People first culture getting lost in acquisition - Manager, Customer Experience Slack Employee Review

5.0
Dec 31, 2024
Recommend
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Pros

Slack fostered a highly collaborative and inclusive culture, where employees were empowered to innovate and contribute.

Cons

Slack prioritizes thoughtful customer engagement, but after the acquisition by Salesforce, it felt like profits targets became the driving force, sidelining what made the company unique.

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5.0
Apr 13, 2026
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Pros

flexible and chill and many intern events

Cons

had a fully remote team

3.0
Jun 25, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Coworkers are smart, kind, and supportive. Good product. Interesting problems to solve.

Cons

Culture has lost its way a bit under Salesforce. Tight budget, hiring freezes, and tight ACV goals and deadlines have changed priorities across the company for the worse. Stock isn't doing well.

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