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After Steve

by Tripp Mickle · Recommended by 2 people on 2 podcasts

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There's a great book uh I forget exactly the name I think it's Apple life after Steve so after Steve Jobs died Steve was a product guy... Tim Cook is a managerial type his job is to squeeze as much money out of the stock price.
Joe Rogan · The Joe Rogan Experience · Feb 2023 Listen at 2:11:47

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But the thing is is that if you read uh that book I forget exactly what it's called it's after Steve the New York Times author who did that book about uh apple he did a fantastic job.
Saagar Enjeti Big Technology Podcast · Feb 2025

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After Steve by Tripp Mickle is a compelling non-fiction book that chronicles the transformation of Apple following the passing of Steve Jobs, detailing the shifting corporate culture under the leadership of Tim Cook. On an episode of The Joe Rogan Experience titled Joe Rogan Experience #1936 - Krystal Ball & Saagar Enjeti, broadcast on June 27, 2024, guest Saagar Enjeti brought up the book during a discussion about modern corporate America and technology monopolies. Saagar mentioned that there is a great book, recalling it as Apple Life After Steve or simply After Steve, and explained how it illustrates the fundamental differences between the two leaders. He noted that while Steve Jobs was a visionary product guy obsessed with design and innovation, Tim Cook operates primarily as a managerial type whose main objective is to squeeze as much financial value and profit out of the company stock price as possible. The conversation used these insights to analyze the broader evolution of Silicon Valley giants from visionary-led enterprises into financially driven conglomerates. This critique resonated with the hosts and listeners interested in the intersection of business strategy, leadership styles, and the economic forces shaping the modern technology landscape.

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Joe Rogan There's a great book uh I forget exactly the name I think it's Apple life after Steve so after Steve Jobs d… 1
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“There's a great book uh I forget exactly the name I think it's Apple life after Steve so after Steve Jobs died Steve was a product guy... Tim Cook is a managerial type his job is to squeeze as much money out of the stock price”
Saagar Enjeti but the thing is is that if you read uh that book I forget exactly what it's called it's after Steve the Ne… 1
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“but the thing is is that if you read uh that book I forget exactly what it's called it's after Steve the New York Times author who did that book about uh apple he did a fantastic job”

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