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How to make Confluence pages pop with multimedia content

[cta]We’ve all been there – you’re halfway done reading a document only to realize you haven’t absorbed a single word. People tend to zone out when they’re presented with a wall of text. So how can you create reports or memos at work without losing your audience’s attention? One answer is to use some of our […]

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What Netflix, Uber, and Airbnb teach us about hiring for experience

In this era of digital disruption, curiosity and initiative matter more than deep expertise.

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Can industry events crack the diversity code?

From tech conferences to writers’ circles, event planners have a unique chance to foster belonging. But will it work?

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Virtual collaboration: not just for remote teams anymore

Virtual collaboration is an excellent alternative to in-person meetings, but too few people recognize it as a viable option.

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Using a mental crowbar to pry my closed mind open

I used to think corporate diversity programs were bullshit. Now, I’m a converted evangelist.

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What do people really want from team chat?

[cta]We surveyed 1,264 chat users* to find out, and we started with two seemingly simple questions: How do you communicate at work? Does team chat actually make you more productive? What we learned was fascinating and inspiring, so we gathered up the data and created the team chat guide. [button title=”Take me to the team […]

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How to get peer feedback that will dramatically improve your work

Let peers challenge your ideas and inspire new ones.

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How to prepare for the remote-friendly future of work

Three investments to make in anticipation of the highly-distributed future of work. And they won’t cost you a penny.

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How to embed Excel tables in Jira issues

Need to comment on Jira issues with a table of data from Excel to support your findings? Here’s the formatting shortcut you’ve been waiting for.

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Atlassian’s 2018 State of Diversity Report finds “diversity fatigue” is real

This year’s results show that diversity fatigue has set in and progress has stalled. People are tired of talking about it, frustrated by inaction, and overwhelmed by the number of issues.

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New research shows great customer experience doesn’t come from bots

Forget chatbots. New research shows employee empowerment is still the key to delivering a great customer experience.

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Should management be on your career path?

Whenever someone is promoted to a management position, their colleagues start thinking about their own career path and wondering if that should be their next move, too. I always encourage people to explore this interest in a thoughtful, intentional way. Managing teams can be a great career – but you have to walk down this path with […]

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Designing inclusive illustrations (or, a brief history of the meeple)

[cta]2017 was a huge year for the Atlassian brand and design. We developed a new design language that touches every part of our business. It was an effort not only to change the way we embody our personality but also change the standard we hold ourselves to. Over the past few years, our use of illustration has become more […]

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13 books that disrupt stereotypes and build emotional intelligence

There are so many experiences that can be understood through literature. When we access those stories, we push back on ignorance and build the emotional intelligence that is so important for personal and professional success.

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Building a best place to work

This week Atlassian was named the #1 Best Workplace in the Netherlands by the Great Place to Work Institute. We were honored and humbled by this news and it really got us thinking: how can we explain our approach to building a consistent (and sometimes award-winning) atmosphere? It’s not easy to do, especially with offices […]