A quote from an essay written by Walt Mossberg on the day of Steve Jobs' death.

The quote says: "He did what a CEO should: Hired and inspired great people; managed for the long term, not the quarter or the short-term stock price; made big bets and took big risks. He insisted on the highest product quality and on building things to delight and empower actual users, not intermediaries..."

https://allthingsd.com/20121005/the-steve-jobs-i-knew/

Steve Jobs passed away on this date, October 5th, twelve years ago. 

Here's an essay written by Walt Mossberg that day: https://allthingsd.com/20121005/the-steve-jobs-i-knew/

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