From the course: Managing Projects with Smartsheet

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Building and maintaining dynamic dashboards

Building and maintaining dynamic dashboards - Smartsheet Tutorial

From the course: Managing Projects with Smartsheet

Building and maintaining dynamic dashboards

- Dashboards will serve as the cornerstone of your reporting in Smartsheet. They provide a powerful visual way to share key project and program KPIs with stakeholders. Whether your project managers need to keep a client updated, whether you want to keep your internal team informed, or if you want to manage your own Smartsheet solution from an admin perspective, dynamic dashboards make it possible. So I now want to walk through the benefits and why you need to leverage dashboards before turning to how you can build them and some best practices should you decide to do so. Firstly, dashboards provide centralized reporting. So it's the main mechanism in Smartsheet for doing this. You can create a single or various different dashboards. They're visual hubs to display key metrics and project updates for which you can specify. So they can be very, very, they're very adaptable and you can tailor them to suit your specific needs. They're also very, very visual, and you can make them as visual…

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