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Article in Innovation

How the Atlassian System of Work connects distributed teams

Distributed doesn’t mean disadvantaged: see why productivity is driven by how teams work, not where they work.

Article in Teamwork

How to excel at asynchronous communication with your distributed team

Cut down on meetings and remake team practices, without sacrificing effectiveness.

Article in Leadership

Your employees might not feel like they matter. These are the subtle signs

As humans, the only way to survive and thrive is through our relationships with other people. That means mattering to others is a survival instinct, almost as important as food and shelter.  According to author Zach Mercurio, Ph.D, this instinct hasn’t disappeared in modern times. Even though we’re more likely swapping pet photos and project […]

Article in Teamwork

No shortcuts, just strategy: how Atlassian Williams Racing is engineering a 2026 comeback

A candid chat with drivers Alex Albon and Carlos Sainz on teamwork, sacrifice, and innovation.

Article in Innovation

Find stuff fast: How to end the endless hunt for information

Turn scattered info into easy-to-find knowledge, and make it your company’s superpower.

Article in Innovation

Atlassian’s approach on Enterprise strategy and planning

Today, I’m going to state our point of view on the modern disciplines of strategy and planning. We recently published a white paper about our approach to Enterprise Strategy and Planning (ESP). In the opening letter, Matt Schvimmer, Atlassian’s Agile and DevOps (ADO) Senior Vice President and Head of Product, noted 3 questions leaders ask […]

Article in Teamwork

Teamwork at its fastest: the unsung heroes behind every Formula 1 win

Despite the shiny solo headshots of the drivers and the flashy photos of the livery, Formula 1 is, at its core, a team sport.

Article in Innovation

Control the chaos: a smarter approach to planning your work

Organizations make faster progress when teams share an understanding of where they’re going and how to get there.

Article in Innovation

Clarity is key: how to align your team on their goals

Your team wants to make an impact – they just need clarity on what’s actually going to move the needle.

Article in Leadership

How to make work more meaningful for your employees

If you were asked for examples of “meaningful work,” what comes to mind? Roles like paramedic, teacher, or humanitarian aid worker might be some common answers. But you don’t need to be saving lives for work to be meaningful. In fact, nearly all work can hold meaning for the person doing it.  In Meaningful Work: […]

Article in How We Build

When Words Meet Machines: The Future of Content Design

Content designers aren’t just considering the user experience anymore. They’re shaping the product itself.

Article in Teamwork

To-do list trickledown: How to stay organized and keep your team on track

You’ve settled into your workspace, a steaming cup of coffee in hand, ready to dive into the strategic plan your boss eagerly awaits. But just as you begin – Ping. A Slack message from your finance partner: “Don’t forget to send budget requests by EOD.” You barely process this before – Ping. An email from your dentist’s office reminding […]

Article in Innovation

Organizational learning: an unsung hero of happier, more adaptable teams

Why and how to embrace the principles of a learning organization.