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Inside Steve's Brain

Leander Kahney

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Summary

Leander Kahney examines Steve Jobs’s personality and business methods through his work in computers, animated films and digital music. He considers the contradictions between Jobs’s achievements and his difficult behavior, using his long experience reporting on Apple to explore the leader behind the public image.

  • SourceInside Steve’s Brain — Penguin Random House · Book Description; shared original portrait of Jobs across Apple, Pixar and digital music

Why read it Our view

Read it to examine the relationship between a leader’s behavior and the work of a company. Kahney’s portrait invites you to consider the results alongside the difficult conduct, and to ask which practices you would want to adopt in your own team.

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  • Steve JobsLeadership subject
    Jobs is the subject of Kahney’s examination of his personality, methods and work across Apple and Pixar.
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