I don&#x27;t get the impression there&#x27;s much magic. She&#x27;s highly socially skilled around people who are less so.<p>Imagine if Jessica ran a VC firm with two other people like her, plus Paul, and they were trying to fund companies that required immense social skills. The founders would all be excellent conversationalists and promoters, and could probably fake the tech talk enough that Jessica couldn&#x27;t tell. PG would be able to spot the buzzwords and call them on it, and it would seem magical to the rest because they don&#x27;t know SQL from C++.