Becoming Steve Jobs : the evolution of a reckless upstart into a visionary leader / Brent Schlender and Rick Tetzeli.

"Based on the hugely popular 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. Award-winning journalist Brent Schlender and veteran editor Rick Tetzeli have interviewed frien...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Schlender, Brent (Author)
Tetzeli, Rick (Author)
Language:English
Published: New York : Crown Business, [2015]
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Genre:
Physical Description:viii, 447 pages, 16 pages of unnumbered plates : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • 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.".