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This is a typical Silicon Valley turducken: Tiny gaming company pivots to sticky, real-time messaging app, then gets acquired by sales-tracking software behemoth for nearly $28 billion. Rayl and I met up in San Francisco just a few weeks before Slack was set to reveal new features at the giant Dreamforce conference, which is hosted by Salesforce, which now owns Slack. She’s been at the workplace software company since the early days, back when it was a bitsy gaming company called Tiny Speck. Rayl is the senior vice president of product at Slack. That’s the green dot in Slack, the one that signals to everyone in your workspace that you’re available.

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Ali Rayl has her qualms about the green dot.











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