One Day Off Slack: How to Make Your Startup Run Itself (For a Day)
Duration ~42 minutes · Included in your membership
A practical playbook to redesign your team’s work so you get one full deep-work day per week—without becoming the bottleneck.
If you’re a first-time founder with a team of 5–25 people, your calendar and Slack probably look the same: chaos. You hired a team to move faster, but now your days are a blur of DMs, ‘quick questions,’ and decisions that somehow all flow back to you. You know you should be working on fundraising, product strategy, or that deal you keep postponing—but instead you’re stuck unblocking everyone else. This episode is a step-by-step playbook to redesign how your team works so you can disappear from Slack for one…
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