Steve Jobs and His Apple Have Been Extraordinarily Successful ( - Deepstash
Cracking the Interview

Learn more about leadershipandmanagement with this collection

How to showcase your skills and experience

How to answer common interview questions

How to make a good first impression

Cracking the Interview

Discover 38 similar ideas in

It takes just

6 mins to read

Steve Jobs and His Apple Have Been Extraordinarily Successful (

The launch and hysteria over the iPad2 has triggered an avalanche of articles on how Steve Jobs and his Apple have been extraordinarily successful, again. As someone who has been close to Steve, especially during the trying period of developing the Macintosh, I had a front-row seat for observing the inception of his “secret sauce” of product development and leadership.

14

69 reads

MORE IDEAS ON THIS

Highly Effective Organizations are the Key to Innovative Produc

Steve and I used to talk about how the challenge of creating innovate products is puny in comparison to the challenge of creating and maintaining a highly effective organization. Today, few people would argue with his stunning success in achieving one of the world’s most effective organi...

15

36 reads

Example story

In his book, co-written with William L. Simon, Jay shares what he learned about leadership, building great teams, and building great products from working side-by-side with Steve Jobs. 

I asked Jay to share with us some of the best insights he got from working with Steve Jobs. I’m...

16

469 reads

Holistic Product Development

Another of the ways Apple stays ahead of its competitors is what’s come to be called “holistic product development.” In the Stevian approach, the phrase means that the hardware and the underlying technology—the software—are the handiwork of the same company. Look at the first-generation iPhone an...

15

38 reads

Obsession for Product Perfection

One of the keys—as you already know if you’ve ever read anything about him beyond the medical reports—is his passion, his obsession , for the product. For Steve, “good enough” is never good enough. His depth of knowledge about every product, down to the smallest detail, is breathtaking. ...

16

52 reads

It’s interesting to me that when analysts comment on the current iPhone/iPad market, they write about Apple products vs. Android. Sorry, but Android is a software, like Windows; it’s not a product. Also take a look at the revenue generation, iPhone is over 40% of the revenue generated in that mar...

15

38 reads

Please the People Who Buy the Products

Steve’s pride in his products explains why he came back from medical leave to introduce the iPad 2. And why he chose to do the introduction at a separate lunch meeting instead of at the stockholders meeting: not just because he is totally committed to his products, and rightfully proud of them, b...

15

38 reads

CURATED FROM

IDEAS CURATED BY

sciacademy2020

Be an expert in science and maths by watching our UHD videos on Sci Academy youtube channel. link for the channel https://youtube.com/channel/UCyLvlW7Vl7vgg6se0Gazr-g

Related collections

Other curated ideas on this topic:

Steve Jobs did not fit the norm

Steve Jobs has always been considered an anomaly in management: his leadership style was something to admire or to criticize, but definitely not to replicate. 

He was navigating a territory that is often obscure to management: the creation of meaning, both for customers and employ...

Read & Learn

20x Faster

without
deepstash

with
deepstash

with

deepstash

Personalized microlearning

100+ Learning Journeys

Access to 200,000+ ideas

Access to the mobile app

Unlimited idea saving

Unlimited history

Unlimited listening to ideas

Downloading & offline access

Supercharge your mind with one idea per day

Enter your email and spend 1 minute every day to learn something new.

Email

I agree to receive email updates