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Steve Jobs on marketing, from back in the day. Watching him just makes you think differently…
Books I’ve read this year…
I have never been a big reader but this year I set a goal to read a book a month. This has been a daunting undertaking for me considering I’ve never read but a handful of books my entire life that weren’t required for school.
Since December I’ve read…
- Linchpin: Are you Indispensable? - by Seth Godin
- I Will Teach You To Be Rich - by Ramit Sethi
- The Accidental Billionaires: The Founding of Facebook: A Tale of Sex, Money, Genius and Betrayal - by Ben Mezrich
- Inside Steve’s Brain - by Leander Kahney
- Unleashing the Ideavirus - by Seth Godin
- Making Ideas Happen - by Scott Belsky
- Emotional Intelligence 2.0 - by Travis Bradberry
- Outliers - by Malcom Gladwell
- The Tipping Point - by Malcom Gladwell
- The Facebook Effect - by David Kirkpatrick
Next up (in no particular order)…
- The Rise and Fall of Bear Stearns - by Alan Greenberg
- The Four Steps to the Epiphany - by Steven Gary Blank
- Actionable Web Analytics - by Jason Burby, Shane Atchison, Jim Sterne
- The Perfect Store: Inside eBay - by Adam Cohen
Check out my shelf on Shelfari.
Some Necessities…
- Mint
- iPhone (3g and soon 4)
GmailGoogle- Yelp
- Hulu
- Grooveshark
- Wikipedia
- Academic Earth
- TechCrunch
- I Will Teach You To Be Rich
- Inside Steve’s Brain
- Tumblr
- Steve Jobs’ 2005 Stanford Commencement Address
- Craigslist
- MacBook Pro
- Dropbox
- Mountain Dew
- The Wire
- WWW
- Reality Television
- Food? Water? Clothes? Car? Income? Shelter?
"Get your feet off my desk, get out of here, you stink, and we’re not going to buy your product."
— Joe Keenan, President of Atari, in 1976 responding to Steve Jobs’ offer
to sell him rights to the new personal computer he and Steve Wozniak developed
"Do you want to sell sugar water for the rest of your life, or do you want to change the world?"
— Steve Jobs
