The David Rubenstein Show

Tim Cook

Jun 14, 2018
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ANECDOTE

Joining Apple

  • Tim Cook left a secure job at Compaq to join Apple, a struggling company at the time.
  • His decision was driven by Steve Jobs' vision and unconventional approach, defying conventional wisdom.
INSIGHT

Working with Jobs

  • Working with Steve Jobs was liberating due to his direct approach and trust in his team.
  • Decisions were made efficiently, avoiding bureaucratic processes, and promoting a sense of empowerment.
ANECDOTE

iPhone's Success

  • The iPhone is the most successful consumer product in history, with over a billion units sold.
  • This represents approximately one iPhone for every seven people on Earth.
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