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“I’m a fruitarian and I will only eat leaves picked by virgins in the moonlight!”

“I’m a fruitarian and I will only eat leaves picked by virgins in the moonlight!”. “This is SHIT!”. Steve Jobs by Walter Isaacson. Christopher Welcome. “I don’t have any skeletons in my closet that can’t be allowed out” – Steve Jobs Spans from Steve Jobs' birth to just months before his death

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“I’m a fruitarian and I will only eat leaves picked by virgins in the moonlight!”

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  1. “I’m a fruitarian and I will only eat leaves picked by virgins in the moonlight!” “This is SHIT!”

  2. Steve Jobs by Walter Isaacson Christopher Welcome

  3. “I don’t have any skeletons in my closet that can’t be allowed out” – Steve Jobs • Spans from Steve Jobs' birth to just months before his death • Those interviewed included Jobs, his friends, his relatives, his competitors and his enemies • Jobs’ personally encouraged everybody to talk and to be honest in their interviews • Laurene Powell encouraged the author to be brutally honest • Jobs wanted no control over the book

  4. “ His product comes with an interesting feature called incompatibility.” – Bill Gates • Flaws • Perfectionist  Control Freak • Manipulative • Aversion to Authority • Bratty • Shithead/Genius Division • Disloyal • Leadership Qualities • Innovative • Be Creative • Focused • “Get your mind around it. You can do it”

  5. “Woz designed a great machine, but it would be sitting in hobby shops today were it not for Steve Jobs.” – Regis McKenna • 45, 45, and 10 • “Lets hold them in the air and sell a few.” – Steve Jobs • What’s a business plan? • The Apple Marketing Philosophy- • Empathy, Focus, Impute • Simplicity is the ultimate • sophistication

  6. “I think in his heart he bought the company because that was his agenda too.” – George Lucas • Bill Hewlett and David Packard • Design dictates, not engineering • PowerPoint forbidden • Launching • Its all in the details • “It’s kind of fun to do the impossible.” – Walt Disney • Pixar headquarters

  7. “Deciding what NOTto do is as important as • deciding what to do” – Steve Jobs • Fixing Apple • New ideas need execution • What is our goal? • No team divisions • Apple University • “Pretend to be completely in control and people will assume that you are.” – Nolan Bushnell

  8. “You realize that it can’t be true, but he somehow • makes it true.” – Stephen Wozniak • John Sculley • “I can build the mouse.” – Some Guy • “This is SHIT” really means “why is this the best way?” • Don’t compromise • Reality Distortion Field • The solution was there all along • “Because I didn’t know it couldn’t be done, I was enabled to do it.” – Bill Atkinson

  9. Be Innovative • “The best way to predict the future is to invent it.” – Steve Jobs • Be Creative • “Did Alexander Graham Bell do any market research before he invented the telephone?” – Steve Jobs • Be Focused • “Which do I tell my friends to buy?” – Steve Jobs • Be Inspiring • “A-plus players don’t like it if you tolerate B-work.” – Steve Jobs

  10. Fun Facts • Why is there a bite in the apple? • Cherries aren’t apples • Ron Wayne’s 10% • $2.6 Billion, not too bad • From $5,000 to $1.79 Billion • 300 people • Pixar made Jobs his money back • $1.2 Billion • Disney buyout • $7.4 billion, 7% stock

  11. “We try to use the talents we do have to express our deep feelings, to show our appreciation of all the contributions that came before us, and to add something to that flow. That’s what has driven me.”

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