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Project management best practices, frameworks, policies, and workflows can help organizations of all sizes operate more efficiently. By establishing ultra-responsive support and operations frameworks, these systems can also help minimize a number of common frustrations associated with professional relationships.

With Lucidchart, onboarding engineers is painless and can have your new hires up to speed in no time. Learn how to improve your onboarding.

Lucid Software is proud to continue its long-standing relationship with Google, this time with an integration with the new Slides API that will allow you to not only visually display your diagram but to tell its story as well.

Learn how SchemaPuker and Lucidchart combined can make entity relationship diagrams easy to build for Salesforce consultants.

If you were forming a team within your industry, what superheroes or strengths would you need to succeed? What would make, for example, a super engineering team? With input from Lucidchart’s own product and engineering teams, we’ve put together the superheroes and traits you need in every role to ensure that you power through your next sprint.  

Compare Gliffy vs Lucidchart to find the best diagramming solution for your team. See why Gliffy lacks features that are essential for a real-time collaborative visual workspace solution.

Think back to your first day at your current job. You were likely overwhelmed—with paperwork, with company-specific jargon, with new faces, with a different office space. As a manager, you can alleviate some of this first-day anxiety by providing your new employees the proper materials for your team. You have seen how Lucidchart can improve your work processes, but it can also orient new hires to the office before their work even begins.

Maybe it’s just another way to justify the time I like to spend snuggled up on the couch when I should be on a run or scrubbing toilets, but I’ve been telling people for years that good movies are educational. To prove it, here are ten of the best-known movie quotes from Hollywood and the lessons they teach us about effective marketing.

Multitasking is an inevitable part of life. What most humans want is to do things and to do more of them. As we evolve from being a student to a team member to a team leader, our tasks become exponentially more complex and with higher stakes. The question rests, does this mean our mental capabilities become better at functioning as we wear multiple hats? Are we destined to evolve into high-functioning robots?

A/B significance testing has become irresistibly simple. Plug a few numbers in an online calculator, and voilà... statistically verified results. But this on-demand verification is fatally flawed: Looking at results more than once invalidates their statistical significance.

Some argue that “code snobs” waste time on trivia. They are accused of myopia and pedantry, and their peers claim that the effort they spend in crafting every detail in their code is a bad investment. While this can occasionally be the case, I submit that their ideas and comments offer more benefit than cost in the long run.