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Becoming Steve Jobs
Biography
Brent Schlender's revisionist biography of Steve Jobs as a leader who matured. Endorsed by Keith Rabois, Marc Andreessen, and Ed Catmull.
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“Square would not exist without the work and persistence of Steve Jobs. I am forever grateful. Amazing read.”
Page links via a geni.us affiliate to the book's Amazon page; quote shown.
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Recommended for entrepreneurs on his reading list.
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“I read the Walter Isaacson biography last year, but found this one slightly better”
The page cites Brian Armstrong's '14 Books That Changed The Way I Think' Medium post.
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“Steve Jobs is the person who most inspires the new generation of Silicon Valley entrepreneurs. In this deeply-researched book, you'll find the most honest portrait of the real Steve Jobs.”
Andreessen wrote the book's foreword; this is the republished full text.
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“Becoming Steve Jobs is fantastic. After working with Steve for over 25 years, I feel this book captures with great insight the growth and complexity of a truly extraordinary person.”
Catmull's blurb ('captures with great insight the growth and complexity of a truly extraordinary person') is a confirmed book endorsement.
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Recommended in the cited tweet.
Found on
6 SOURCEs- amazon.com book page
- Keith Rabois' Reading List reading list
- medium.com · 14 Books That Changed the Way I Think Dcab51f1d50c reading list
- founderstribune.org · Becoming Steve Jobs Foreword by Marc Andreessen B165 link
- amazon.com book page
- twitter.com tweet
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