There are some books that I keep near my bedside. They are not usually great classics or fat treatises, but books that allow me to return to them again and again for inspiration or to reorder my ideas ...

Practical wisdom from inside the mind of Steve Jobs. Steve Jobs’ leadership style has been described in a lot of ways. Some have been inspiring, others quite controversial. But no one can argue the ...

Ultimately, I went the safer route — proven leadership experience — and promoted the person Steve Jobs would have called a “professional manager.” After all, a good manager can manage anywhere, and he ...

In case you missed it, Y Combinator’s Paul Graham recently penned a blog post that kicked off a firestorm of discussions throughout Silicon Valley on the relative virtues of “founder mode” vs.

Sam Altman recently talked about the importance of companies staying focused. Altman also emphasized saying no, echoing Steve Jobs' leadership philosophy. Warren Buffett has also highlighted the ...

Jobs’s passion was never subtle, and that was the point. In his most memorable speeches, he was magnetic. He repeated key ideas for impact. He spoke with clarity and conviction. You can tell he ...