Steve Jobs is one of the most famous entrepreneurs in the world, and his untimely passing due to cancer was a big blow for many people. However, Jobs remained an inspiring figure right up until the end.
While Jobs was a talented businessman and famously sold his ideas on stage, there are several life lessons everyday people can learn from him. Let’s take a look at some of those lessons.
1. Make sure you are doing what you love
Those who worked closely with Steve Jobs always cite the fact that he has a sincere passion for what he did. Many have said that they can’t imagine him having done anything else and that doing what he did with Apple was his true calling in life, and what left him most fulfilled at the time of his death.
Be like Steve Jobs and make sure you are happy where you are working and believe in the goal. He knew his purpose, and this is why we Steve Jobs was so content.
2. Do the right thing even if it means conflict
Steve Job was notable in the business world for not tolerating unprofessional people in his company. He knew that people who did not share the vision or take their role seriously did not belong, and he wanted to make sure he was surrounded by people who enabled success and did not drain it.
3. Take your health seriously
While Steve Jobs is a great figure, and his achievements should be celebrated, his death is a cautionary tale of why you should listen to medical professionals. Steve Job pursued naturopathic solutions when his cancer was first discovered rather than aggressively treating it the way doctor’s recommended, and he might still be around if he had.
Michael Carry is the lead editor for Bonanza Magazine. Michael has been working as a freelance journalist for nearly a decade having published stories in the New York Times, The Plain Dealer, The Daily Mail and many others. Michael is based in Dawrin and covers issues affecting his city and global news. When he is not busy writing, Michael enjoys reading books and walking with his dogs.
