Quote by Andy Hertzfeld

But I think Steve's main contribution besides just the pure leadership is his passion for excellence. He's a perfectionist. Good enough isn't good enough. And also his creative spirit. You know he really, really wants to do something great.

But I think Steve's main contribution besides just the pure

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This quote highlights Steve Jobs' main contribution as a leader: his unwavering passion for excellence and his creative spirit. Being a perfectionist, Jobs refused to settle for anything less than the best. He pushed himself and his team to strive for greatness, never accepting mediocrity. Jobs' relentless pursuit of perfection and his burning desire to create something remarkable played a significant role in shaping the innovative culture and success of Apple.

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