Apple Store

“You can work in an Apple store and you are an order taker. Go down the hall to the people at the Microsoft store who have to sell a slate two doors down from a Mac, MacBook Air. Those people know how to sell. The fact that they're not starving is unbelievable.…”

“Well, you know, I designed the first store with him, because he designed an ugly store, and I, we went in, and I told him, get a warehouse. Build a store so we can design it together.”

“This year we predicted that there would be some kind of like blockbuster app, like call it, I don't know, like Apple store top 100 or top 50 that was like fully written with, in a generative fashion.”

“Slack marketplace team is not huge, and the algorithms on how they rank certain applications are not that sophisticated in comparison to, like Apple Store or Google Store.”

“More and more, even recently, people are downloading less and less apps over time. Part one. Part two is It's harder and harder to get discovered in the app store. You know, app store ranking is is, is hard to sort of get discovery now. So now you have this is…”

“He ended up upsetting Apple, and Apple kicked them out of the Apple store.”

“One of the values of the Apple stores over the past 12 years is Apple has really not had a bad product launch since we had stores.”

“So rather than going out and hiring a sales guy for a 100,000 dollars, I'd rather go find somebody who's really cares about customer Customer experience who works at an Apple store or Best Buy or Victoria's Secret, and they may not even have a business or tech…”

“It was only eight weeks from the time we had basically sketched it out to when we put it into the Apple store.”