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What is a RACI chart? Definition, template, and examples
Project Management 10 min read

What is a RACI chart? Definition, template, and examples

A RACI chart helps you define roles and responsibilities to start projects on the right foot.

Personal Kanban: The complete guide for 2025
Project Management 7 min read

Personal Kanban: The complete guide for 2025

You might have heard of Kanban, but what about personal Kanban? Learn how to organize both home and work-related tasks with the right personal Kanban tool.

How to maximize the full potential of task automation
Wrike Tips 10 min read

How to maximize the full potential of task automation

You’re probably already familiar with the basics of automation, but we have three top tips to master it.

Task management software: 9 tools to consider
Project Management 10 min read

Task management software: 9 tools to consider

Among a sea of options, look no further than Wrike’s task management software.

Boost Productivity With New Wrike Views
News 5 min read

Boost Productivity With New Wrike Views

Wrike’s latest views were designed to turbocharge productivity, streamline workflows, and elevate your work management experience.

The Best Smartsheet Alternatives for Project Management
Project Management 10 min read

The Best Smartsheet Alternatives for Project Management

Comparing Smartsheet to other project management software solutions? We have a full review of all the best alternatives, with pros, cons, and pricing.

Wrike vs. Basecamp: Which Is the Best Project Management Platform for You?
Project Management 10 min read

Wrike vs. Basecamp: Which Is the Best Project Management Platform for You?

Considering Wrike or Basecamp? Here’s everything you need to know, so you can pick the right project management software for your team.

What Are the Best Airtable Alternatives 2023?
Project Management 10 min read

What Are the Best Airtable Alternatives 2023?

Comparing Airtable to other project management solutions? We have the top alternatives, along with pros, cons, and pricing.

The Best Hive Alternatives for Project Management 
Project Management 10 min read

The Best Hive Alternatives for Project Management 

Looking for an alternative to Hive? We have the comparison you need with a full review of other project management tools including features, benefits, and prices.

Task Tracker Templates: Why You Need Them
Project Management 10 min read

Task Tracker Templates: Why You Need Them

Task trackers keep teams motivated and aligned to achieve their biggest goals over time. Learn how to use task tracker templates to improve team productivity.

How To Make a Workflow Template
Productivity 10 min read

How To Make a Workflow Template

Are you looking to streamline your work processes and increase productivity? One tool that can help with that is a workflow template. In this short guide, we’ll cover the essentials of creating an effective workflow template, from understanding what it is to choosing the right tools and designing the template.    Try Wrike for free Understanding Workflow Templates A

Effectively Delegating Tasks: Best Practices
Leadership 10 min read

Effectively Delegating Tasks: Best Practices

Learning to delegate frees up a manager’s time for more strategic work. Discover how to effectively delegate so your organization can grow and succeed.

Best Task Management Software for 2022 (Free & Paid)
Collaboration 10 min read

Best Task Management Software for 2022 (Free & Paid)

Discover the best free and paid task management software for 2022 and compare each solution on features, functionality, and pricing.

Task Management Tips: How to Improve Your Task Management Skills
Productivity 7 min read

Task Management Tips: How to Improve Your Task Management Skills

Task management skills help you organize your work to complete tasks on time and with high standards. Use these ten task management tips to improve your skills.

The Cost of Multitasking: How Much Productivity Is Lost Through Task Switching?
Productivity 7 min read

The Cost of Multitasking: How Much Productivity Is Lost Through Task Switching?

Think multitasking is a good thing? Think again. Discover the real cost of task switching and tips for avoiding context switching productivity loss.

9 Phrases to Jumpstart Productivity When Delegating a Task
Productivity 5 min read

9 Phrases to Jumpstart Productivity When Delegating a Task

You might have read our blog post, "10 Phrases You Can Never Say When You Delegate a Task." If not, stop what you're doing and read it. It provides insight into some commonly heard phrases in the workplace that hinder everyone's productivity. Maybe you're even saying a few yourself? In response to that article, one of

Top Tips for Organizing Kanban Cards
Project Management 5 min read

Top Tips for Organizing Kanban Cards

On a Kanban board, Kanban cards represent to-do, in progress, and completed tasks. Structure and manage each Kanban card for maximum productivity with Wrike.

Tips for Running a Kanban Inventory System
Project Management 7 min read

Tips for Running a Kanban Inventory System

Manage a seamless Kanban inventory system with these top tips and our Kanban template. More efficiency and less waste, for a better production process.

Build Task Dependencies to Schedule Projects
Project Management 3 min read

Build Task Dependencies to Schedule Projects

Wrike’s users benefit from the timeline feature that allows them to plan projects and reschedule tasks with drag-and-drop support. You can drag the task bar on the chart to change the task duration, start date, or end date. Once any change is made, your team members are instantly notified about it via e-mail, RSS, or

How to Prioritize Your To-Dos When Everything's Important (Video)
Productivity 3 min read

How to Prioritize Your To-Dos When Everything's Important (Video)

We’ve all been there: you walk into the office, take one look at your inbox or to-do list, and immediately feel the urge to run away. You’ve got a million things on your plate and they’re all important — where do you even start? The more requests come flying in at you from all sides,

How to Use Job Numbers to Manage Work
Wrike Tips 7 min read

How to Use Job Numbers to Manage Work

Job numbers in Wrike help creative agencies, IT teams, and any other organization managing high work volumes to stay organized.

How to Delegate Work Effectively Across Professional Services Teams
Leadership 5 min read

How to Delegate Work Effectively Across Professional Services Teams

Knowing how to delegate work can be the difference between project failure and project success. Learn more about how to delegate effectively with Wrike.

How to Use Wrike as a Ticketing System
Wrike Tips 5 min read

How to Use Wrike as a Ticketing System

Customer satisfaction, both internal and external, can make or break a company. We'll walk you through how to use Wrike as a ticketing system to show you how to deliver better service to internal partners.

Set Hours in Task Duration
Project Management 3 min read

Set Hours in Task Duration

Besides project discussions, another feature often asked for by many of our users--estimation of task duration in hours--is now live in Wrike project management platform. To help you build a more precise schedule, we’ve added the ability to set task duration to minutes (1). Examples of valid entries in the duration field: "2h 30 m", "5d", "3h",