“Death is the destination we all share.” While a somber statement‚ the words came from a commencement speech that Steve Jobs‚ CEO of Apple and Pixar Animation‚ gave to Stanford University’s Class of 2005 this Tuesday. In his speech‚ Jobs shared “three stories”‚ anecdotes of being adopted‚ fired‚ and diagnosed with cancer‚ among others‚ to approach themes of life‚ death‚ love‚ and the future. The first detailed his adoption and early college education‚ the second‚ his being fired from Apple in
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In this address‚ Steve Jobs gives us his view on life and how life as we know can be taken for granted. Life in reality shouldn’t because tomorrow’s not promised and we’re all going to die eventually. This mentality helps job make important decisions in life which keep him from having the fear of failure or embarrassment because he doesn’t want to waste his life doing something that he truly doesn’t love. Jobs also gives his perspective on how it feels to be told you only have a few months to live
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Javier Hernando Ortega Cuellar Universidad Nacional De Colombia Philology and Languages: English Written Communication IV August 20 – 2010 Steve Jobs Commencement Speech’s Review. “I’m honored to be with you today for your commencement from one of the finest universities in the world. Truth be told‚ I never graduated from college‚ and this is the closest I’ve ever gotten to a college graduation. Today‚ I want to tell you three stories from my life. That’s it. No big deal. Just three stories
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Steve Jobs’ leadership traits‚ skills and behaviors Leadership Traits 1) High energy level & stress tolerance * Steve Jobs was a leader who always has high energy level to achieve his goals and objectives and he will never give up easily. He was an aggressive leader who will spend most his time and energy which are necessary to accomplish his visions. This is proven based on his willingness to still be committed with his interest in Apple although he was diagnosed with cancer and recommended
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this at home on tv. Steve Jobs the CEO of Apple‚was very successful in making Apple what it is known for today. Jobs influenced Americans in many ways with his creations. Technology gets better and better because of his influences and the work he has left. Steve Jobs started all this in his early life ‚ and has done many fortunate thing throughout his lifetime even though he had to deal with medical problems he still lived a very fruitful and meaningful life. Steve Jobs was born on February 24
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excellence and innovation. Which I think we did our share of- but innovation of a more humanistic kind”- Steve Jobs. Steve Jobs changed the technical world forever. He invented many life changing things. He was a very smart and successful man. He invented many things such as the Imac or the Macbook‚ and the Iphone. Apple still continues to put out new products and dominate other tech companies. Steve Jobs’s life started on February 24‚ 1955. He was born in San Francisco‚ CA. Later in his life he moved
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Introduction Apple Inc. is a leader in the technology world who is known for innovative products and a very loyal customer base. Started by its visionary leader Steve Jobs and his friend Steve Wozniak‚ Apple has grown through many phases and managed to still remain a world class brand. Steve Jobs who many see as a revolutionary was at some point fired from his own company but he was brought back to rejuvenate the company to success. Apple is one of the few companies that have a very dedicated and
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world for decades. Society is now blooming with advanced communications and networking technologies. Entertainment‚ business and education have all been revolutionized. One of the biggest contributors to modernizing the world today is the computer. For the past 30 years‚ computers have evolved from programming interfaces to devices that connect‚ create‚ and run businesses. Steve Jobs proved to be one of the revolutionary icons that changed the world with Apple. His company’s software not only sold
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Steve Jobs impacted the world in a powerful way. Some might argue that his impact could be compared to that of Thomas Edison’s in electricity‚ Martin Luther King Jr.’s in the Civil Rights Movement‚ and even Plato’s in philosophy. However‚ the focus of this paper is on Jobs as a leader in great empire he created and called Apple. Apple is a worldwide phenomenon that extends far more into people’s lives than just simply an electronic device. Steve Jobs was a creative genius‚ as well as a true hardhead
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“Being a Leader is not an Easy Job” A leader is a person who leads or commands a group‚ organization or country; he/she acts a guide. One should possessed qualities of a good leader to become an effective one. And he/she wants to attain something beneficial. You should have the passion to become a leader‚ because if you are eager to do something you can do it without saying the words “I can’t do it!” A leader must be in a fine character and high ideals‚ devoted to serve. “A leader must be
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