The Slack generation

6/17/2016

This article from The Economist discusses the rise of workplace messaging platforms and how they are transforming communication within organizations. It explores the popularity of platforms like Slack, which provide a more efficient and streamlined alternative to email and other forms of communication. The article highlights the benefits of workplace messaging, such as increased collaboration, real-time updates, and the ability to organize conversations into different channels. It also acknowledges some of the concerns and challenges associated with workplace messaging, such as potential distractions and the need to establish etiquette and guidelines. Overall, it suggests that workplace messaging has the potential to replace other forms of communication and reshape the way we interact in professional settings.

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