CEO of a successful computer based company called Apple‚ Steve Jobs gives an inspirational speech‚ urging the graduating class of Stanford University to trust their own instincts and have the courage to persevere and pursue their own personal goals despite others opinions and the trails and tribulations that may come with each decision. Steve Jobs was born on 1955 and at the age of 13‚ Jobs met 18-year-old Stephen Wozniak‚ who shared his love for electronics and they eventually created Apple‚ which
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The Day You Were Born I was forty-one weeks and one day pregnant‚ lying in an uncomfortable hospital bed‚ wearing a hideous pink gown‚ and counting the minutes until my next contraction. Apparently‚ you were very comfortable in my tummy because there was no sign of you making your appearance any time soon. I was having plenty of contractions but was not dilating; our doctor was looking for a count of at least 60 on the room monitor‚ but I was only in the mid-20s. Before long she ordered that
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Jobs’ Job The Excellence of Steve Jobs Steve Jobs displays arête in many ways‚ for one‚ being the most prolific icon in the tech industry‚ and two‚ for becoming so while fighting a terminal cancer. Steve Jobs was born on February 24th‚ 1955‚ in San Francisco‚ and was put into adoption. He went to high school in Cupertino‚ California‚ which is not the headquarters of Job’s billion-dollar corporation‚ Apple. While Jobs was in Cupertino‚ he attended after-school lectures at the Hewlett-Packard
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Family name: Aitken First Name: DavidRegistration number: 200915741 Word count (excluding cover page‚ instructions and references): 2748 Steve Jobs is the CEO at Apple. Jobs founded Apple in 1976‚ and the company has developed into a major force within the electronics industry. Much of the success of the company has been due to the leadership of Steve Jobs. He has the personal attributes which are needed in order to be a successful leader‚ for example he is smart‚ communicative and is a great
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Throughout Born Standing Up‚ we see Steve Martin go from a child with a fascination for magic‚ to an amateur comedian working as an opener and at local venues‚ to a famous comedian selling tens of thousands of tickets for each performance. Steve is very passionate about his craft and without this passion he wouldn’t have been able to advance nearly as far in the field of comedy. Through analyzing other’s acts and what works and doesn’t work in their acts to his willingness to experiment in his own acts
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Steve Jobs was a distinguished industrial designer‚ American entrepreneur‚ inventor‚ and businessperson. He was born in San Francisco in the year 1960s. Due to his vast skills in managing businesses‚ he was the chief executive officer in Apple Inc.‚ a member of the board in Walt Disney Company and a CEO in the Pixar Company‚ before he died. Additionally‚ he also founded a company known as NeXT that specialized in computers for businesses markets and institutions of high education. Steve was a student
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Apple diet Could it be that Steve Jobs motto ‘ Think different’ resulted from the use of LSD? Or did his freethinking concerning his school attendance have something to do with ‘think different’? Not really a recipe for success‚ but nevertheless Steve Jobs became the man with a computer that changes the world. No school‚ success guaranteed Steve Jobs grew up in an adoption home. His biological mother insisted he would partake of a good education‚ but just like his adoptive parents‚ he would never
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Biography of Steve Jobs When Steve Jobs was born February 24‚ 1955‚ in San Francisco‚ California‚ his unwed mother decided to put him for adoption because she wanted a girl. So in the middle of the night‚ his mother called a lawyer named Paul Jobs and said‚ “We have an unexpected baby boy; do you want him?” His mother felt very strongly that he should be adopted by college graduates and when she found out that both his future parents had never graduated from colleges‚ she refused to sign the
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Family background Steve Jobs was born on February 24‚ 1955‚ in the city of San Francisco. His biological mother was an unwed graduate student (and his biological father is said to be a political science or mathematics professor‚ maybe of Middle-Western descent -but this has never been confirmed). Back in the 50s‚ it was unconceivable for such a young woman to raise a child on her own‚ so she decided to put her little baby boy up for adoption. But she insisted that the adoptive parents had to
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Steve Jobs is the co-founder of Apple Computers‚ the makers of well-designed‚ well-coordinated‚ and good-looking personal home computers. Steve Jobs teamed together with Steve Wozniak to invent one of the first ready-made personal home computer. Steve Jobs was also a smart business who became a multimillionaire before the age of thirty. In 1984‚ Steve Jobs founded NeXT computers. In 1986‚ he bought the computer graphics division of Lucasfilm Ltd and started Pixar Animation Studios. What
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