How to compete with Apple — and win | Steve Chazin, CEO & Founder (Skytech.io) | LaunchPod (Repeat)

On today’s repeat episode, our guest is Steve Chazin, CEO & Founder of Skytech.io and formerly VP of Products at Alarm.com.

In this episode, we discuss:

• Steve’s experience working at Apple, competing with Final Cut Pro, and his current role at alarm.com
• The time he said no to Steve Jobs — and how that pushed his career forward
• The importance of user-centered product design and the impact of AI in home security

Links

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chazin/

Chapters

00:00 Intro
03:05 Reviving Apple: The University Consortium
07:04 The iMac and Think Different Campaign
07:37 Lessons from Steve Jobs
11:35 Competing with Apple: The Avid Story
19:05 Current Role at Alarm.com
21:41 The Future of AI in Home Security
27:15 Advice for Aspiring Technologists
29:49 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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Special Guest: Steve Chazin.