9 Quotes & Sayings By John Sculley

John Sculley is co-founder of Apple Computer, Inc., and one of its most successful early employees. As CEO, Sculley's role in the company's success was to turn a small group of talented computer engineers into a world-class multinational corporation. A year after his resignation from Apple in 1993, he founded Internet Appliance, Inc. As CEO he transformed the company from a supplier of computer hardware into a leader in the emerging Internet appliance market Read more

In 1999, Sculley joined forces with Steve Jobs to found Next, inc., a company that developed the first media browser for mobile phones. In June 2000, Next was acquired by Microsoft for $400 million.

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We expect teachers to handle teenage pregnancy, substance abuse, and the failings of the family. Then we expect them to educate our children. John Sculley
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When I left Apple, it had $2 billion of cash. It was the most profitable computer company in the world - not just personal computers - and Apple was the number one selling computer. John Sculley
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I have found that I always learn more from my mistakes than from my successes. If you aren't making some mistakes, you aren't taking enough chances. John Sculley
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As a brand marketer, I'm a big believer in 'branding the customer experience, ' not just selling the service. John Sculley
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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. John Sculley
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The Mac defined 'personal technology', and the i Phone defines 'intimate technology' as a convergence of communications, content and location. John Sculley
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In many cases, jobs that used to be done by people are going to be able to be done through automation. I don't have an answer to that. That's one of the more perplexing problems of society. John Sculley
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The future belongs to those who see possibilities before they become obvious. John Sculley