intermediate · 60–60 min

The Communication Protocol Redesign Workshop

Slack

About this session

When Slack channels become a source of constant distraction rather than a tool for collaboration, team productivity and mental clarity suffer. This workshop provides a structured way to stop the notification noise by establishing a formal agreement on response times, channel etiquette, and information hierarchy.

Why it works

The three-step structure forces teams to move past general complaints and into the specific friction points of their daily digital interactions. By requiring public consensus on new rules, the session creates a sense of collective ownership that makes the final protocol much more likely to be followed than a top-down mandate.

What you’ll walk away with

  • Clear actionable outcomes from a 3-step facilitated process
  • Increased participant engagement and buy-in
  • Documented decisions and next steps
  • Improved team alignment on the topic

Who it’s for

Team Leaders, HR Professionals

Frequently asked questions

Who should facilitate this workshop?

This workshop works best when led by someone comfortable with facilitation. Ideal for Team Leaders or external facilitators working with team dynamics teams.

How long does this workshop take?

Plan for 60-90 minutes depending on group size. The 3 activities are designed to flow together smoothly.

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