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How one company’s commitment to culture supports people and profits.
This is your human superpower
It’s social, emotional, and natural. But why is it so hard to do?
Great minds don’t always think alike
Or, how to build a culture of respectful dissent.
How to deal with a bad boss (and still deliver great work)
Get your career and morale on the road to recovery with these simple techniques.
How to counteract 3 types of bias and run inclusive meetings
Unconscious biases against introverts, remote workers, and women mean they struggle to be heard in meetings. Use these tactics to be more inclusive.
6 meeting hacks (and 1 weird tip) that build trust
The first one is: just close your laptops
That time marriage advice helped me manage my team
Learn the 5 “languages” for appreciation at work: words of affirmation, quality time, acts of service, gifts, and a modified version of physical touch.
How to use your impostor syndrome as an asset
Take one look at my title, and you’d think I know what I’m doing when I turn up to work every day. Over a decade ago I started a company straight out of university with a mate, Scott. We had no prior business experience and no grand plan. Today we have thousands of awesome employees, and millions […]
6 ways to build a culture of discovery
[cta]How do you cultivate an environment that’s ripe for innovation? Create a space for discovery. Discovery is finding what was once hidden. In today’s hyper-connected, information-overloaded world, that’s more difficult than ever. Pretty ironic, right? So much information at our fingertips, but the needle in the haystack is as ellusive as ever. Real discoveries are […]
You’re wrong, and that’s alright
Author and entrepreneur Shane Snow shares why you should argue against yourself in order to develop better ideas.
Why savvy companies reward stakeholders (not just shareholders)
Corporate social responsibility is the new hotness. But does factoring employee and community stakeholders into the decision-making process really pay off?
Win at quarterly planning by avoiding these OKR mistakes
OKRs are a great tool for quarterly planning. But let’s face it: they can trip you up at first. Set yourself up for success with these 8 tips.
5 things to do when your team is under pressure
[cta]We all deal with stressful situations at work. These are the times teamwork comes to the fore. Will you band together and figure it out? Or freak out and fall apart? That’s what our Atlassian Workplace Experience team put to the test at our annual company team building event: Big Bash. Atlassians were given a […]
Are managers really as horrible as you think?
There’s a real difference between “leading” and “managing”. Understand it, and you’ll have a good shot at excelling in either role.