Asana helps cross-functional organizations streamline complex work across teams at scale. By creating more efficient processes, removing barriers to coordination and collaboration, and connecting individual tasks to company-wide goals, Asana helps organizations maximize time and focus on revenue-driving work. According to IDC¹, companies using Asana execute business processes faster, deliver more projects on time, and have more time for creative and innovative work.

Asana connects the individual work teams produce to high-level organizational goals and company strategy. By connecting company-wide goals to the individual work needed to achieve them, Asana helps empower individuals across the organization to understand and prioritize revenue-driving work.

Asana’s core features are designed to help you reduce duplicate work, spend less time on coordination, and simplify the creation of cross-functional processes—which leads to maximized productivity and an emphasis on high-impact work.

Asana helps organizations streamline processes, drive efficiency, and prioritize high-impact work. Here are just a few features that make this possible: 

• Goals: Drive clarity, boost team performance, and prioritize the most impactful work with Goals, which enables teams to see how their individual work levels up to high-level company goals.

• Automation: Focus on the work that drives impact. Create more efficient processes and reduce manual work by automating routine tasks, such as setting task due dates and assigning owners. 

• Templates: Cut down on the time it takes to create cross-functional processes from scratch with pre-made templates designed to adjust for your workflow. 

• Portfolios: Monitor team initiatives—from strategy to execution—in one place.

• Universal Reporting: Get real-time, actionable insights into the state of work.

• Integrations: Cut down on context switching and work from one place with more than 200 integrations.

Asana lets you connect to the tools you use everyday with more than 200 integrations. For cross-functional organizations, these tools can reduce context switching and streamline workflows. 

• Communication apps, like Slack, Microsoft Teams, Gmail, Outlook, and Zoom allow teams to turn conversations and emails into trackable, actionable Asana tasks.

• File-sharing apps like Google Drive, Box, OneDrive, and Dropbox let teams easily store all their important information where work gets done by attaching files to Asana tasks.

Function-specific apps like Jira, Zapier, Zendesk, and Hubspot make sure all your teams—from IT to marketing and creative—have the tools they need to be successful.

A Company-Wide Team is a team that connects cross-company initiatives to shared goals, strategy, and visibility.