We knew this day was coming. Now that Steve Jobs is leaving, Apple will change. Apple has stood out during the last decade or more as an incredible growth engine for customers, investors, workers and partners. However, it wasn’t just Apple. If Apple is the steak, then Steve Jobs is the sizzle. How important is the sizzle? Will Apple still be Apple? Without Steve, has Apple lost its mojo? Will growth slow? Will innovation decrease? I’ll share my thoughts on some of these important questions and what they mean, because the Apple we all know and love is going to change.
Will Apple Still Be Apple Without Steve Jobs?
Posted by: Jeff Kagan September 1, 2011 05:00 AMWe knew this day was coming. Now that Steve Jobs is leaving, Apple will change. Apple has stood out during the last decade or more as an incredible growth engine for customers, investors, workers and partners. However, it wasn’t just Apple. If Apple is the steak, then Steve Jobs is the sizzle. How important is the sizzle? Will Apple still be Apple? Without Steve, has Apple lost its mojo? Will growth slow? Will innovation decrease? I’ll share my thoughts on some of these important questions and what they mean, because the Apple we all know and love is going to change.