-asana-makes-complex-rules-work-everywhere) Workflow automation #### Content marketing manager A growth marketing team builds an intake rule in Asana that handles their repetitive tasks. The rule handles every incoming request: One branch for high priority requests spins up ... - [How Asana takes creative production briefs from one week to same-day execution with AI teammates](/resources/asana-creative-production-briefs-with-ai-teammates) AI at work #### Content writer When Aubrey Rogers, Head of Creative Operations & Production at Asana, kicks off a new creative campaign, she doesn’t start with execution. First, she needs to understand what’s h ... - [8 tips for doing macromanagement the right way](/resources/macromanagement) Leadership Inspire & Impact Collection #### Writer When deadlines are approaching, it can be tempting to step in and handle your team's work yourself. However, this approach, known as micromanagement, can actually limit creativity ... - [Project portfolio management 101](/resources/what-is-project-portfolio-management) Project management Business strategy #### Writer If you manage various initiatives across different teams and departments, you know how hard it can be to capture progress and share results in one place. Project management tools ... - [The best project planning software](/resources/best-project-planning-software) Project planning #### Content Writer Project planning is important for any business, whether you’re working on a small team project or a large company-wide program. Without a good plan, employees can get confused abo ... - [The 11 best Kanban board software tools](/resources/best-kanban-boards-software) Project planning #### Content Writer When you can see the status of every task at a glance, projects move more smoothly. That's the core promise of Kanban board software: it organizes your team's work into columns ba ... - [Brand messaging 101: The ultimate guide](/resources/brand-messaging-framework) Business strategy #### Content writer Talking about your business is important, but speaking as your business is what brand messaging is all about. Brand messaging is how your company presents itself. In this guide, y ... - [Beyond the buzzword: How to build team synergy](/resources/what-is-synergy) Inspire & Impact Collection #### Writer Business buzzwords often get criticized. Terms like freemium and hyper local are used so much that they start to lose their meaning. If you search online, you'll find many lists o ... - [How to build a best-in-class project intake process](/resources/project-intake-process) Workflow automation #### Content Writer When project requests come from all sides, teams can quickly feel overwhelmed. Without a clear system, work gets lost, priorities keep changing, and teams spend more time sorting ... - [How to solve problems using the design thinking process](/resources/design-thinking-process) Project planning Collaboration #### Writer We all face problems every day. But how often do we find solutions that truly put people's needs first?That's where the design thinking process comes in. Developed at Stanford's d ... - [16 management techniques to boost team engagement](/resources/management-techniques) Leadership Inspire & Impact Collection #### Content writer Management isn't just about giving orders. You need to handle people, projects, and time. Each requires a different approach, but together, they shape how successful your work wil ... - [5 reasons Asana AI Teammates outperform your favorite agent](/resources/5-reasons-asana-ai-teammates-outperform-agent) AI at work #### Product Manager, Asana You're probably already using an AI agent to draft emails, summarize docs, or knock out quick tasks. Maybe your team has even started building agents into shared workflows. But mo ... - [The ultimate guide to program management](/resources/what-is-program-management) Business strategy #### Writer When you're managing multiple projects, it can feel like you're juggling several balls that you're just barely keeping off the ground. To keep the balls in the air, you need to se ... - [Team collaboration software and tools: 11 picks](/resources/best-team-collaboration-software) Work management #### Content writer The projects with the highest impact on your company are rarely the result of one person. They require cross-functional collaboration, with individuals working across teams, depar ... - [4 steps to create an effective onboarding process](/resources/employee-onboarding-process) Inspire & Impact Collection Hybrid and remote work #### Content Writer You've invested time and resources to hire the best candidate. Now it's time to help them succeed with a structured employee onboarding process.Onboarding is more than just traini ... - [Business process analysis (BPA) explained](/resources/business-process-analysis) Business strategy #### Content writer Most of us follow routines at work, like steps for new project requests or ways to delegate tasks. These routines are our processes—sets of tasks done in a certain order that form ... - [How to set Big Hairy Audacious Goals (BHAGs) to do the impossible](/resources/bhag-big-hairy-audacious-goal) Goals #### Writer When we achieve the impossible, it's often because we believe we can do it in the first