Listen "#13 - Steve Jobs by Walter Isaacson"
Episode Synopsis
Diving into "Steve Jobs" (https://a.co/d/8x1bPBj) by Walter Isaacson — an extraordinary look into the mind of a visionary who reshaped entire industries through sheer intensity, obsession with simplicity, and a drive like no other. In this podcast I break down my 14 takeaways from the book.00:00 Introduction to Steve Jobs' Life and Legacy03:05 The question I'm asking05:00 The Importance of Simplicity05:54 #1: Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication09:08 #2: Make things happen13:35 #3: Don't use plywood on the back20:04 #4: Set aggressive timelines24:46 #5: Execution eats strategy for breakfast28:14 #6: Hire for passion30:56 #7: A-players only39:50 #8: Build products for yourself41:43 #9: Showmanship43:59 #10: Take creative risks48:48 #11: Focus55:45 #12: Be decisive58:57 #13: If you don't cannibalize yourself, someone else will01:03:13 #14: Remember you're going to die
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