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The Jira LifeWorking with Jira Cloud Migrations and Automations (with Przemyslaw Wesolka)Get ready for a deep dive into Jira Cloud migrations and next-level automation on an upcoming episode of The Jira Life!This week, Przemyslaw Wesolka, founder of JAP Connect joins the TJL crew to talk all things Jira migrations to Cloud and the power of Jira Automation.Moving from Data Center to Cloud isn’t just a technical upgrade—it’s a strategic shift. Przemyslaw shares hard-earned lessons from the field, including:* Common pitfalls teams face during Jira Cloud migrations* How to approach app assessments and data cleanup before the move...
2026-02-271h 05
The Jira LifeAtlas Camp 2026 Recap: AI-First Apps, Forge Evolution, and What's NextAtlas Camp 2026 has wrapped in Amsterdam, and this week on The Jira Life we’re bringing you the inside scoop.Join us as we welcome Peter Van de Voorde and Dan Hardiker to break down everything that mattered from Atlas Camp 2026.From AI-first app development to the continued evolution of Forge and platform extensibility, Peter and Dan share their firsthand insights on:The biggest themes shaping the Atlassian ecosystem in 2026How AI agents and automation are changing the way developers build on Jira and ConfluenceWhat’s new (and what...
2026-02-211h 02
The Jira LifeTJL Reports from Team on Tour: GovernmentThis week the TJL crew reports and analyzes the news coming from Atlassian's Team on Tour: Government event in Washington D.C. Join us as Alex plays field reporter giving updates from the event!The Jira Life=====================================Having trouble keeping up with when we are live? Sign up for our Atlassian Community Group!https://ace.atlassian.com/the-jira-life/Or Follow us on LinkedIn! / the-jira-life Become a member on YouTube to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/@thejiralife/...Hosts:Alex "Dr. Jira" Ortiz / alexortiz89 / @apetechtechtutorials Rodney "The Jira Guy" Nissen / rgnissen https://thejiraguy.comSarah Wright / satwright Producer:"King Bob" Robert Wen / robert-wen...
2026-02-141h 07
The Jira LifeAtlassian Government Cloud and Isolated Cloud (with Josh Costella)This week the TJL crew sits down with Josh Costella, Lead Architect for Sentify and co-lead of the Phoenix ACE chapter. Join us as we talk about Atlassian Government Cloud and Isolated Cloud and other topics sure to be discussed at TEAM 26!The Jira Life=====================================Having trouble keeping up with when we are live? Sign up for our Atlassian Community Group!https://lnkd.in/g5834KixOr Follow us on LinkedIn!https://lnkd.in/epszdbRjBecome a member on YouTube to get access to perks:https://lnkd.in/gzDWDAzN
2026-02-061h 06
The Jira LifeGovernance with Assets in Jira and Confluence (with Paulo Ramalho)This week the TJL crew welcome Paulo Ramalho, Atlassian Community Champion from Norway and Senior Atlassian Consultant. Watch as Paulo explains how Assets, as a platform app, can now establish governance of your Jira and Confluence items.The Jira Life=====================================Having trouble keeping up with when we are live? Sign up for our Atlassian Community Group!https://ace.atlassian.com/the-jira-life/Or Follow us on LinkedIn! / the-jira-life Become a member on YouTube to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/@thejiralife/...Hosts:Alex "Dr. Jira" Ortiz / alexortiz89 / @apetechtechtutorials Rodney "The Jira Guy" Nissen / rgnissen https://thejiraguy.comSarah Wright / satwright ...
2026-01-311h 04
The Jira LifeUpcoming Changes in Jira (with Darryl Lee)Jira Admins, are you ready for for the new limits and changes coming to your Atlassian Cloud sites? Joining the TJL crew is Atlassian Admin extraordinaire, Darryl Lee who will discuss with us what's imminently coming, when, and how to prepare.The Jira Life=====================================Having trouble keeping up with when we are live? Sign up for our Atlassian Community Group!https://ace.atlassian.com/the-jira-life/Or Follow us on LinkedIn!https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-jira-life/Become a member on YouTube to get access to...
2026-01-181h 04
The Jira LifeThe Jira Life Looks at 2026Greet the New Year with the TJL crew! On our first episode of 2026, we aim to look forward and see what the new year will bring to our favorite Atlassian products and the Atlassian community!The Jira Life=====================================Having trouble keeping up with when we are live? Sign up for our Atlassian Community Group!https://ace.atlassian.com/the-jira-life/Or Follow us on LinkedIn!https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-jira-life/Become a member on YouTube to get access to perks:https://www.youtube...
2026-01-101h 07
Against The Flow"When The Church Avoids Hard Topics - The Cost Of Silence"Alex and Arun get together for another honest conversation and address a few of topics that churches seem to avoid. Join us as we discuss some of the ideals that have crept into the Church making it more of a corporate entity rather than a true biblical Body of Christ. We hit a few topics and there are many more, but we hope this might be a starting point to more conversations. Hope this helps you in your faith journey in a little way. Support the showThank you for joining us on AGA...
2026-01-0757 min
The Jira LifeThe Jira Life's 2025 in ReviewAs we wrap up 2025, join the TJL crew as we recall the best, worst, and overall amazing adventures we went through this past year! Recount with us the highs and lows that happened in the Atlassian community this year!Thank you to Revyz for backing us up and making The Jira Life possible. https://www.revyz.io/The Jira Life=====================================Having trouble keeping up with when we are live? Sign up for our Atlassian Community Group!https://ace.atlassian.com/the-jira-life/Or Follow us on L...
2025-12-201h 08
The Jira LifeInside Rovo Studio with Atlassian's Long NguyenJoining the TJL crew this week is Long Nguyen, Senior Software Engineer for Atlassian. Long has worked on Rovo starting with Rovo Chat to his present responsibilities to improving Rovo Agents. Tune in to hear background stories of the initial development as well as the tips and tricks Alex (and you) need to improve your prompts to Rovo Agents.Thank you to Revyz for backing us up and making The Jira Life possible. https://www.revyz.io/The Jira Life=====================================Having trouble keeping up with when we are live? Sign up for our Atlassian Community Group!https://ace.atlassian...
