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Upscale
The Adaptavist Group

A look back on year one: Q&A with the Upscale marketing team
Join Chirag Harendra and Marta Afonso as they reflect on one year of Upscale, sharing candid insights about building a brand, managing change, and crafting apps that help teams work better together.
by Chirag Harendra
on 28 Feb 2025

5 ways to use monday.com for marketing
In this edition of our monday.com blog series, we'll be giving you some top tips on how best to use monday.com for marketing.
by Charlie Courtney
on 6 Nov 2024

The busy Project Manager's guide to managing task dependencies in Jira
Complex project dependencies don't have to mean missed deadlines and frustrated teams. In this guide, we'll show you how to take control of your Jira task dependencies with practical, actionable steps.
by Georges Petrequin
on 5 Mar 2025

Same Hierarchy for Jira features, now available in Government Cloud!
Government teams shouldn't have to choose between compliance and functionality. With Atlassian Government Cloud and Hierarchy for Jira, you don't have to!
by Georges Petrequin
on 10 Sept 2025

monday.com
Task Assigner for monday.com

At last! A fairer, clearer way to assign tasks in monday.com
Task Assigner for monday.com—bringing clarity, calm, and a little magic to your boards.
by Charlie Courtney
on 9 Sept 2025

You don't need to rename epics (here's what to do instead)
Renaming epic in Jira takes 30 seconds, but triggers a cascade of broken automations, failed reports, and app conflicts. Here's why this simple fix breaks everything, and what actually works instead.
by Georges Petrequin
on 29 Aug 2025

Jira
Project Management
Build a custom Jira tree view that reveals hidden dependencies and keeps your team aligned
Stop piecing together project updates manually. Discover how to visualise your Jira work items in a custom tree view that instantly reveals every blocker and dependency.
by Georges Petrequin
on 30 Jun 2025

Connected workplace
Redefining productivity: from small wins to 'Teamship'
Discover why true productivity isn't about doing more, it's about working better, together.
by Marta Afonso
on 20 Jun 2025



Discover Hierarchy for Jira at META-INF Day 2025
Jira gives you the foundations. Hierarchy for Jira builds on it with a custom work type hierarchy that surfaces dependencies, improves reporting, and keeps your project moving with ease.
by Georges Petrequin
on 20 May 2025