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By Ben Brigden
I used to dread Friday afternoons. Not because of the work itself, but because of the hour I'd lose pulling data from three different spreadsheets, a time-tracking app, and a chain of Slack threads just to answer one question: "How's the project going?" If that sounds familiar, this guide is for you.
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By Ben Brigden
I've built more Excel timelines than I care to admit. They always started the same way: a clean spreadsheet, a few task rows, some color-coded cells, and the quiet confidence that this one would actually stay up to date. It never did. This guide walks you through exactly how to build a project timeline in Excel, covering three methods from detailed Gantt charts to quick milestone visuals. I'll also share the signals I've learned to watch for that tell you it's time to move beyond spreadsheets altogether.
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By Jordan Wellin
May was packed with updates designed to reduce friction across every stage of client work. From a completely redesigned AI Project Wizard that can build fully structured projects from briefs and documents, to the new Teamwork.com MCP server connection for ChatGPT that brings natural-language project management into your AI workflows, this month’s releases are all about practical automation that saves real time.
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By Ben Brigden
I've watched resource planning go wrong many times in my career. Someone builds a spreadsheet, it works for a month, and then nobody updates it because it takes 45 minutes to figure out who changed what. Meanwhile, two people get double-booked, a senior designer burns out, and the client gets a bill nobody can explain. The fix isn't more discipline. It's better structure.
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By Ben Brigden
Before joining Teamwork.com, I spent nearly a decade in professional services. The pattern was always the same: teams running five or six disconnected tools to manage what should be one connected workflow. By the time anyone spotted a margin problem, the project was already over. Professional services automation (PSA) is the category of software built to fix that disconnect. It pulls project management, resource scheduling, time tracking, financials, and reporting into a single platform.
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By Ben Brigden
I've spent the better part of my career watching professional services teams lose money they already earned. Not because the work wasn't done, but because the hours weren't captured. Tracking billable hours means recording every minute of client-facing work so it can be invoiced accurately and analyzed for profitability. It sounds simple. In practice, it's where most agencies, consultancies, and IT services firms quietly bleed revenue.
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By Jessica Ryan
Client budgets are tightening. AI is raising expectations. And many agencies and client service firms are hearing the same painful question: “Can’t this be done faster, cheaper, or in-house?” In our recent webinar with Blair Enns, founder of Win Without Pitching, and Julie Seymour, Head of Customer Success at Teamwork.com, we explored how firms can protect margins, keep valuable client work, and avoid racing to the bottom on price.
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By Ben Brigden
I've worked in teams where the task board looked pristine on Monday and completely unraveled by Wednesday. Tasks slipped between tools, time logs lived in spreadsheets, and nobody could answer the simplest question: are we on track? That experience is one of the reasons I joined Teamwork.com, and it shapes how I evaluate every tool on this list. If your team delivers client work, the stakes are higher than a missed internal deadline.
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By Livio Cammardella
I've spent years watching operations teams try to hold their tech stack together with duct tape, spreadsheets, and sheer willpower. Most project management tools work fine in isolation. The problems start when you need data to flow between them. That's where project management APIs come in. Without a solid API strategy, you're stuck copying data between tools and building reports from scratch every week.
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By Livio Cammardella
I've spent the last year watching teams bolt AI onto their workflows like duct tape on a leaky pipe. A chatbot here, an auto-summary there, maybe a prompt library someone shared in Slack. Each experiment works fine in isolation. None of them talk to each other. The result? Fragmented productivity gains that never compound. In this guide, I'll walk you through a 6-step framework for genuine AI workflow integration. That means AI woven into the way your team actually delivers work.
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By Teamwork.com
Learn how to connect the Teamwork.com MCP server to Claude and use Claude with Teamwork.com and Teamwork Desk. In this walkthrough, we show you how to enable the Teamwork MCP server in Teamwork.com, add it as a custom connector in the Claude desktop app, authenticate your account, and start using Claude to review project data and take action. Using the example project Murphy Investment Co, you’ll see how Claude can return a project overview, surface open tasks, highlight priorities, and help you work more efficiently across Teamwork.
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By Teamwork.com
Business transformation expert Tom Goodwin offers some hot takes on AI and the findings in Teamwork.com's Client Work Report. Read the full thing here.
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By Teamwork.com
Teamwork Workflows allow professional services firms and agencies to standardize task management across multiple client projects using custom stages and automations, ensuring process consistency and improved efficiency.
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By Teamwork.com
Learn how to set up the Teamwork.com MCP Server so you can use ChatGPT to work with your Teamwork data (Teamwork.com and Teamwork Desk) In this step-by-step guide, we’ll walk through enabling the MCP Server in your Teamwork account, connecting it through ChatGPT’s Apps & Connectors, and granting access so ChatGPT can help you with tasks, projects, tickets, and more.
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By Teamwork.com
You can now connect Teamwork.com with ChatGPT using the new ChatGPT Connector, bringing your projects, tasks etcright into your ChatGPT conversations. In this quick tutorial, we’ll show you how to set up and use the new Teamwork.com connector — so you can find information faster, plan smarter, and move from idea to execution without leaving ChatGPT.
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By Teamwork.com
Discover how Teamwork’s AI helps you work smarter, automate workflows, and deliver client projects with ease. Discover what’s next for Teamwork.com in our Q4 Product Roadmap webinar. We’re unveiling a new wave of AI-powered workflows, smarter automation, and enhanced integrations designed to help teams plan, deliver, and profit from every project with greater speed and clarity.
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By Teamwork.com
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By Teamwork.com
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By Teamwork.com
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Today, Teamwork Chat, Teamwork Projects, Teamwork Desk form the backbone of Teamwork.com. Each product serves to enhance the performance of teams by coordinating both process and people simultaneously.
Teamwork Projects is all about getting things done by creating task lists and tasks and assigning them to the team. It increases visibility across each project as well as aligning every dependent function within the business.
Teamwork Desk incorporates the customer into the equation. It streamlines all contact between you and your customers by way of a ticket management system. It creates a much more efficient process for handling customer queries.
Teamwork Chat is an instant messenger that can be used by all of the team for immediate communication. Each of the three products integrates together seamlessly. Every user has the ability to create an action within each product that influences activity in another. Creating a task for Teamwork Projects as a result of a ticket received in Teamwork Desk.