Create async working agreements that clarify channels, response times, decision paths, and review cadence.
The move: make the invisible rules explicit. Async work depends on people making progress without being in the same hour. That only works when the team has a shared answer to four questions: where does this go, who needs to act, how fast is fast enough, and when do we switch modes? Channel purpose Every channel should have a job. A project doc is for durable context and decisions. A chat channel is for coordination and lightweight updates. Direct messages are for private matters, not hidden project state. When the channel has no purpose, people choose based on habit and…
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