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8 Change Management Tools for 2025

Change is never easy. Especially in a context of business, as it affects a lot of aspects. In order to ensure a smooth transition from the current state to the desired state of business, you need the correct change management tools and resources at hand.

Software Teams Guides

Activity Diagram Tutorial | Easy Guide with Examples

Activity diagrams can be used in all stages of software development and for various purposes. And because they are a lot similar to flowcharts, they are generally more popular than other UML diagram types.

IT & Operations Guides

AWS Architecture Diagrams and Use Cases

What is an AWS Architecture Diagram? An AWS (Amazon Web Services) architecture diagram is a visual representation that illustrates the design and structure of a system or application built on AWS cloud services. It uses symbols, icons, and lines to depict AWS services, components, data flow, interactions, and their relationships within a solution. These diagrams provide a clear and concise way to communicate how various AWS resources are configured and connected to achieve a specific goal or functionality.

IT & Operations Guides

Database Model Examples to Visualize Databases

A database diagram is the very foundation of a database design and development effort. It represents the basic structure of a database; how information is stored, categorized and managed within it. A typical database diagram consists of entities, attributes, and relationships.

Project Management Guides

How to Create a Winning Project Charter: Your Blueprint for Success

One of the very first steps in the phases of the project management lifecycle is developing the project charter. It helps inform everyone in the team what they are in charge of and what needs to be done.

Strategy & Planning Guides

How to Do a Competitive Analysis | Complete Guide with Competitive Analysis Charts

Table of Contents What is a Competitive Analysis? Importance of Doing a Competitive Analysis How to Do a Competitive Analysis with Visual Techniques

Marketing & Sales Guides

How To Improve Your Customer Service Processes Using Visualizations

To any business, customer service is a crucial element; especially since how you treat your customers will decide how they perceive your brand. Lack of proper customer service will result in unsatisfied customers who will leave you for your competitors.

HR Planning Guides

Scrumban 101: Let’s Understand the Basics

Project management is a crucial step in ensuring the success of a project or process. While in the past there were only a limited number of methodologies to follow, today there are many established and verified frameworks practiced in Project Management… In this article, we will explore one such framework called Scrumban, an emerging hybrid system that combines the features of two widely used agile methodologies, Scrum and Kanban.

Product Management Guides

Sequence Diagram Tutorial – Complete Guide with Examples

This sequence diagram tutorial is to help you understand sequence diagrams better; to explain everything you need to know, from how to draw a sequence diagram to the common mistakes you should avoid when drawing one.

Product Management Guides

Step-by-Step Visual Guide to Mobile App Planning

Have a promising idea for an app on your mind? Great! That’s 20% of what you need to do to create a thriving product, already done!

Project Management Guides

The Easy Guide to Event Planning with Instantly Editable Templates

Event organization could be a tedious task if you don’t have a proper plan. Bigger the event, the more detail you’ll have to look into when planning it, and more challenges you’ll have to overcome.

Project Management Guides

Using Gantt Charts and Flowcharts in Project Planning

Flowcharts and Gantt charts are both effective tools to plan projects. However, when it comes to project execution, both have different uses and applications. For a complex plan with a longer duration, a Gantt chart is better, and for short term and smaller projects, a flow chart can do the trick on its own. In some cases, Gantt charts and flowcharts are used in combination. Both types of charts can be easily made using Creately’s online flow charting tools and Gantt tools.