Masters of Scale Podcast Episodes featuring Stewart Butterfield

The Big Pivot w/Slack's Stewart Butterfield

Masters of Scale - July 26, 2019 02:58 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 3.7K ratings
Slack's Stewart Butterfield knows: There’s more to a pivot than a sharp left turn. First, there’s the opportunity you’re pivoting toward. Can you see it clearly enough to navigate toward it? Can you convince others to come along? Then you have to pivot away from your old idea. This can ...

The Big Pivot with Slack's Stewart Butterfield

Masters of Scale - November 15, 2017 03:30 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 3.7K ratings
In your company’s darkest moment, remember: You CAN pivot from failure to success. But only if you slash and burn everything that isn’t working. Slack’s co-founder and CEO, Stewart Butterfield, has twice navigated this kind of Big Pivot. He launched two different game companies, which t...