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Re:John Riccitiello steps down as CEO of Unity after pricing... by raverbashing on Tuesday October 10, 2023 @03:23AM (#37829388)
Yes but he spent a lot of time inside Apple and grew within it

The problems you have selling sugar water are not the same problems that Apple has today (or since Cook moved into the post).

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Re:John Riccitiello steps down as CEO of Unity after pricing... by antupis on Tuesday October 10, 2023 @07:21AM (#37830723)
yeah I know but issue is not MBA it is what kinda culture you come and where you are good. Selling sugar water (you need to be like super good at marketing) and leading tech firm need different skills.
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