Chapter

Early Entrepreneurial Experiences
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18:03 - 25:56 (07:53)

The speaker reflects on his early entrepreneurial experiences, which include selling chips and software, working in sales and retail, and providing customer support. These experiences provided him with an advantage in his future endeavors.

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The speaker shares about his experience in retail and his various entrepreneurial endeavors, such as selling Apple two peripherals and writing software.
18:03 - 21:20 (03:17)
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Entrepreneurship
Summary

The speaker shares about his experience in retail and his various entrepreneurial endeavors, such as selling Apple two peripherals and writing software. These experiences gave him a good foundation for his future success in business.

Chapter
Early Entrepreneurial Experiences
Episode
#403: Tony Fadell — On Building the iPod, iPhone, Nest, and a Life of Curiosity
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show
The downfall of General Magic was due to a lack of discipline in identifying their target audience and properly timing the release of their product which was ahead of its time like the iPhone.
21:20 - 23:36 (02:16)
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General Magic
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The downfall of General Magic was due to a lack of discipline in identifying their target audience and properly timing the release of their product which was ahead of its time like the iPhone.

Chapter
Early Entrepreneurial Experiences
Episode
#403: Tony Fadell — On Building the iPod, iPhone, Nest, and a Life of Curiosity
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show
The speaker recalls meeting Steve when he was 22 and feeling nervous and unsure of what to say to his favorite rock star.
23:36 - 25:56 (02:19)
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Personal Story
Summary

The speaker recalls meeting Steve when he was 22 and feeling nervous and unsure of what to say to his favorite rock star.

Chapter
Early Entrepreneurial Experiences
Episode
#403: Tony Fadell — On Building the iPod, iPhone, Nest, and a Life of Curiosity
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show