Why Your Boss’s Tiny Actions Have a Huge Effect
We are all connected. Our actions have profound consequences on the people and communities around us. This is especially true at work, where we spend the majority of our…
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My Name Is Jon Eckert — This Is Why I Joined Aha!
Five bucks. That was my reward for drawing a cartoon that made my dad laugh. As a kid, a few dollars was plenty of motivation — do you know how many packs of Big League…
Just Launched! — Automate Tasks in Aha!
Some days it feels like you are mired in repetitive tasks. From checking that data is entered correctly to adding comments and to-dos, this work is critical to delivering…
Why You Should Never Call Yourself a Guru
It is never a good idea to refer to yourself as a guru. Learn how to use honest language and highlight real examples of your strengths instead.
Product Strategy vs. Go-to-Market Strategy
Have you heard of cognitive dissonance theory? In psychology, it refers to the tension that results when you attempt to hold two contradictory ideas at the same time. We…
My Name Is Bill Chaney — This Is Why I Joined Aha!
I am happiest outside. Growing up in Omaha, Nebraska, I loved spending time in nature. Some of my favorite childhood memories were hiking and backpacking in the woods. My…
Just Launched! — Reorder Cards by Priority on the Kanban Board
Visibility and clarity. These are two key characteristics of high-performing teams. When everyone understands exactly what needs to get done and in what order, they can…
How to Be Bored at Work
“If you cannot get out of it, get into it.” This is a simple yet powerful saying that I think is particularly applicable to work. Because even if you are passionate about…
The Founder’s Paradox: How Do You Stay Vulnerable When You Achieve Tremendous Success?
One of the strongest materials on Earth is also the lightest. I am talking about graphene — an extremely thin sheet of carbon atoms arranged in two dimensions. It is…
Just Launched! — Add Approval Gates to Workflows in Aha!
How much time does your team spend each week tracking down the approvals needed to move certain work forward? I bet the answer is “too much.” Many teams struggle with the…
