Category: Best Practices

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Managing Multiple Projects in monday.com

Learn how Ability Ops organizes monday.com workspaces using SSoT and live connections for simultaneous management of multiple projects

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Twirling Plates and Herding Cats Whatever your field, you likely have to maintain expertise in a number of different areas and technologies, keep an eye out for new ones, and adapt your team and tools to an ever-changing environment. It’s easy to get so caught up in the day-to-day hustle and bustle that you lose…
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Contextual Communication is Key

Arrive. Say good mornings. 20 unread emails. Click. Read. Tell yourself the comforting lie that you’ll remember to come back to it later. More emails arrive. Forget. According to a massive study by McKinsey, the average worker spends 28% of their work week fielding emails and are, on average, distracted from work by an email every…
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What I Wish I’d Known Before I Built My First Board in monday

You won’t like your first board When I began using monday I understood, academically at least, what the tool could do. When it came down to actually building my first board, though, I fell into what I now call “Excel hangover.” I used the columns and rows in monday like data cells in old faithful.…
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Time Tracking and the Workload Widget

It’s a new year, where did the time go? With such a milestone for the passage of time it makes sense to reflect on how you’ve used your time, and how you’d like to use it in the future. Your team and your organization can benefit from the same reflection and planning. This is where…
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Single Source of Truth

Your monday site can serve as a single source of truth.

Using Automations on monday.com

Click – click – draaaaag. Click – click – draaaaag. Tired of performing the same manual steps over and over again, every week, every month, every quarter? Feeling pieces of your soul slowly crumble away as you click the same buttons, type the same information, and generate the same forms over and over? Well…stop! You…
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Mirroring and Multi-Board Mirroring on monday.com

Having a single source of truth in your workflow is paramount to being efficient and accurate. But there may be situations where we need to see that information in multiple boards. Rather than having to enter it twice (cringe!) or set up a cross board automation (inefficient) Monday.com has the “Mirror” column. A mirror column…
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Dashboards for monday.com

The monday.com platform exists at a unique crossroads of capability and ease of use. Data can be entered, viewed, moved around, and altered with very little effort and zero programming knowledge. Once your boards and workflow progress through their ‘digital adolescence,’ growing into a more complex entity, it becomes less easy to view, process, or…
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