Apple Quote by Steve Jobs
“Every once in a while a revolutionary product comes along that changes everything. It's very fortunate if you can work on just one of these in your career. Apple's been very fortunate in that it's introduced a few of these.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Stanford Commencement Address, 2005
Rare revolutionary products can transform industries; working on one is a career blessing.
In simple terms: Working on breakthrough products is a privilege.
Key Takeaway
Seek opportunities to innovate dramatically.
Themes
innovation
career
technology
Mood
ambitious
inspired
Type
advice
philosophical
When to use this quote
- startup ventures
- product development
- R&D labs
Key Concepts
disruptive design
entrepreneurship
Questions to Reflect On
- What breakthrough can you contribute to?
- How to you prepare for impact work?
A Different Perspective
Not everyone can work on such products.
