Episode 606: How to Strangle Slack Before It Strangles You

Ralph and Lauren are discussing using Slack for business communication and productivity. They cover the pitfalls of relying too much on Slack, sharing how it hindered productivity and created chaos in their teams. Ralph and Lauren also talk about their journey of transitioning to more structured project management tools like Jira and ClickUp. Plus, the importance of having a dedicated system for task management. Be sure to tune in to learn how you can enhance team productivity and communication strategies.

Chapters:

• 00:00:00 – Welcome to Perpetual Traffic: Maximizing Business Growth
• 00:00:28 – Meet Your Hosts and Join the Inner Circle
• 00:01:01 – Slack: A Double-Edged Sword in Business Communication
• 00:03:15 – Radical Overhaul: Transforming Slack Usage for Efficiency
• 00:05:22 – From Chaos to Order: Embracing Jira and ClickUp
• 00:10:35 – Evolving Project Management: Adapting ClickUp for Team Needs
• 00:15:45 – ClickUp Unleashed: The Power of Effective Project Management
• 00:20:08 – Automations and Workflows: Streamlining Tasks in ClickUp
• 00:23:54 – Mastering Efficient Communication: Tips and Tricks
• 00:29:12 – Beyond Tasks: Using Slack to Foster Company Culture
• 00:33:53 – Wrapping Up: Key Takeaways and How to Connect

LINKS AND RESOURCES:

• ClickUP
• Jira
• Ready to Evolve Your Digital Marketing? Let’s Talk.
• PT on Telegram
• 15 Best Project Management Software Picked For 2024
• Tier 11 Jobs
• Perpetual Traffic on YouTube
• Tiereleven.com
• Mongoose Media
• Perpetual Traffic Survey
• Perpetual Traffic Website
• Follow Perpetual Traffic on Twitter
• Connect with Lauren on Instagram and Connect with Ralph on LinkedIn

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