Book · 2015 · Management
Becoming Steve Jobs
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It's called Becoming Steve Jobs: The Evolution of a Reckless Upstart to a Visionary Leader.
What they say about it
- Discusses the book“the new book about Steve Jobs”2
The best things said about it
I actually think is the best biography written about him.
The new book about Steve Jobs, Becoming Steve Jobs: The Evolution of a Reckless Upstart into a Visionary Leader by Brent Schlender and Rick Tetzeli.
The new Steve Jobs biography Becoming Steve Jobs by Brent Schlender and Rick Tetzeli.
One of my sources for this episode is the book Becoming Steve Jobs by journalist Brent Schlender.
In the book Becoming Steve Jobs, Schlender notes that there was only one word processor on the market that a regular person might be able to afford.
Where and when it comes up
Mentions per year
How it comes up
Most mentions, by podcast
5 people who brought it up
Why people recommend it
Becoming Steve Jobs by Brent Schlender and Rick Tetzeli is an insightful biography examining the evolution of Steve Jobs from a reckless upstart into a visionary leader. David Senra frequently championed the book across multiple podcast episodes, including on David Senra and Founders, where he praised it as the finest biography written about Jobs and highlighted its observations regarding the business model of animation and startup observations. The book also received significant attention on The Book Review, where hosts Gilbert Cruz and Pamela Paul introduced it as a major non-fiction title, while guest Greg Cowles discussed its position on the bestseller lists alongside reviewer Brad Stone. Additionally, Robert Evans featured the biography as a primary source on Behind the Bastards during an episode exploring the life of Steve Jobs, specifically citing the author's notes regarding the early personal computer market and available word processors. Through these various discussions, podcasters utilized the text to analyze both the business acumen and personal growth of a prominent technological pioneer, reinforcing its reputation as a definitive account of leadership transformation.
Every mention
David Senra I remember, there's this great line in this biography of Steve called 'Becoming Steve Jobs,' which I actual… 3
“I remember, there's this great line in this biography of Steve called 'Becoming Steve Jobs,' which I actually think is the best biography written about him.”
“it's called becoming Steve Jobs the evolution of a reckless upstart to a Visionary leader”
“I'm going to read this quote from Overdrive, but then I want to read a quote from becoming Steve Jobs, that book I did, I think all the way back on Founders Number 19”
Robert Evans one of my sources for this episode is the book becoming Steve Jobs by journalist Brent schlender 2
“one of my sources for this episode is the book becoming Steve Jobs by journalist Brent schlender”
“in the book becoming Steve Jobs schlender notes that there was only one word processor on the market that a regular person might be able to afford”
Gilbert Cruz this week he reviews the new book about Steve Jobs becoming Steve Jobs the evolution of a reckless upstart… 1
“this week he reviews the new book about Steve Jobs becoming Steve Jobs the evolution of a reckless upstart into a Visionary Leader by Brent schendler and Rick teli”
Greg Cowles uh number two on the non-fiction list is the new Steve Jobs biography becoming Steve Jobs by Brent schender… 1
“uh number two on the non-fiction list is the new Steve Jobs biography becoming Steve Jobs by Brent schender and Rick tielli and obviously we just talked to bradstone earlier about that book who reviewed it for us”
Pamela Paul this week he reviews the new book about Steve Jobs becoming Steve Jobs the evolution of a reckless upstart… 1
“this week he reviews the new book about Steve Jobs becoming Steve Jobs the evolution of a reckless upstart into a Visionary Leader by Brent schendler and Rick teli”
Also mentioned in the same episodes
Other mentions (2: passing, ad reads, own books)
“there's the book becoming Steve Jobs”
“and he reviewed in the book review this week the new biography becoming Steve Jobs by Brent schendler and Rick teselli Alexander alter is here with notes from the publishing World”