place.That's the mentality behind BHAGs, or Big Hairy Audacious Goals. These are things lik ... - [Asana app in ChatGPT: go from ideas to action](/resources/chatgpt-asana-integration) AI at work #### Content writer You just spent 30 minutes in ChatGPT working through an idea — outlining a campaign, mapping out next steps, pressure-testing a plan.It’s clear, structured, and actually feels rea ... - [6 steps for operations leaders to build a better annual plan](/resources/annual-planning-tips) Goals #### Writer An effective annual plan is critical to keeping your teams, departments, and company aligned and working toward the same goals.As an operations leader, you oversee how your organi ... - [How Human-I-T saved 1.5 hours a day on data validation with AI Teammates](/resources/human-i-t-saved-hours-with-ai-teammates) AI at work #### Head of IT At Human-I-T, our mission is straightforward: get technology into the hands of people who need it. Every device that moves through one of our facilities has to be logged correctly ... - [How to use a gap analysis to achieve business goals](/resources/gap-analysis) Project planning Goals #### Writer Imagine your team is preparing for next year's strategic planning but is unsure where to begin. What steps should you take?A gap analysis, or needs analysis, compares your current ... - [What is demand management? And do you need it?](/resources/demand-management) Business strategy #### Content writer Have you ever felt overwhelmed by unexpected customer requests or struggled to keep up with orders? If you don’t know how much demand there is for your product, it can lead to str ... - [How to set and achieve project milestones](/resources/project-milestones) Project management Goals #### Head of Content, Asana Not all project plans are created equal. You may have goals, tasks, task owners, and deadlines. You may have dependencies and deliverables. But did you remember to include project ... - [10 team management skills to start building today](/resources/team-management-skills) Leadership Project management Collaboration Inspire & Impact Collection #### Writer What sets a good manager apart from a bad one? It isn't the work you do or the workflows your team uses. Rather, good managers focus on their team. By prioritizing supporting your ... - [How to create a winning marketing plan (with examples)](/resources/marketing-plan) Marketing Business strategy Project planning #### Content Writer A marketing plan helps your team turn ideas into action. This guide breaks down what to include, how to create a marketing plan step by step, and offers a free template to get you ... - [Project deliverables: What are they in project management?](/resources/what-are-project-deliverables) Project management #### Writer Every project has a goal. Whether you’re updating your website or tackling something big, you and your team are working toward a result. Success means having something to show for ... - [6 tips to build a strong organizational culture](/resources/types-organizational-culture) Leadership Business strategy #### Writer Organizational culture is more than just beer on Fridays. It defines and shapes your work environment, and it's created by all of the programs, communications, and behaviors withi ... - [How (and when) to say no at work](/resources/how-to-say-no-professionally) Leadership #### Content writer Saying yes to new experiences can be exciting. When you're traveling, find the perfect job, or you're offered a rewarding challenge at work, saying yes opens up the world for you ... - [Why you should measure your team’s sprint velocity](/resources/sprint-velocity) Agile Project management Project planning #### Writer Sprint velocity is a common tool used in Agile project management. It measures how much an Agile team produces during their normal sprint cycle. In this article, we cover what spr ... - [Learn how to do operational planning the right way](/resources/operational-planning) Business strategy #### Writer You've created a strategic plan; now what? A strategic plan is a great way to map out your long-term strategy for the next three to five years, but you need additional planning do ... - [Asana catches security risks before anyone writes a line of code with AI Teammates](/resources/asana-catches-security-risks-with-ai-teammates) IT #### Content marketing manager Security is what makes it possible to build and ship software with confidence. But in fast-moving engineering teams, it can drift into an afterthought—a final hurdle before launch ... - [Learn how to do operational planning the right way](/resources/operational-planning) Business strategy #### Writer You've created a strategic plan; now what? A strategic plan is a great way to map out your long-term strategy for the next three to five years, but you need additional planning do ... - [How one marketer saved 4 hours of manual work with AI Teammates](/resources/asana-marketer-saved-four-hours-with-ai-teammates) AI at work #### Content marketing manager The hardest part of a planning offsite isn't always the planning. It's translating that clarity, energy, and momentum into actual projects after everyone has left the room. For Sh ... - [What is a SIPOC diagram? 