Steve Jobs: The Smartest Man

Steve Jobs Steve Jobs was a man of great intelligence and a crazy amount of creativity, he is the kind of guy that could solve any problem with the greatest possible solution. Except he had quite a bit of anger problems with his employees and his partners. He set a tone for a business that will last forever, and he will forever be remembered as one of the smartest guys to ever live. Through his dedication to the science of computer technology, Steve Jobs has created an easy way for people across the world to access the internet with his many creations in computer science. He was born on February 24, 1955 in San Francisco California, he was an orphan that was adopted at only seven days old. He was adopted by a couple from Mountain View California by the names of Paul and Clara Jobs. Paul never made it through high school, he dropped out and became a machinist at a laser company. In the summer of 1971, Steve had gotten a job at Hewlett-Packard Company where he met his future partner of his greatest idea yet, Apple. As a young boy Steve found it hard to pay attention due to boredom, in fact his fourth grade teacher …show more content…
They had more money than they knew what to do with, so they seeked out John Sculley the president of Pepsi-Cola to become the CEO of Apple. He helped in getting the product out into the world and in getting companies to make big time deals with these two men. He then was found without an official title in a company that he co-found, so he decided to leave, and when he left he went to a new hardware and software company called NeXT. This later was bought out and became Pixar, and Jobs had invested 50 million dollars of his own savings into the business. Pixar came out with very popular movies such as Nemo, and made over a net worth of 4 billion dollars. This company then soon merged with Walt Disney making Steve Jobs, Disney's largest