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A measly 19%<\/a> of organizations delivered successful projects, according to a recent survey. While every team’s definition of a successful project varies, most would define their success by how many projects they\u2019ve delivered on time and without exceeding their budget. Other factors for success could include shareholder satisfaction and positive client feedback.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

But how do project managers, program directors, portfolio managers, and other stakeholders keep track of all this? One of the methods that you can use to handle multiple projects is a pipeline. The pipeline is a visual tracking board for all the projects within a team or organization.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

In this article, we’ll help you understand what a pipeline is in terms of project management, give examples of how different teams can use it, and answer some common questions.<\/p>\r\n\r\n

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What is a pipeline in project management?<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

In project management, a pipeline is a tool that enables managers to monitor the status of all current projects in a single window. PMs can use this detailed overview to quickly prioritize high-impact projects and handle any hurdles along the way.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

It’s an easy way to monitor team progress and identify any issues in the workflow. You can see what projects are on course to reach their goals and those that need tweaks or extensions. Moreover, a pipeline helps PMs create and track a continuous cycle of project ideas, approval, implementation, production, review, and completion\u2014 all managed in one place.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

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Pipelines, or a version of them, can be used across every business process. You can use a pipeline to track sales leads, marketing campaigns, construction workflows, and lots more.<\/p>\r\n<\/blockquote>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

On monday.com, your pipeline can take the form of:<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n