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What does it mean?
A co-founder claims the famous CEO refuses to use his own company's product due to quality issues.
In plain terms
The boss does not use the computer his company makes.
What can you take from it?
Even creators sometimes dislike their own products.

Where it applies

  • product review
  • corporate culture

Putting it to work

  • evaluate product consistency

Questions to consider

  • Should leaders use the products they sell?

Another view

This is hearsay and may not reflect reality.

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