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The Early General Magic Obsession
- Tony Fadell relentlessly pursued General Magic and finally got hired after persistent outreach.
- His early team built the Magic Link, a technological marvel that flopped because customers weren't ready.
Technology Alone Doesn’t Guarantee Adoption
- Cool technology and a great team are not enough to guarantee success.
- A product must solve a present, visible customer problem to find market traction.
Find Mentors Who Simplify Decisions
- Seek mentors who simplify decisions and validate instincts as you learn.
- Use mentors to convert good gut instincts into confident actions quickly.