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Supercharging Productivity with Trello

By : Brittany Joiner
Book Image

Supercharging Productivity with Trello

By: Brittany Joiner

Overview of this book

Managing large projects and teams can be an immense challenge, but having an efficient project management system can make all the difference. Trello is one of the leading project management systems, however, it’s crucial to understand its features to leverage its full potential Supercharging Productivity with Trello is the perfect guide for you to enhance efficiency and do more in less time. You’ll start by exploring Trello's structure, including cards, boards, and lists, before diving into Trello card basics. Next, you’ll learn to use Trello views and templates to aggregate tasks and organize projects. You’ll then explore automation, including triggers and actions, to create powerful workflows that will help you prioritize tasks and organize your data effectively. Later, you’ll discover Power-Ups, an add-on that extends Trello's functionality. Throughout the book, you’ll find practical tips and real-world examples to gain practical knowledge. By the end of this book, you’ll be well-equipped to use Trello effectively for task and project management helping you stay on top of your game and deliver quick wins in no time.
Table of Contents (20 chapters)
1
Part 1 – Trello Foundation
7
Part 2 – Automation in Trello
13
Part 3 – Power Up Your Boards
16
Chapter 13: Syncing Info Between Boards and Tools

But why Trello?

You’re not sitting here reading this book because I’m an expert in Asana or Monday.com. There’s a reason I chose Trello over those tools, but I won’t get into bashing other tools in this book, probably. They all have their place, and in some cases, other tools do work better for some folks.

The magic of Trello is that it’s extremely versatile yet powerful.

We’re going to get technical in this book and explain all the ins and outs of how to use Trello, and as I’m writing this, I realize there’s just so much to say because you can customize it and perfect it to work just the way you want it to.

It integrates with just about any software you can think of and is one of the most well-known tools on the market. It’s owned by Atlassian, a massive company focused on producing quality tools for improving workflows.

How to tweak the experience to make it exactly what you need it to be might not be super clear from the moment you open a board, but everything you need is there. Just like a sculptor, you need to carve and work it to make it a beautiful work of art for you and your team.