{"id":2388,"date":"2007-05-08T07:03:05","date_gmt":"2007-05-08T13:03:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/?p=2388"},"modified":"2007-05-08T07:25:07","modified_gmt":"2007-05-08T13:25:07","slug":"10-lessons-from-steve-jobs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/10-lessons-from-steve-jobs\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Lessons from Steve Jobs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Steve Jobs<\/strong>, founder and CEO of Apple Computers (you know the guys with those clever PC vs Mac commercials everyone keeps making parodies of &#8211; perhaps you&#8217;ve heard of them), has made his fortune making technology cool and useful.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.lifehack.org\/articles\/management\/10-golden-lessons-from-steve-jobs.html\">Lifehack<\/a> has 10 quotes from Jobs on how to hack your way through life and be a &#8220;success.&#8221;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00e2\u20ac\u0153Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/li>\n<li>\u00e2\u20ac\u0153Be a yardstick of quality. Some people aren\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t used to an environment where excellence is expected.<\/li>\n<li>\u00e2\u20ac\u0153The only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t found it yet, keep looking. Don\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t settle. As with all matters of the heart, you\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ll know when you find it.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/li>\n<li>\u00e2\u20ac\u0153You know, we don\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t grow most of the food we eat. We wear clothes other people make. We speak a language that other people developed. We use a mathematics that other people evolved\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 I mean, we\u00e2\u20ac\u2122re constantly taking things. It\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s a wonderful, ecstatic feeling to create something that puts it back in the pool of human experience and knowledge.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/li>\n<li>\u00e2\u20ac\u0153There\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s a phrase in Buddhism, \u00e2\u20ac\u02dcBeginner\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s mind.\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 It\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s wonderful to have a beginner\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s mind.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/li>\n<li>\u00e2\u20ac\u0153We think basically you watch television to turn your brain off, and you work on your computer when you want to turn your brain on.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/li>\n<li>\u00e2\u20ac\u0153I\u00e2\u20ac\u2122m the only person I know that\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s lost a quarter of a billion dollars in one year\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6. It\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s very character-building.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/li>\n<li>\u00e2\u20ac\u0153I would trade all of my technology for an afternoon with Socrates.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/li>\n<li>\u00e2\u20ac\u0153We\u00e2\u20ac\u2122re here to put a dent in the universe. Otherwise why else even be here?\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/li>\n<li>\u00e2\u20ac\u0153Your time is limited, so don\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t waste it living someone else\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s life. Don\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t be trapped by dogma &#8211; which is living with the results of other people\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s thinking. Don\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t let the noise of other\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s opinions drown out your own inner voice. And most important, have the courage to follow your heart and intuition. They somehow already know what you truly want to become. Everything else is secondary.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>What 10 Lessons would you give on how to be successful?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Steve Jobs, founder and CEO of Apple Computers (you know the guys with those clever PC vs Mac commercials everyone keeps making parodies of &#8211; perhaps you&#8217;ve heard of them), has made his fortune making technology cool and useful. 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