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The subtle science of storytelling at work
You might not be sitting around a campfire, but you can still use stories to connect and inspire in the office.
How to be a successful project owner (without micromanaging)
A deep-dive on the unique role of the project owner, plus the guiding principles and go-to techniques that will take you to the next level.
Trouble making time for work that matters? Try the $10 Game
This simple game shifts your team’s focus from busy work to breakthrough work.
How to politely correct someone when they’re wrong
Four ways to make yourself heard without burning bridges.
How to avoid groupthink on your team
Team cohesiveness is a good thing – until it sabotages creativity. Here’s how to ensure a desire for consensus doesn’t come at the price of critical thinking.
New research: Write more clearly and become a super communicator
How many times have you read an email or project brief and thought, “Wait, what did that say?” or worse, stopped reading partway through and moved on to the next task? Ineffective written communication is all too common across teams and organizations, and its impact is substantial. More than a third of the workforce loses […]
10 teamwork examples to inspire your best work together
Think teamwork *just happens* when you put people into a group? There’s a little more to it than that.
Atlassian’s distributed work glossary
A comprehensive list of common terms we use to talk about modern teams and they ways they work.
How to cultivate a blameless culture
Best practices for embracing transparency and prioritizing what’s right – without being a jerk about it.
How to overcome the “grid effect” in virtual meetings
In the anonymous grid of a video meeting, it’s easy for people to tune out – and miss out. Here’s how meeting leaders can fight it.
Bookmark this blog: 148 icebreaker questions you’ll keep coming back to
Skip the age-old prompts about desert islands and engage your team with icebreaker questions that are actually interesting.
How to harness the power of professional development goals
Feeling stuck? Professional development goals might be the remedy you need.
New Research: Try this ritual to spark joy at work
Finally, a research-backed approach to being silly with your teammates.
Daniel Pink: Don’t be deceived by the “intelligent” voice of cynicism
Too many people can get distracted by the illusion that the strong negative voice is the right one to listen to. Learn how to evaluate ideas at work from a balanced perspective rather than jumping to conclusions.
Why gamifying work works (and how to do it right)
Fresh ways to turn your workplace woes into longer-term wins.