2025-12-121h 05
The Jira LifeExtending Jira Smartly II: New Tools, New CapabilitiesTHE GAME IS CHANGING! THE LINES ARE BLURRING! In a previous episode, we looked at the ways of extending the capabilities of Jira and other Atlassian tools: Marketplace Apps, Forge, and Rovo. Now, Rovo shows the promise of easing creation of both Rovo Agents and Forge Apps. What does this mean for the Atlassian admins, the Atlassian marketplace, and the Community in general. Join us for the discussion!Thank you to Revyz for backing us up and making The Jira Life possible. https://www.revyz.io/The Jira Life=====================================H...
2025-11-221h 06
The Jira LifeHitting the JACpot: Navigating New Atlassian Features with Jens SchumacherHOW MUCH DIRECTION TO NEW ATLASSIAN FEATURES SHOULD COME FROM THE USER POPULATION? - Joining us to discuss this topic is Jens Schumacher, former Atlassian and CEO of Released. Jens has a long history of working with "JAC" (jira.atlassian.com) and feels while it may have served its purpose long ago, there are other ways of balancing user desires with Atlassian priorities for better apps.Thank you to Revyz for backing us up and making The Jira Life possible. https://www.revyz.io/The Jira Life=====================================Having trouble keeping up...
2025-11-151h 02
The Jira LifeThe Jira Life at TEAM '25 Europe - A RecapTEAM '25 Europe is done (at least when we do this episode!) Join Sarah #IBelieveSarah Wright and producer "King Bob" as we look at the best of field reports from Rodney and Alex. View the reactions of the latest news from Atlassian. Get insights from Atlassians, partners, and customers. And ease the FOMO.Thank you to Revyz for backing us up and making The Jira Life possible. https://www.revyz.io/The Jira Life=====================================Having trouble keeping up with when we are live? Sign up for our Atlassian Community Group!https://ace.atlassian.com/the-jira-life/Or Follow us on...
2025-10-181h 07
The Jira LifeThe Jira Life: Euro TripBarcelona, here we come! Come join us on The Jira Life as we get ready for Atlassian Team ’25 Europe in Barcelona! This week’s episode is all about the must-haves, travel tips, and insider insights to help you make the most of the conference.It’s also a special one, this will be Alex’s first time traveling internationally, and he needs Rodney's and YOUR tips to help him prepare.From planning your agenda and packing essentials, to navigating Barcelona and finding the best community meetups, we’ll cover everything you need to feel prepared (and excite...
2025-10-031h 05
The Jira LifeAtlassian Builders' Summit in Black & White with Josh CostellaThis week on The Jira Life, the TJL crew visit Josh Costella, Phoenix ACE co-leader. We'll see what Josh is up to lately including sneak peeks at his admin keynote for the upcoming Atlassian Builders' Summit.Join us for a fun hour, filled with knowledge and hot takes!Thank you to Revyz for backing us up and making The Jira Life possible. https://www.revyz.io/The Jira Life=====================================Having trouble keeping up with when we are live? Sign up for our Atlassian Community Group!h...
2025-09-271h 04
The Jira LifeA Look at Jira's Past, Present, and FutureBe prepared for all things Jira on this week's episode of The Jira Life! The TJL crew welcome Ravi Sagar, CEO of Sparxsys and the OG of Jira authorities, for an hour of his perspectives of the history of Atlassian and Jira, recent events, and what he sees for Jira in the future.Thank you to Revyz for backing us up and making The Jira Life possible. https://www.revyz.io/The Jira Life===================================== Having trouble keeping up with when we are live? Sign up for our Atlassian Community Group! https://ace...
2025-09-211h 02
The Jira LifeHow to Release Apps on the Atlassian MarketplaceIn this episode of The Jira Life, we’re forging ahead with a practical guide to releasing apps on the Atlassian Marketplace. From the first line of code to your app’s first customer, we’ll walk through what it takes to successfully launch and grow an app in today’s ecosystem.Guiding us on this journey is Marcus Bittman from Crimsalytics who will recount his Forge experience with Red Line Burndown.If you’re a developer, partner, or curious admin thinking about app creation, this episode is your roadmap to turning ideas into Marketplace success.
2025-08-301h 02
The Jira LifeIs Jira Killing Agile? The Great DebateThis week on The Jira Life, we’re going head-to-head in The Great Agile Debate with special guest Bryan Guffey. The question on the table: Is Jira killing Agile?We’ll dig into: ⚡️ Whether Jira supports or stifles true Agile values ⚡️How teams adapt their tools vs. bend their process ⚡️Common mistakes that give Agile a bad name ⚡️Where Atlassian’s AI assistant Rovo fits into the future of Agile workExpect strong opinions, fresh perspectives, and a no-fluff conversation about how Agile is practiced in the real world, and whether Jira is part of the solution or part o...
2025-08-221h 03Against The Flow"The MEGA Church culture - Biblical or a Trend?"Alex and Arun dive into another conversation that could easily have been 6 hours long. Here we explore just a few aspects of the MEGA church culture, celebrity pastors, insecurity in ministry and other related topics. We try to highlight and define what the biblical purpose of a Christ centered church should look like and how one can deviate rapidly from the "great commission". We look forward to your feedback and pray that this episode invokes a biblical re-think of sorts and encourages an honest evaluation. Support the showThank you for joining us on...
2025-08-141h 07
The Jira LifeEmergency Episode: Changes at AtlassianThank you to Revyz for backing us up and making The Jira Life possible. https://www.revyz.io/The Jira Life=====================================Having trouble keeping up with when we are live? Sign up for our Atlassian Community Group!https://lnkd.in/g5834KixOr Follow us on LinkedIn!https://lnkd.in/epszdbRjBecome a member on YouTube to get access to perks:https://lnkd.in/gzDWDAzNHosts:- Alex "Dr. Jira" Ortiz https://lnkd.in/eP2TQHcE https://lnkd.in/ewxmQs2s- Rodney "...
2025-08-1038 min
The Jira LifeHow We Extend Jira: Automation, Forge, or Rovo?Jira is powerful out of the box, but it really shines when you extend it. In this episode of The Jira Life, we break down the three primary ways to extend Jira in 2025: Automation Rules (no-code/low-code) Forge Apps (custom development) Rovo (Atlassian’s new AI assistant)We explore:When should you stick with native automation?What problems call for custom Forge apps?Where does Rovo fit into the picture and can it actually replace scripts or apps?Best practices, pros & cons, and how to future-proof your approachIf...
