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The Biggest Myth About Steve Jobs? Former Apple Executive Says Most People Got His Leadership Wrong

Jul 20, 2026 · 07:29 AM ET· updated 16h ago

Former Apple exec Ron Johnson says Steve Jobs' success was not from controlling every decision, but from building trust and empowering teams.

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A person who worked with Steve Jobs says the real secret wasn't him controlling everything—it was trusting his team to do great work. This reminds us that good leaders build strong people around them, which can help us think about whether companies have leaders who know how to bring out the best in their teams.

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