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In project management, WBS stands for work breakdown structure. This foundational tool breaks a project or objective down into smaller, more manageable pieces so you can plan, manage, and evaluate large projects. Learn how to create a work breakdown structure and use our free templates!

Digital transformation will be one of the big buzzwords at OPEX next week. Check out nine tips you'll want to consider as you go digital.

Use this guide to learn how to make a decision tree in Microsoft Excel—either directly in Excel using Shapes or using a simple Lucidchart integration.

Use concept maps at work in your PowerPoint presentations to increase interest and get your point across. Learn how to create a concept map in PowerPoint using Lucidchart.

The next time you want to explain an idea, increase understanding with visualizations. Learn how concept maps work and how to create a concept map in Word.

Find out how to make a concept map directly in Google Docs. Use these step-by-step instructions outline how to manually create a concept map in Google Docs and with Lucidchart Diagrams add-on. Templates included.

Learn how to make a tree diagram in Google Docs to enhance your reports and standardize best practices. The key is Lucidchart. Read more to see how!

Learn how to make an org chart in Google Docs and in Lucidchart. This guide will walk you step by step on how to insert an org chart using Google Sheets or alternatively with Lucidchart’s Google Docs add-on.

Intensive processes and elaborate diagrams may be overkill for managing a small team. Use project management mind maps to keep your operations agile.

With Lucidchart, we’re proud to offer a diagramming solution that works across platforms—even mobile devices. And, in 2016, we’ve updated our iOS solutions and added some Android solutions to make it even easier for you to diagram on the go. Check out our mobile year in review.

Project network diagrams allow PMs to summarize their plans in one visual that can be easily digested and understood. Learn how to make one here.

As you put together your project charter contents, you’ll likely have questions of your own, particularly if your company doesn’t offer a standard form or template to fill out. Find the answers to the most common questions below, and learn how to create a project charter that wows your stakeholders.