Tim Cook, the former Apple CEO, turned down multiple offers to work for the company back in 1998. However, after sitting down with Steve Jobs, who was leading Apple at the time, Cook was won over by his perspective and their instant connection, noting that Jobs was pursuing something entirely unique. Even though people advised him against walking away from Compaq, which was a top player in the industry, Cook chose to follow his instincts and signed on with Apple.
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