Stray Reflections

Build Yourself with Tony Fadell

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May 10, 2024
Tony Fadell, creator of iPod, iPhone, and Nest, shares wisdom on building careers and products, emphasizing defining success, giving back, embracing change, and sustainable practices. Discusses life cycles, beginner's mindset, personal growth, impact of carbon border tax, and importance of dreams and collaborations.
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INSIGHT

Self-Limitation

  • The thing holding most people back is themselves, their perceived limitations.
  • We get stuck at version one of ourselves, losing sight of our potential for growth.
ADVICE

Follow Your Curiosity

  • Follow your curiosity and trust your gut.
  • If something doesn't feel right, move on and seek intellectual oxygen.
ANECDOTE

Grandfather's Empowerment

  • Tony Fadell's grandfather empowered him at a young age by giving him tools.
  • This instilled a sense of agency and the belief that he could build and create.
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