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An overview of business contingency plans
Many circumstances have the potential to disrupt your business, but you can prepare for potential disaster with a business contingency plan. Read over the steps and check out our templates to build out your own plan.
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5 Reasons SQS Lambda Triggers Are a Big Deal
Due to the recent announcement of AWS Lambda support for SQS triggers, Jerry Hargrove explains the benefits and limitations of SQS triggers so you can figure out whether it's the right solution for your project.
Lucidchart Adds Google Hangouts Chat to Its G Suite Integrations
Lucidchart offers a new integration with the launch of Google Hangouts Chat—start a new diagram in any Google Hangouts Chat room to collaborate with co-workers.
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How to create an Agile release plan
The foundation of a successful project is a well-laid plan. Learn how you can put together an Agile product release plan that sets your team up for success and helps you execute your product goals and vision.
Build ERDs automatically with our Salesforce schema import
As you customize Salesforce for your organization, Lucidchart allows you to import your Salesforce schema and generate an ERD in seconds so you can visualize the best way to set up your CRM. See how it works.
Webinar Recap: How to Apply Performance Metrics to Business Processes
Read the recap of our webinar with Jogee Varughese, a business process consultant for Austin Energy. Jogee discussed how you can measure continuous improvement work at your company.
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The basics of documenting and analyzing your as-is process
Learn more about documenting your as-is process. Studying your current state helps organizations document, track, and optimize processes for better performance, greater efficiency, and improved outcomes.
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9 essential business analysis models for the BA’s toolbox
A great business analyst is armed with a toolbox of visual modeling techniques to help them drive successful project outcomes. In this article, you'll find nine of the best techniques, including process flows and SWOT analysis diagrams.
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4 secrets to successful sales team management
The ability to close deals doesn't mean you automatically know how to manage a sales team. Use these tips to level up your management performance and drive better results.
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How to forecast sales: A pocket guide for sales managers
Sales forecasting is an imprecise art—but with our guide, you can learn how to make valuable, more accurate predictions that inform your business decisions. Review factors you should consider and common methods to use.
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6 key product owner responsibilities
Product owners wear several hats in order to maximize the value of the products created by Scrum teams. Review six key product owner responsibilities and what tools you can use to fulfill them.
8 reasons why Lucidchart is the perfect Microsoft Visio® replacement
Considering Lucidchart as a Visio® replacement? Learn about the features that put Lucidchart out on top, including ease of use, easier collaboration, and integrations with leading apps. With our Visio® import, it's easy to make the switch.