7 steps to map business processes](/resources/sipoc-diagram) Business strategy Project planning #### Content Writer Before you can improve a business process or run a business process analysis, you need to understand it. And often the best way to understand a process is to draw it out. That's w ... - [How to improve team communication: 6 strategies and tips](/resources/team-communication) Collaboration Project management Productivity Inspire & Impact Collection #### Content writer Your communication style says a lot about you as a leader. Are you supportive and relaxed as you guide your team through creative projects? Or are you more intense in your deliver ... - [The ladder of inference: How to make better decisions](/resources/ladder-of-inference) Leadership #### Content Writer As a human being, you probably make assumptions. Our brains process truckloads of information on a daily basis, so we sometimes take shortcuts, and that's totally normal. For exam ... - [The basics of critical chain project management](/resources/critical-chain-project-management) Project management Project planning #### Writer When you're managing complex projects, resource constraints can quickly become your biggest challenge. Teams get stretched across multiple initiatives, timelines slip, and even we ... - [The Ultimate Starter Guide to AI Teammates](/resources/ultimate-starter-guide-ai-teammates) AI #### Senior Engineering Manager, AI Teammates What is this? If you've just gotten access to an AI Teammate in Asana (or you're curious about what they can actually do), this guide is for you. We pulled together the best start ... - [How to run an effective sprint retrospective meeting](/resources/sprint-retrospective) Agile #### Content Writer According to Albert Einstein, "Insanity is doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results." And while the mathematical genius was likely talking about quantum ... - [What is a product owner? An essential role for Scrum team success](/resources/product-owner) Agile #### Content Writer Imagine you've just bought a house. As a new homeowner, you're now responsible for the long-term vision of what you want your property to be, like how to decorate, maintain, and i ... - [22 types of business objectives to measure success](/resources/business-objectives-examples) Goals #### Writer Whether you work at a small business, a startup, or as a team lead at a larger enterprise, you're responsible for identifying the business objectives that will help your organizat ... - [Budget proposal templates: 5 steps to secure funding](/resources/budget-proposal-template) Project planning Project management #### Content writer When you have an idea for a new project, you'll need the right people on board to bring it to life. While your team members can create the deliverables, projects often can't move ... - [Project initiation: The first step to successful project management](/resources/project-initiation) Project planning Project management #### Content Writer A good beginning lays a necessary foundation for successful project management. And with project initiation, you can make sure you're checking all the right boxes before your proj ... - [What is a project team? Plus, why your enterprise needs one](/resources/project-team) Project management #### Content writer In project management, building the right team takes planning and attention to detail. When you get it right, it can make a big difference in your project's success.Before you bui ... - [7 common project risks and how to prevent them](/resources/project-risks) Project planning #### Content writer As a project manager, knowing what could go wrong during your project can help you set your team members up for success. For example, what if project stakeholders propose a new ap ... - [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 ... - [Risk matrix template: How to assess risk for project success](/resources/risk-matrix-template) Project planning Project management #### Content writer Risks are a part of any project, and there's no surefire way to know which ones will occur and when. Sometimes, you'll get through an entire project without experiencing a single ... - [Why you should eat the frog first](/resources/eat-the-frog) Productivity #### Writer When your to-do list feels overwhelming, it's hard to know where to start. The eat the frog method offers a simple solution: identify your most challenging task and tackle it firs ... - [What is extreme programming (XP)?](/resources/extreme-programming-xp) Agile Project management #### Content writer If the term extreme programming brings up images of action sports, you're not too far off. XP is a pretty extreme way of programming. Like other Agile methods, it uses adaptable, ... - [Try these 12 promotion strategies to create customer demand](/resources/promotion-strategy) Business strategy Project management #### Content Writer If you want people to buy something, you need to tell them about it first. It sounds simple, but that's the core principle behind all promotional strategies: raising awareness of ... - [How to write an effective project objective, with examples](/resources/how-project-objectives) Project management Goals Project planning #### Writer You finished your project, now what?If you don't have a system in place to know what your project