Sublime
An inspiration engine for ideas
“My job is to work with sort of the Top 100 people,” he said. “That doesn’t mean they’re all vice presidents. Some of them are just key individual contributors. So when a good idea comes…part of my job is to move it around [and]…get ideas moving among that group of 100 people.” Privately Jobs has spoken even more strongly about the Top 100’s import
... See moreAdam Lashinsky • Inside Apple -- From Steve Jobs down to the janitor: How America’s most successful—and most secretive—big company really works.
always has an “I’m king of the world” story to tell.
Debra Fine • The Fine Art of Small Talk: How to Start a Conversation, Keep It Going, Build Networking Skills -- and Leave a Positive Impression!
The Storyteller's Secret: From TED Speakers to Business Legends, Why Some Ideas Catch On and Others Don't
amazon.com
Get People’s Attention
Jeffrey Zaslow • The Last Lecture
Lessons Steve Jobs wanted to pass on.
Written right before he died.
In his own words:
1. ON BUILDING A REAL COMPANY:
I hate it when people call themselves “entrepreneurs” when what they’re really trying to do is launch a startup an... See more
The best journalists, as Friedman shared later with me, listen for what others do not hear.
Greg Mckeown • Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less
tracked—and then revised or adapted as circumstances dictate.
John Doerr • Measure What Matters: How Google, Bono, and the Gates Foundation Rock the World with OKRs