2025-08-101h 03Against The Flow"The Table" PART 2 Featuring Pastor Ben RosarioYes. We are still here. Getting back on the horse here with the second part to our chat with our dear brother, Ben Rosario. We pray that this conversation brings you to a better understanding of ministering to the broken in the streets of our cities, being the "hands and feet of Jesus" and proclaiming the Gospel in that. Our constant desire is to continue to minister to "the least of these".Support the showThank you for joining us on AGAINST THE FLOW - with Alex Ortiz and Arun Paul. We hope that our...
2025-08-0944 min
The Jira LifeAtlassian for Life Sciences: SDLC, Compliance, & the Role of AI with Rina NirThis week on The Jira Life, we’re joined by Rina Nir — CEO of RadBee, Atlassian expert, and specialist in helping life sciences teams streamline their SDLC while staying compliant.We’ll dive into how regulated industries like medical devices and biotech are using Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence, and Marketplace apps) to build better, safer products — without getting buried in validation and documentation chaos.If you work in a regulated industry, are navigating software compliance, or are curious about how AI fits into this equation — you won’t want to miss this conversation.What Rina is currently up...
2025-07-281h 01
The Jira LifeThe Jira Life: Season 3 Mid-Year – Wins, Fails & WTF MomentsWe’re halfway through the year, and it’s time for a candid check-in. In this special mid-year retrospective of The Jira Life, we’re taking a step back to reflect on everything Season 3 has brought us so far — the wins, the missteps, and the moments that made us laugh, cringe, or totally rethink how we work.And to help us make sense of it all? We’ve invited Mark Cruth — Atlassian's Modern Work Coach — to facilitate our retro and guide us through an honest, energizing reflection.In this episode, we cover:🛟Our biggest highlight...
2025-07-181h 05
The Jira LifeRob Hean on Atlassian Training, TEAM '25 & Balancing Work + Content CreationJoin us for an insightful conversation with Robert (Rob) Hean — a creator, Atlassian expert, and passionate advocate for growth in the ecosystem. In this episode, we dive into: Rob’s journey creating content in the Atlassian ecosystem How to balance a full-time job, life, and building a personal brand Behind-the-scenes insights from TEAM '25 — Atlassian’s flagship event The evolving landscape of Atlassian training and certifications Tips for new creators and power users in Jira, Confluence, and beyondIf you're using Jira, Confluence, Trello, or any Atlassian tools — or if you're building your presence as a creator o...
2025-07-121h 05
The Jira LifeAtlassian Implementations on Low $ (Or No $) Budgets with Liz TannerWant to use Atlassian tools but the Premium price is giving you sticker shock? Then, you'll want to join the TJL crew as they welcome Liz Tanner, who has 12 years of independent contracting experience squeezing every drop of performance from the Free Plans!Thank you to Revyz for backing us up and making The Jira Life possible. https://www.revyz.io/The Jira Life=====================================Having trouble keeping up with when we are live? Sign up for our Atlassian Community Group!https://ace.atlassian.com/the-jira-life/O...
2025-06-271h 00
The Jira LifeSomething Rovo This Way Comes - With Sherif MansourOnly a few Atlassians can make the TJL crew change their livestream recording time and we're excited to have one such example on this week's show. Sherif Mansour, Distinguished Product Manager for Atlassian will talk to us about the latest news regarding Atlassian Intelligence and Rovo.Thank you to Revyz for backing us up and making The Jira Life possible. https://www.revyz.io/The Jira Life=====================================Having trouble keeping up with when we are live? Sign up for our Atlassian Community Group!https://ace.atlassian.com/t...
2025-06-201h 03
The Jira LifeLook What the Catworkx Dragged In! A look back at Atlassian TEAM '25 with Bill WoodJoining the TJL crew this week is recently-minted Lead Architect of AI, Bill Wood! Come to hear all about the AI and non-AI related tidbits that came from TEAM '25!Thank you to Revyz for backing us up and making The Jira Life possible. https://www.revyz.io/The Jira Life=====================================Having trouble keeping up with when we are live? Sign up for our Atlassian Community Group!https://ace.atlassian.com/the-jira-life/Or Follow us on LinkedIn!https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-...
2025-06-011h 01
The Jira LifeThe Terrible Twos: Celebrating The Jira Life 2nd AnniversaryIT'S OUR BIRTHDAY! Join the TJL crew as we look back from the obscure beginnings at TEAM '23 to key moments happening today. Discover what the Peanut Gallery actually is!Thank you to Revyz for backing us up and making The Jira Life possible. https://www.revyz.io/The Jira Life=====================================Having trouble keeping up with when we are live? Sign up for our Atlassian Community Group!https://ace.atlassian.com/the-jira-life/Or Follow us on LinkedIn! / the-jira-life Become a member on YouTube to get access to perks: / @thejiralife Hosts:Alex "Dr. Jira" OrtizRodney "The Jira Guy" NissenSarah Wright"King...
2025-05-251h 02
The Jira LifeWhat Super Hero Would Jira Be?This week, the TJL crew brings in community stalwart Bryan Guffey for birthday wishes and a discussion of the change of pace happening with Atlassian products such as Jira and Confluence.Thank you to Revyz for backing us up and making The Jira Life possible. https://www.revyz.io/The Jira Life=====================================Having trouble keeping up with when we are live? Sign up for our Atlassian Community Group!https://ace.atlassian.com/the-jira-life/Or Follow us on LinkedIn! / the-jira-life Become a member on YouTube to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/@thejiralife/...Hosts:Alex "Dr. Jira" Ortiz...
2025-05-171h 07
The Jira LifeKeeping Them in the Loop: Improving Stakeholder Communications with Jens SchumacherThis week the TJL crew recount the history of Released, the company founded by ex-Atlassian Jens Schumacher. Look at the problems they attempted to solve, their current solution and what's coming next.Thank you to Revyz for backing us up and making The Jira Life possible. https://www.revyz.io/The Jira Life=====================================Having trouble keeping up with when we are live? Sign up for our Atlassian Community Group!https://ace.atlassian.com/the-jira-life/Or Follow us on LinkedIn! / the-jira-life Become a member on YouTube to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/@thejiralife/...Hosts:Alex "Dr. Jira"...