objectives are, you don't have an easy way to know: Did your project succeed? Did ... - [6 steps to create a daily schedule template (with example)](/resources/daily-schedule-template) Productivity Inspire & Impact Collection #### Content writer Sometimes it feels like you don't have enough hours in the day. When this happens, it can be helpful to think of a day not as a single unit but as 24-hour-long blocks of time. By ... - [Product development process: The 6 stages (with examples)](/resources/product-development-process) Agile #### Content writer This comprehensive guide walks you through the six-stage product development process, from initial ideation to market launch. You'll learn about popular frameworks like Agile, Sta ... - [19 unconscious biases to overcome and help promote inclusivity](/resources/unconscious-bias-examples) Leadership #### Content writer Whether we realize it or not, our unconscious biases influence our professional lives, from the way we think to the way we interact with colleagues. Unconscious biases are mental ... - [How to write a vision statement: Steps and examples](/resources/vision-statement) Business strategy Leadership Goals #### Writer When you start a business, it's important to have a strong set of founding principles to build your company on. In addition to a mission statement and company values, you also nee ... - [How to build your critical thinking skills in 7 steps (with examples)](/resources/critical-thinking-skills) Collaboration #### Writer Critical thinking comes from asking the right questions to reach the best possible conclusion. Strong critical thinkers analyze information from a variety of viewpoints in order t ... - [The quick guide to defining project scope—in 8 steps](/resources/project-scope) Project planning Project management #### Writer When it comes to project management, you don't want to aim too big or too small. Rather, you want your project size to be just right: big enough to capture all of your project del ... - [Critical path method: How to use CPM for project management](/resources/critical-path-method) Project management #### Content writer Editor’s Note: This is an educational article on using the critical path method in project management. For specific Asana functionality, please see our project management hub pag ... - [Boost your memory: Top 10 memorization techniques](/resources/memorization-techniques) Productivity #### Content writer The human brainis a curious thing. Sometimes it will remember a random, out-of-context fact your friend shared with you 17 years ago and make you wonder how much storage space you ... - [Guide to process mapping: Definition, how-to, and tips](/resources/process-mapping) Project planning #### Contributor Delivery delays. Missed reviews. Duplicate work. These aren't productivity issues, they're process issues. When no one sees how the whole workflow fits together, even simple tasks ... - [What is strategic planning? A 5-step guide](/resources/strategic-planning) Business strategy Goals #### Writer Strategic planning helps you clearly define your company's long-term objectives and maps how your short-term goals and work will help you achieve them. This, in turn, gives you a ... - [A 6-step guide to requirements gathering for project success](/resources/requirements-gathering) Project planning Agile #### Content writer Requirements gathering may seem self-explanatory, but it rarely receives the full attention it deserves. Like stretching before exercising or brushing your teeth before bed, it's ... - [Understanding the Pareto principle (The 80/20 rule)](/resources/pareto-principle-80-20-rule) Productivity #### Writer When you get into the office in the morning, what's the first thing you do? Most people grab their caffeinated beverage of choice, check their email, and prioritize their tasks fo ... - [How Leading Brands Streamline High-Stakes Campaigns](/resources/how-leading-brands-streamline-high-stakes-campaigns) Marketing Peak season is retail’s defining moment. Demand spikes, timelines compress, and every channel needs to fire in perfect sync. The challenge isn’t just producing more campaigns fast ... - [Stay on track with a project plan that actually works](/resources/project-management-plan) Project planning #### Writer Project plans are essential to keeping your project organized and on track. A great project plan will help you kick off your work with all the necessary pieces, from goals and bud ... - [Project management software and tools: Your best picks](/resources/best-project-management-software) Project management Collaboration Productivity Project planning Goals Agile #### Content writer If you manage work, you're a project manager. For years, only specialized project managers used legacy tools that required extensive training. Now, almost everyone manages their o ... - [What is a matrix organization and how does it work?](/resources/matrix-organization) Business strategy Leadership #### Content writer A hierarchical organizational chart has the chief executive officer at the top. The chief operating officer and the chief financial officer are right below them. Department manage ... - [25 professional goals to advance your career](/resources/professional-goals) Goals #### Content Writer When