Reflecting upon the life of Steve Jobs, I've thought about what the credit union industry can learn from the many great things said and accomplished by the man who helped build Apple.

Jobs hired brilliant people. "I could be doing a lot of other things with my life, but Macintosh is going to change the world," Jobs said. "I believe that, and I've chosen people for the team who believe it, too." 

This passion, sparked by leaders, is alive throughout Apple, "from the receptionists, to the engineers, to the members of the board of directors," Apple's former Human Resources Director Jay Elliot once said. 

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