ASSESSMENT I – EXCELLENCE IN LEADERSHIP Steven Paul "Steve" Jobs (1955 – 2011) • American entrepreneur‚ marketer‚ and inventor‚ who was the co-founder‚ chairman‚ and CEO of Apple Inc. • Recognized as a charismatic pioneer of the personal computer revolution and for his influential career in the computer and consumer electronics fields‚ transforming “one industry after another‚ from computers and smartphones to music and movies”. • Co-founded and served as chief executive of
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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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Steve Jobs Steve jobs also known as the creator of the “Apple” products was born February 24‚ 1955. Shortly after Steve Jobs was born‚ he was placed up for adoption. It wasn’t until Steve was twenty-seven years old that he was able to find information on his biological parents. When he found his biological parents‚ Steve Jobs was introduced to his sister Mona Simpson. When Steve Job was young‚ he would work on electronics with his adopted father in their garage. Steve’s adoptive dad showed
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Steve Jobs 11/11/2010 Emrah Rustamov Steve Jobs Walter Isaacson‚ the author of the novel Steve Jobs‚ has written a series of popular biographical and autobiographical books. Walter Isaacson wrote a book about Einstein which all of us know him as the theoretical physicist. The book is called Einstein after his name. It is New York Times bestselling biography of Albert Einstein. The novel Steve Jobs is a biography of Steve Jobs. Let’s start talking about the cover it is pure
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Steven Paul "Steve" Jobs February 24‚ 1955 – October 5‚ 2011)[3][4] was an American entrepreneur‚[5] marketer‚[6] and inventor‚[7] who was the co-founder‚ chairman‚ and CEO of Apple Inc. Through Apple‚ he is widely recognized as a charismatic pioneer of the personal computer revolution[8][9] and for his influential career in the computer and consumer electronics fields‚ transforming "one industry after another‚ from computers and smart phones to music and movies".[10] Jobs also co-founded and served
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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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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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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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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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Steve Jobs Daniel Boehni Mr. Bishop Intro to Engineering October 16‚ 2012 Early Life Steve Jobs the son of Paul and Clara Jobs was born on February 24th 1955 in San Francisco. Steve only had one sibling named Mona. Steve’s life as a child was a little different than others because he spent his days studying and rarely spent time with friends outside of school. He attended Monta Loma Elementary School‚ Cupertino Middle School‚ and Home Stead High School. Once Steve finished high school
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