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Arguing Quote by Steve Jobs

“So when a good idea comes, you know, part of my job is to move it around, just see what different people think, get people talking about it, argue with people about it, get ideas moving among that group of 100 people, get different people together to explore different aspects of it quietly, and…” quote by Steve Jobs
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“So when a good idea comes, you know, part of my job is to move it around, just see what different people think, get people talking about it, argue with people about it, get ideas moving among that group of 100 people, get different people together to explore different aspects of it quietly, and, you know – just explore things.”

Steve Jobs

About This Quote

Ideas become valuable when they are discussed, debated, and refined through diverse perspectives.

In simple terms: Sharing ideas sparks improvement.

Key Takeaway

Encourage open dialogue to develop ideas.

Themes

collaboration creativity leadership

Mood

enthusiastic energetic

Type

motivational inspirational

When to use this quote

  • team meetings
  • product development
  • innovation workshops

Key Concepts

brainstorming feedback loops

Questions to Reflect On

  • Who should be involved in idea discussions?
  • How do you handle dissenting opinions?
A Different Perspective

Not all ideas survive scrutiny; some may be dismissed.

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