Intro
Steve Jobs is most well known as the co-founder, chairman, and CEO of Apple — building it from a small upstart into a multi-billion dollar company. He was also the Chairman and majority shareholder of Pixar, as well as a member of The Walt Disney Company's board of directors following the Pixar acquisition. He created the world's first technology company that was vertically integrated and emphasized both incredible technology and incredible design, creating devices that were both incredibly easy to use and incredibly powerful.
Best Steve Jobs Public Speeches
Steve Jobs was a master communicator, arguably best known for his “one more thing” product launches.
- The Lost Interview 1990
- An hour-long interview with NeXT CEO Steve Jobs about computers and entrepreneurship.
- Employees-only NeXT Internal Video 1991
- Explains NeXT's competitive landscape and go-to-market strategy in front of a white board.
- 10 years of the PC Interview 1991
- Steve Jobs is annoyed that the "PC" is the IBM PC.
- The Lost Interview (Triumph of the Nerds) 1995
- This is one of the best interviews of Steve Jobs ever shot on camera.
- Smithsonian Interview 1995
- An insightful and deep interview spanning the totality of Steve Jobs' career up to 1995.
- WWDC Closing Chat 1997
- 6 months after Steve Jobs's comeback to Apple.
- iMac Introduction 1998
- Steve Jobs introduces his first major Apple product after his 1997 comeback
- Commencement Address at Stanford 2005
- One of the most famous speeches he ever gave.
- iPhone Introduction Macworld 2007
- The Macworld 2007 keynote is arguably the most important of all.
- D5 Conference Interview Walt Mossberg 2007
- Intuitive design and integration, passion-driven innovation over market research.
Best Steve Jobs Emails
He was also a good writer, especially in terms of clarity and simplicity.