Whatever works for you!!
Hens are individuals. What "works" for one will not work for another--or "may"! Wild Birds and domestic poultry are not really comparable in management. Different breeds have different heritage and genes--and even "Pure" breeds are mixes at some time in their...
It is the laying of a :"clutch" that gradually brings on the broody hormones, so leaving an egg is is wasteful of an egg that you might rather have for breakfast. Some hens lay a clutch of 30eggs or more--how wasteful to leave those eggs in a nest (but a hen who steals a nest hidden outside...