Andrew Carnegie and Bill Gates: both incredibly rich‚ incredibly generous (or so it appears) men from two differing time periods.Both men were self-made and owed their wealth to much hard work‚ and both were distinguished figures during their times. Furthermore‚ both utilized their wealth to perpetuate meaningful social change rather than reforming society altogether. Despite the similarities they share‚ the two men originated from relatively different backgrounds and did their benefacting through
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Fall 2011 COMM-1110-07 12/1/2011 Steve Jobs Stanford Commencement 2005 Macworld 2007 – IPhone Speech In Steve Jobs’ Stanford University Commencement speech in 2005‚ he started off his speech with an attention getter‚ telling the student audience that he never graduated from college‚ and this was the closest thing to a graduation he had ever experienced. This was obviously effective by the applause and laughter in the crowd. Steve Jobs told three inspirational stories to the
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gadgets and computers. That man is Steve Jobs. • CEO of Apple • Bad health o Everyone knew that the time would eventually come‚ but no one could have predicted that it’d happen so soon. ▪ On October 5th‚ 2011: Steve Jobs‚ our generations hero of the technology industry‚ died. Going to share his journey‚ because we can all learn something from it. Plot: In 1955‚ a child that was going to change the world was born • Steve Jobs’ biological mother was very young
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Steve Jobs is known for making one of Americas most successful company‚ Apple‚ Steve may have started the company in his families garage but now it is a multi billion dollar company all because one man had a dream. Steve’s legacy is still being left behind. Steve Jobs has positively benefited modern society by improving the world of smartphones and changing the way people watch TV‚ play games‚ and research with the invention of the IPad. Steve Jobs significantly benefitted modern society by improving
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blurred definition of a successful life‚ happiness and pleasure are characteristics that have been lucid and parallel in the many contrasting ideas. Amongst successful icons in today’s society‚ Steve Jobs has been admired by many people as a role model and a representation of a successful journey. In Steve Jobs’s commencement address to the Stanford University alumni‚ he elaborates on the idea that it is essential to follow one’s heart‚ in order to find what genuinely makes one happy. He also emphasizes
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During his talk at Stanford’s 2015 graduation Ceremony‚ Steve Jobs gives the students very helpful advice about being confident and staying positive throughout life. Because he is talking to college graduates who are about to enter the real world‚ it is good that he told them about his own experiences‚ because they can hear about a successful person’s struggles. During his speech‚ he talks about how he had to sell bottles to be able to afford dinner‚ had to walk 7 miles to get a good meal once a
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pave the way for the future. Bill Gates is the co-founder of Microsoft‚ one of the largest software companies of our generation. While Gates is most notable for founding Microsoft‚ he has made quite the philanthropic impact on healthcare‚ education‚ and the technology industry to name a few. Nowadays‚ he works full time at his charitable foundation‚ Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation‚ in order tackle local and global issues through collaboration and innovation. Bill Gates possesses the traits necessary
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Steve Jobs‚ a man who’s known for his contributions in the personal computer industry‚ is a model to many successful entrepreneurs. His intelligence created many technological advances that serve as a foundation to our modern computer systems and media devices. Apple Inc. is the essence of many years of Jobs’ assiduous work‚ where he and his crew developed the Apple 1‚ Apple II‚ Mac‚ and many more. His perfectionist attitude towards his works is what made his product superior to the products of other
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family Conversation with the topic "The Infamous Bill Gates". A great amount of information most likely was shared about Bill’s trial to Achievement during these dinner table talks. While fanaticizing about the material items that I would purchase with Bill’s fortune‚ and how happy they would make me‚ I realized I had no idea what happened for bill to get where he was. I started researching With the question "What is the history of Microsoft?" Bill Gates began using the word Microsoft in November of
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Business @ the Speed of Thought BILL GATES Level 6 Retold by Stephen Bryant Edited by Mike Dean Consultant Editor: David Evans Scries Editors: Andy Hopkins and Jocelyn Potter Contents Pearson Education Limited Edinburgh Gate‚ Harlow‚ Essex CM20 2JE‚ England and Associated Companies throughout the world. ISDN 0 582 34300 3 First published in the USA by Warner Books‚ a Time Warner Company 1999 This edition first published 2001 Original copyright ©William H. Gates‚ III‚ 1999 Text copyright Penguin
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