Ignore the people who tell you it won't work, and hire people who embrace your vision.

We've found that customers are very open. They'll tell you what's going on, what's working and what's not. They're looking for help.

Try never to be the smartest person in the room. And if you are, I suggest you invite smarter people... or find a different room. In professional circles it's called networking. In organizations it's called team building. And in life it's called family, friends, and community. We are all gifts to each other, and my own growth as a leader has shown me again and again that the most rewarding experiences come from my relationships.

The idea of being all things to all people is a thing of the past.

By questioning all the aspects of our business, we continuously inject improvement and innovation into our culture.

Today the world lost a visionary leader, the technology industry lost an iconic legend and I lost a friend and fellow founder. The legacy of Steve Jobs will be remembered for generations to come. My thoughts and prayers go out to his family and to the Apple team.

Each day that you're moving toward your dreams without compromising who you are, you're winning