With the late Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak, Apple Inc.'s co-founders, dominating the tech world for decades, it’s easy to overlook the vital role played by a lesser-known figure: Mike Markkula.

Apple's lasting impact stems from a 1977 philosophy. Mike Markkula's memo highlighted Empathy, Focus, and Impute. These ...

In 1977, Mike Markkula gave two unknown, shaggy-haired computer programmers, Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak, $250,000 to help turn their young partnership into a new company. He become the third ...

Apple co-founder Mike Markkula has sold his 14,000-acre ranch — the largest landholding in Carmel Valley, California — for $35 million to an environmental group that plans to turn the property into a ...

Mike Markkula, the third Apple employee and company co-founder, is selling Rana Creek Ranch for $35 million to The Wildlands Conservancy. Rana Creek Ranch is a 14,100-acre property in Monterey ...

Mike Markkula's 1977 Apple Marketing Philosophy is still guiding Apple's success. The principles of Empathy, Focus, and Impute help Apple stay ahead. These principles involve understanding ...

Steve Jobs may be the most well known CEO of Apple, but there were many that came before. In this video I cover 5 Apple CEOs that preceded Steve Jobs: Michael Scott, Mike Markkula, John Sculley ...

Apple co-founder Mike Markkula has sold his 14,000-acre ranch — the largest landholding in Carmel Valley, California — for $35 million to an environmental group that plans to turn the property ...

Rana Creek Ranch, a 14,100-acre property in Carmel Valley, is being sold by Apple co-founder Mike Markkula to The Wildlands Conservancy, an environmental land trust, for $35 million in a deal that ...