{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"MacVoices #26252: Live! - Tim Cook, John Ternus, and Apple\u2019s Changing of the Guard","description":"The MacVoices Live!  examines Apple\u2019s transition from Tim Cook to John Ternus, weighing Cook\u2019s legacy, Apple\u2019s dramatic financial growth, Vision Pro, and criticism of his tenure. They consider what Ternus\u2019 engineering background could mean for hardware and software, while discussing Phil Schiller, Eddie Cue, other executive changes, succession planning, and the importance of preserving institutional knowledge.  The panel includes: Chuck Joiner, Eric Bolden, David Ginsburg, Web Bixby, Jeff Gamet, Marty Jencius, and Web Bixby. This edition of MacVoices is brought to you by the MacVoices Dispatch, our weekly newsletter that keeps you up-to-date on any and all MacVoices-related information. Subscribe today and don't miss a thing. http:\/\/macvoices.com\/newsletter Show Notes: Chapters: 00:00 Panel introductions and opening discussion 04:35 Tim Cook\u2019s final day and John Ternus takes over 05:15 Apple stock reacts to the leadership change 06:25 Cook and Ternus address Apple employees 07:55 Media assessments of Tim Cook\u2019s tenure 08:38 Debating Cook\u2019s wins, misses, and Vision Pro 10:30 Criticism of negative coverage of Cook\u2019s legacy 12:05 Cook\u2019s accomplishments and Apple\u2019s leadership transition 13:20 Apple products and the ecosystem under Cook 15:15 Journalism, criticism, and click-driven headlines 17:40 Vision Pro\u2019s long-term potential and Apple\u2019s financial growth 18:45 Comparing the leadership styles of Cook, Ternus, and Jobs 20:25 Apple\u2019s relationship with developers 21:25 Expectations for software and Vision Pro under Ternus 23:30 Why Ternus shouldn\u2019t be viewed only as a hardware executive 25:25 Phil Schiller hands responsibilities to Eddie Cue 27:20 Executive departures and Apple\u2019s changing leadership team 29:10 Institutional knowledge and keeping veteran executives involved 31:05 Apple\u2019s changing of the guard and board leadership 32:25 Closing thoughts and support Links: Community Letter from Tim https:\/\/www.apple.com\/community-letter-from-tim\/   Read John Ternus\u2019s full memo to Apple employees on his first day as CEO https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/2026\/09\/01\/read-new-apple-ceo-john-ternuss-full-memo-to-employees\/   Tim Cook\u2019s Apple: his 10 biggest wins and misses https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/tech\/987043\/tim-cook-biggest-wins-misses   Farewell, Tim Cook: An era-defining CEO who hung on too long https:\/\/www.macworld.com\/article\/3218782\/farewell-tim-cook-an-era-defining-ceo-who-hung-on-too-long.html   Apple\u2019s Phil Schiller hands over App Store and Events to Eddy Cue https:\/\/thenextweb.com\/news\/phil-schiller-steps-down-app-store-events-dma-europe Guests: Get detailed bios and contact information about for the panel on the MacVoices Live! Panel page on our web site: https:\/\/macvoices.com\/macvoiceslive\/macvoices-live-panel\/ Support: Become a MacVoices Patron on Patreon http:\/\/patreon.com\/macvoices Enjoy this episode? Make a one-time donation with PayPal Connect: Web: http:\/\/macvoices.com Twitter: http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/chuckjoiner http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/macvoices Mastodon: https:\/\/mastodon.cloud\/@chuckjoiner Facebook: http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/chuck.joiner MacVoices Page on Facebook: http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/macvoices\/ MacVoices Group on Facebook: http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/macvoice LinkedIn: https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/chuckjoiner\/ Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/chuckjoiner\/ Subscribe: Audio in iTunes Video in iTunes Subscribe manually via iTunes or any podcatcher: Audio: http:\/\/www.macvoices.com\/rss\/macvoicesrss Video: http:\/\/www.macvoices.com\/rss\/macvoicesvideorss ","author_name":"MacVoices","author_url":"http:\/\/macvoices.com","html":"