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Built Something Special, Check!
One of Parabol's co-founders shares news of stepping away from the company and reflects on the journey over the past decade.
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A Decade in the Data
Parabol explores 10 years of data on agile collaboration adoption across trends in tech verticals. Learning where to sell and when to pivot are key.
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Vibe UI
In this Friday Ship, Parabol's Head of Design, Terry Acker, explores the state of AI and shares a workflow for rapid UI prototyping using Figma Make.
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Cycle 12 Demo
Parabol's Product team shares a round-up of new and upcoming features from our Cycle 12 Demo.
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Learn by Doing
Parabol had a mid-cycle demo this week. We learn by doing: shipping value iteratively, testing prototypes, and gathering feedback.
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Building valuable integrations
Integrations drive adoption and upgrades at Parabol. We share what's popular, what's next, and why support is key.
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Celebrating 10 Years
Parabol celebrates 10 years! We’re grateful for our team and customers, we’ve been shaped by lessons learned, and we’re ready for what’s next.
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Airtime to Action
Most meeting knowledge disappears into the air. How might Parabol help teams make sense of transcripts using our summarization and insights features?
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Making Bets, What Now?
Our latest product roadmap bets aim to help leaders and teams leverage insights and knowledge from meetings to make better decisions and take next steps.
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Rethinking Team Health in 2025
What does a team health tool need in 2025? Ownership, conversation, and action involving teams, managers, and leaders. Here’s where we’re focusing.
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Keep It Scrappy
How we at Parabol keep product iteration lean with lo-fi designs, throwaway prototypes, and minimal first versions to learn fast and build what matters.
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Shaping & Shipping
This week Parabol’s mid-cycle demo shows what we’re shaping and shipping, from music in meetings to improved insights, integrations, and team knowledge sharing.
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Shaping Ideas Quickly with FigJam
At Parabol we’ve been using FigJam to explore broader sets of ideas more quickly in order to refine and ship new features.
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Team Insights Model Development
This week we evaluated the prototypes we developed during last week’s Product Team retreat to San Diego for our upcoming team insights feature.
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Holding a Virtual Design Sprint
We are planning a virtual design sprint that will span a few weeks. While much of the framework is similar to a design sprint, we made a few adaptations to help our team better collaborate in a remote setting across timezones.
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Mezzanine Professional Development
This week we adopted a sub-levelling process that allows for a more finely-tuned approach to growing as employees at Parabol.
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Setting Designer Salaries
This week I provide a walkthrough of how we set designer salaries for various bands of our designer skill matrix at Parabol.
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Design Feedback at Parabol
We are constantly seeking to elevate our work feedback practice. Here are a few ways we support quality feedback for design work.
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Peer Feedback at Parabol
Parabol shares our async process for gathering peer feedback on performance using activity templates in our software.
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Design Dash 1
Last week Parabol held a first-ever design retreat in Austin, Texas. We rapidly developed a prototype of a new account interface to test with customers.