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Mark Cruth

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Focused on practice over theory, Mark is a pragmatic modern work designer and coach. With over a decade of experience experimenting with teamwork practices at places like Boeing, Nordstrom, Charles Schwab, and Rocket Mortgage, Mark’s mission is to inject modern ways of working, a transformation mindset, and the power of expert storytelling into everything he does.

Today Mark works as the Principle Modern Work Coach for Atlassian, a company focused on unleashing the potential of every team! Mark spends his days coaching both Atlassian and customer teams on new ways of working, then sharing what he’s learned at events around the world!

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  • Lessons from Firefox: #3 – Lead by following

    This is the third in a seven-part series based on The Mozilla School of Management in which I’m applying Mozilla’s principles to wiki collaboration (parts…

  • Would You Attend an Atlassian User Conference?

    I’m trying to get a read on whether we should organize a worldwide user conference. If you can take 2 seconds and let us know…

  • Atlassian User Conference Survey

    Should we hold a worldwide Atlassian user conference in the fall? Would you be interested and/or able to attend such a conference? I posted a…

  • Guest blogging this week for ZDNet Web 2.0 Explorer

    I’m guest blogging for Web 2.0 Explorer, Alan Graham’s ZDNet blog. So far, I’ve written about the growing use of wikis in education in Davids…

  • Confluence 2.4(.2) Released!

    Thanks to the hard-working Confluence Team, we present you with Confluence 2.4.2! To quote a Confluence developer: “What happened to 2.4 and 2.4.1? Let’s just…

  • Jira 3.8 Released

    Dear Jira Users, We are happy to deliver Jira 3.8 only 3 months after Jira 3.7. In Jira 3.8 we have implemented one of the…

  • Lessons from Firefox: #2 – Just ask

    This is the second in a seven-part series based on The Mozilla School of Management in which I’m applying Mozilla’s principles to wiki collaboration (part…

  • It’s Wiki Week on BusinessWeek.com

    Wikis are front and almost-center of BusinessWeek.com, and Confluence customer Sony PlayStation is mentioned in Tapping Wikis for Web Community-Building. The article is a good…

  • Chatting with Bamboo

    Mark Chaimungkalanont, lead developer on Bamboo, is going to be discussing our newest product on Thursday (you’re invited!), but he gave us San Francisco Atlassians…

  • “Using Jira Effectively #1”

    A self-proclaimed “Jira obsessive

  • Lessons from Firefox: #1 – It’s the community, stupid

    How do you run an organization composed of thousands of volunteers scattered around the world? That’s the question asked by The Mozilla School of Management,…

  • Atlassian Dev Chat, Thursday March 15

    Since I’m visiting our San Francisco office and am also the Bamboo development lead, we’ve decided to, somewhat belatedly, hold an Atlassian Dev Chat next…

  • Wikipatterns.com in the blogosphere

    Since Wikipatterns.com launched on February 14th, a number of bloggers have discussed, praised, criticised, and analyzed the wiki. Here a sampling of what people have…

  • Randombits and Plugins for Our Products

    Rob Castaneda at CustomWare emailed me with some news: CustomWare Asia Pacific has recently acquired the popular Confluence plug-ins from Random Bits. The plugins creator,…

  • Remote Log Monitoring via RSS

    While its great that applications such as Confluence keep track of errors by writing them to the logs, they are generally ignored as there is…