2025-05-111h 07
The Jira LifeAtlassian PMM Talks about Trello & Women in Tech with Erika StorliJoining the TJL crew is Erica Storli, Atlassian Product Marketing Manager for Trello. Come to see her talk about the Trello redesign and her experiences as a "Woman in Tech".Thank you to Revyz for backing us up and making The Jira Life possible. https://www.revyz.io/The Jira Life=====================================Having trouble keeping up with when we are live? Sign up for our Atlassian Community Group!https://ace.atlassian.com/the-jira-life/Or Follow us on LinkedIn! / the-jira-life Become a member on YouTube to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/@thejiralife/...Hosts:Alex "Dr. Jira" OrtizRodney "The J...
2025-05-031h 06
The Jira LifeVish Reddy and Jacek Wizmur-Szymczak talk about the Atlassian Ecosystem | TJL @ Team '25Roving reporters Alex Ortiz and Dr. Valeri Colon stop Vish Reddy from TJL Sponsor Revyz and Jacek Wizmur-Szymczak from Getint.io to ask their thoughts on the Atlassian Ecosystem. Thank you to Revyz for backing us up and making The Jira Life possible. https://www.revyz.io/The Jira Life=====================================Having trouble keeping up with when we are live? Sign up for our Atlassian Community Group!https://ace.atlassian.com/the-jira-life/Or Follow us on LinkedIn!https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-jira-life/Become a member on YouTube to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/@thejiralife/joinHosts...
2025-04-2908 min
The Jira LifeDevEx @ TEAM '25Joining Alex, Rodney, and Dr. Valeri for our first Post-TEAM '25 livestream is Ken Paetzold from GitKraken. Listen to his impressions of the DevEx implications of what was announced at TEAM, get a view of the GitKraken AI tool for better DevEx, and learn about the FUN event Ken and Alex will have in San Francisco!Thank you to Revyz for backing us up and making The Jira Life possible. https://www.revyz.io/The Jira Life=====================================Having trouble keeping up with when we are live? Sign up for our Atlassian Community Group!https://ace.atlassian.com/the-jira-life/Or...
2025-04-261h 02
The Jira LifeAtlassian Head of Product for Work Mgmt on making software for People and Agents | TJL @ Team '25Sanchan Saxena sits down with Alex "Dr. Jira" Ortiz to discuss how software will change to be useful to both Humans and Agents, and how Rovo is already changing how people work.Thank you to Revyz for backing us up and making The Jira Life possible. https://www.revyz.io/The Jira Life=====================================Having trouble keeping up with when we are live? Sign up for our Atlassian Community Group!https://ace.atlassian.com/the-jira-life/Or Follow us on LinkedIn!https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-jira-life/Become a member on YouTube to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com...
2025-04-2409 min
The Jira LifeAtlassian VP of Engineering on What keeps her going | TJL @ Team '25Join our own Dr. Valeri during an impromptu interview with Reena Agarwal, Atlassian's VP of Engineering, as she discusses the future of Development and what keeps you going in the game. Thank you to Revyz for backing us up and making The Jira Life possible. https://www.revyz.io/The Jira Life=====================================Having trouble keeping up with when we are live? Sign up for our Atlassian Community Group!https://ace.atlassian.com/the-jira-life/Or Follow us on LinkedIn!https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-jira-life/Become a member on YouTube to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/@thejiralife...
2025-04-2113 min
The Jira LifeAtlassian CEO Mike Cannon Brooke's Vision for the Future of Work | TJL @ Team '25The TJL Crew had an amazing opportunity at Team '25 to speak to Atlassian CEO and JirAmigo Mike Cannon-Brookes. Listen in as they touch on everything from how Atlassian got to where it is to where it is going, and yes—even questions about Tacos!0:00:00 - Intro Song0:00:37 - What's going on?0:01:21 - Introductions0:03:25 - Icebreaker Question - Whats your wallpaper?0:07:10 - How did you discover TJL?0:09:28 - Setting the Agenda0:10:47 - What made Atlassian stand out in the early days?0:13:04 - Did you ever think "This was it?"0:14:09 - Who was your first customer?0:15:43 - Which controversial decision ha...
2025-04-171h 31
The Jira LifeAtlassian Trello Head of Product answers What's new in Trello | TJL @ Team '25The Trello Trailblazers Brittany Joiner and Mike Day join us for a special Trello Life segment, where they ask Gaurav Kataria what's new in Trello, and what's on the horizon!The Jira Life=====================================Having trouble keeping up with when we are live? Sign up for our Atlassian Community Group!https://ace.atlassian.com/the-jira-life/Or Follow us on LinkedIn!https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-jira-life/Become a member on YouTube to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/@thejiralife/joinHosts:- Alex "Dr. Jira" Ortiz https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexortiz89/ https://www.youtube.com/@ApetechTechTutorials- Rodney "The...
2025-04-1710 min
The Jira LifeTJL @ Team '25: Interview with Atlassian's Product Management EvangelistValeri is back again today, this time talking with Axel Sooriah, Atlassian's Product Management Evangelist, talking about how JPD changes the PM game and how you can leverage it to organize the chaos. The Jira Life=====================================Having trouble keeping up with when we are live? Sign up for our Atlassian Community Group!https://ace.atlassian.com/the-jira-life/Or Follow us on LinkedIn!https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-jira-life/Become a member on YouTube to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/@thejiralife/joinHosts:- Alex "Dr. Jira" Ortiz https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexortiz89/ https://www.youtube.com...
2025-04-1612 min
The Jira LifeTJL @ Team '25: Interview with Atlassian's Sherif MansourNew cohost Valeri interviews Sherif during a random encounter talking about Rovo and how the announcements last week impact the product's positioning. The Jira Life=====================================Having trouble keeping up with when we are live? Sign up for our Atlassian Community Group!https://ace.atlassian.com/the-jira-life/Or Follow us on LinkedIn!https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-jira-life/Become a member on YouTube to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/@thejiralife/joinHosts:- Alex "Dr. Jira" Ortiz https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexortiz89/ https://www.youtube.com/@ApetechTechTutorials- Rodney "The Jira Guy" Nissen https://www.linkedin.com/in...
