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" Obviously there are positives to working in the epicenter of innovation. But there are also disadvantages. There is a groupthink mentality that goes on. Being based outside of Silicon Valley, you're not as subject to it. "

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" I couldn't use Nest because it doesn't operate with high-end HVAC systems. "

" I started my career at General Electric in a small office under a guy named Greg Liemandt, and his direct boss was Jack Welch. I would say those two have had the most profound impact on my career. "

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" I had learnt from my years of being in the services business, like networking and closely watching the early days of the Internet, that scale leads to many possibilities. "