To Pixar and Beyond: My Unlikely Journey with Steve Jobs to Make Entertainment History

Author: Levy, LawrenceBrand: Houghton Mifflin HarcourtEdition: First EditionBinding: HardcoverNumber Of Pages: 272Release Date: 01-11-2016Part Number: 9780544734142Details: An AMAZON BEST BOOK of 2016 in BUSINESS & LEADERSHIP A top pick on FORTUNE’S FAVORITE BOOKS LIST for 2016. A 2017 AXIOM AWARDS SILVER MEDALIST in Business Memoir & Biography The never-before-told story of Pixar's improbable success. “Hi, Lawrence?” the caller asked. “This is Steve Jobs. I saw your picture in a magazine a few years ago and thought we’d work together someday.” After Steve Jobs was unceremoniously dismissed from Apple, he turned his attention to a little-known graphics art company that he owned called Pixar. One day, out of the blue, Jobs called Lawrence Levy, a Harvard-trained lawyer and Silicon Valley executive to whom he had never spoken before, in the hope of persuading Levy to help him get Pixar on the right track. What Levy found in Pixar was a company on the verge of failure. To Pix