Slack, every mention
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Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where Slack comes up
Building a $4B data platform: Inside dbt Labs' unconventional path | Tristan Handy (Founder & CEO)
- ▶ 24:14 unnamed speaker We had this Slack group. 3 times in the scene
Shifting Career Altitudes: Insights from a CPO That's Led Nearly Every Function | Anneka Gupta
- ▶ 39:00 Brett Berson So they were at Slack and they were at this company and they were, and it's such a different experience.
How to find & pull startup growth levers | Matt Lerner (Founder of SYSTM, Author of Growth Levers)
- ▶ 45:55 unnamed speaker Post an experiment in Slack and get everyone to vote on which one they think is going to be the winner and let the founder and the head of products and the head of growth be very public about their bets.
How to find — and keep — product-market fit | Bob Moore (Crossbeam, RJMetrics, Stitch Data)
Rebooting Intercom: Eoghan McCabe on Defying Silicon Valley Orthodoxy | Co-founder & CEO
- ▶ 29:35 Eoghan McCabe I looked at Zoom and Slack, and also Salesforce, and they have the three different ways.
How to be effective up and down the org chart | Matt MacInnis (Rippling, Inkling, Apple)
- ▶ 26:39 Matt MacInnis We actually have, Parker and I have traded, you know, slacks on like crazy expense of the month.
Building products that delight customers | Adam Nash (Daffy, Wealthfront, LinkedIn, eBay, Apple)
Essential lessons for building and scaling DevTools | Dennis Pilarinos (Unblocked, Buddybuild)
- ▶ 26:30 Dennis Pilarinos They have it in Slack. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 45:57 Dennis Pilarinos And he was talking about adjusting Slack's pricing.
- ▶ 57:54 Dennis Pilarinos I got to spend some time with Stuart when we were building BuddyBuild, and seeing how thoughtful and deliberate he was in building Slack is kind of a bystander there, and like some of the insights, I think that's been remarkable.
Scaling and selling AI products for enterprise | May Habib (Co-founder and CEO of Writer)
- ▶ 16:35 May Habib And then, you know, our competitive channel in Slack, nobody shares shit that we know we all saw.
- ▶ 29:18 May Habib You know, when we're talking to a customer, the first thing I pull up in Slack, we've got a command for it, is literally their, you know, their activity levels of 100,000 of users.
A customer success masterclass | How to build and scale a CS org | Stephanie Berner (LinkedIn)
- ▶ 22:58 Stephanie Berner If it's through a Slack channel, or through, if it's like an actual support system, you need a systematic way of collecting that customer feedback that's not just an email to a CSM.
The human side of world-class engineering leadership | Michael Lopp (Apple, Palantir, Slack)
- ▶ 24:20 Michael Lopp Why doesn't Slack have the ability to block people? 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 41:52 Michael Lopp You have learned everything that you're going to learn here at Slack.
- ▶ 54:33 Michael Lopp Slack. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 58:29 Michael Lopp So would you recognize me VP of Pinterest versus VP of Slack? 3 times in the scene
A product-market-fit masterclass | Kareem Amin (Clay)
- ▶ 30:21 Kareem Amin So anyone that would sign up to Clay, we would say, join our Slack channel, and then we would only talk to them in Slack in public. 5 times in the scene
- ▶ 32:10 Todd Jackson Do you think every founder should, you know, every founder who has a couple hundred customers should do this and do all of their support and community in Slack?
Inside Figma’s early days: How to build a world-class sales org | Kyle Parrish (VP of Sales)
- ▶ 39:04 Kyle Parrish I either hit the share button, copy pasted the URL, dropped it in Slack, dropped it in our Zoom call.
- ▶ 42:43 Kyle Parrish I think it was a big learning for companies like Slack, and they've even said publicly, like a lot of blueprint of kind of the PLG motion, but hunkering down and being like, we are a B to B company.
The new PLG playbook | Arming the next generation of product-led companies | Oliver Jay (Asana)
- ▶ 4:58 Oliver Jay They see Slack. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 15:39 Oliver Jay And, and Slack is similar, right? 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 22:23 Oliver Jay We didn't have the dynamic that Dropbox and Slack had where you have 30% of a company using it, especially when you go outside of the big tech companies.
- ▶ 1:00:56 unnamed speaker And Jira had a similar impact that Slack had bottoms up, which is it quietly and organically crept into lots of organizations.