Early years -- Growing up -- Stepping up -- Harvard -- Going on the record in Australia -- London and the eurodollar revolution -- New York: 1970-1973 -- The outsider -- Salomon Brothers and a New York based career -- On my own -- The road to the World Bank -- Three taboos -- A fresh look at...

Aaron -- Going corporate -- The men and machines agreement -- Shipboard unions -- The free speech movement and moving east -- The Joint Labor Management Committee of the Retail Food Industry -- Mediating in the Carter administration -- Life after public office -- Airline adventures -- After...

Introduction: Killing it -- The death of Steve Jobs -- A worldview shaped by the deep South -- Learning the trade at Big Blue -- A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to join a near-bankrupt company -- Saving Apple through outsourcing -- Stepping into Steve Jobs's shoes -- Finding his feet with hot...