Steve Jobs
The Dark Side of Leadership
If you prefer growth over security, questions over answers, truth over happiness, wisdom over contentment, and making a difference over social acceptance then don’t miss August Turak’s “The Dark Side of Leadership.” It’s the only game in town.
Steve Jobs and MTV: Nine Steps to All the Power You’ll Ever Need
Authentic power arises from compelling communication. Every great leader is a powerful communicator. It worked for Steve Jobs. Here’s how to make it work for you. In 1981 I joined Warner- Amex Satellite Entertainment Company (WASEC). WASEC distributed The Movie Channel, Nickelodeon, and MTV: Music Television to the nascent cable television industry, and my job was convincing [...]
5 Ways that Steve Jobs, Steve Denning, and Peggy Noonan are Dead Wrong
I’m a fan of Steve Denning and this column has repeatedly praised Steve Jobs. I religiously read Peggy Noonan in the Wall Street Journal. But as another hero of mine, Popeye, would say, I’ve had all I can stands ‘cause I can’t stands no more. It’s time to right some wrongheaded thinking about why great companies die.
The Essential Entrepreneur: What Is Stopping You From Being an Entrepreneur?
Successful entrepreneurs come in all shapes and sizes, but they all share one essential trait. Find out how to make your own entrepreneurial dreams come true.
Steve Jobs and the One Trait All Innovative Leaders Share
Curiosity is the very basis of education and if you tell me that curiosity killed the cat, I say only the cat died nobly. ― Arnold Edinborough
Do You Think Like Steve Jobs? Take this Quiz and Find Out
Asking questions means asking enough questions, the right questions, and in the right way until, like Steve Jobs, we know our customers better than they know themselves. Steve Jobs consistently seizes the initiative by anticipating his customer’s wants and needs long before they can be verbally articulated.
8 Keys to Innovation: Building Brands by Killing Frogs
Every once in a while I read something that is just so cool that I wish I was smart enough to write it. Method: Eight Things Stand-Up Comedy Teaches Us About Innovation by Paul Valerio is just such a piece.
Unfortunately, knowing about something usually doesn’t mean we’re any good at it. But Valerio’s piece is one of those rare works on innovation and creativity that is actually innovative and creative.
