Building Quote by Peter Jones
“The first thing I think, I was building computers, I started to build a computer when I was 17 or 18 at home, an IBM compatible computer, and then I started to sell computers, and when I sold a computer to a company called Ligo I think, and they were selling systems which became blockbuster.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Business Talk, Peter Jones, date unknown
He began building and selling computers as a teenager, turning a hobby into a business that later supplied major companies.
In simple terms: Started building computers early, turned hobby into business.
Leverage early passions into entrepreneurial ventures.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- home workshop
- selling to firms
- scaling a startup
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What hobby could become a business?
- How to identify market needs early?
Success depends on market demand and scaling ability.