Slack integration

Weekly briefings — where they land

Why briefings arrive by DM rather than in a team channel, and who gets them.

2 min readUpdated April 20, 2026

When Slack is connected, the weekly AI briefing is delivered as a direct message from the Vibeshift bot. It does not post to a shared channel.

Why DMs

  • Briefings contain aggregated numbers and a narrative that's most useful to admins and managers, not the whole company.
  • A shared channel would force every teammate to see numbers about their team that may be out of context.
  • DMs let each recipient trigger a regenerate without cross-chatter.

Who gets them

  • Admins receive the full company-wide briefing.
  • Managers receive a briefing scoped to their department(s) only.
  • Employees don't receive briefings — they see the mobile app check-ins instead.

If an admin wants to share the briefing with a wider audience, the DM itself has a Forward link that renders the briefing as a public-safe summary (no per-department numbers).

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