# Free Cross-Functional Work Template to Connect Work

> Working together as a team isn’t always easy—but it doesn’t have to be complicated. Use custom Asana templates to organize and simplify cross-functional work.

Source: https://asana.com/templates/team/cross-functional

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### Cross-functional templates

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templates

From strategic team planning to group brainstorming, you can create a cross-functional template in Asana to support your cross-team work. Build a template once, and use it repeatedly to get more work done, together.

### Project initiation document

A project initiation document template is a helpful way to standardize the information you share with your team before a project begins.

- [See template](/templates/project-initiation-document)

### Kanban board

Visualize your workflow with a Kanban board template. Quickly see the stage and progress of each task, so your team knows exactly what’s on track—and what needs attention.

- [See template](/templates/kanban-board)

### Strategic planning

When you’re launching a new product, team, or even a new business, strategic planning templates keep you laser-focused and on task.

- [See template](/templates/strategic-planning)

### Project schedule

Complex work, simplified. Organize project tasks, deliverables, and milestones into one cohesive schedule. Learn how to create a customized project schedule template in Asana.

- [See template](/templates/project-schedule)

### Always access your team’s work

Customized templates that are built for you, by you. Design templates in Asana that allow you to quickly and efficiently tap into your team’s work, so you always know who’s working on what.

- [Read the case study](/case-study/zoom)

When you’re moving this fast as an organization, it’s important to be on the same page and have a centralized tool to hold people accountable.”

### Connect your apps, connect your teams

It’s easier to stay connected when everyone is working in the same place. With over 200+ integrations, your team can work, connect, and create all within Asana.

- [Explore all apps](/apps)

- [Explore all apps](/apps)

#### Zoom

Make meetings actionable with tasks, action items, and searchable transcripts in Asana.

- [See integration](/apps/zoom)

#### Microsoft Teams

Connect your team’s conversations to actionable items in Asana.

- [See integration](/apps/microsoft)

#### Gmail

Turn emails into actionable, trackable tasks in Asana without leaving Gmail. Automate key actions to move work forward, all within your inbox.

- [See integration](/apps/google-gmail)

#### Microsoft Outlook

Turn emails into trackable, actionable work with Asana for Outlook.

- [See integration](/apps/outlook)

#### Jira

Automatically create Asana tasks from Jira issues, and vice versa, and sync updates instantly.

- [See integration](/apps/jiracloud)

#### Zapier

Zapier helps you automate work without writing any code. Connect Asana with the software tools you rely on and let Zapier do the manual, repetitive tasks so you don't have to.

- [See integration](/apps/zapier)

#### Google Drive

Easily attach Google Drive files to tasks in Asana, and receive comment notifications to keep teams and work connected.

- [See integration](/apps/google-drive)

#### Slack

Turn ideas, work requests, and action items from Slack into trackable tasks and comments in Asana.

- [See integration](/apps/slack)

#### Zoom

Make meetings actionable with tasks, action items, and searchable transcripts in Asana.

- [See integration](/apps/zoom)

#### Microsoft Teams

Connect your team’s conversations to actionable items in Asana.

- [See integration](/apps/microsoft)

#### Google Drive

Easily attach Google Drive files to tasks in Asana, and receive comment notifications to keep teams and work connected.

- [See integration](/apps/google-drive)

#### Gmail

Turn emails into actionable, trackable tasks in Asana without leaving Gmail. Automate key actions to move work forward, all within your inbox.

- [See integration](/apps/google-gmail)

#### Microsoft Outlook

Turn emails into trackable, actionable work with Asana for Outlook.

- [See integration](/apps/outlook)

#### Jira

Automatically create Asana tasks from Jira issues, and vice versa, and sync updates instantly.

- [See integration](/apps/jiracloud)

#### Slack

Turn ideas, work requests, and action items from Slack into trackable tasks and comments in Asana.

- [See integration](/apps/slack)

#### Zapier

Zapier helps you automate work without writing any code. Connect Asana with the software tools you rely on and let Zapier do the manual, repetitive tasks so you don't have to.

- [See integration](/apps/zapier)

#### Connect your apps, connect your teams

Connect your apps, connect your teams

### Postmortem

Use a postmortem template to keep track of your postmortem meeting—the post project check-in meeting. Hosting postmortems helps you improve processes for future projects

- [See template](/templates/postmortem)

### All company meeting

From setting the agenda to collaborating on the presentation, make sure you’re prepared before you present with this all hands meeting template.

- [See template](/templates/all-company-meeting)

### Change management plan template

Is your organization starting to make some big changes? Create a change management plan template to make the process easier.

- [See template](/templates/change-management-plan)

### Short-term goals

Learn how reusable short-term goals templates can take your goals from vision to reality.

- [See template](/templates/short-term-goals)

### Waterfall project management

Standardize your project process with a waterfall project management template. Break your project into sequential phases that map to your end goal.

- [See template](/templates/waterfall-project-management)

### 1:1 meeting

Build trust and encourage collaboration with a 1:1 meeting template. Keep track of agenda items, meeting notes, and next steps in one place.

- [See template](/templates/one-on-one-meeting)

### Conference agenda

Plan your conference and track essential event details with a custom-built conference agenda template in Asana.

- [See template](/templates/conference-agenda)

### Cross-functional project plan

Creating a project plan from scratch but don’t know where to start? Our tips and template can take you from plans to action.

- [See template](/templates/cross-functional-project-plan)

### Status report

Keep track of project status and provide key stakeholders with at-a-glance progress updates with a project status report template.

- [See template](/templates/status-report)

### Kickoff meeting

Get everyone on the same page before you begin—learn how to create a kickoff meeting template in Asana.

- [See template](/templates/kickoff-meeting)

### Knowledge management

Create a knowledge management template and ensure that every team member prioritizes and organizes information the same way.

- [See template](/templates/knowledge-management)

### Meeting minutes

Create a meeting minutes template in Asana to streamline your meeting agendas and cut down on busywork.

- [See template](/templates/meeting-minutes)
