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Spielberg's Studio Lot Hustle
- Steven Spielberg repeatedly walked onto studio lots to build relationships while young.
- Persistent presence let him hang out, meet staff, and join the community that launched his career.
Jobs Built From Local Communities
- Steve Jobs befriended an HP engineer and joined hobby clubs to find early collaborators and buyers.
- Local communities and clubs provided early staffing and distribution for Apple.
Talk Person-To-Person
- Turn focus off yourself and ask personal questions to connect with influential people.
- Avoid technical topics; surface shared personal interests to spark real conversation.