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Summary & Analysis - Steve Jobs: Based On The Book By Walter Isaacson

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26min
Language
English
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Personal Development

SUMMARY & ANALYSIS

STEVE JOBS

BASED ON THE BOOK BY WALTER ISAACSON

SUMMARY WRITTEN BY: GOLDEN BOOKS PUBLISHING

CONTENT

Early Life and Influences

The Genesis of Apple

Innovation and the "Reality Distortion Field"

Conflicts and Exile

Personal Relationships and Family

Return to Apple and the iMac Era

The Digital Hub and iTunes

The iPhone and iPad Revolution

Legacy and the Cloud

General Analysis

ABOUT THE ORIGINAL BOOK

"Steve Jobs" by Walter Isaacson, is a biography that explores the life and career of the co-founder of Apple. The book delves into his complex personality, from his intense drive for perfection to his often difficult interactions with others. It covers his journey from childhood to his time with early computing pioneers, his spiritual quest in India, and the creation of Apple. The narrative also looks at his temporary departure from the company and triumphant return, focusing on his innovative approach to technology.

The story provides insights into Jobs's leadership style, his vision for personal computers, digital music, and mobile devices, as well as his obsession with design and simplicity. It explores his "reality distortion field" and its impact on his teams. The book also addresses the challenges he faced, including health issues, and provides a comprehensive overview of his influence on the technology industry. It ends with his views on his legacy, and his desire to be remembered.

© 2025 Golden Books Publishing (Audiobook): 9798347854516

Release date

Audiobook: 15 January 2025

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