I think that as long as Slack is used as a synchronous tool it is great. Once it starts being used for asynchronous purposes, that&#x27;s when things start to get dicey. The optimal is to use Slack for synchronous chat and a purpose-built asynchronous communication tool that integrates with it.<p>Here is one way that Slack and an asynchronous tool could be combined.<p><a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;tmail21.com&#x2F;blog&#x2F;the-biggest-pitfall-of-slack-and-how-to-overcome-it&#x2F;" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;tmail21.com&#x2F;blog&#x2F;the-biggest-pitfall-of-slack-and-ho...</a>