The Status Hero Blog
Articles and resources to help teams communicate effectively, remove distractions, and work better together.
Productivity & Estimation
The Rituals of Agile Development
Learn about the history, terminology, process, and rituals behind the agile development methodology.
Tanaka Mutakwa
May 3, 2021 10 minute read
Leadership & Management
One-on-One Meeting Template
1:1s are one of the most important tools you have as a manager. Use this template to create a shared agenda with your team member or manager to easily track decisions, topics, actions.
Michael Karampalas
April 1, 2021 2 minute read
Leadership & Management
Team Handbook Template
Team handbooks make it easy for everyone to know how your team works. Use this template to create one for your team.
Michael Karampalas
April 1, 2021 5 minute read
Leadership & Management
6 Steps For a Great One-on-one Meeting
Make sure you're getting the most out of your one-on-one meetings with this simple guide.
Michael Karampalas
March 15, 2021 7 minute read
Team Communication
Remote Work Glossary
Use this handy glossary to learn about key remote work terms and their definitions.
Michael Karampalas
February 15, 2021 6 minute read
Team Communication
Remote Team Retros - How to Run Them Effectively
Learn to run an engaging retrospective while working remotely
Michael Karampalas
December 22, 2020 10 minute read
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