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The New Normal for Your Engineering Teams
January 31, 2017
The New Normal for Your Engineering Teams

I still remember the chaos of my first job. A new team with new challenges. Facing critical work decisions for the first time. But there was something else that added to…

My Name Is Ashley Hamilton — This Is Why I Joined Aha!
January 27, 2017
My Name Is Ashley Hamilton — This Is Why I Joined Aha!

Ashley enjoys connecting with her distributed teammates daily via instant messaging and video meetings. Find out more about Ashley Hamilton and why she joined Aha!

You Deserve Workplace Freedom
January 26, 2017
You Deserve Workplace Freedom

I love being outside. Just last week I went snowshoeing with some friends in Yosemite. But when I told a colleague about my trip, she wrinkled her nose. Snowshoeing? No…

Just Launched! — Aha! Starter Product Roadmap
January 24, 2017
Just Launched! — Aha! Starter Product Roadmap

Amazon set the record last month for the world’s fastest delivery — 13 minutes. Now that is fast. Want to build your product roadmap in less time than it took Amazon to…

Just Launched! — New and Improved Aha! Navigation
January 24, 2017
Just Launched! — New and Improved Aha! Navigation

We just launched the new Aha! Starter roadmap — the fastest way to build a visual roadmap. (If you have not checked it out yet, you should.) Whenever we deliver new…

Sorry, Boss — But Your Apology Stinks
January 23, 2017
Sorry, Boss — But Your Apology Stinks

It should be simple. But there are many ways to screw up a perfectly good apology. There is the over-apology — as if saying “I’m really, really sorry” carries more…

My Name Is Molly Jane Quinn — This Is Why I Joined Aha!
January 20, 2017
My Name Is Molly Jane Quinn — This Is Why I Joined Aha!

I was dreaming about Aha! long before I knew it existed. Let me explain. It was a cold night in December 2014. I was at a cookie party — you know the kind, where you bake…

12 Questions Smart Marketers Ask to Find the Perfect Job
January 20, 2017
12 Questions Smart Marketers Ask to Find the Perfect Job

Corporate. In one word that was my workplace culture three years ago. I was working at a top 10 SaaS company, supporting $400 million in annual revenue. We were big in…

Will Your Legacy Mindset Fail You?
January 17, 2017
Will Your Legacy Mindset Fail You?

“The epitome of power.” I recently read an article in Harvard Business Review that proclaimed this was why we should care about building a legacy. It gave me pause. The…

User Interviews: 6 Best Practices for Product Managers
January 13, 2017
User Interviews: 6 Best Practices for Product Managers

I learned a hard lesson early in my career — one that I never forgot. I was working on product strategy for a media company. Third party studies showed that prospective…