Gantt Chart

By: A Staff Writer

Updated on: Jul 19, 2024

What: Visual tool showing tasks against a timeline. Bars on the chart indicate start dates, durations, and progress. It also shows task dependencies.

Who: Henry Gantt around 1910.

Why: Gives entrepreneurs a clear picture of a project, helps spot potential delays, and improves overall coordination.

When: For any project with defined tasks, from simple to complex.

How:

1. 1. List your tasks down the left side.
   2. Draw bars on the timeline to represent durations.
   3. Connect tasks with arrows to show dependencies.