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Oct 2020
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Tim Cook’s Leap of Faith

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Even before he became CEO of Apple, Tim Cook was known as a steady operator who was both thoughtful and, at times, cautious. Best-selling author Leander Kahney shares how joining Apple in the late 1990s might have been the biggest risk Tim Cook has taken in his professional life.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices 
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