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Does anyone else find it odd how many articles point out that the CEOs all want to be Steve Jobs. Snapchat, Theranos, etc. I understand that Steve Jobs was ve
by misiti3780 10y ago
Does anyone else find it odd how many articles point out that the CEOs all want to be Steve Jobs.
Snapchat, Theranos, etc.
I understand that Steve Jobs was very successful and changed the world and all that, but his biography also implied he was a pretty big asshole and very arrogant.
- cylinder 10y agoJobs' success justified his controlling jerk persona. These guys generally have huge egos and wish they could get away with being assholes too like Steve did. His personality is what they aspire to, not his success.
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- sparky_z 10y agoSadly, a lot of people see a causal relationship between those two observations.
- blt 10y agoit's especially annoying when your company is selling expensive products to professionals, and then you get a new batch of executives who want to sell watered down cheap versions of the product to consumers who don't need it. they have some vision that you've only really succeeded once you are selling to the masses.