Tag: steve jobs
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Lessons from Steve Jobs
Some of you have probably read my review of Steve Jobs’ biography. I really like the book. It is a fantastic read. In the last post, I also promised to distill a few lessons. Well, here they are. A few interesting quotes. Quick and simple. “Let’s make it simple. Really simple.”, Steve Jobs People shy…
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Steve Jobs about iCloud in 1997 – Back to the Future
iCLOUD IN 1997? While reading the Steve Jobs biography last week, I watched some videos of Steve Job’s presentations. The great majority of the recordings are worth watching. There is a lot to learn from the master himself. He surely did know how to present. His appearances were always characterized by great clarity and passion.…
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Review – Steve Jobs Biography
Yesterday morning, I finished reading to 600 page Steve Jobs Biography written by Walter Isaacson. To sum up the experience – it’s a great read. At least for people who are interested in business, technology and creativity. HISTORY One the key strengths of the biography is the outstanding story telling by the author. This book is…
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How to present numbers more effectively
PRESENT NUMBERS MORE EFFECTIVELY My family and I just returned from a fantastic vacation on a cruise ship. On our last day we attended a Q&A session with the captain and a few of his officers. People were very interested in the details of the ship. The captain quoted a few numbers: Weight: 85,000 tons…