I've carved out time. I'll be sitting in a comfy chair in front of the TV with my MacBook, and I'll be watching an Apple keynote. This morning, Apple executives will walk onto a stage at Apple Park...
what pastors can learn from steve jobs without becoming steve jobs. (part three.)
In spring 1983, Apple was still the scrappy kid trying to punch IBM in the kneecaps. Steve Jobs wanted a “real adult” to help run the company,...
what pastors can learn from steve jobs without becoming steve jobs. (part two.)
When Steve Jobs was CEO of both Apple and Pixar, he wasn’t doing the same job twice. He was doing two completely different jobs.
Here’s the simplest...
what pastors can learn from steve jobs without becoming steve jobs. (part one.)
There's a reason the "Steve Jobs elevator" stories won't die: they're the perfect cocktail of power + unpredictability + a clock that's literally counting down floors. ...
When I worked at Apple, I saw one of the funniest things I’ve ever witnessed.
Steve Wozniak pulled up to Apple Headquarters in his Hummer, parked right behind Steve Jobs’ Mercedes in the loading zone, stepped out, and walked toward...
Tim Cook is stepping out of Apple’s CEO role after 15 years in the big chair, with John Ternus set to take over this September. It marks the end of a massive era for Apple, and the beginning of...
I worked at Apple.
It was my favorite job outside of vocational ministry.
But I want to make this clear lest you think that I had anything more than a surface level exposure to life inside of One Infinite Loop. I...
This is the conclusion of the "welcome to the collision of church leadership and pop culture."
welcome to the collision of church leadership and pop culture. (part six - conclusion.)
Let's set the expectations.
We're not here to turn church into a...
On this platform, we'll look at a several companies and cultural touchstones with a special focus on some of my favorite interests, one of which is Apple.
welcome to the collision of church leadership and pop culture. (part three -...
Ever walked out of a church staff meeting and thought, "That could've been an episode of The Office"? If so, you're among friends here. Welcome to church leadership.
This platform exists because church leadership is both uniquely challenging and strangely...