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How Salesforce Navigated Its Identity Crisis
In October 2026, Salesforce stands as a $300 billion enterprise software giant, but its path was anything but linear. This episode dissects the critical strategic pivot led by Marc Benioff during the late 2010s and early 2020s when the company faced intense scrutiny over valuation multiples and growth deceleration. We explore how the acquisition of Slack transformed not just their product suite, but their entire organizational culture, moving from a pure sales tool to an operational operating system. Lucas and Luna break down the specific mechanics of this transition, analyzing why…
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