Steve Jobs and Bill Gates Were Often Regarded as Irreconcilable Enemies. In Reality, They Were Great Allies
Tech HistoryGates and Jobs were “intimate enemies” who understood each other better than most in the industry.
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Steve Jobs Believed That Meetings Were a Huge Problem. Larry Page Found That Addressing It Was Incredibly Challenging
Business and EconomicsBoth technology leaders attempted to solve the issue. Years later, reducing the number of meetings continues to be a challenge.
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Steve Jobs Introduced an Emulator in 1999 That Allowed Any Mac to Run PlayStation Games. Sony Wasn’t Happy
Video GamesEvery Mac functioned as a PlayStation for just $49.
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Steve Jobs’ Secretary Was Late for Work When Her Old Car Broke Down. Jobs Gave Her a Jaguar
Business and EconomicsThe Apple co-founder was known for his unpredictable approach to motivating employees.
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Apple Killed Its Least Profitable Product. Then, Fans Protested, and Steve Jobs Responded With Coffee and Doughnuts
Business and EconomicsThe birth of an Apple tradition shows how, even in the face of backlash, the company has always understood how to win over its audience.
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Apple Discarded Its Operating System and Started Over Twice. The Reason: It Wanted to Avoid Looking Like Windows
Business and EconomicsBoth projects mobilized hundreds of engineers and burned through more than $250 million, only to be scrapped before they ever reached end users.
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You’d Be a Nobody at Apple Unless Steve Jobs Invited You to the Top 100 Retreat. What Happened There Defined the Company’s Future
Business and EconomicsA strict level of secrecy surrounded Jobs’ Top 100 retreat. Even if you were invited, you weren’t allowed to get there in your own car.
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An Apple-1 Auctioned for $375,000 Just Revealed New Facts About the Origins of the Company
ComputersApple lost $5,000 because co-founder Steve Jobs preferred a nicer motherboard.
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A Leadership Expert Identifies Five Keys to Successful Decision-Making. Both Steve Jobs and Tim Cook Have Effectively Employed Them at Apple
OthersMaking decisions is challenging, especially when the future of a company like Apple is at stake. A leadership expert claims that the decisions made by Jobs and Cook are backed by neuroscience.
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Steve Jobs Wanted to Hire Professional Managers for Apple. It Was a Disaster Because They Didn’t Know How to Lead, Only Manage
Business and EconomicsAccording to Steve Jobs, the best managers are those that don't want the job.
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What Happened to NeXT? A Look at the Company Steve Jobs Founded After Leaving Apple and Ultimately Became Its Salvation
Business and EconomicsMany of the technologies developed at NeXT are still in use today. This is its story.
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Steve Jobs Used to Hold Meetings While Walking Around the Apple Campus. Scientists Say He Was on to Something
HealthThe Apple co-founder used to walk during meetings and when faced with complex decisions. Neuroscience supports his approach:
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Awkward Silence: A Breakdown of the Emotional Intelligence Technique That Transformed the Responses of Steve Jobs, Tim Cook, and Jeff Bezos
OthersThe awkward silence is an emotional intelligence technique that allows you to take a few seconds before answering, reducing emotional stress.
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This Employee Has Been Working at Apple His Entire Life. He Started at 14 and Now Has Twice as Much Experience As Steve Jobs
OthersHe’s turning 63 on September 18 and he plans to retire from Apple, where he has been employed for almost 50 years.
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‘I Think You Should Make It All Out of Glass’: The Fascinating Story of ‘Venus,’ Steve Jobs’ $120 Million Yacht
TransportSteve Jobs’ obsession with perfection extended to the design of his yacht.
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This Is the Secret Room at Pixar Where Steve Jobs Would Hide for Hours Was Like
OthersApple co-founder’s favorite hideaway at Pixar’s headquarters wasn’t on any floor plans.
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The Apple Car Was Real: It Raced at LeMans and Was Sold at Auction for Nearly $5 Million. It Even Had Its Own Toy Replica
AutoWhoever owns the iPorsche can boast of possessing the only car in history with Apple's rainbow apple on its body.
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‘It’s Not What You Say, It’s How You Say It.’ This Is Emotional Intelligence Technique Steve Jobs Used When No One Was Talking About It
OthersThe Apple co-founder naturally utilized verbal and non-verbal communication techniques that are now recognized as part of emotional intelligence.
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