Standup Alice Blog

You know the sound. Ding. Someone posted an update. Or a question. Or a reaction to a reaction. Or a GIF that is technically work-adjacent. By the time you've caught up on the thread, you've lost the thing you were actually doing, and there are four more unread messages in two other channels. This is the reality of Slack notification overload for most modern teams, and it has nothing to do with how hard people are working. It has everything to do with asking one tool to do a