John Sculley Quotes


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.


Citations

Sculley, John, and John A. Byrne. Odyssey: Pepsi to Apple... a Journey of Adventure, Ideas, and the Future. Harper & Row, 1987, p. 11.

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John Sculley
John Sculley
  • Born: April 6, 1939
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Businessman, Executive, Investor

John Sculley III is an American businessman, entrepreneur and investor in high-tech startups. Sculley was vice-president (1970–1977) and president of PepsiCo (1977–1983), until he became chief executive officer (CEO) of Apple Inc. on April 8, 1983, a position he held until leaving in 1993. In May 1987, Sculley was named Silicon Valley's top-paid executive, with an annual salary of US$10.2 million.:412