The book this episode covers
Becoming Steve Jobs
Brent Schlender and Rick Tetzeli · Reading rank 8 · in 20 other episodes
The host says the book contains material about Steve Jobs he had not seen elsewhere and is worth reading for company builders.
Dedicated episode · Explicit praise · Founder theme
Books David recommends along the way
Steve Jobs's Stanford Commencement Address
Steve Jobs · Watch & Listen · in 12 other episodes
David calls Jobs's Stanford speech perhaps the most viral commencement speech ever and describes its lesson about loss and renewal as possibly the most important thing Jobs ever said.
Explicit praise
Also mentioned
Creativity, Inc.
Ed Catmull with Amy Wallace · Reading rank 17 · in 19 other episodes
David calls Creativity, Inc. one of the best books on managing creative people.
Cross-episode reference · Explicit praise
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