Steve Jobs
Creative excellence through the intersection of advanced technology and liberal arts.
by Walter Isaacson
My take
Proof that obsession with craft and design is the only way to make a dent in the universe.
What is Steve Jobs about?
Creative excellence through the intersection of advanced technology and liberal arts.
Who should read Steve Jobs?
Designers, product obsessives, and tech enthusiasts.
Key ideas from Steve Jobs
- •Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication
- •A-players only
- •Design is how it works.
Is Steve Jobs worth reading?
Sets the global standard for product-led growth and design obsession.
How to apply the ideas in Steve Jobs
Do not read it as a collection of quotes. Choose a live problem in your work, return to the thesis, and test one idea in context. The value is in the friction between Walter Isaacson’s argument and the constraints of your own situation.
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