𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝟰𝟬𝟬 𝗠𝗜𝗟𝗟𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝗗𝗢𝗟𝗟𝗔𝗥 𝗠𝗜𝗦𝗧𝗔𝗞𝗘
Stewart Butterfield spent years building a game called Glitch.
The game failed. Nobody played it. Millions of dollars vanished.
He looked at his tools. The team used a private chat system to work. It was the only thing that functioned.
He killed the game. He turned the chat tool into a product. He named it Slack.
Slack now defines modern work. The failure funded the goldmine.
💡 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗚𝘆𝗮𝗮𝗻𝗦𝗲𝘁𝘂 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁: The byproduct is often the real product. What are you ignoring in your current failure?