The original Apple Watch was underwhelming compared to the iPhone

Apple Watch 2 arrival
Last night before heading to Epcot, UPS dropped off this box. Apple Watch 2 inside.

 

The original Apple watch was underwhelming compared to the iPhone.

The original iPhone was underwhelming compared to iPhone 7.

Why invest serious money in an unremarkable and soon to be outdated product?

Because the product is best in class at the time and is going to get better in ways that will astonish.

i want to be in on the ground floor.

And, as my CEO Bob Iger challenged every Disney leader years ago (paraphrased), “We should all develop a love affair with technology.”

 

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By jeff noel

Retired Disney Institute Keynote Speaker and Prolific Blogger. Five daily, differently-themed personal blogs (about life's 5 big choices) on five interconnected sites.