The Status Hero Blog
Articles and resources to help teams communicate effectively, remove distractions, and work better together.
Product Updates
Introducing Observer Mode
Want to give a project stakeholder or part-time team member access to your team’s check-ins without requiring them to check-in too? You aren’t alone, so today we are releasing the previously experimental “observer mode” feature to all accounts. Here’s how it works: team administrators can...
June 15, 2021 2 minute read
Product Updates
Status Hero: Out of Beta, into Primetime
Today we’re pleased to announce that Status Hero is out of private beta and available to all! Many thanks to our beta teams (you know who you are!) for the bug reports, suggestions and critical feedback. If you are running a project team and would...
June 1, 2021 2 minute read
Product Updates
The Story Behind Status Hero
Frustrated by too many notifications, meetings, and time zone differences, we iterated through solutions until we built our own: a platform for transparency, team communication, and cutting through the noise with minimal interruption.
Henry Poydar
June 1, 2021 7 minute read
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