Slack's Rise: From Coffee Shops to Celebrity Endorsements

James Sherrett recounts the thrilling journey of Slack's growth and wider adoption, from everyday encounters at coffee shops to attracting celebrity investors like Jared Leto and Snoop Dogg. He discusses the company's transition into larger office spaces in San Francisco and Vancouver and touches on the cultural evolution within Slack. The episode provides a glimpse into the remarkable milestones and the increasing recognition that marked Slack's journey to becoming a billion-dollar unicorn.

00:00 Introduction: Slack's Rise to Fame

00:32 Slack in the Wild: Real-World Encounters

01:43 Celebrity Endorsements and Investments

02:41 New Office Spaces: Growth and Expansion

03:59 Defining Slack's Culture and Future

04:26 Conclusion: Building the Future of Slack

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