Task Management in Elevale
Tasks are the building blocks of execution. Elevale provides powerful tools to organise, track, and complete work.
Task Basics
Every task in Elevale includes:
Title - Clear, action-oriented name
Description - Detailed context and requirements
Status - Todo, In Progress, Done
Priority - Low, Medium, High, Urgent
Assignee - Who is responsible
Due Date - When it needs to be completed
Tags - Categorisation and filtering
Attachments - Files and links
Comments - Discussions and updates
Task Lists
Organise tasks into lists for better structure:
Project Lists - Group tasks by project
Sprint Lists - Organise by time period
Department Lists - Separate by team
Personal Lists - Individual to-dos
Task Folders
Create folders to organise multiple lists:
Nest lists within folders
Create a hierarchical structure
Keep related work together
Improve navigation
Task Views
List View
Traditional list format showing all task details in rows. Best for detailed task management and quick scanning.
Board View
Kanban-style board with columns for each status. Best for visualising workflow and moving tasks through stages.
Drag and drop between columns
See work in progress
Identify bottlenecks
Linking Tasks to OKRs
Connect tasks to key results to ensure execution aligns with strategy:
Linked tasks appear on OKR pages and contribute to progress tracking.
Task Workflow
Creating Tasks
Working on Tasks
Filters and Search
Find tasks quickly using:
Status filters - Show only specific statuses
Assignee filters - See tasks by person
Priority filters - Focus on urgent items
Tag filters - Group by category
Search - Find by keyword
Best Practices
Write clear, actionable task titles
Break large tasks into smaller subtasks
Set realistic due dates
Update status regularly
Use comments for updates
Link tasks to OKRs
Review completed tasks weekly
Archive old tasks
Master task management to drive execution! ✅
Organising tasks with drag and drop
Reorder tasks and subtasks in list views using drag and drop.
Group work by list, assignee, or OKR link depending on your view.
Linking tasks to OKRs
Open a task and link it to an objective or key result for automatic strategic context.
Use OKR deep links from notifications and the OKRs page to jump to related work.