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“24 hours of opportunity”: behind the scenes of ShipIt

Rome wasn’t built in a day. But that’s the time it takes for some of Atlassian’s greatest innovations, product features, and workplace enhancements to come to life.

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Want to create better all-hands meetings? Here’s how

You don’t need celebrity MCs or flash mobs to make all-hands meetings engaging. Here’s how we do it.

Article in Agile

4 ways to manage scope creep

Without losing your mind.

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4 best practices for sprint planning meetings

This article is the second in a series on agile ceremonies. Learn how we do sprint retrospectives, too. So let’s walk through four tenets of sprint planning we find most helpful.

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A woman’s place is on the team

Eight ways women are shaping sports, science, and society.

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Behind the scenes of our security incident management process

On the security team, we don’t manage any Atlassian products like other Atlassian teams do. Our main product is trust, and that’s a job that’s never finished. To me, security is more of a mindset; one of constant diligence, continuous improvement, and seeking out ways to innovate. Sometimes security teams can act like more of […]

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How to (literally) build a strong corporate culture

Everyone wants to work at a place with a great culture. But corporate culture is a bit of a fuzzy concept and it takes a dedicated effort from someone. In thinking through how culture is created, we sat down with Adrian Mason to pick his brain about how he got the inspiration to lead a unique Atlassian office tradition.

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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.

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How to scale IT and get ahead of the growth curve

Scaling effectively means anticipating demand, not reacting to it. By planning your IT landscape for the future you can manage growing pains before they happen.

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The ultimate guide to effective team building activities

Team building is about much more than trust falls and holiday dinners. It’s about getting shit done with people you can count on. Here’s how to do it.

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How to facilitate your best offsite meeting ever

Offsite meetings don’t need a fancy venue or catered lunch to succeed. Successful offsites need thoughtful facilitation that emphasizes the human factor.

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6 meeting hacks (and 1 weird tip) that build trust

The first one is: just close your laptops

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500 Atlassians worked remotely for a week – here’s what we learned

Our collective WFH muscles got a major workout during the gap between moving out of one office and into another.

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What I wish my boss understood about neurodiversity

How one programmer’s autism diagnosis at 54 will call into question your understanding of neurodiversity

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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 […]