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Sarah Goff-Dupont

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Sarah is a writer whose work has been featured in Harvard Business Review, Inc., Huffington Post, as well as industry publications. She works remotely from her home in Minnesota and loves every minute of it. When she’s not writing you can find her reading, snowboarding, cooking, and/or exchanging groan-worthy puns with her kids.


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Moving down the corporate ladder

On the go? You can listen to this blog using the player below.  [soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/311607484″ params=”color=0066cc&auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false” width=”100%” height=”166″ iframe=”true” /] “I don’t think I’ve been doing a very good job lately.” Not the way I usually kick off 1-on-1 meetings with my boss. But that day, it’s what needed to be said. I’d been managing […]


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Atlassian blog update

Dear Readers, Blog team here, with a quick update on how we are managing the Atlassian blog. Starting Friday, September 30th, we will be turning off commenting on the blog. It’s not that we don’t want to talk to you – we do! But, we want to make sure that you are able to get answers […]


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Inside Atlassian: tracking blog categories and performance with Jira custom fields

I can hold my own with math and numbers, but I don’t love them. I have to admit though, I’m starting to love data. Like many marketers, I spend a lot of time thinking about blogs. And blogging itself is becoming increasingly data-informed (if not fully data-driven, but that’s another story). How awesome is it that […]


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Super-powered continuous delivery with Git

Developing as a team can be messy. You’re trying to understand which pieces of code everyone is working on, trying to make sure changes don’t conflict, trying to find defects before your customers do, and trying to keep everyone connected with the project up to date on how things are progressing. As it turns out, each of those problems is addressed by either Git branching or continuous delivery.


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Inside Atlassian: Jira workflows for tracking blog projects

Chances are, your marketing team manages blog projects on spreadsheets. You probably track who is working on it, what state it’s in, when it’s going to be published, what it’s about, how it fits into larger marketing campaigns… And that’s just the stuff you’re concerned with before it’s published. It’ll come as no surprise that Atlassian’s marketing team uses Jira Core, Confluence, and Hipchat to keep our blogs running smoothly. So today I’m going to get all meta with a blog about how we use Jira Core, including some example workflows, to track our blogs.