Steven Paul Jobs was born on February 24‚ 1955 in San Francisco‚ California. He was an American pioneer of the personal computer revolution of the 1970s along with engineer‚ inventor‚ and Apple Computer co-founder‚ Steve Wozniak. Young Steve Jobs grew up in a neighbourhood of engineers working on electronics and other gizmos in their garages on weekends. This shaped his interest in the field as he grew up. Jobs’s official biographer‚ Walter Isaacson described him as the "creative entrepreneur whose
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By Ted Kameron Even though Steve jobs and Oprah Winfrey are similar in their success and are philanthropists‚ they differ in their fields. This essay will compare and contrast two famous individuals: Steve Jobs and Oprah Winfrey. They both changed the world in their own way. Steve Jobs is most notably known for co-founding Apple Computers and Oprah Winfrey is known for her multi-award winning talk-show. Even though Steve jobs and Oprah Winfrey are similar in their success and their childhood
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Pros of steve jobs leadership style Leadership is defined as ability to influence‚ motivate‚ and enable others to contribute toward the effectiveness of the organizations of which they are members. Leadership theories have evolved over time into various types with their own lines of thought. Each theory provides a model of effectively steering an organization. According to Steve Jobs‚ he use different leadership on organize the company. However Apple achieved great performance and accomplished the
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Steve Jobs Speech Evaluation This speech that Steve Jobs gave to a group of college graduates was a very informative speech. You know that this speech is an informative one because he talks about three stories about his life‚ which in turn informs the class about three things that they should take through life. He is not trying to persuade the audience to do or buy anything he is talking about. I believe that his main purposes were clearly stated at the beginning of each story. The purpose all
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opportunity and together with his friend‚ Steve Ballmer‚ whom he had met at Harvard‚ he wrote a computer language and sent it to them. Their idea won Altair over and with this little encouragement‚ Bill realised that Harvard was not where he was supposed to be; his interests lay in computers and computer programming so he dropped out of Harvard and worked on programs for the Altair Company (Pirates of Silicon Valley). In 1974‚ Bill
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LESSONS TO LEARN FROM STEVE JOBS -Anand Soni STEVE JOBS: AN INNATE VIRTUOSO A man of the stature of Steve Jobs needs no introduction. Steve Jobs‚ undoubtedly‚ was one of the greatest entrepreneurs and a great visionary of the 20th century. Steve Jobs revolutionized the computer industry by democratizing the technology and making the computers smaller‚ cheaper‚ intuitive and accessible to everyday consumers. In 1976‚ at the age of 21‚ Jobs founded Apple Computers with Stephen Wozniak ‚ probably
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Some would say that Steve Jobs‚ co-founder of Apple Computers Inc.‚ was an exceptional leader. However‚ there are many who would disagree with that statement. Jobs could define leadership in some aspects‚ yet he fell short in others. Jobs’ leadership style is difficult to pin down because his position fit very many styles. Steve Jobs co-founded Apple in 1976 and in 1984 he created the Macintosh‚ the first small computer with a graphic interface. Unfortunately in 1985 Jobs was forced to leave after
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Steve Jobs Early Life Steve Jobs was born on February 24‚ 1955‚ in the city of San Francisco. His biological parents‚ Joanne Carole Schieble and Abdulfattah Jandali—a Syrian Muslim graduate student who became a political science professor. Job’s biological sister‚ the novelist Mona Simpson . Job was adopted by Paul and Clara Jobs of Mountain View‚ Santa Clara County‚ later to be known as Silicon Valley‚ California . They named him Steven Paul. Paul and Clara later adopted a daughter‚ who they
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Steve Jobs The man who thought differently… Manasi Sarin 8/1‚ English March 25th 2013 Ms Taylor “Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower.” These famous words have been said by the greatest man of the 21st century‚ Steve Jobs. This biography will be discussing how Steve Job’s life was remarkable‚ his achievements‚ and the problems he faced in life. We will also be discussing about the life lessons we can learn from Steve Jobs. Steve Jobs’s life
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someone you must concentrate on what you are hearing and focus on the speaker. This essay will discuss the challenges and skills regarding listening everyday and‚ in particular‚ regarding the video of Steve Jobs commencement speech at Stanford University: How to live before you die. In this speech Mr. Jobs tells three personal stories of his own life experiences and relates them to everyone’s life‚ the lessons we should learn and the challenges we will face. People have a tendency to either be passive
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