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“That's the great thing about Apple: it's very focused on the things that we know how to do very well and not try to extend ourselves to areas that we know very little about or don't have a lot of expertise in.” quote by Eddy Cue
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“That's the great thing about Apple: it's very focused on the things that we know how to do very well and not try to extend ourselves to areas that we know very little about or don't have a lot of expertise in.”

Eddy Cue

About This Quote

Source Interview: Apple Executive Interview, 2018

Apple concentrates on its core competencies, avoiding ventures where it lacks expertise.

In simple terms: Focus on strengths, avoid weak areas.

Key Takeaway

Prioritize what you do best.

Themes

focus strategy expertise

Mood

strategic pragmatic

Type

advice insight

When to use this quote

  • product development
  • market entry
  • resource allocation
  • career planning

Key Concepts

core competencies business strategy

Questions to Reflect On

  • What are your core strengths?
  • When should you expand beyond them?
A Different Perspective

Over‑specialization may miss innovative opportunities.

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