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Communication Norms20 min team convo
Setting Communication Boundaries
Agree when, how, and how fast your team communicates
A facilitated 20-minute team conversation to establish explicit communication norms — reducing the low-level anxiety of should I have responded to that? and protecting focus time for everyone.
Step-by-Step Guide
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Informed by research on always-on culture (Mazmanian et al., 2013) and attention residue (Leroy, 2009).
Tip: These tools are most effective when practiced consistently, not perfectly. Start with one framework, use it for 4-6 weeks, and observe what shifts before adding another.