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How to disrupt the “brogrammer” vibe with 1 simple change

Not all programmers are “brogrammers”. Still, the vibe is pervasive in tech, making it that much harder to build balanced teams. Here’s what you can do.

Article in HR

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 […]

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How to hack your habits: author James Clear shares his life-changing strategy

Admit it: You’ve got a few pesky habits you’d like to kick. Oh, and we know you’ve got big plans for how you’re going to change your ways. But how long have you been saying this without actually springing into action?

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It’s official: kids’ most important learning is happening outside the classroom

The World Economic Forum reports the jobs of the future will emphasize collaboration. But today’s classrooms don’t. So where can kids build this critical skill?

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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.

Article in Confluence

How to create simple, powerful project plans

Good project plans are more than a list of what to do when. Use this step-by-step guide and template to create robust plans that set you up for success.

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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.

Article in Teamwork

Off-topic: boost your happy hour street cred with these obscure beers

Life is to short to keep drinking the same-old, same-old. Expand your horizons and impress your teammates with the nine best brews you’ve never heard of.

Article in IT

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 […]

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How healthy is your office culture? Check these vital signs

A thriving culture doesn’t “just happen”. You have to grow it.

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I ran an Atlassian Health Monitor with my DnD party

Our DnD party was at each other’s throats, putting the entire campaign at risk. Could the Health Monitor workshops we use with our real-life teams save us?

Article in IT

This four-letter word is the future of teamwork

Why Open is the driving force behind all true innovation.

Article in HR

Volunteer time off: giving employees a perk that gives back

Volunteer time off (VTO) is the hottest trend in employee perks. But does paying your employees to volunteer in their community really pay off?

Article in HR

Bill Gates revealed his biggest weakness (and an important truth about leadership)

As a leader, you have to wear a lot of different hats. Admitting they don’t all fit perfectly goes a long way in building trust with the people around you.

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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.