What are the steps to creating an Organizational Chart?
There are many software programs available to purchase that will assist you in creating organizational charts. You can do an independent search and make a selection based on the information you have collected or there are also companies that will meet with you and give you a presentation of their particular software with a description of what that software will do. Below are the instructions for creating a basic organizational chart. It requires no special program and you can make it as simple or as complicated as you choose. It is designed to give a simplified overview of what is involved in an organizational chart. • Begin with yourself. • Draw a box and enter your name, your title and your department. • Draw a box above yours for your direct supervisor. Enter name, title, and department. • Draw a row of boxes below yours for all the people who report to you. Enter name and title for all of them. • Draw a solid vertical line from the top of your box to the bottom of your boss’s box.