2025-04-1505 min
The Jira LifeTJL @ Team '25: Interview with Atlassian Head of Product for Customer Service Management"King Bob" Wen interviews Atlassian's Head of Product for the newly announced Customer Service Management. So what even is Atlassian's take on CSM?The Jira Life=====================================Having trouble keeping up with when we are live? Sign up for our Atlassian Community Group!https://ace.atlassian.com/the-jira-life/Or Follow us on LinkedIn! / the-jira-life Become a member on YouTube to get access to perks: / @thejiralife Hosts:Alex "Dr. Jira" Ortiz / alexortiz89 / @apetechtechtutorials Rodney "The Jira Guy" Nissen / rgnissen https://thejiraguy.com Sarah Wright / satwright Producer:"King Bob" Robert Wen / robert-wen-csm-spc6-a552051 Executive Producer: Lina OrtizMusic provided by Monstercat...
2025-04-1414 min
The Jira LifeTJL @ Team '25: Interview with Atlassian's Head of Product, DevOpsOur own Alex Ortiz sits down and talks with Suzie Prince, Atlassian's Head of Product for DevOps, while at Team '25!The Jira Life=====================================Having trouble keeping up with when we are live? Sign up for our Atlassian Community Group!https://ace.atlassian.com/the-jira-life/Or Follow us on LinkedIn! / the-jira-life Become a member on YouTube to get access to perks: / @thejiralife Hosts:Alex "Dr. Jira" Ortiz / alexortiz89 / @apetechtechtutorials Rodney "The Jira Guy" Nissen / rgnissen https://thejiraguy.com Sarah Wright / satwright Producer:"King Bob" Robert Wen / robert-wen-csm-spc6-a552051 Executive Producer: Lina OrtizMusic provided by Monstercat:=====================================Intro
2025-04-1414 min
The Jira LifeTJL @ TEAM '25: TEAM'25 Wrap UpJoin us for our regular show as the curtains close at Atlassian Team '25 in Anaheim, CA. Get perspective from Alex, Valeri, Bob, and Sarah about what was awesome, what could have been better, how were the snacks, and much MUCH more!The Jira Life=====================================Having trouble keeping up with when we are live? Sign up for our Atlassian Community Group!https://ace.atlassian.com/the-jira-life/Or Follow us on LinkedIn! / the-jira-life Become a member on YouTube to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/@thejiralife/...Hosts:Alex "Dr. Jira" Ortiz / alexortiz89 / @apetechtechtutorials Rodney "The Jira Guy" Nissen / rgnissen ...
2025-04-121h 06
The Jira LifeTEAM '25 Survival Guide with Sajit NairWe are so excited to be at Atlassian's TEAM 25 next week! Never been to TEAM? Let Alex Ortiz tell you the ins and outs of Anaheim, his home base and what to know to flourish at Atlassian's premier conference!Joining us to help judge Alex's advice is none other than the QuizMaster himself, Sajit Nair!Sajit NairLinkedIn: / sajitnairpm The Jira Life=====================================Having trouble keeping up with when we are live? Sign up for our Atlassian Community Group!https://ace.atlassian.com/the-jira-life/Or Follow us on LinkedIn! / the-jira-life Become a member o...
2025-04-121h 05
The Jira LifeTeam '25 Preview with Bill WoodThe Jira Life is getting ready for Anaheim! Joining Rodney, Alex, and Sarah is Bill Wood from catworkx to talk about all things TEAM'25!Bill WoodLinkedIn: / billwood09 The Jira Life=====================================Having trouble keeping up with when we are live? Sign up for our Atlassian Community Group!https://ace.atlassian.com/the-jira-life/Or Follow us on LinkedIn! / the-jira-life Become a member on YouTube to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/@thejiralife/...Hosts:Alex "Dr. Jira" OrtizRodney "The Jira Guy" NissenSarah Wright"King Bob" Robert WenLina Ortiz / alexortiz89 / @apetechtechtutorials / rgnissen https://thejiraguy.comSidekick: / satwright Producer:
2025-03-291h 06
The Jira LifeDemystifying SLAs and This Week's Pre-TEAM NewsJoin us as we talk about an important part of optimizing your ITSM, properly setting up your Service Level Agreements in Jira Service Management. Learn the ins and outs of good SLAs.We'll also talk about the latest news from Atlassian before TEAM 25!The Jira Life=====================================Having trouble keeping up with when we are live? Sign up for our Atlassian Community Group!https://ace.atlassian.com/the-jira-life/Or Follow us on LinkedIn! / the-jira-life Become a member on YouTube to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/@thejiralife/...Hosts:Alex "Dr. Jira" OrtizRodney "The Jira Guy" NissenSarah Wright"King...
2025-03-221h 04
The Jira LifeTEAM 25 Preview #1: YOUR PredictionsJoin us as we welcome back Rodney! We shift our focus for the next few weeks to the upcoming TEAM 25 confierence (now in Anaheim). First up: tell us what you are excited for and what do you think you'll see at TEAM!The Jira Life=====================================Having trouble keeping up with when we are live? Sign up for our Atlassian Community Group!https://ace.atlassian.com/the-jira-life/Or Follow us on LinkedIn! / the-jira-life Become a member on YouTube to get access to perks: / @thejiralife Hosts:Alex "Dr. Jira" OrtizRodney "The Jira Guy" Nissen"King Bob" Robert WenLina Ortiz / alexortiz89 ...
2025-03-161h 04
The Jira LifeRedo the Redesign? Alex, Darryl, and Matt debate the new Atlassian designsWith the flurry of changes bound for the Jira and Confluence UI, there is some debate whether these new changes are beneficial to the user. Joining Alex in this debate is guest host Darryl Lee and Matt Reiner. Come and listen to their hot takes as to whether these changes are really beneficial to the end user.Matt ReinerLinkedIn: / matthewreiner The Jira Life=====================================Having trouble keeping up with when we are live? Sign up for our Atlassian Community Group!https://ace.atlassian.com/the-jira-life/Or Follow us on LinkedIn! / the-jira-life Become a member on YouTube to get access to perks:http...
