Steve Jobs: Innovator The 7 insanely different principles of Jobs’ breakthrough success with Apple Carmine Gallo Columnist‚ BusinessWeek.com INTRODUCTION Apple co-founder Steve Jobs will be remembered as one of a handful of history’s most elite innovators. He was the classic American entrepreneur — starting his company in the spare bedroom of his parents’ house and pioneering the development of the first personal computer for everyday use. This was a man who was fired from the company he
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Steve Jobs (born Steve Jobs‚ the full name of Steven Paul Jobs‚ Eng. Steven Paul Jobs; February 24‚ 1955 - October 5‚ 2011) - American entrepreneur‚ designer and inventor‚ has been widely recognized as a charismatic pioneer of the revolution in the field of personal computers [1] [2]. Co-founder‚ chairman and CEO‚ Apple. Co-founder and CEO studio Pixar. In the late 1970s‚ Jobs’ friend Steve Wozniak developed one of the first personal computers‚ has great commercial potential. Computer Apple II was
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Marina Szabo Professor Dana Kerrigan English 15 March 19‚2012 Steve Jobs Everyone is unique on this plant. We share the air and shine to live but we all do things in our own ways. Some people don’t do anything with their lives and others do great things with theirs. One particular person that has done great things with his life is Steve Jobs. Steve Jobs wasn’t some original person‚ he was a creative‚ crazy‚ rebellion‚ and over all a life changing person that wanted to make a difference
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“Oprah Winfrey‚ My Role Model” Oprah Winfrey‚ an iconic figure‚ a true inspiration to all women around the world. She’s known to be a producer / actress‚ news reporter‚ humanitarian‚ and award winner. Oprah is also known as one of the richest black women in the world. Oprah developed the will to become the woman she is now by all of her early life tragedies and by the strong envisions and encouragement of her father. Oprah‚ (born January 29‚ 1954 in Kosciusko‚ Mississippi‚ U.S.) lived with her
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Steve Jobs: The Brilliant Mind Behind Apple – By Anthony Imbimbo The Apple Company was founded by a few people‚ which includes Steve Jobs‚ the CEO of the company. This biography‚ Steve Jobs: The Brilliant Mind Behind Apple‚ is a very well-written book that clearly describes Steve’s childhood and his life thoroughly. It shows from the day Steve was born to the eighth year of the second millennium. In addition‚ it has many interesting facts about computers and a lot of definitions of business
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of failure. Bill Gates INTRODUCTION: The entrepreneur I have chosen is legendary business figure Bill Gates. William Henry Gates III as known as Bill Gates is an American businessman‚ investor‚ author‚ philanthropist and last but not least an entrepreneur. Bill Gates is a CEO and a chairman of the software company "Microsoft". He is best known as an entrepreneur in personal computer area and he is one of the wealthiest people in the world. The main reason that Bill Gates has a big influence
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Shloka Parvatrao Period 2 U.S. History Honors 4 May 2012 Favorite Character: Glory In the movie Glory there were many inspirational characters that went against the normal behavior of the time‚ and acted out of honor‚ justice‚ and equality. Even when the North was against slavery and the South was for it‚ there were many people in the North who treated blacks as inferior to whites. They were not advocates of slavery‚ but they still believed that blacks could be considered as less‚ and
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world‚ Steve Jobs is one of the successful leaders that managed to achieve great success for an organization. Therefore‚ Steve Jobs is the leader that I personally admire and would like to emulate. According to Gallo (2011‚ p. 4)‚ Jobs was named the best-performing CEO in the world by the Harvard Business Review. Jobs was given the title as he delivered “a whopping 3188% industry adjusted return (34% compounded annually) after he rejoined Apple.”(Gallo 2011‚ p.4). The key traits that made Jobs an
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Through an Adlerian Lens: Oprah Winfrey Oprah Winfrey is a world-renowned businesswoman and entertainer. She first entered the entertainment industry when she was 19 years old by co-anchoring at her local news station. She kept working upwards by hosting radio shows‚ hosting her own cable television shows‚ acting in movies‚ publishing books and magazines‚ and launching the Oprah Winfrey Network and Harpo Productions (American Academy of Achievement‚ 2011). Winfrey is also well known for her philanthropy
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Steve Jobs Born 1955 Los Altos CA; Evangelic bad boy who‚ with Steve Wozniak‚ co-founded Apple Computer Corporation and became a multimillionaire before the age of 30. Subsequently started the NeXT Corporation to provide an educational system at a reasonable price‚ but found that software was a better seller than hardware. Steven Paul‚ was an orphan adopted by Paul and Clara Jobs of Mountain View‚ California in February 1955. Jobs was not happy at school in Mountain View so the family moved to
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