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The Innovation Secrets of Steve Jobs by Carmine Gallo — WisdomDeck honest review
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The Innovation Secrets of Steve Jobs

by Carmine Gallo

Seven principles from Jobs's career: do what you love, put a dent in the universe, kick-start your brain, sell dreams not products, say no to a thousand things, create insanely great experiences, master the message. Formulaic and readable.

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Three things you will actually use

  1. Say no to a thousand things.
  2. Sell dreams.
  3. Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.

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Jobs, in seven.

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