Popular work communication tool Slack, used by 20 million users around the world, was recently bought by Salesforce for US$27 billion.
Crispina Robert has a chat with its co-founder and Chief Technology Officer Cal Henderson on what building a successful business is like, what he looks for when he hires and what’s his favourite emoji on Slack.
Jump to these key moments:
2:39 A love of making things that endured7:26 Why Slack is a “casualisation” of the workplace11:22Â Dealing with outages15:45 Why success is tied to failure
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