5 ways to give (thoughtful) thanks to your team
A simple “thank you” can truly go a long way. Whether it’s a private Slack message, a public shout-out, or a small gift of recognition, the act of showing gratitude can lift anyone’s spirits.
How to have a genuinely good day working from home
Family and friends ask, “How was your day?” or “How was work?” and instinctively, it’s easy to answer with “Good.” But was it actually good? What is a good day?
Trello’s guide to better hybrid meetings
When most people say, “I hate meetings,” what they really mean is, “I hate boring/ineffective/awkward/disorganized meetings.” In fact, even while 78 percent of workers say their meeting schedule is out of control, two-thirds of workers say the best way to get them excited about attending a meeting is for it to be well-planned.
5 powerful automation tricks with Trello custom fields & Butler
Work in Trello doesn’t always need to be so manual. Let our built-in automation take care of the busy work for you!
You’ve got disengaged employees—here’s why they need encouragement and support
Your people are the heart of your company. The more engaged they are at work, the better off your company is. Be warned, though: while highly engaged employees have the power to make great companies, disengaged employees have the power to break them. For every two engaged employees in the US, there is one actively disengaged.
How to write an effective project proposal
Project proposals are a great way to kick off an initiative. They show a clear path of execution and make stakeholders aware of costs and benefits. They can convince a team or manager to make a change. Or they can show a client what services and solutions you can provide. You can write a project proposal for just about anything: to build a new tool, for a process to improve team workflows, or to create a new website. Here’s how to write a project proposal that’s professional, informative, and persuasive.
10 tips to be more confident at work
If you’re ready to power-up (no pun intended) your confidence at work, you’re about to drastically improve your performance. HR Dive reports that nearly all workers (98%) say they perform better when they feel confident at work. HR leaders say the trait can generate resilient, productive, and loyal employees. But what exactly is confidence?
Company culture, company values: why do they matter?
Unfortunately, some of us hear “company culture” and “company values” so often during hiring, performance reviews, and team building that they’ve lost all meaning—especially if we never see them in action at work. But have you ever considered how the two interact? What’s often misunderstood is what company values are, why they matter for creating a supportive company culture, and how you can bring the two together.
7 ways to make a hybrid workplace less exhausting
Some employees want to work remotely, others want to work in the office, and many want the choice and flexibility of both. That’s the hybrid workplace in its simplest form. Trello has spent decades establishing the tools of hybrid teams and navigating its challenges and solutions. To make your hybrid workplace less tedious and exhausting, you don’t need to reinvent the wheel. Rather, you just need the infrastructure, resources, and lessons of our experience and expertise. Bookmark these:
The right to disconnect: why leaders should encourage employees to unplug
What is the right to disconnect? The term means exactly what it sounds like—your employee’s right to shut off work after hours without fear of repercussion. As Fast Company points out, legislation is mounting in support of an employee’s right to not be available off the clock in France, Italy, Spain, Ireland, and elsewhere. The European Union (EU) defines the right to disconnect as “a worker’s right to be able to disengage from work and refrain from engaging in work-related electronic communications, such as emails or other messages, during non-work hours.” What do “working hours” look like as the line between home life and work life blurs?
How to build an enjoyable employee experience through your remote work tools
Water-cooler chats, casual Fridays, and whiteboard brainstorming sessions. Do these sound like relics of a bygone era?
Introducing Atlassian Data Lake and Atlassian Analytics
Help teams see the big picture in their work.
Atlassians are on the move as our people embrace Team Anywhere
Missing loved ones and craving adventure are among the reasons for relocation.
The present bias: why you keep sabotaging your future—and how to stop
Do you ever feel like you’re leading a double life? On the one hand, there’s ‘Future You’ who’s everything you want to be. Future You wakes up early, feeling refreshed and ready. Future You is wealthy, with a hearty savings account and an enviable investment portfolio.
9 underrated Trello power-ups you didn’t know you needed
Out of the box, Trello gives you and your team everything you need to organize and complete work. But what about adding more functionality or integrating with your favorite apps? Enter the wonderful world of Power-Ups.