you plan a road trip, what do you think of first? Aside from fast food and gas mileage, road trips usually start with the destination. After all, it helps to know where you'r ... - [3 elements every project charter needs](/resources/project-charter) Project planning #### Writer Getting started on a new project or initiative can be exciting. But what about the step right before that, when you need to get your project approved?The project pitching and appr ... - [110+ icebreaker questions for team building](/resources/icebreaker-questions-team-building) Inspire & Impact Collection Collaboration #### Writer How much do you know about your team members? You probably know how they work, their strengths and weaknesses, and what times they're online and available. But do you know their f ... - [15 secrets for making a to-do list that actually works](/resources/make-better-to-do-lists) Project management #### Writer Everyone loves checking things off a to-do list, but when done wrong, lists can cause more harm than good. Disorganized lists lead to missed deadlines and unnecessary stress.The g ... - [Best morning routine: 21 steps for a more productive day](/resources/best-morning-routine) Hybrid and remote work #### Content writer The perfect morning routine promotes wellness and sets you up to be successful for the rest of the day. From preparing the night before to prioritizing your tasks, small habits ca ... - [How to write an executive summary, with examples](/resources/executive-summary-examples) Project planning #### Writer One of the best things about project management is that it provides a way to plan, manage, and execute all of your team's work. Often, it's helpful to have this information availa ... - [How to accomplish big things with long-term goals](/resources/long-term-goals) Goals Project planning Inspire & Impact Collection #### Content Writer When you think of an ideal future for your work, what do you see? Perhaps you envision launching a new global product, hitting record sales, or recruiting top talent. While it's e ... - [6 steps for writing a persuasive project proposal](/resources/project-proposal) Project planning Project management #### Content writer All projects have creation stories, but they don't start with someone declaring, "Let there be resources!" To move a project forward, teams must submit a proposal to decision-make ... - [9 types of management styles and when to use them](/resources/management-styles) Leadership #### Writer As a manager, your job is to provide clarity and context so your team can do their best work. Great managers connect the dots and share the bigger picture, but how they do that va ... - [How our Slack integration and AI Studio power smarter product support](/resources/slack-asana-integration-ai-studio-product-support) AI #### Solutions Architect If you work at Asana, you probably live in Slack. Our customers do, too. That’s why the Slack integration is one of the most popular ways teams connect to Asana - both inside our ... - [10 things great team leaders do](/resources/team-lead) Leadership Inspire & Impact Collection #### Writer If you're responsible for guiding a team toward an end goal, you're a team leader. While this role overlaps with project management, team leaders also bring mentorship and coachin ... - [Workflow diagram: Symbols, uses, and examples](/resources/workflow-diagram) Project management #### Content writer When it comes to managing work, visualizing tasks and keeping team members connected via different communication styles is key. That's where a workflow diagram comes in.A workflow ... - [What is self-management? (7 skills to improve it)](/resources/self-management) Inspire & Impact Collection #### Content writer Developing self-management is an introspective process. It requires an honest deep dive into your own emotional intelligence, self-control, and leadership style to discover how we ... - [How to use a feasibility study in project management](/resources/feasibility-study) Project planning #### Writer It can be exciting to run a large, complex project with the potential to have a significant impact on your organization. On the one hand, you're driving real change. On the other ... - [Asana in Claude: now with even more ways to get work done](/resources/claude-asana-integration) AI #### Content writer Starting today, teams can check on their Asana portfolios, generate and preview new projects, and create tasks directly in Claude, Anthropic’s AI offering. This connection is espe ... - [How to write a software requirement document (with template)](/resources/software-requirement-document-template) Project planning #### Content writer Sometimes it's essential for departments on opposite ends of an organization to work together, even if they speak different technical languages. If you've ever worked on a cross-f ... - [9 steps to craft a successful go-to-market (GTM) strategy](/resources/go-to-market-gtm-strategy) Business strategy #### Content Writer When the Swedish company Oatly expanded into the US, oat milk wasn't top of mind for American consumers. But the brand had a trick up its sleeve; instead of investing in ads, it w ... - [What's the difference between accuracy and precision?](/resources/accuracy-vs-precision) Goals #### Content