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Slack + Finn.

Slack integration with Finn. Slack organizes team conversations, shared files, and app activity in channels and messages.

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The work behind the connection

What you can do with Slack.

Slack organizes team conversations, shared files, and app activity in channels and messages.

Resolve a service request without leaving the thread

Finn carries an employee's Slack request through clarification, the routine service action, and a recorded result in the service desk.

Typically handled byIT service desk analyst

Starts when

An employee asks the service team for help in Slack.

What Finn handles

  1. Read the request alongside company instructions from connected knowledge, ask for the missing details in the thread, and open the connected service record.
  2. Obtain the required owner decision for access or exceptions, then complete the permitted administration, booking, or service action in the connected system that owns it.
  3. Check the action result, post the completion details in the same thread, and close the service record with the outcome and conversation link.

The result

The employee gets the completed service and the service team has a traceable resolution.

Carry a purchase conversation through the order

Finn turns a Slack purchase request into a complete purchasing record and keeps the requester informed through supplier confirmation.

Typically handled byProcurement coordinator

Starts when

An employee requests a purchase in the team's Slack workflow.

What Finn handles

  1. Collect the item, quantity, business reason, and required date, then read the supplier and budget context from the connected purchasing system.
  2. Send the complete request to the responsible decision-maker in Slack, record the decision in purchasing, and create the accepted order through the purchasing tool.
  3. Read the supplier confirmation, post the confirmed order and timing back to the requester, and record the final coordination details against the purchase.

The result

The request becomes an accepted order with a recorded decision and a supplier-confirmed next step.

Close a customer escalation across the account team

Finn turns the internal Slack discussion into coordinated customer action and a clear final response, with the support system retaining the case history.

Typically handled byCustomer escalation coordinator

Starts when

A customer case is escalated to the account team's Slack conversation.

What Finn handles

  1. Read the support case, account history, and relevant business records, then post the confirmed problem and requested decision in the designated account thread.
  2. Carry out routine service or account updates through connected business tools, collect the owner's decision on exceptions, and keep the case status current.
  3. Send the customer the verified resolution through the connected support channel, record the result, and close the Slack thread with the outcome and any remaining owner.

The result

The customer receives a completed response and the account team sees the same resolution recorded in the case.

Run the asynchronous weekly operating review

Finn collects the team's updates, reconciles them with actual work, and delivers a concise operating review with the follow-up already assigned.

Typically handled byBusiness operations manager

Starts when

The weekly team review cycle begins.

What Finn handles

  1. Ask designated owners for updates in Slack, compare responses with the connected project and reporting systems, and follow up on missing evidence or conflicting status.
  2. Update the team's writable Slack canvas with confirmed results, upcoming commitments, and decisions needed, keeping detailed source records linked rather than copied indiscriminately.
  3. Create agreed follow-up tasks in the connected project tool, post the completed review, and notify owners about the actions and coordination changes affecting them.

The result

The team receives a current review and assigned follow-up work tied to its source records.

Coordinate an incident through the final update

Finn manages the incident conversation and communications work so responders can focus on diagnosis and recovery.

Typically handled byIncident communications manager

Starts when

An incident opens in the connected incident management system.

What Finn handles

  1. Post the confirmed impact and response owner in the designated Slack channel, link the incident record, and collect the response lead's missing communication details.
  2. Keep the incident update message current with verified milestones, send accepted customer communications through connected publishing tools, and track outstanding communication commitments.
  3. When the incident owner confirms recovery, publish the final update, create the agreed review tasks, and record the communication links in the incident system.

The result

The incident has a consistent communication record, a delivered recovery update, and assigned review work.

Turn a settled discussion into changed work

Finn moves a Slack decision into the project records, documents, and calendar events that make the decision real.

Typically handled byProject coordinator

Starts when

A project owner confirms a scope, date, or ownership decision in Slack.

What Finn handles

  1. Read the complete decision thread and related project records, identify the affected tasks and dependencies, and clarify any decision that remains unresolved.
  2. Update the connected project tasks and documents to reflect the accepted change, then adjust related calendar events through the connected scheduling tool.
  3. Post the resulting record links back to the thread and notify affected owners, recording the completed coordination changes in the project history.

The result

The agreed decision is reflected in assigned work, shared documents, and schedules, with the result visible in the original discussion.

Complete a new teammate's practical first-week setup

Finn uses a private Slack conversation to coordinate the meetings, guidance, equipment, and setup tasks a new teammate needs.

Typically handled byPeople operations coordinator

Starts when

A confirmed new hire reaches the onboarding date in the connected HR system.

What Finn handles

  1. Read the role's onboarding plan and accessible guidance, send a personal welcome in the designated private conversation, and collect the employee's practical setup details.
  2. Book introductions through the connected calendar, request equipment and application access through the owning service systems, and follow each responsible owner's access decision.
  3. Track fulfillment, answer routine questions with source-linked guidance, and record completed onboarding tasks in the connected HR or project record.

The result

The new teammate receives the right guidance and meetings, with practical setup work tracked through completion.

Connection setup

Set up the connection around your work.

Contact Finn to discuss the records your workflow needs and the actions you want it to perform.

Your team chooses what Finn can access, what agents can change, and when a person must approve the work. The connection needs the appropriate account access and permissions from Slack.

The Finn platform

Finn Agents

Help customers. Work with your team. Finish the job.

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Finn Systems

Business apps for the work behind the conversation.

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Finn AI Gateway

Control connected AI apps, models, access, and spending.

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