Leadership

Creating truly cross-functional teams is a tall order, but project managers who embrace the challenge will see a great payoff.

Remote work has gotten a bad rap in the past, with employers imagining their teams sleeping or running personal errands on the clock. But research has shown that remote work can actually increase productivity. Learn more.

When launching a new product, redesigning an organization, or implementing new processes, your company may require a tiger team of experts to see it through. Read how tiger teams add value to your organization.

Whether you’re experiencing rapid growth or transitioning to remote work, your goals need to evolve to address a changing business environment. Use the following strategies for effectively re-evaluating plans and communicating change amid disruption.

Do you have employees with the right skills and experience to help your company reach its goals? And are you leveraging those skills effectively? Learn how to perform a skills gap analysis.

When your company experiences change—such as dramatic growth or a shift in strategy—you may also need to adapt the structure of your organization. Here are eight signs it might be time for a company reorganization.

If your company is preparing to scale, acquiring another business, or preparing to undergo another major change, an organizational redesign may be necessary. Learn how to get the necessary buy-in for your org changes from leadership and employees.

Lucidchart was built to maximize flexibility so you can model the future of your organizational structure before you have to start implementing organizational change. See the process of planning your organizational structure for the future in Lucidchart.

If you’ve never managed a remote team before, the prospect can be daunting—but with a little work and a cool head, you can get your virtual team up and running quickly and more productively than ever before. Use this guide to managing remote employees.

Andon quickly alerts operators about a problem on the production line so the issue can be addressed quickly. Learn more about the Andon system, a proven method of driving efficiency and producing high-quality end products.

The follow the sun method ensures that work is performed during normal work hours anywhere in the world, no matter the time zone. Learn how to implement this model to increase response times and keep customers satisfied.

The cost of employee turnover can soar as high as two times the employee’s salary. With so much at stake, companies should pay close attention to how they can reduce turnover and keep their employees for the long haul. Use the following strategies to track and improve employee retention.