Ken Segall

Insanely simple: the obsession that drives Apple’s success

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    Well, nature has this thing about “balance.” While there exists this wonderful idea called Simplicity, there also exists that dark cloud called Complexity
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    not just human beings who prefer it. This preference is burned into the basic wiring of all living cells.
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    As Simplicity becomes more rare, it also becomes more valuable. So your ability to keep things simple, and protect things from becoming more complicated, becomes more valuable as well.
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    fact: People prefer Simplicity.
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    Simplicity doesn’t spontaneously spring to life with the right combination of molecules, water, and sunlight. It needs a champion—someone who’s willing to stand up for its principles and strong enough to resist the overtures of Simplicity’s evil twin, Complexity
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    The quick answer: It ain’t easy.
    Simplicity is not merely a layer that can be grafted onto a business. It isn’t available in a prepackaged version. It doesn’t work with an on/off switch. Yet it’s there for absolutely anyone to take advantage of, if only they have the determination and knowledge.
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    ed in the mind of Steve Jobs, it’s now burned deep into the company’s DNA, serving as a guide for legions of employees around the world. It pays off in the satisfaction that comes with sparking revolution after revolutio
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    While Apple’s love of Simplicity started in the mind of Steve Jobs, it’s now burned deep into the company’s DNA,
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    Apple’s focus on Simplicity is unique. It goes beyond enthusiasm, beyond passion, all the way to obsession.
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    Every one of Apple’s revolutions was born of the company’s devotion to Simplicity.
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