custom Slack scenarios and templates tailored for different teams, industries, and workflows. These templates are designed to streamline communication, improve organization, and enhance team productivity.
Purpose: Create a seamless onboarding experience for new hires.
| Field | Example Content |
|-------------------|------------------------------------------------------|
| Channel Name | onboarding-john-doe |
| Purpose | Onboarding tasks and resources for John Doe. |
| Pinned Message| "Welcome, John! Use this channel to track your onboarding tasks and ask questions." |
? **Onboarding Checklist**
Complete paperwork: [Link to forms].
Review employee handbook: [Link].
Attend welcome call: Scheduled for Jan 30, 10:00 AM.
Set up tools: Slack, email, project management tools.
Meet with manager: Scheduled for Jan 31.
Purpose: Conduct regular team check-ins to align priorities and resolve blockers.
? **Weekly Sync Update**
**Wins**: [Share your accomplishments for the week].
**Challenges**: [List any blockers or difficulties].
**Next Week**: [Describe upcoming priorities or tasks].
? **Weekly Sync Update**
**Wins**: Completed the Q1 marketing plan and received positive feedback.
**Challenges**: Waiting for design approvals.
**Next Week**: Launch the email campaign and finalize the blog series.
Purpose: Coordinate real-time communication for emergencies or critical issues.
| Field | Example Content |
|--------------------|---------------------------------------------------------|
| Channel Name | incident-response |
| Purpose | Manage critical incidents like website downtime or outages. |
| Pinned Message | "Refer to this guide for escalation steps: [Link]." |
? **Incident Report**
**Type**: [e.g., Website Outage].
**Status**: Investigating.
**Assigned Team**: IT Support.
**Updates**:
1. Initial investigation underway.
2. Contacted hosting provider.
3. Next update: Jan 25, 10:00 AM.
Purpose: Align multiple teams (e.g., Marketing, Sales, Development) on a single project.
| Field | Example Content |
|--------------------|---------------------------------------------------------|
| Channel Name | project-product-launch |
| Purpose | Coordinate all tasks related to the 2025 product launch. |
| Pinned Message | "This channel is for updates, task tracking, and team collaboration on the product launch." |
? **Project Kickoff: Product Launch 2025**
**Goals**: Successfully launch [Product Name] by [Date].
**Key Milestones**:
1. Finalize marketing assets (Due: Feb 15).
2. Complete development and testing (Due: Mar 1).
3. Launch date: Mar 15.
**Team Members**:
- Marketing: @Jamie @Alex.
- Development: @Taylor @Jordan.
- Sales: @Chris.
Purpose: Foster connection and engagement among remote team members.
[Lie].
Guess which one is the lie!
```
Question of the Day:
? **QOTD**: If you could live anywhere in the world, where would it be and why?
GIF Challenge:
Post a GIF that best represents how you feel today!
Purpose: Streamline content review and approval for blogs, social media posts, or email campaigns.
?? **Content Approval Request**?
**Content**: [e.g., Blog Post on Productivity Tips].
**Assigned Reviewer**: @Jamie.
**Deadline**: Jan 27, 2025.
**Link**: [Google Doc or file link].
/remind @Jamie "Review content for Productivity Tips blog post" on Jan 26 at 10:00 AM.
Purpose: Create a space for team members to share resources, tutorials, or industry news.
? **Resource of the Week**
**Title**: [Name of the resource].
**Type**: [e.g., Book, Online Course, Blog Post].
**Link**: [Attach link or upload file].
**Why It’s Useful**: [Brief description of its relevance].
? **Resource of the Week**
**Title**: Atomic Habits by James Clear.
**Type**: Book.
**Link**: [https://examplelink.com/atomic-habits].
**Why It’s Useful**: Great for understanding how small changes can lead to big improvements in productivity and habits.
Purpose: Summarize weekly updates and highlight achievements.
```
Weekly Recap: [Date Range]
Key Achievements:
1. [Team or individual accomplishment].
2. [Completed project or milestone].
Current Priorities:
1. [Upcoming tasks or goals].
2. [Any deadlines or deliverables].
Shoutouts:
- @Alex for [specific contribution].
- @Jamie for [specific contribution].
Let’s keep up the great work!
```
Purpose: Quickly gather team opinions or feedback using Slack's built-in tools.
```
Team Poll: Which day works best for the team meeting?
1. Monday.
2. Wednesday.
3. Friday.
React with the corresponding emoji to vote:
for Monday, for Wednesday, for Friday.
```
Purpose: Use Slackbot or workflows to automate recurring reminders.
Daily Stand-Up Reminder:
/remind team-daily-standup "Post your daily updates" at 9:00 AM every weekday.
Deadline Alerts:
/remind @Taylor "Submit the Q1 report" on Jan 30 at 3:00 PM.