Morning briefing from my calendar, inbox and Slack
Every morning at 7am, Minda gives you a briefing you can read in two minutes, from your calendar, Gmail and Slack. It is a ready-made task for the SI agent in Minda Super Intelligence. It runs daily at 7am. It works with Google Calendar, Gmail and Slack. You fill in [time], [workspace link] and [topics].
In Minda: Tasks → New → Browse tasks → Morning briefing from my calendar, inbox and Slack. Minda Super Intelligence for Windows is coming soon.
- Monitoring
- Google Calendar
Gmail
Slack- The web
- Today's calendar
- Gmail since [time]
- Slack
- News headlines on [topics]
What you get
Today's meetings, ready Each meeting comes with its time, who is in it, and what to prepare.
Only mail that needs you It lists emails that need a reply or a decision, one line each with the link, and groups the rest as FYI.
Slack mentions and DMs It opens your Slack workspace in your signed-in tab and lists the mentions and DMs waiting on you.
Never replies or posts It never replies, reacts or posts anything, and if a source will not load it says which and keeps going.
Why use this?
One briefing every morning covers your calendar, Gmail and Slack, with news headlines on your topics if you want them. It ends with your top three priorities for the day.
What it does
- When
- Daily at 7am
- Works with
- Google Calendar, Gmail, Slack, The web
- For
- Everyone
- You fill in
- [time], [workspace link], [topics]
How it works
- WhenDaily at 7amRepeats every day
- Each runMinda does the taskEvery morning, give me a briefing I can read in two minutes.
- ThenTasks shows what it didOpen it there to read the result and ask for changes
Today's calendar: each meeting with time, who, and what to prepare
Gmail since [time]: only emails that need a reply or a decision from me, one line each with the link. Group the rest as FYI
Slack: open [workspace link] in my signed-in tab and list mentions and DMs waiting on me
News headlines on [topics]
Finish with my top three priorities for today
Rules it keeps
The agent follows these on every run.
Skip newsletters, receipts and notifications
Never reply, react or post anything
If a source won't load, say which and keep going
The full prompt
This is what the SI agent is asked to do. The parts in brackets are what you fill in.
Every morning, give me a briefing I can read in two minutes. 1) Today's calendar: each meeting with time, who, and what to prepare. 2) Gmail since [time, e.g. 6pm yesterday]: only emails that need a reply or a decision from me, one line each with the link; group the rest as FYI. 3) Slack: open [workspace link] in my signed-in tab and list mentions and DMs waiting on me. 4) News headlines on [topics, optional]. Rules: skip newsletters, receipts and notifications; never reply, react or post anything; if a source won't load, say which and keep going. Finish with my top three priorities for today.
Who is it for?
People with a busy morning You want the meetings, mail and Slack messages in one short read before you start.
People with many meetings You want each meeting with its time, who is in it, and what to prepare.
Slack and Gmail users You have messages waiting in both and want to see which ones need you.
Frequently asked questions
What is in the briefing?
Today's meetings, the emails that need a reply or a decision, the Slack mentions and DMs waiting on you, and news headlines on your topics. It ends with your top three priorities.
Which emails does it list?
Only emails that need a reply or a decision from you, one line each with the link. The rest are grouped as FYI, and it skips newsletters, receipts and notifications.
Will it reply to anyone or post anything?
No. It never replies, reacts or posts. It only reads and reports back to you.
What if Slack or Gmail will not load?
It tells you which source did not load and keeps going with the rest of the briefing.
What do I fill in?
The time to read Gmail from, such as 6pm yesterday, your Slack workspace link, and the topics for news headlines, which are optional.
When does it run?
Every morning at 7am once you save it as a workflow. You can also start it yourself.
Run this task in the Minda app
In Minda: Tasks → New → Browse tasks → Morning briefing from my calendar, inbox and Slack. Minda Super Intelligence for Windows is coming soon.
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