Steve Jobs

9 statements across 5 episodes · 6 bullish · 0 bearish · 5 people on the record · first statement Feb 5, 2025 by Sahil Bloom · said 107 times in 21 episodes since 2024 · across every show →

On the record as a speaker too: Steve Jobs's record, appearances and statements → this page counts the times other people say the name.

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brought up most by Codie Sanchez (69), David Senra (25), Geoff Woods (4), Eric Jorgenson (4), Vanessa Van Edwards (1), Sahil Bloom (1), Nir Eyal (1), Daymond John (1)

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2026 95 mentions in 13 episodes 7 per episode
2025 8 mentions in 6 episodes 1 per episode
2024 4 mentions in 2 episodes 2 per episode

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Everything said about Steve Jobs, oldest first

Feb 5, 2025
Assertion Contradicted
Sahil Bloom: Steve Jobs interviewed Tim Cook for taking a startup job
“Steve Jobs was looking for someone to hire and saw his resume and like saw the IBM track and was like, oh, weird, big company guy, probably not a fit. Then saw that he had taken this job at this little startup, and was like maybe this guy's actually different …”
Sahil Bloom Feb 5, 2025 ▶ 21:42 The New Rich Do This | Sahil Bloom
Feb 19, 2026 neutral
Assertion Supported
Senra: Steve Jobs and Jony Ive picked iMac colors in 30 minutes purely on taste
“Steve came down to the design center and me and Steve looked at the colors. And in 30 minutes, we picked every single color, 30 minutes, just taste. And those are the colors that shipped.”
David Senra Feb 19, 2026 ▶ 1:23:56 Inside the Minds of the Most Successful Founders | David Senra
Feb 19, 2026 positive
Assertion Supported
Senra: Steve Jobs personally approved every single piece of Apple marketing
“He said it didn't matter if it was a billboard in Times Square or one in rural Missouri. Nothing went out without Steve personally okaying every single piece of Apple marketing.”
David Senra Feb 19, 2026 ▶ 1:42:35 Inside the Minds of the Most Successful Founders | David Senra
Feb 19, 2026 neutral
Assertion Supported
Senra: Ed Catmull worked with Steve Jobs longer than anyone at Apple
“The person that worked with Steve Jobs the longest was not anybody Apple. It was actually Ed Catmull, the founder of Pixar.”
David Senra Feb 19, 2026 ▶ 44:07 Inside the Minds of the Most Successful Founders | David Senra
Feb 19, 2026 positive
Insight
Senra: Daniel Ek Succeeds as a 'Coach' Rather Than a 'Player' Founder
“And what Daniel's realizing, and it's been very helpful cause he definitely shapes my thinking on a lot of things. Is he's like, I just think I'm a better player than coach or excuse me, better coach than player. And Steve's a player. Elon's a player. He says,…”
David Senra Feb 19, 2026 ▶ 34:28 Inside the Minds of the Most Successful Founders | David Senra
Mar 4, 2026 positive
Opinion
Gurley: Xiaomi's Lei Jun is as special as Jobs or Bezos
“And if you see these reviews of this car, and you see the founding principles that work inside of Lei Jun's head, he's special. You know, he's very, very special. Every bit as special as Toby or Steve Jobs or Jeff Bezos.”
Bill Gurley Mar 4, 2026 ▶ 1:00:28 The Most Important Career Advice You'll Ever Hear (In The AI Era) | Bill Gurley
Jun 17, 2026 positive
What-if
Jorgenson: Electric cars at scale would not exist without Elon Musk
“Social networks would have happened without Zuckerberg. Search engines would have happened without Larry and Sergey. Pick your thing. We would have had operating systems without Bill Gates. We would have computers without jobs. It's not clear that we would hav…”
Eric Jorgenson Jun 17, 2026 ▶ 15:51 How Elon Musk Solves Problems | Eric Jorgenson
Jun 17, 2026 positive
Insight
Jorgenson: 99.9% of organizations err on firing employees too slowly
“And what I realized is like erring on the side of firing too quickly is actually so rare. And so we have such like an emotional reaction to it. Oh, it's unfair, but actually 99.9% of organizations on the planet are erring on the side of firing too slowly.”
Eric Jorgenson Jun 17, 2026 ▶ 45:05 How Elon Musk Solves Problems | Eric Jorgenson
Jul 28, 2026 positive
Opinion
Sanchez: Steve Jobs' Toughness Worked Because the Work Always Came First
“Steve jobs was effective because he was tough. Plenty of tough bosses build terrible companies, but he was effective because everyone knew the work came first.”
Codie Sanchez Jul 28, 2026 ▶ 3:42 Stop Being Nice: The C.L.E.A.R. Method for Earning Respect
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