Farewell to those we lost in 2011

"You've got to find what you love", Steve Jobs says

This is the text of the Commencement address by Steve Jobs, CEO of Apple Computer and of Pixar Animation Studios, delivered on June 12, 2005:


I am honored to be with you today at your commencement from one of the finest universities in the world. I never graduated from college. Truth be told, this is the closest I've ever gotten to a college graduation. Today I want to tell you three stories from my life. That's it. No big deal. Just three stories.




The first story is about connecting the dots.
I dropped out of Reed College after the first 6 months, but then stayed around as a drop-in for another 18 months or so before I really quit. So why did I drop out?
It started before I was born. My biological mother was a young, unwed college graduate student, and she decided to put me up for adoption. She felt very strongly that I should be adopted by college graduates, so everything was all set for me to be adopted at birth by a lawyer and his wife. Except that when

Leadership Success Secrets

Before you get started reading this, go to www.google.com right now and do a search on success. You will find over 1 Billion pages returned. Now does that tell you something?


What comes to my mind is that there are a lot of people looking to find success. They are searching for answers,

16 ATTITUDES THAT DESTROY MARRIAGES

• Ceasing to communicate openly and honestly

• Being consistently angry, selfish, rude, and abusive

• Refusing to forgive your spouse for any offense, no matter how small

10 Incredible Ways to Start Creating the Relationship that You Want

Everyone's relationship is filled with ups and downs. In order to keep your relationship happy and healthy, you will want to understand that not only is perfection impossible, it's also realistic. However, if you feel like your relationship needs some fine tuning,

10 Ways To Improve Your Interview Body Language

Often times we go before an interview panel with high expectations of being hired, only to have our hopes dashed to pieces because of our body language during the interview process. Its my hope that having come across this important information from an expert in the field (David Bain), which am about sharing with you, your next appearance for an interview will be a huge success (that is if you put to practice what you are about to read). The top 10 ways to ensure that you show good interview body language are summarized thus:

THE TRUE MEASURE OF SUCCESS

THE TRUE MEASURE OF SUCCESS

 The Word "Success" to different people mean different things. Some associate it with Academic prowess, others Quality and Quantity of Material and Financial possessions. Yet others think "Success" is being in Leadership and, or accomplishing great, or impossible feats like Marrying 700 wives, Climbing Mount Everest, Graduating from College at age 14, e.t.c. All these are just

Why You Should Laugh More

Humor can improve memory:

This would explain why so many advertisers spend a great deal of time and money on funny ads and gimmicks. It might also explain why so many of our favorite teachers also happened to be funny. We were learning while we laughed and it didn't hurt a bit!

Humor can also help us be more creative:

Often humor makes us look at ourselves or our world in a slightly different way which can be both enlightening and challenging to our brains.