writer Accuracy and precision are often used interchangeably in normal life. But in terms of measurement, they're defined differently. Just because a measurement is accurate does not mea ... - [How to create an action plan that drives results](/resources/action-plan) Goals Project management Project planning Productivity #### Content writer It can feel good to make goals. After all, you're defining what you want to accomplish. But goals won't do much without clear action steps. ​​An action plan is a popular project m ... - [How E.ON Next builds the foundation for AI-driven strategy with Asana AI Studio](/resources/eon-next-ai-studio-internal-strategy) AI at work #### Content marketing manager Many households and businesses are ready to transition to the renewable-powered energy grid but need guidance on where to begin. E.ON Next, a leading energy supplier in the UK, is ... - [Group vs. team: What’s the difference?](/resources/group-vs-team) Collaboration Leadership Inspire & Impact Collection #### Content writer Whether you're building a new team or leading an existing group, understanding the distinction between the two is essential. While they may seem similar, groups and teams function ... - [15 types of employee performance reviews](/resources/employee-performance-review-template) Inspire & Impact Collection #### Content writer Measuring success is a key piece to leading an effective team. After all, you can't improve until you know what skills you need to build.An employee performance review is one of t ... - [12 tips for effective communication in the workplace](/resources/effective-communication-workplace) Collaboration #### Writer Today, we're in almost constant contact with our coworkers. You might not put a lot of thought into saying "hi" to your coworker, grabbing virtual coffee with a remote team member ... - [How to use t-shirt sizing for project estimation](/resources/t-shirt-sizing) Project planning #### Writer What if we told you t-shirt sizes weren't just for clothing? T-shirt sizing is also a powerful project estimation tool, providing clarity about exactly what's on each team member' ... - [Unmasking impostor syndrome: 15 ways to overcome it at work](/resources/impostor-syndrome) Inspire & Impact Collection Hybrid and remote work #### Writer No one wants to feel like an imposter at work. But the truth is, imposter syndrome is a real thing that can negatively impact mental health and well-being. If you've ever felt lik ... - [What makes a good manager? 10 qualities to lead successful teams](/resources/what-makes-a-good-manager) Leadership #### Content writer Can you name a single successful sports team that thrives without a good coach? Probably not. Even if you have the best player in the league, you need a strong leader to inspire, ... - [PERT chart: What it is and how to create one (with examples)](/resources/pert-chart) Project management #### Content writer If you've ever struggled with mapping project tasks or keeping track of dependencies, we have the perfect solution for you. A PERT chart, also known as a PERT diagram, is a tool u ... - [Roadmapping in Asana as a Growth PM at Asana](/resources/roadmapping-asana-growth-pm) Goals #### Content writer In this blog article, hear from Adam Higa, Growth PM at Asana.I’m a Growth PM at Asana, and yes — I use Asana to build features for Asana. Very meta, I know. But being both a user ... - [Level Agency powers the creative process with Asana AI Studio](/resources/level-agency-creative-process-ai) AI at work #### Content marketing manager Digital marketing firm Level Agency has built a reputation on a simple, powerful premise: “Good enough isn’t.” Their clients—from higher education institutions to fintech innovato ... - [11 Benefits of teamwork in the workplace (with examples)](/resources/teamwork-in-the-workplace) Collaboration Leadership Inspire & Impact Collection #### Contributor Teamwork is one of the most important tools for organizational efficiency, though not everyone realizes just how much it affects it. Teamwork in the workplace is when a group of i ... - [7 types of process improvement methodologies](/resources/process-improvement-methodologies) Project management #### Writer If businesses consistently stayed the same over time, many of them would collapse. Innovation requires change, and if businesses don't change to meet customer demands, they won't ... - [Top-down approach vs. bottom-up approach: What’s the difference?](/resources/top-down-approach) Productivity #### Contributor The top-down approach to management is a strategy in which the decision-making process occurs at the highest level and is then communicated to the rest of the team. This style can ... - [What is a risk register: a project manager’s guide (and example)](/resources/risk-register) Project management Project planning #### Content writer Looking for tools to set your team up for success? A risk register can do just that.A risk register is an important component of any successful risk management process and helps m ... - [What are story points? Six easy steps to estimate work in Agile](/resources/story-points) Agile Project management #### Content writer Think about the last time you went on a road trip. 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