Introducing Asana Flow: Connected Workflows for Effortless Cross-Team Coordination
Asana, Inc. (NYSE: ASAN) has launched Asana Flow, enhancing its work management platform with new tools for workflow creation, prioritization, and reporting. This suite allows teams to build end-to-end workflows with the Workflow Builder, prioritize tasks with an intelligent Home interface, and analyze performance with Workflow Reporting. Recent data indicates that employees can save significant time if processes are streamlined, highlighting the importance of these innovations in addressing organizational inefficiencies.
- Launch of Asana Flow enhances workflow management capabilities.
- Workflow Builder allows for comprehensive end-to-end workflow creation.
- Intelligent Home interface aids in task prioritization and visibility.
- Workflow Reporting provides insights to optimize resource allocation.
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New Home powers intelligent work prioritization
Asana Home is an intelligent dashboard that makes it easy to see how individual’s tasks connect to key workflows while prioritizing the work that contributes to company objectives. (Graphic: Business Wire)
Nearly two years into the pandemic, workers are still struggling with bottlenecks and disorganization from processes being spread across remote teams and disconnected tools. With unclear processes, handoffs require additional message pings and meetings to clarify who’s doing what by when, proliferating the time and effort it takes to get work done. According to Asana’s Anatomy of Work Index, global knowledge workers believe they could save an average of 5.4 hours a week if processes were improved, while managers say they could save up to 6.3 hours.
“Companies today are organized functionally, but the real work that moves an organization forward is done cross-functionally,” said
Hood continues, “Asana Flow’s Workflow Builder makes it easy for anyone to set up start-to-finish workflows, while being comprehensive enough to effectively coordinate business-critical work across teams. With an intelligent Home, individuals can easily prioritize their work and drive workflows to completion. By connecting individual actions at every level of the organization, we’re giving teams a sense of shared purpose as they make progress together.”
Build and templatize end-to-end workflows
Powered by the Asana Work Graph’s unique ability to capture how work fits together up, down and across an organization, the Workflow Builder enables customers to design and build connected processes, giving teams visibility on who’s doing what, by when. With
With the introduction of App Components, Asana is making
“Taking control of workflows is critical to ensuring that shifts to hybrid workplaces and asynchronous ways of working are successful in the enterprise. Deepening Miro’s integration with Asana will keep process, structure and creativity linked for organizations as they strive to innovate,” said
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Prioritize efforts across workflows with Home
In addition to leveraging the power of the Asana Work Graph as a map of how work fits together across the entire organization, employees contributing to multiple workflows need a way to determine what's important, what's urgent and why it matters. Asana Home is an intelligent dashboard that makes it easy to see how individual’s tasks connect to key workflows while prioritizing the work that contributes to company objectives including:
- My Priorities: Quickly spot delays and focus on priority projects with a centralized view of upcoming personal work.
- People: Assign a task, send a message and view shared work with recent, frequent and favorite collaborators in just a click.
- Projects: See how work in key projects ladders up to company goals.
- Private Notepad: Write notes, link tasks and track quick ideas without leaving Asana.
- Coming soon, Recommended Projects and Tasks Assigned to Others will intelligently surface even more insights.
Optimize processes with Workflow Reporting
To continually improve even the most efficient processes, Universal Reporting now includes the ability to measure and optimize workflow performance over time. From analyzing how long a task takes to complete, to identifying bottlenecks, Universal Reporting is unlocking more business-critical insights than ever – helping teams optimize resources to achieve their goals faster.
"Asana leverages intelligence from its Work Graph to help facilitate automation, but also provide in-depth Universal Reporting,” said
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