The Slack Blog
How Synchronous Communication Boosts Productivity
Keep teams on track with real-time synchronous communication so they can make decisions faster, meet urgent deadlines, and collaborate effectively.
How a Status Report Keeps Your Project on Track
Status reports are an essential tool for modern team communication and project alignment. Here’s how to use them to keep your work on track.
How Agentic AI Gets Work Done While You Focus on What Matters
How agentic AI goes beyond automation to make decisions, solve problems, and execute workflows independently — all while working alongside your team.
How to Build Work Habits: 25 Expert-Backed Tips
Boost your career with proven work habits, from time planning to emotional intelligence, supported by Slack productivity tools.
How to Create a Mind Map: Examples, Benefits, and Uses
Learn how to use mind map diagrams to organize thoughts, brainstorm, and collaborate creatively with teammates.
Capacity Planning 101: Balance Workloads and Boost Team Productivity
Learn capacity planning strategies, steps, and tools to balance resources with demand and boost efficiency using Slack for real-time collaboration.
Standard Operating Procedure Templates: What They Are and How to Use Them Effectively
When you have a repeatable task, standard operating procedure templates guide your team through the process, saving time and keeping everyone on time.
Streamline Note-Taking with Board Meeting Minutes Templates
Using a board meeting minutes template streamlines the process from beginning to end—keeping meetings on task and adhering to legal requirements
A Research-Backed Sales Playbook for Connecting Slack and Salesforce
A Slack researcher shares how to unify Slack and Salesforce to supercharge your sales workflow and close deals faster.
15 Team Meeting Ideas That Help Employees Stay Focused
Use these ideas to run team meetings that keep employees engaged and lead to better outcomes.
Agile and Scrum: Definitions, Differences, and Examples
Learn how Agile and Scrum relate, when to use alternatives like Kanban or Scrumban, and how tools like Slack can support your team.
How a Well-Managed Backlog Keeps Your Sprint on Track
A sprint backlog serves as your team’s map for transforming high-level goals into actionable work. Here’s how Agile teams can create and manage one.