Build : an unorthodox guide to making things worth making /

Tony Fadell led the teams that created the iPod, iPhone and Nest Learning Thermostat and learned enough in thirty plus years in Silicon Valley about leadership, design, startups, Apple, Google, decision-making, mentorship, devastating failure and unbelievable success to fill an encyclopedia. So that...

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Main Author: Fadell, Tony, 1969- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Harper Business, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2022]
Edition:First edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Part I: Build yourself. Adulthood
  • Get a job
  • Heroes
  • Don't (only) look down
  • Part II: Build your career. Just managing
  • Data versus opinion
  • Assholes
  • I quit
  • Part III: Build your product. Make the intangible tangible
  • Why storytelling
  • Evolution versus disruption versus execution
  • Your first adventure, and your second
  • Heartbeats and handcuffs
  • Three generations
  • Part IV: Build your business. How to spot a great idea
  • Are you ready?
  • Marrying for money
  • You can only have one customer
  • Killing yourself for work
  • Crisis
  • Part V: Build your team. Hiring
  • Breakpoints
  • Design for everyone
  • A method to the marketing
  • The point of PMs
  • Death of a sales culture
  • Lawyer up
  • Part VI: Be CEO. Becoming CEO
  • The board
  • Buying and being bought
  • Fuck massages
  • Unbecoming CEO
  • Conclusion: Beyond yourself.