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When your team's communication tools create collective anxiety

Our team Slack is making everyone anxious but no one wants to be the person who suggests we slow down the constant notifications and updates because it feels like career suicide in our always-on culture.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The tools meant to connect the group have become a source of shared stress that no one feels safe to address.

Ideas that help explain it
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If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.