Can Being Overconfident Make You a Better Leader?

When Apple CEO Steve Jobs approached AT&T about partnering on a new kind of mobile phone — a touchscreen computer that would fit in your pocket — Apple had no expertise in the mobile market. Yet AT&T executives quickly came to believe so strongly in Job’s vision that they skipped internal pr...

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Main Authors: PHUA, Kenny, THAM, T. Mandy, WEI, Chi Shen
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spelling sg-smu-ink.lkcsb_research-74132019-11-06T06:25:44Z Can Being Overconfident Make You a Better Leader? PHUA, Kenny THAM, T. Mandy WEI, Chi Shen When Apple CEO Steve Jobs approached AT&T about partnering on a new kind of mobile phone — a touchscreen computer that would fit in your pocket — Apple had no expertise in the mobile market. Yet AT&T executives quickly came to believe so strongly in Job’s vision that they skipped internal process protocols to land the deal. Randall Stephenson, then CEO of AT&T, famously said, “I told people you weren’t betting on a device. You were betting on Steve Jobs.” Apple went on to secure massive commitments from AT&T’s suppliers, who spent hundreds of millions to build factories for iPhone-specific parts. 2018-06-01T07:00:00Z text application/pdf https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/lkcsb_research/6414 https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/lkcsb_research/article/7413/viewcontent/Overconfident_leader_2018_hbr_av.pdf http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ Research Collection Lee Kong Chian School Of Business eng Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University leadership confidence overconfidence Leadership Studies Strategic Management Policy
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Leadership Studies
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PHUA, Kenny
THAM, T. Mandy
WEI, Chi Shen
Can Being Overconfident Make You a Better Leader?
description When Apple CEO Steve Jobs approached AT&T about partnering on a new kind of mobile phone — a touchscreen computer that would fit in your pocket — Apple had no expertise in the mobile market. Yet AT&T executives quickly came to believe so strongly in Job’s vision that they skipped internal process protocols to land the deal. Randall Stephenson, then CEO of AT&T, famously said, “I told people you weren’t betting on a device. You were betting on Steve Jobs.” Apple went on to secure massive commitments from AT&T’s suppliers, who spent hundreds of millions to build factories for iPhone-specific parts.
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title Can Being Overconfident Make You a Better Leader?
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title_fullStr Can Being Overconfident Make You a Better Leader?
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publisher Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
publishDate 2018
url https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/lkcsb_research/6414
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