Becoming Steve Jobs : : the Evolution of a Reckless Upstart Into a Visionary Leader
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Steve Jobs in the Garden of Allah -- "I didn't want to be a businessman" -- Breakthrough and breakdown -- What's next? -- A side bet -- Bill Gates pays a visit --Luck -- Bozos, bastards, and keepers -- Maybe they had to be crazy -- Following your nose -- Do your level best -- Two decisions -- Stanford -- A safe haven for Pixar -- The whole widget -- Blind spots, grudges, and sharp elbows -- "Just tell them I'm being an asshole."
"Based on the ... cover story about Steve Jobs in Fast Company in May 2012, this is the behind-the-scenes account of how Steve Jobs arguably became the most famous and visionary CEO in history ... Brent Schlender and veteran editor Rick Tetzeli have interviewed friends, industry insiders, and the people who knew Jobs best throughout his evolution as a CEO and leader. In addition, Schlender, who knew Jobs personally for 25 years, has over 100 hours of interview tapes with Jobs to draw on, many hours of which have never before been transcribed"-- Provided by publisher.
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PUBLISHED
New York : Crown Business, [2015]
Year Published: 2015
Description: viii, 447 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780385347402
0385347405
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Tetzeli, Rick,
SUBJECTS
Jobs, Steve, -- 1955-2011.
Apple Computer, Inc. -- Management.
Computer engineers -- Biography.
Businesspeople -- Biography.
Leadership.