Business leaders on the best lessons they learned from Steve Jobs

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Bill Gates, Elon Musk and 4 other business leaders on the best lessons they learned from Steve Jobs

Ten years ago, Steve Jobs died at age 56 after a years-long fight with cancer — an untimely death for one of tech’s most influential presences.

Collaborators and competitors alike have credited their success to the Apple co-founder, from current Apple CEO Tim Cook to Bill Gates and Elon Musk. Even some of today’s younger workers, whether software engineers or not, look to Jobs’ creativity and success for inspiration.

Here’s what six of today’s top business minds say they learned from the tech titan:


Bill Gates: He ‘mesmerized’ a crowd

Bill Gates and Steve Jobs might still be tech’s most well-known “frenemies.”
While Microsoft and Apple battled over the span of 30 years, Gates and Jobs became friends. After Jobs’ death, Gates posted on Twitter: “For those of us lucky enough to get to work with Steve, it’s been an insanely great honor. I will miss Steve immensely.”

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