Workflow Lane

From Slack chaos to structured approvals

Request, context, approver, review criteria, comments, decision status, and full approval history.

Before · Slack chaos

@channel can someone approve this vendor? 🙏
looks good to me
approved? waiting on this...

No audit trail · no SLA · owner unclear

After · Approval Lane

Budget request #1042
RequestVendor contract · $24,000 · Ops
ContextLinked SOW · prior vendor comparison
ApproverFinance Director → VP (>$20k)
Review criteriaBudget line · security review complete
StatusPending VP sign-off
  • Mar 4 Submitted by @alex
  • Mar 5 Finance approved
  • Mar 6 Awaiting VP
Approval Lane · Budget request #1042Pending
RequestVendor contract · $24,000 · Ops
Required contextLinked SOW · prior vendor comparison · security review
ApproverFinance Director → VP Operations (>$20k rule)
Review criteriaBudget line available · security review complete · SOW signed
CommentsFinance: "Approved pending VP sign-off on scope change"
Decision statusPending VP sign-off

Approval history

  • Mar 4 09:12 Submitted by @alex (Ops)
  • Mar 5 14:30 Finance Director approved
  • Mar 6 10:00 Routed to VP · awaiting decision

Approval use cases

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