Chapter
Steve Jobs and his Reality Distortion Field
59:09 - 1:04:59 (05:49)
Steve Jobs had a unique ability to manipulate reality and persuade people to do the impossible through his "reality distortion field" which hypnotized members of his team.
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In an episode about hiring, the anecdote of Steve Jobs insulting a potential employee highlights the importance of passion for the product outweighing insults.
59:09 - 1:00:51 (01:41)
Summary
In an episode about hiring, the anecdote of Steve Jobs insulting a potential employee highlights the importance of passion for the product outweighing insults. Another example is given by Andy Hertzfeld who politely declined Steve's request to shift his focus to the Macintosh, citing a prior project to complete.
ChapterSteve Jobs and his Reality Distortion Field
EpisodeSPECIAL: Steve Jobs (Part 1)
PodcastMy First Million
Steve Jobs' ability to manipulate reality and convince others to believe in his vision is known as his "reality distortion field".
1:00:51 - 1:03:39 (02:47)
Summary
Steve Jobs' ability to manipulate reality and convince others to believe in his vision is known as his "reality distortion field".
ChapterSteve Jobs and his Reality Distortion Field
EpisodeSPECIAL: Steve Jobs (Part 1)
PodcastMy First Million
The release of a new software product will be delayed by a couple of weeks, but initial shipments to dealers will have a demo version of the software that can be replaced later with the updated code.
1:03:39 - 1:04:59 (01:20)
Summary
The release of a new software product will be delayed by a couple of weeks, but initial shipments to dealers will have a demo version of the software that can be replaced later with the updated code.