Streamline Approval Workflows from Slack to Gmail

Managing approval requests shouldn't slow your team down. This easy automation connects Slack and Gmail, letting you instantly send approval requests and trigger follow-up emails—keeping everyone in the loop and your workflow moving smoothly.

Trigger Event: Slack Approval Request

When you raise an approval request in Slack, this workflow kicks in, asking the relevant user to approve or reject as needed.

Actions

1. Send Approval Request via Slack

An approval message is delivered in a selected Slack channel, allowing your teammate to approve or reject the request directly.

2. Handle Rejection with Gmail Notification

If the request is rejected, an automatic Gmail email is sent to keep everyone informed.

3. Additional Logic

Further actions (like checking for palindromes or updating Asana/Google Sheets) can be included based on your operational needs.

Benefits

• Speed: Get approval decisions fast and save time.
• Transparency: Automatically store outcomes in Gmail for easy reference.
• Organization: Keeps your team aligned and tasks moving forward.

Connect Slack and Gmail to empower your business with a reliable approval workflow—no manual follow-ups required!