Source details
- Original source
- Allie K. Miller
- Published
- 2026-07-08
- Primary topic
- AI Agents
Why it matters
Agent products, browser agents, autonomous workflows, operator systems, and orchestration tools. This item originated as a short-form social post, so the context blocks below help expand it into tools, models, and evaluation guides.
What happened
My team talks directly to *my* AI workforce. They can skip me entirely. It's the first time working with AI agents actually feels team-oriented and collaborative (and not just one person becoming more productive with their own AI staff). It's also a massive stress reducer. Here's how I did it... ✔️ Step 1: create a dedicated Slack channel where your team will chat with your AI workforce (mine is loop-allie) ✔️ Step 2: invite your team and Claude ✔️ Step 3: set up cron job for your AI workforce chief of staff to check that Slack channel (mine is every 30min) ✔️ Step 4: iterate on rules (ex: I only wanted it to reply to actual requests and not comments, I wanted to approve replies to medium and high risk asks, I wanted to shortcut approvals with emoji reactions) and behavior (ex: don't reply unless you have to take action) ✔️ Step 5: create logs and memory docs, run loop on errors
What to do next
Move into automation and workflow tools next so you can evaluate whether the agent story is actionable or still mostly experimental.
My team talks directly to *my* AI workforce. They can skip me entirely. It's the first time working with AI agents actually feels team-oriented and collaborative (and not just one person becoming more productive with their own AI staff). It's also a massive stress reducer. Here's how I did it... ✔️ Step 1: create a dedicated Slack channel where your team will chat with your AI workforce (mine is loop-allie) ✔️ Step 2: invite your team and Claude ✔️ Step 3: set up cron job for your AI workforce chief of staff to check that Slack channel (mine is every 30min) ✔️ Step 4: iterate on rules (ex: I only wanted it to reply to actual requests and not comments, I wanted to approve replies to medium and high risk asks, I wanted to shortcut approvals with emoji reactions) and behavior (ex: don't reply unless you have to take action) ✔️ Step 5: create logs and memory docs, run loop on errors
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