2025-03-091h 04
The Jira LifeWorkflows vs. Automation: Alex and Josh Look at Customizing JiraWelcome Josh Costella, COO of XALT, as this week's guest host! He and Alex take apart workflows and automations to see which is better for expanding Jira's capabilities!The Jira Life=====================================Having trouble keeping up with when we are live? Sign up for our Atlassian Community Group!https://ace.atlassian.com/the-jira-life/Or Follow us on LinkedIn! / the-jira-life Become a member on YouTube to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/@thejiralife/...Hosts: Alex "Dr. Jira" Ortiz Josh Costella "King Bob" Robert Wen Lina Ortiz / alexortiz89 / @apetechtechtutorials / joshcostella Producer: / robert-wen-csm-spc6-a552051 Executive Producer: Music provided by Monstercat...
2025-03-021h 04
The Jira LifeBeyond Jira and Trello: The Competitive Landscape of Work/Project Management SoftwareJoining Alex as guest host is Brittany "Trello Queen" Joiner. On this special episode they'll talk about all the competing software apps that do work or project managment that AREN'T Jira or Trello. Let's see how ClickUp, Airtable, Monday, Asana, and others stack up!The Jira Life=====================================Having trouble keeping up with when we are live? Sign up for our Atlassian Community Group!https://ace.atlassian.com/the-jira-life/Or Follow us on LinkedIn! / the-jira-life Become a member on YouTube to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/@thejiralife/...Hosts: Alex "Dr. Jira" Ortiz Brittany "Trello Queen" Joiner "King...
2025-02-221h 05
The Jira LifeCampfire Tales: Tales from Atlas Camp 2025This week Alex and Rodney welcome back Peter Van de Voorde and Dan Hardiker from Atlas Advantage. Join us as we listen to all that happened at Atlas Camp last week!Peter Van de VoordeLinkedIn: / petervandevoorde Dan HardikerLinkedIn: / dhardiker The Jira Life=====================================Having trouble keeping up with when we are live? Sign up for our Atlassian Community Group!https://ace.atlassian.com/the-jira-life/Or Follow us on LinkedIn! / the-jira-life Become a member on YouTube to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/@thejiralife/...Hosts: Alex "Dr. Jira" Ortiz Rodney "The Jira Guy" Nissen "King Bob" Robert Wen Lina Ortiz ...
2025-02-161h 05
The Jira LifeStart Your Engines: Looking at Atlassian for StartupsJoin us as Alex and Rodney welcome back Philip Braddock to this week's episode. Come hear about what he's doing as head of Atlassian for Startups! Don't forget, the hot takes will be waiting!Philip BraddockLinkedIn: / philipwbraddock Atlassian for Startups:https://www.atlassian.com/software/st...The Jira Life=====================================Having trouble keeping up with when we are live? Sign up for our Atlassian Community Group!https://ace.atlassian.com/the-jira-life/Or Follow us on LinkedIn! / the-jira-life Become a member on YouTube to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/@thejiralife/...Hosts:Alex "Dr. Jira" OrtizRodney "The Jira Guy" Nisse...
2025-02-101h 01
The Jira LifeRelease Windows: Hot Takes on the New Jira UIThis week Alex and Rodney are eager to show you the new Jira user interface. Hear from them the good, the bad, and the (downright) ugly!
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2025-02-011h 04
The Jira LifeSilver Screens: How to Work with Jira Screens, Screen Schemes, and More!Are you a novice Jira admin who needs to understand the appearance and layout of fields in issues? Don't miss this episode where Alex and Rodney talk about all things screens, from screen schemes, issue screen schemes, and even issue views.
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2025-01-271h 06
The Jira LifeForging Ahead: Atlassian Prepares to Say Goodbye to ConnectThis week Alex and Rodney take a close look at the recent announcement by Atlassian on the pending demise of Atlassian Connect. Joining them in this discussion are Peter Van de Voorde and Dan Hardiker of Atlas Advantage who will talk of Peter's analysis on LinkedIn and opine of what this means for the Atlassian ecosystem.
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2025-01-191h 03
The Jira LifeHappy Mew Year: Atlassian Retrospective and Predictions with Bill WoodThe first guest of 2025 joining Alex and Rodney is Bill Wood of catworkx! Tune in as he recounts his 2024 in Atlassian and hear his predictions for what Atlassian will do in 2025!
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2025-01-191h 05
The Jira LifeNew Year, New Us: Season 3 PreviewThis week Alex, Rodney, and "King Bob" welcome you to Season 3. Learn about the changes we're making in 2025 and what stays the same as we try to mirror what goes on in the Atlassian Community.
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2025-01-071h 02
The Jira LifeThe Year of Atlassian 2024Joining Alex and Rodney are our paying JirAmigos from our YouTube channel. We all will take a look back at the news and releases of 2024 that affected us in the Atlassian Community.
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2025-01-071h 05
The Jira LifeTesting the Waters: New Atlassian Certifications and DesignationsThis week Alex and Rodney welcome back Joanna Thurmann from Atlassian's Certfication team! Join us as we highlight all the changes that have happened with the Certification program including the new certification released this week. Also, find out what became of the Atlassian Certified Expert!
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2025-01-071h 09
The Jira LifeCookeing Things Up: Marketing for the Atlassian MarketplaceThis week Rodney and Alex have their hands full with "Big Chris" Cooke. Come and find out what Chris has been doing since the Old Street Solution days. The hot takes will keep on coming!
Chris Cooke
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2025-01-071h 06
The Jira LifeBacking Up and Moving Forward with Vish ReddyThis week Alex and Rodney bring you a few words from our sponsor, in the form of Revyz CEO Vish Reddy. Come learn about all the travels that Revyz has done this year and learn how they are enhancing security with Rovo and AI.
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2025-01-071h 05
The Jira LifeWhat do you give Thanks for? With the Atlassian CommunityThis week, we spend time with our families over the holiday, and turn the show over to members of the Atlassian Community to share what they are thankful for.
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2024-11-2919 min
The Jira LifeStreamlining Atlassian - Helping Others Make the Tools Work for ThemThis week , we host a takeover with special guest hosts Sarah Wright and Dr. Valeri Colon. They welcome Josh Golosinskiy to The Jira Life, discuss his work with Gryd.io, and what it takes to help people fully realize the vision using Atlassian Tools.
