𝗦𝗟𝗔𝗖𝗞: 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗣𝗜𝗩𝗢𝗧 𝗧𝗛𝗔𝗧 𝗦𝗔𝗩𝗘𝗗 𝗔 𝗗𝗘𝗔𝗗 𝗚𝗔𝗠𝗘
They built a video game. The game failed. The players left. The founders had nothing to show for two years of work. They sat in an empty office with zero revenue. Then they looked at their internal chat tool. They realized the game failed but the tool worked. They killed the game. They rebuilt the chat system for the public. Slack became a multi-billion dollar communication standard. Success often hides inside your failed projects.
💡 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗚𝘆𝗮𝗮𝗻𝗦𝗲𝘁𝘂 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁: Your best product is rarely your original idea. Are you watching your secondary tools?