What if We Spread This Process Out (AVALON Podcast Episode)
In the 27th episode of the AVALON podcast, Neil discussed the following topics/subjects:
What's on the Agenda (the bulk of the discussion modeled after Apple’s Monday morning meetings)
The Financial Times' article regarding Apple CEO succession.
Why Apple does deliberate leaks.
Defining the Apple CEO role.
My short list for Tim Cook successors.
How I see Apple CEO succession playing out / what Apple should do.
Lighting Round (two topics two minutes each)
Apple confirms no ad-tier in Apple TV (for now).
Is there an AI bubble?
Give Me a Break (something ridiculous that jumped out at me)
People losing their minds over iPhone Pocket.
Tell Me More (something intriguing that has my attention)
New vs. old/legacy media. Why does new media still elevate old/legacy media in terms of authority and relevancy?
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Apple Intensifying CEO Succession Planning, My Initial Thoughts on How Things Play Out
Today's Above Avalon Daily update includes the following stories:
Apple Intensifying CEO Succession Planning
My Initial Thoughts on How Things Play Out
Hello everyone. This is going to be the first part of a two-part update dedicated to Apple CEO succession. The Financial Times is out with an important article on the topic. There’s much to discuss, including my thoughts on what may happen after Tim Cook steps down as CEO. Let’s jump right in.
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