Project management

With the critical path method, you can better manage projects and anticipate timelines by finding dependencies and outlining the fastest way to the end of your project. Learn more!

Looking for strategies that drive timely, cost-effective project completion and don’t overwork your team? Learn critical chain project management methodology and how it differs from critical path methodology.

Learn two approaches on how to make a Gantt chart in Excel with this complete step-by-step guide. Free templates included!

What is DMAIC? Learn about the DMAIC methodology, which could help your company manufacture products nearly 100% defect-free.

Need to know how to make a timeline in Excel? Check out our tutorial and easily put together a professional timeline using Lucidchart and our Excel integration. It only takes 5 simple steps—and we have plenty of templates to get you started.

Learn about the pros and cons of the Waterfall methodology to determine if it's the right fit for your team. 

Check out our complete guide to help you understand the different project management methodologies. Understand what really sets Waterfall, Agile, Scrum, and Kanban apart and determine which is the best fit for your team. 

A smooth project management workflow can make or break your team. Learn how effective your current process is and how you can use Lucidchart to improve it.

What is "scope creep"? What do you mean by "scalable"? Learn common project management terms, plus the ways you can best communicate with your team.

Learn the fundamentals of applying Six Sigma methodology to your project management, and take advantage of some free resources to get you started.

Learn about Agile methodology and the ways you can apply these principles as a product manager. Template examples of Agile frameworks included!

Learn about the Scrum framework—including benefits, roles, and events—and discover whether it’s the perfect project management solution for your team.