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#77 Steve Jobs (The NeXT Years)

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How Jobs Managed to Overcome Overconfidence

On the on the public record jobs to speak eloquently about how he liked to hire self-motivated people so again this is different level i shouldn't even use the word overconfidence this is a different level. He reserved all decisions for himself interceding in every trivial matter that's just one example perhaps his behavior is best explained by his egoism if no one was his equal then it would be best to have all decisions made by the most competent person available that is himself. On a hot summer day during a hike in the stanford hills with a fellow employee that took them up to a vantage point which from which the sprawl of silicon valley could be could be glimpsed beneath

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