How a Communication Charter Halved My Out-of-Hours Messages

Lucas and Luna dive into the concept of a 'Communication Charter' — a simple written agreement between you and your team about response times, signal-to-noise ratios, and which channels to use for what. Lucas shares how one product team at a mid-sized SaaS company reduced after-hours Slack messages by 60 percent by agreeing that 'urgent' means 'the site is down' and nothing else. Luna pushes back with a real-world question: what if your manager just ignores the charter? They explore the three-part template — availability, escalation, and channel hygiene — and how to introduce it without looking like you're slacking. No theory. Just one concrete document that rewrites the implicit rules of availability. #CommunicationCharter #BoundarySetting #AsyncWork #WorkLifeBalance #SlackHygiene #TeamNorms #AfterHoursMessages #ManagerBoundaries #Overfunctioning #SignalVsNoise #DigitalWellbeing #RemoteWork #CareerBoundaries #IntentionalWork #FexingoBusiness #BusinessPodcast #Careers #LucasAndLuna Keep every episode free: buymeacoffee.com/fexingo