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2024-11-231h 04
The Jira LifeSarah's Origin Story: Women in Tech across GenerationsThis week's episode is going to be touching. Joining Rodney and Alex is Sarah Wright, sometime-host and Valiantys consultant and her mom. We'll have a personal history of the role of women in the tech industry, then and now.
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2024-11-171h 03
The Jira LifeWhat are you Selling? - The European Market for AtlassianThis week Alex and Rodney welcome Fede Baronti of Deiser and the host of the Deiser Connection! We'll talk about the Atlassian Ecosystem in Europe and bring a Castilian flavor to our hot takes!
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2024-11-091h 07
The Jira LifeTrelloween Adventure: Exploring the Scariest Trello Boards AroundTHERE'S SOMETHING SPOOKY WITH TRELLO! Join Rodney and Alex as they celebrate "Trelloween" with Brittany Joiner, Mike Day, and Fun Man Andy. We'll look at haunted boards, creepy cards, and lists that go "bump" in the night!
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2024-11-021h 02
The Jira LifeDr., Meet Dr. - The Benefits of Atlassian IntelligenceDA DOCTOR IS IN DA HOUSE! Joining Rodney and Dr Jira is Dr Valeri Colon! Come to this special house call as she relays all she knows about Atlassian Intelligence.
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2024-10-261h 13
The Jira LifeJSM Jet Fuel: Optimizing you Jira Service Management InstanceFresh from TEAM24 Europe, Alex and Rodney meet with Jovin Jovinsson. Learn more about leveraging JSM and other tools to create a holistic demand-to-delivery service.
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2024-10-181h 03
The Jira LifeTEAM24 Europe RecapJoin us as we celebrate TEAM 24 Europe! We will go over the announcements with analysis from Alex, Bob, and YOU, the Peanut Gallery! We'll also watch dispatches from our own "reporter in the field", Rodney Nissen!
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2024-10-131h 07
The Jira LifeLook What the Cats Dragged InBe prepared for a f(el)ine Thursday as Alex and Rodney talk with Bill Wood, Atlassian Expert from catworkx. Bill shares with us his discoveries with Artificial Intelligence, Atlassian Intelligence, and Rovo.
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2024-10-061h 05
The Jira LifeSpecial Report: Atlassian Price and Packaging ChangesKing Bob convenes an emergency meeting for a special report on Atlassian changes coming on October 16 including price increases on Cloud products, feature bundling on JSM, and limits for Assets and Virtual Agent conversations.
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2024-09-2827 min
The Jira LifeRise of the Tombs-RaiderThis week Rodney and Alex welcome back Dan Tombs, Atlassian Community Leader and new Solutions Architect for Appfire. Join us as Dan helps us prepare for an epic TEAM 24 Europe in Barcelona!
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2024-09-271h 05
The Jira LifeLet's Talk JSM ++This week Rodney and Alex talk to Aaron Geister, Atlassian Community Leader and Senior Vice President of Delivery for Sentify, a Gold Atlassian Partner. Join us as we look at Jira Service Management and how to get our mojo working.
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2024-09-231h 03
The Jira LifeWhat is a Legacy?This week on The Jira Life, Alex and Rodney welcome Matt Doar again! Come and participate in a discussion of the growing Atlassian Ecosystem and Community and how it has changed.
That, plus an endless supply of hot takes should make for a fantastic Thursday!
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2024-09-161h 03
The Jira LifeBe the Change you SeekFresh off of our "Goodbye Scott" Livestream, Rodney and Alex continue their discussion with Taiwo Ojo, co-founder and CEO of Alluvium HQ. Join us as he discusses the merger of professional, personal, and community lives.
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2024-09-161h 04
The Jira LifeSync Your LifeThis week, Alex and Rodney are joined by Jacek Wizmur-Szymczak, the co-founder of Getint. Learn about the life of an Atlassian Marketplace partner that looks at integrations with Atlassian products.
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2024-09-041h 05
The Jira LifeLet's Talk JiraThis week, join Rodney and "King Bob" (Alex will be boarding a flight at the time) as they talk to another true Atlassian Community Leader: Jimmy Seddon. We will learn how Jimmy mashes his passions for Atlassian and video games in a truly unique approach to help the community.
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2024-09-041h 04
The Jira LifeDid You Know?This week Alex and Rodney welcome Kristjian Mathiesen, King Bob's Icelandic "brother". Find out Kristjian's method of enablement training that is interesting and fun!
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2024-08-181h 09
The Jira LifeGood Evening Vietnam!
This week join us as we add another target destination to Alex's (non-existent) passport. Brandon Davies is an Atlassian Expert and Creator living in Vietnam. Alex and Rodney will be sure to talk about his start into the Atlassian eco-sphere and his views on life in Vietnam.
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2024-08-121h 06Against The Flow"The Table" featuring a SPECIAL GUESTAlex and Arun are joined by a SPECIAL GUEST and discuss some elements of serving our local communities in their basic needs. Hope you are encouraged by this episode. This a PART 1 and the rest will follow soon. Support the showThank you for joining us on AGAINST THE FLOW - with Alex Ortiz and Arun Paul. We hope that our honest conversations will provoke thought and challenge perspectives. Join as we aspire to be more like Jesus and walk in His way. Please Subscribe, Follow or even write a review if you ar...
2024-08-0340 min
The Jira LifeThe Winning TouchThis week Alex and Rodney are proud to talk with a multi-faceted Atlassian rock star! TrudyClaspill is an Atlassian consultant, award-winning Atlassian Community leader, and the initial winner of Are You Smarter Than a Jira Admin. Join us as we find out more about Trudy!
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2024-08-021h 06
The Jira LifeKeep Calm and ExalateThis week Rodney and Alex welcome Serhiy Onyshchenko, Engineering Fellow at Exalate. Serhiy will talk to us about his life working for Exalate, a Marketplace partner that looks at translation and integration. He will also talk about his adventures at Atlascamp and other Atlassian events.
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2024-07-271h 03
The Jira LifeNew Atlassian Certification Hacks!This week Rodney and Alex welcome back Ree Kent from the Atlassian Certification team! Ree will talk about the new news from Atlassian University including the new way to renew your existing Atlassian Certifications and a NEW certification for Confluence. We'll also see if we can reduce Alex's test anxiety.
