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" Healthcare has been the last major industry that hasn't been touched by technology in terms of productivity and consumer adoption in the way so many other industries have. "

John Sculley

Way

Technology

Last

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John Sculley

Always

Apple

" Our primary goal in the consumer health service companies I back is helping them create an uncompromisingly great consumer experience. "

" Over the years, I have developed a pretty good Rolodex. "

" The launch of iPhone is very possibly bigger than the launch of the first Apple II or the first Mac. Steve Jobs's genius is his ability to use technology to create products that define fundamental cultural shifts. "

" If we hadn't put a man on the moon, there wouldn't be a Silicon Valley today. "

" The Mac defined 'personal technology', and the iPhone defines 'intimate technology' as a convergence of communications, content and location. "

" My guess is that Apple won't just pass Microsoft in market capitalization, but will go way beyond it. "

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John Sculley

Selling

Market

" When I left Apple, it had $2 billion of cash. It was the most profitable computer company in the world - not just personal computers - and Apple was the number one selling computer. "

" Health innovation, enabled by digital technologies to build big consumer service brands, is an incredibly interesting, complex problem to work on. "

" The only thing I would say is, I think there's a lot of future value in Blackberry, but without experienced people who have run this type of business, and without a strategic plan, it would be really challenging. "

" As a brand marketer, I'm a big believer in 'branding the customer experience,' not just selling the service. "

" It's suddenly practical to do very high quality video wirelessly over mobile devices, and we're just in the early days of that. "

" Is there anyone out there who is the next Steve Jobs? I think Jeff Bezos is pretty close. He is very smart. He is extremely creative. He has completely reinvented the way in which commerce is done online. "

" The healthcare industry has never had a priority on user experience because there has been little competition. Prices have never been transparent. "

" I think that televisions are unnecessarily complex. The irony is that as the pictures get better and the choice of content gets broader, that the complexity of the experience of using the television gets more and more complicated. "

" Timing in life is everything. "

" Everything at Apple can be best understood through the lens of designing. Whether it's designing the look and feel of the user experience, or the industrial design, or the system design, and even things like how the boards were laid out. "

" Apple makes really good products, and Samsung makes really good products. It's really a two-horse race. Where I think Apple is exposed: the price points of Apple's products are just so high by comparison with Samsung's. "

" We see healthcare shifting from a procedure reimbursement, where in this country doctors are reimbursed for how many procedures they conduct, to a world where people will be reimbursed for the outcomes - did the patient actually get better, and what was the total cost of the cycle of care. "

" Implementers aren't considered bozos anymore. "

John Sculley

Anymore

Considered

" I have found that I always learn more from my mistakes than from my successes. If you aren't making some mistakes, you aren't taking enough chances. "

" In many cases, jobs that used to be done by people are going to be able to be done through automation. I don't have an answer to that. That's one of the more perplexing problems of society. "

" We expect teachers to handle teenage pregnancy, substance abuse, and the failings of the family. Then we expect them to educate our children. "