Personal Check-ins

A fun and easy way to get a pulse on team happiness

Share mood, favorite reads, watches, and more. 📖🎧📺
A set of card Takes from the culture platform Candor showcasing work check-ins. These are team responses to prompts like "What are you focusing on?" and "What are you eating or craving lately?".
Engage authentically

Leverage personal check-ins to share your mood and what has your attention lately, like recipes, books, movies, or podcasts.

Connection that's not cringey

Connect in a way that teammates will actually enjoy. Upload photos, comment, and react with check-ins.

Integrate check-ins into your culture

Candor integrates with Slack to bring timely updates to where you already do your best work.

How personal check-ins work

This shows the reminders that teams get for their recurring personal check-in on Candor.
Step 1: Get a weekly reminder when it’s time for your personal check-in.
This shows the types of prompts teams can answer in personal check-ins, like mood, TV shows, or music.
Step 2: Complete personal check-in prompts you’d like to share, including the suggested prompt for each round.
This shows a series of answered prompts from teammates like "what are you eating or craving" as a part of personal check-ins on Candor.
Step 3: Learn more about teammates’ lives and interests regularly and connect with them on new levels.
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Personal check-ins frequently asked questions

What’s the purpose of personal check-ins?

Personal check-ins are a great way to stay connected and engage with your team, especially if you’re remote. Getting a pulse check on mood, or hearing about the latest updates in your team members personal lives is key to creating a culture of connection.

How often should I do personal check-ins with my team?

We often recommend personal check-ins to be set on a weekly or bi-weekly cadence.

What’s the difference between personal check-ins and work check-ins?

Personal check-ins are designed to keep up with your team on a personal level. Work check-ins are designed to connect on progress for work being done on your team.

What are some examples of personal check-in prompts?

Candor has personal check-in prompts for all kinds of things! Here are some examples:

How are you feeling? đź’–
Have a weekend snap 📸 to share?
What are you reading? đź“–

Looking for more info?

Send us a message. We're here to help.
Hey, Candor! đź‘‹

Personal check-ins glossary of key terms

Additional Resources

Guide to Personal Check-Ins on Candor
The complete guide to using our Personal Check-ins feature.
Icebreaker Questions
Get inspired with top icebreaker questions to get to know your team members better.
Employee Spotlights
Read our top 10 employee spotlight questions to learn more about your team members.

Async check-ins kept simple

A screen displaying personal check-ins on the platform Candor.A prompt from personal checkins about what teammates are readingPrompts from Candor's personal check-ins, including Music and TVPrompts for Candor's personal check-ins, like Weekend Snap or Mood
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