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Set up Characters in Slack

Assign a saved Character or CEO to a channel, with the account and context you want it to use.

Illustrated example, not an exact screenshot. Enlarge for the details; follow the current instructions below for the controls in your account.

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Before you begin

Have a connected Claude or Codex account with working Slack tools, a saved Character or CEO, and the Slack workspace you want to use. Your workspace may require an administrator to install or authorize the Growthub app for incoming requests.

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Before you begin

Have a connected Claude or Codex account with working Slack tools, a saved Character or CEO, and the Slack workspace you want to use. Your workspace may require an administrator to install or authorize the Growthub app for incoming requests.

Configure the channel

  1. Open Profile Settings → Messaging → Slack.
  2. Choose the Provider account and Model, then use Refresh channels to read the workspace’s available channels.
  3. Choose Add Character and expand the channel assignment.
  4. Select the connected Slack workspace, Channel and Character or CEO. Choose the Project when shown.
  5. Review the account, model, channel instructions, reference links and output destinations.
  6. Choose who can request work and whether teammates can use conversation controls.
  7. Turn on Allow Character requests in this channel and choose Save changes.

Try the first conversation

In the configured channel, mention the Growthub app and identify the intended Character when needed. Ask for a small saved result. Confirm that the reply returns to the same thread and that the saved link opens.

Example request · adapt to your work
@Growthub AI Ad Creative Studio: use our selected Brand Kit and this reference to prepare one creative brief. Save the brief and return its link here. Keep everything in draft for review.

Choose the channel behavior

Default Character for this channel helps choose which saved specialist handles a request. Continue when mentioned in a thread controls follow-ups. Show work status and Slack controls controls the Slack presentation. CEO approvals and per-tool permissions remain in their own settings.

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