How Do I Share a Leaderboard in Slack?

Last updated: November 13, 2026

Typing /ambition leaderboard posts the five highest-ranking participants for any metric to the channel you're in. Both employees and managers can view these Leaderboards without having to log into Ambition.

Required permissions:

  • No special permission is required to use Ambition's slash commands once the Slack integration is connected.

Open the Share a Leaderboard Pop-Up

  1. In a Slack channel, type /ambition leaderboard in the message box.

  2. Press Enter. The Share a Leaderboard pop-up will appear.

Choose What the Leaderboard Shows

  1. Choose a metric from the Select a Metric drop-down menu.

  2. Select users or a Group Type from the Select a Group Type drop-down menu.

  3. Select Today, This Week, This Month, or Custom from the Select a Time Frame drop-down menu.

  4. Optional: If you're ranking users, select one or more Groups from the Filter for users within specific groups drop-down menu.

  5. Optional: Click on Show Preview to check the post before sharing it.

  6. Click on Share to Channel. The post will show the top five participants and will include a link to the full Leaderboard.

Note:

  • To post in a private channel, first add the Ambition bot to that channel.

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