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Slack cofounder Stewart Butterfield
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Slack cofounder says workers and CEOs can get stuck doing ‘fake’ work like pre-meetings and slideshows
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Bumble undergoes a CEO shakeup as recession fears make singles forego pricey dating apps and the company’s stock tanks 80% in 2 years
By Paolo ConfinoNovember 6, 2023
Ex-Slack CEO Stewart Butterfield explains ‘the root of all the excess’ after tech’s over-hiring—and it’s all about prestige
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Ex-Slack CEO Stewart Butterfield explains ‘the root of all the excess’ after tech’s over-hiring—and it’s all about prestige
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Tech giant Salesforce is caught in a war with employees that sums up the pandemic workplace: ‘wellness culture’ vs. ‘high performance culture’
By Jane Thier and Kylie RobisonFebruary 28, 2023
Slack CEO Stewart Butterfield is leaving Salesforce
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Slack CEO Stewart Butterfield is leaving Salesforce
By Kylie RobisonDecember 5, 2022
Slack CEO Stewart Butterfield with his hands postured as he speaks to a woman
Tech
Slack CEO Stewart Butterfield reacts to Bret Taylor’s ‘surprise’ exit from Salesforce: There’s no way to spin this as a good thing
By Kylie RobisonDecember 1, 2022
Slack’s CEO pinpoints the problem with the return to office: ‘People don’t want to be told what to do’
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Slack’s CEO pinpoints the problem with the return to office: ‘People don’t want to be told what to do’
By Jane ThierOctober 21, 2022
Stewart Butterfield, chief executive officer of Slack Technologies Inc., speaks during the BoxWorks 2019 Conference at the Moscone Center in San Francisco, California, U.S., on Thursday, Oct. 3, 2019.
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Slack’s Roller Coaster Ride: CEO Daily
By David Meyer and Alan MurrayOctober 30, 2019
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Tech
Slack CEO Stewart Butterfield Isn’t Worried About Battling Chief Rival Microsoft
By Aaron PressmanJuly 15, 2019
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Finance
Slack’s Chairman Was Raised in a Log Cabin. Now He’s Worth $1.3 Billion
By Tom Metcalf and BloombergJune 19, 2019
Slack CEO Says There’s “No Specific Timeline for an IPO”
Leadership
Slack CEO Says There’s “No Specific Timeline for an IPO”
By Susie GharibNovember 2, 2018
Exclusive: Slack Promotes April Underwood to Chief Product Officer
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Exclusive: Slack Promotes April Underwood to Chief Product Officer
By Michal Lev-RamApril 4, 2018
Why This VC Is Betting on Women, People Of Color, and LGBTQ Founders
Tech
Why This VC Is Betting on Women, People Of Color, and LGBTQ Founders
By Polina MarinovaJanuary 24, 2018
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Tech
Here’s What Slack Has Planned Now That It’s Valued at $5.1 Billion
By Barb DarrowSeptember 18, 2017
Slack’s Quest to Make Work Easier
Tech
Slack’s Quest to Make Work Easier
By Michal Lev-RamJune 26, 2017
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