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Best of Steve Jobs
In January 2007, Steve Jobs introduced the iPhone using a 2x2 matrix with these axes in the keynote:
◻️”smart” / “not so smart”
◻️ “hard to use” / “easy to use”
Apple has since sold more than $1 trillion worth of iPhones.
LESSON: Only Steve Jobs is allowed to use a 2x2 matrix.
Steve Jobs explains the importance of both thinking and doing:
“The doers are the major thinkers. The people who really create the things that change this industry are both the thinker-doer in one person.”
Steve Jobs articulated this approach more gently in an interview with Terry Gross: “At Apple we hire people to tell us what to do, not the other way around
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In an interview with Walter Isaacson, Steve Jobs claimed that his greatest product was Apple the organization. I [Walter Isaacson] once asked Steve Jobs, you know, what product are you proudest of? And I thought he might say the iPod or the iPhone or the iPad, whatever, the Mac. He said, “You know, making a product is hard but making a team that ca... See more
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youtube.comAnd that’s a model that can work, as Steve Jobs once explained:
If you keep your eye on the profit, you’re going to skimp on the product. But if you focus on making really great products, then the profits will follow.