Airspeed Implementation Guide

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  1. **Celebrations:**

   - Install the Celebrations app from the Slack App Directory or Airspeed Product page.

   - Ask your team to add their celebrations dates via the ‘Notify’ button in the app home page or 

     upload a CSV.

   - The Celebrations app will deliver reminders for birthdays and work anniversaries and will 

     deliver a virtual card on the date of the celebration.

   - Notifications are only sent to people in the channel where the app is installed.

   - Make sure to sign all cards and add reactions to encourage participation among your     

     teammates.


2.   **Shoutouts:**

   - Install the Shoutouts app from the Slack App Directory or Airspeed Product page.

   - Configure the app settings by adding the app to your desired channel and including

     Company Values under the ‘settings’ button in the app home page.

   - Encourage team members to give kudos and recognition to their coworkers for their 

     achievements and contributions.

   - Monitor Shoutouts to foster a culture of appreciation and recognition within the team.


3.   **Icebreakers:**

   - Install the Icebreakers app from the Slack App Directory or Airspeed Product page.

   - Set up Icebreaker questions or prompts to facilitate team building and rapport.

   - Encourage team members to participate in Icebreaker activities during meetings or 

     designated times.

   - Review Icebreaker answers to learn more about your teammates and spark conversations.


4.   **Intros:**

   - Install the Intros app from the Slack App Directory or Airspeed Product page.

   - Create an Intros template for new hires to complete upon joining the team.

   - Encourage new hires to fill out the Intros template to introduce themselves to the team.

   - Share Intros templates and responses with the team to facilitate introductions and 

     connections.


5.   **Coffee Talk:**

   - Install the Coffee Talk app from the Slack App Directory or Airspeed Product page.

   - Set up Coffee Talk matching preferences based on time zones and interests.

   - Encourage team members to opt into Coffee Talk to connect with coworkers for casual chats.

   - Follow up on scheduled Coffee Talks to gauge team response and encourage engagement.


6.   **Maps:**

   - Install the Maps app from the Slack App Directory or Airspeed Product page.

   - Add your home and travel locations and view Team Map to visualize teammates' locations 

     across the globe.

   - Encourage team members to add their upcoming travel plans to the Team Map.

   - Schedule in-person meetups with nearby teammates or when traveling to a shared location.

   - Utilize the Team Map to coordinate meetups, share travel plans, and get recommendations

     from teammates.