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Project management

Expert Guide to Project Execution

In this guide, you’ll learn the steps, methodology, and processes that lead to successful project execution. Plus, industry experts offer best practices on how to apply strategy for project success. Included on this page, you’ll find project ...

Nov 3, 2021 23 min read

Productivity Strategy

Project management

Become an Expert on Project Management Workflow

Successful project management relies on establishing a strong workflow. In this article, you’ll learn how to establish an efficient workflow and the benefits of doing so. Included on this page, you’ll find examples of project management workflow, ...

Mar 24, 2024 15 min read

Productivity Strategy

Research

5 Emerging Trends in the Construction Industry

Read this report to learn about emerging opportunities in construction — and how the most successful companies will harness technology to remain competitive.

Productivity

Team & people management

5 Ways to Speed Up Employee Work Execution

A single person can dramatically decrease productivity and lower team morale — which means an even bigger hit to productivity. Here’s how to help a slow-moving employee speed up.

Nov 17, 2020

Productivity

Project management

Hacking the PMP: How to Calculate Schedule Variance

Getting ready to take the PMP exam? This guide can help you prepare and more specifically, how to master schedule variance - a vital part of a project manager’s job.

Aug 23, 2022

Productivity

Smartsheet in action

Obsessed with innovation: Our quest for better same-day service

Read this thought leadership piece, authored by two innovative Smartsheet customers at Digi-Key Electronics, that covers complementary automation, process improvement, and program management.

Mar 30, 2021

Productivity

Project management

Free Project Timeline Templates for Microsoft Excel, Google Sheets, and More

We’ve compiled the most useful collection of free project timeline templates for project managers, sponsors, team members, and other project stakeholders to better track and manage their projects. Included on this page, you’ll find: simple project ...

Oct 17, 2024 8 min read

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Project management

Title Free Project Tracking Templates

Download free project tracking templates in Excel, Microsoft Word, Adobe PDF & Google Docs & Sheets. Includes project tasks, milestones & more.

Jun 20, 2025 10 min read

Productivity

Project management

Free Project Schedule Templates

Download project schedule templates in Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Adobe PDF & Google Docs & Sheets for construction, Agile & more projects.

Apr 30, 2025 7 min read

Productivity

Product updates

Say goodbye to fragmented discussions. Now you can have conversations in context of the work.

Smartsheet launched conversations, so work and related discussions remain together in context at the row- or sheet-level.

Feb 10, 2020

Collaboration Productivity

Increase effectiveness at your organization one step at a time

Business process management

Effectiveness vs. efficiency: What you need to achieve both

As technical innovations scale, organizations must understand the difference between effectiveness and efficiency — and employ both to achieve more.

Dec 16, 2019

Productivity Strategy

Product updates

Up your team’s content game with Smartsheet proofing

Learn how the newest enhancements to Smartsheet proofing will help your team complete your exceptional content, faster.

Oct 1, 2020

Productivity

Newsroom

Survey Finds European Businesses Focused on Merging Culture and Technology to Empower Productivity

U.K. Leaders Adapting Well to Remote Work Boom but Fall Behind the U.S. in Preparedness for Future Challenges LONDON, 13 April, 2021 -- Smartsheet (NYSE: SMAR), the enterprise platform for ...

Apr 12, 2021

Project management

How to Prioritize Tasks: Steps, Tips, and Techniques

Task prioritization enables you to more effectively manage work tasks by identifying priority levels, based on urgency and importance. This article provides expert tips and best practices to help you prioritize your workload. Included on this ...

Sep 19, 2023 19 min read

Productivity Strategy