Steve Jobs

Sort By:
Page 8 of 50 - About 500 essays
  • Decent Essays

    the age of 56 one of the most iconic men lost his battle with cancer, Steve Jobs, most commonly known as the CEO of Apple, he was also the CEO of Pixar and NeXT, S. Even though he didn’t complete college he still became one of the most successful people today. At the age of 30, Jobs was fired from his CEO position of Apple, and he didn’t let that stop him, he went on to create Pixar and NeXT. Born on February 24, 1955, Steve Jobs was adopted by a family who received a call in the middle of the night

    • 593 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Decent Essays
  • Good Essays

    In 2005 Steve Jobs Made a commencement speech at a graduation ceremony at the prestigious Stanford University. Now before we embark on this journey we must know who Steve Jobs is and where he came From. Steven Paul Jobs was born on February 24th, 1955 in San Francisco California. In the speech he tells three stories, the first story is about connecting the dots as he explained, “It started before I was born. My biological mother was a young, unwed college graduate student, and she decided to put

    • 1358 Words
    • 6 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Best Essays

    Steve Jobs Research Paper

    • 3274 Words
    • 14 Pages

    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 co-ordinator. However, there are limitations to Jobs leadership at Apple with factors such as shareholders

    • 3274 Words
    • 14 Pages
    Best Essays
  • Satisfactory Essays

    Steve Jobs and Sylvester Stallone are names that today’s society has become quite familiar with. Whether it has been as one of their favorite movie characters, or the creator of companies everyone knows and love, these men have played significant roles today. Both men have given people plenty of inspiration to people, however, this is going to focus on only two of those inspirational moments in 2005 and 2006, respectively. These speeches remind people that life is hard, that, yes, they are going

    • 296 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Satisfactory Essays
  • Decent Essays

    A variety of tactics are employed when delivering a speech and the speaker’s purpose is accommodated by their method. The emotion and inflection in Steve Jobs’ voice as he relays his past experiences provokes an argument about the future and the past. By passing on his anecdotes and previous experiences, the speaker solidifies his credibility as a representative of what is achievable with effort and determination. The use of Ethos and Pathos throughout the speech effectively draw the listener in

    • 329 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Decent Essays
  • Decent Essays

    About any youngester or adult nowadays has most likely heard about Steve Jobs, along with the endless quantity of ways Jobs has contributed to today's society. Although the visionary sadly passed, he has created the household brand, Apple, that most of the population owns. Along with the major accomplishments of helping the environment, and how Jobs has made everyone’s daily lives effortless with his modern tech. All in all, Jobs has not only created an empire that is continuously expanding but has

    • 763 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Decent Essays
  • Decent Essays

    Steve Jobs was the person who created the company “Apple”, who mainly focuses on computer science. He was a very wise, unique, optimistic, and intelligent human being. His speech at Stanford was one of the greatest speeches I have heard in a very long time. After listening to that speech, I realized that Steve was trying to send a message to everybody. His arguments are that college isn’t necessary in order to become successful in life, you must find what you love in life, and live everyday like

    • 883 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Decent Essays
  • Decent Essays

    things that had a cause and effect on Steve Jobs’ life, his family, and the people of the world was him being one of the founders of Apple Inc., and his death. There was many things that lead Steve Jobs’ towards to what he was and what he did, but the two major things that did was school and electronics. For him school wasn’t really a thing that he liked. The thing he loved to do was play pranks or tricks on the kids that were very technical. In the book Steve Jobs: Apple Icon the author Scott Gillam

    • 505 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Decent Essays
  • Best Essays

    position with the loss of its former CEO, Steve Jobs, but with implementation of certain practices and policies, it

    • 3542 Words
    • 15 Pages
    Best Essays
  • Decent Essays

    Steve Jobs And Apple Inc.

    • 1545 Words
    • 7 Pages

    Steve Jobs and Apple Inc. Steve Jobs who was cofound, chairman, and CEO of Apple Inc. and Apple Inc. is a good example of paradoxical thinking. Steve Jobs was a visionary leader. He cofound and grew Apple for 9 years, was ousted and in exile for 15 years and then returned to lead the company on 14-year campaign to glory, cut a contemporary heroic figure. (Decisionwise, n. d.) Steve Jobs and Apple already become the legend and the famous example in the business world. During his execution period,

    • 1545 Words
    • 7 Pages
    Decent Essays