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Insanely simple
The Obsession That Drives Apple's Success
Book • 2012
In 'Insanely Simple,' Ken Segall delves into the culture and strategies that made Apple a leader in innovation.
The book highlights Steve Jobs' relentless pursuit of simplicity, which was a key factor in Apple's success.
Segall shares personal anecdotes and stories from his time working with Jobs, contrasting Apple's approach with that of other companies like Dell and Intel.
He emphasizes the importance of small groups of smart people, minimal bureaucracy, and the power of simplicity in achieving clarity and efficiency.
The book provides valuable insights into how simplicity can be a driving force for success in any organization.
The book highlights Steve Jobs' relentless pursuit of simplicity, which was a key factor in Apple's success.
Segall shares personal anecdotes and stories from his time working with Jobs, contrasting Apple's approach with that of other companies like Dell and Intel.
He emphasizes the importance of small groups of smart people, minimal bureaucracy, and the power of simplicity in achieving clarity and efficiency.
The book provides valuable insights into how simplicity can be a driving force for success in any organization.
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