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Managing distributed teams: 3 ways to build a tight-knit team across time zones

Collaboration today is more global and connected than ever. As leaders of globally distributed teams in Europe, Asia, Australia, and the US—Jessica leads the Revenue Marketing team and Joshua leads the Engagement Marketing team at Asana—we live and breathe this every day. One of the most challenging aspects of managing team members located in multiple regions is team bonding. How do you create tight connections across countries (or counties), and how do you maintain them over time?

Jira Align Blueprint - Roadmaps

Atlassian’s Agile at Scale Solution Blueprints are manuals that connect best of breed scaled agile concepts to the tactical how-to details of implementing those concepts with Atlassian’s agile products. In this video we explore the common challenges associated with creating product roadmaps and address questions such as how much capacity do our team have, how do we visualize our work relative to business milestones, and how can we best communicate progress against the work?

Project Life Cycle: 5 Phases of Project Management | Scoro

Accomplishing a project is never easy. From the sheer number of tasks that need to be completed to meeting the expectations of clients and stakeholders, there’s so much to think about before being able to mark a project as complete. Understanding the different phases of project management and applying them to all projects helps managers achieve consistent results.

Rocket.Chat Named a Category Leader for Instant Messaging and Chat Software by GetApp

We are proud to announce that Rocket.Chat has been named a Category Leader for Instant Messaging and Chat Software by GetApp, a Gartner company, the second consecutive year it has received this recognition. Rocket.Chat placed No. 10 in the category, out of hundreds of products reviewed.