cover of episode Should you message your teammates after hours?

Should you message your teammates after hours?

2023/3/21
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Work Check

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Are you the type to send Slack messages around the clock? Or are you more likely to close your laptop for the day at 5pm sharp? Today’s episode is all about setting boundaries with workplace communications — and it’s a bit more complicated than you might think. 

Debater Shannon Winter argues in favor of sending messages anytime – she’s backed up by Chase Warrington), head of remote at Doist who shares practical tips to set team-wide expectations. Kelvin Yap argues against after hours messaging, with support from organizational psychologist, Dr. Archana Tedone), who shares the unavoidable pressures of workplace chatter.