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Why do we assume group chat is productive at work?
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Why do we assume group chat is productive at work?

"A harried culture of constant interruption."

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Ted Bauer
Aug 01, 2017
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Voice mail is essentially dead, and for the last 2-3 years, we've been arguing that Slack and other group chat apps will kill email. This might happen, and to be honest something should kill email -- because email is awful. And while I love Slack's valuation like the next guy, I just don't know if group chat apps are about to really reset the productivi…

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