
Apple founder Steve Jobs once told Kevin O’Leary to “shut up” during a meeting, and the entire story captures his famously abrasive style and obsession with results.
Steve Jobs, famously sitting with an original iMac
On the Diary of a CEO podcast, Kevin O’Leary called Jobs “not a nice guy” while recalling a sharp exchange from the early 1990s. At the time, O’Leary’s company was Softkey. In that company, O’Leary made educational software for Apple, so he communicated frequently with Jobs.
“Kevin, I don’t give a s**t what the students want,” Jobs allegedly told groups. “They don’t know what they want till I tell them what they want.”
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