“Steve [Jobs] and I spent months getting to know each other before I joined Apple. He had no exposure to marketing other than what he picked up on his own. This is sort of typical of Steve. When he knows something is going to be important, he tries to absorb as much as he possibly can.” KnowsTryingImportantJobsMonthsMarketingApplesTypicalExposureGetting To Know Each Other Author:John Sculley
“Apple is so focused on its vision that it does things in a very careful, deliberate way.” WayDoeVisionCarefulFocusedApplesDeliberate Author:John Sculley
“The real challenge is not to get people to remember more, but to get them to understand better. We're just now beginning to be able to show what we can implement with technological tools. I think our interest at Apple is to be the provider of the instruments that will help educators and students create and entirely new kind of learning than what we have now.” PeopleThinkingKindRealHelpingShowsAbleRememberInterestChallengesStudentsToolsInstrumentsApplesTechnologicalEducatorProviders Author:John Sculley
“Everything at Apple can be best understood through the lens of designing. Whether it's designing the look and feel of the user experience, or the industrial design, or the system design, and even things like how the boards were laid out.” FeelsLooksDesignUnderstoodBoardsApplesUsersLensesUser ExperienceIndustrial Design Author:John Sculley
“Apple no longer builds any products. When I was there, people used to call Apple "a vertically integrated advertising agency," which was not a compliment.” PeopleUsedProductsAdvertisingAgencyApplesComplimentIntegratedAdvertising Agencies Author:John Sculley