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Job Satisfaction in Corporate America Job satisfaction in previous decades has been an elusive myth to those who worked in corporate America for any length of time. When the average person thinks of job satisfaction, they imagine it as some dream job where everything goes well every day and no issues ever pop up that can spoil their peace and tranquility while they are at work. This, of course, could not be further from the truth. There is no company in existence where everything is going to be…

laws, and his commands always” (The Holy Bible, Deu. 11.1). The meaning of this is that if God’s children obey him and remain steadfast in their faith, God will bless them in ways that they could never have imagined. In the Book of Job, this promise is exemplified when Job, who is perfect in all ways, is cursed twice by Satan (with God’s permission), only to later be rewarded for his faith. A wise lesson on the merits of obedience, Giovanni Boccaccio wrote on a similar theme in “Story 10, Day…

Paul Reinhold Jobs grew up on a dairy farm, however his father was an alcoholic and abusive at times. He had a calm and gentle personality. He had dropped out of high school and was mustered out of Coast Guard after World War II. Once he finished with that he made a bet with his friends that he would be able to find a wife in the next two weeks. He won that bet and got engaged to Clara Hagopian. Clara had a husband before but he was killed in war, so when she met Paul she wanted to start a new…

that they had their similarities and their differences, but were able to come together to create the largest computer company in the world. However, there were obstacles in the way, and some were caused by the differences in Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak. Though Steve Jobs wasn’t the creator of Apple’s first computer, he did create the gargantuan company of today, and the right brain side of it. When Apple was founded in 1976, he was like any other…

Abstract Apple co-founder and former CEO Steve Jobs as a “paradigm case” of transformational leadership by comparing the practical met discourse of remembrances published at the time of his passing to the theoretical met discourse of transformational leadership. This assignment of transformational leadership characteristics that appeared in characterizations of Jobs in the months after his passing in October 2011. Jobs as a leader and as one whom possessed and very motivational, three key…

Out of Job’s namesake book in the Old Testament comes a familiar story that is known for the grueling trials of one of God’s most devout servants. Job appears to be spared from no form of suffering; his children are slaughtered, his fortune dissipates, and his community ostracizes him. The man who earned his fame from pious actions and abiding by God’s word seems to have been paradoxically abandoned by his maker, initializing a deep agitation in Job’s previously secure philosophy. Although these…

Introduction Steve Paul Jobs was an extremely successful entrepreneur that created the global brand we see and use every day- Apple. While Jobs created the tech giant and became a mogul himself, his journey was marked with difficult decisions that he could not properly address. When Jobs was told by his girlfriend that she was pregnant and he was the father- he kicked her out and tried to relinquish all visitation rights for his daughter. When Jobs was approached by his friends that founded the…

most frequently through the narrative format. It is in this space that both The Book of Job, and Albert Camus’ The Plague operate. In both literary works, the characters of Job and Dr. Bernard Rieux experience exceptional tragedy and are utilized as devices to forward the author’s own notion on the nature of suffering. Though written with different intentions and responses, the claim made through The Book of Job and The Plague are the same: suffering is an unpredictable feature in the known…

Steve Jobs was a wonderful man, who was sadly lost too early, to pancreatic cancer. But he did deliver a great speech, that has a main goal of showing the graduating seniors at Harvard, that money doesn't always equal happiness, and that you could always become successful, even without much money. This essay also has some major elements of ethos, logos, and pathos, which are explained through the upcoming paragraphs into the next paragraphs. In the topic of Ethos, Logos, and Pathos, the…

In his speech Steve Jobs explains that you should always trust in yourself to get you somewhere. He states in the beginning of the speech that “You have to trust in something— your gut, destiny, life, karma, whatever. This approach has never let me down, and It has made all the difference in my life.”(Dlugan, 2005). In that part he tells you to just believe in yourself because you never know where you're going to end up even if you wanted to be a teacher and you end up being a doctor. Your…