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2024-07-191h 03
The Jira LifeTrello Takeover: The Taco Strikes BackJoin us as the "Trellomies" take over! Rodney and Alex take a back seat to Brittany Joiner, Mike Day, and Fun Man Andy as they talk all things Trello, including the debut of the Trello Trailblazers ACE group.
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2024-07-141h 08
The Jira LifeTJL 2024 Midseason ReviewWe take today to look back at the adventures we've had on TJL so far this year!
00:34 Intro and Alex Discovers
05:07 Intro and Team 24 Recap
28:26 Intro and 24 Hr Livestream
46:09 Intro and Atlassian Talks to Us
57:24 Epilogue
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2024-07-051h 00
The Jira LifeSummer of '24Rodney and Alex greet the summer by saying hello to Summer...Hogan, online Atlassian Community Leader and co-lead for the Phoenix ACE. Find out what in Summer's history makes her such an distinctive voice in the Atlassian Community.
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2024-06-281h 06Against The Flow"Prayer of a Righteous Man"A quick exhortation to commit to praying for ones in and around our lives. Arun cites the example of the faithful prayer life of George Muller. Hope this blesses you. Host:Arun PaulSupport the showThank you for joining us on AGAINST THE FLOW - with Alex Ortiz and Arun Paul. We hope that our honest conversations will provoke thought and challenge perspectives. Join as we aspire to be more like Jesus and walk in His way. Please Subscribe, Follow or even write a review if you are so inclined.
2024-06-2811 min
The Jira LifeThe Wright StuffThis week Alex and Rodney meet with a living Atlassian legend: Rachel Wright. Learn more about Rachel's rise as one of the original Atlassian Creators and find out what she's been up to lately.
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2024-06-211h 07
The Jira LifeWe Love LARodney and Alex continue looking at local Atlassian Community Leaders to see what makes their events successful. This week it's Bryan Guffey, Atlassian Administrator extraordinaire and lead of the Los Angeles ACE.
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2024-06-151h 09
The Jira LifeEMERGENCY MEETING - Jira is Down!Atlassian Cloud Services are down! Let's assemble The Jira Life Crew, plus Sarah Wright and Stu Lees, to talk about it!
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2024-06-0742 min
The Jira LifeThe Revenge of the JoshFresh from their live appearance at the Phoenix ACE, Alex and Rodney welcome Josh Costella, co-leader of the Phoenix ACE, Senior Manager for Praecipio, and newly-minted Atlassian Creator. Join us as we find out about Josh's past, present, and future!
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2024-06-071h 04
The Jira LifeLive from Phoenix!Join us for this special simulcast of the Phoenix Atlassian Community Event LIVE from Nextiva headquarters as Rodney, Alex, and yes, "King Bob" too, participate in an XL TEAM 24 Recap with Atlassian Community Leaders Derrick Taylor David, Summer Hogan, and Josh Costella
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2024-05-311h 48
The Jira LifeBeyond Team 24Yearning to return to the magic of Atlassian's TEAM 24 conference? Join Rodney and Alex as they talk to members of Resolution, Refined, Easy Agile, and EazyBI who toured 5 major cities in the US to spread that magic after TEAM. We'll reminisce and show video from those events.
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2024-05-241h 07Against The Flow"Not Of This World"Here we have Alex and Arun embark on yet another honest conversation - with the framework of a sermon segment from Pastor Loran Livingston of Central Church in Charlotte. Certainly not a popular take but a much needed warning to the Church. Let us know if you have any thoughts or questions. Please SHARE and SUBSCRIBE if this is something that you find interesting as we hope to have many more conversations in the near future. #AgainstTheFlowSupport the showThank you for joining us on AGAINST THE FLOW - wit...
2024-05-2042 min
The Jira LifeIntroducing Atlassian RovoIn a TJL EXCLUSIVE, Rodney and Alex talk with Jensen Fleming, Product Manager for the recently-announced Atlassian Rovo product. JirAmigos, join the session and get your questions about Atlassian Rovo answered!
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2024-05-161h 02
The Jira LifeYou've got Moxie, kid!On the heels of TEAM 24, Rodney and Alex have a conversation with Lameck Oliveira, Jira Administrator, Atlassian Consultant and Content Creator with the largest Atlassian Portuguese YouTube channel (that we know of).
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2024-05-101h 04Against The Flow"The 17th Floor Principle"Arun takes a quick few minutes to dissect an important part of accountability within a biblical church. We are followers of Christ and need to be transparent with the truth, in all accounts. The unchurched world is watching and taking notes, so to speak.Hope this episode is an encouragement to you. Please follow and subscribe and SHARE. Support the showThank you for joining us on AGAINST THE FLOW - with Alex Ortiz and Arun Paul. We hope that our honest conversations will provoke thought and challenge perspectives. Jo...
2024-03-2108 minAgainst The Flow"Run The Race"Alex and Arun get together again to briefly address the principle of "running the race" and what it means in a spiritual context. In this new year along with new resolutions, it might be needful to prioritize or reset the very nature of our "run". We hope this blesses and encourages you in a little way in your daily life. Don't give up. Stay steadfast to the call God has on your life. Support the showThank you for joining us on AGAINST THE FLOW - with Alex Ortiz and Arun Paul. We ho...
2024-01-3021 minAgainst The FlowThe Reason For The Season And More...Alex and Arun embark on another honest, unscripted conversation touching lightly on the Christmas tradition and celebration and offer a few thoughts on how we can represent and present Jesus during this festive time. Also some thoughts on why we, as followers of Christ, should most likely continue in love and hospitality throughout the year. Support the showThank you for joining us on AGAINST THE FLOW - with Alex Ortiz and Arun Paul. We hope that our honest conversations will provoke thought and challenge perspectives. Join as we aspire to be m...
2023-12-2343 min
Against The FlowAGAINST THE FLOW - "Laying out our mission"We are just 2 brothers, having honest and unscripted conversations in the hope of growing and learning from each other and others. We hope this is a humble platform to address questions, discuss topics relevant to the the current culture, within and outside the ChurchAbove all, we hope to edify, encourage and grow together and hope to have some of you, along with us on this journey.#againstTHEflow- Alex & ArunSupport the showThank you for joining us on AGAINST THE FLOW - with Alex Ortiz and Arun...
2023-12-0930 min