Jobs, founder of Apple Inc. faced several investment challenges before turning a simple project into a multi-bilinear company. In the beginning stage of the business, Steve developed a business-orientated computer called Apple III; which was considered a failure in the market (Ben Jones, 2005). This computer was developed for businesses, but its poor design and quality quickly diminished its opportunity to become a huge success. Although, the Apple III was not the only failure in his career. According to Lehrer half of the major ventures Jobs engaged in simply didn’t pan out (2011). …show more content…
Major business deals where in the hands of Steve during this current period of time, which made a challenge for him because he knew he could petition a medical leave at any given time. Walt Disney chief executive Bob Iger knew early on that Steve Jobs’s cancer and kept it a secret for three years before it became public knowledge (Disney CEO, 2015, para.1). Which in fact, this could’ve put Steve jobs business deal in the line; especially if he isn’t able to produce work for Disney. Despite the health issues Jobs continued to work as if his perfectly fine; the deal with Jobs to sell Pixar to Disney closed at $7 billion on January 24, 2006 (Disney CEO, 2015, para.3). Showing the determination that despite the obstacles along the way Jobs continued to develop new projects for his company and also made billionaire business