![]() ![]() The death of an icon whose impact has yet to be fully appreciated is one of those moments, and even innocently presents an opportunity to bridge the gender gap: there was a time when encouraging a young girl to imagine she could could have the impact of Jobs was unthinkable because, well, she was a girl. ![]() Inspiration is intangible and teaching moments, by definition, are spontaneous. Now, I know that Katharine isn’t really saying “Work hard, young lady, and maybe you’ll grow up to be - a successful man!” And there are times I tell myself that when I grow up I want to be Hillary Clinton. DPT: Doctorate of physical therapy OCS: Orthopedic Certified Specialist, who has passed a board-certified specialty examination in orthopedics. He didn’t hate money - far from it - but was disgusted by the thought that making money was the entire point, instead of making insanely great things. Jobs had no use for focus groups - he knew his customers didn’t know what they really wanted - and he didn’t drive his teams based on quarterly pressures. Even though size and profitability is the most important metric in business, working on that - instead of on the things that may result in that - is an almost sure way to fail. Success is not simply defined by financial superiority - although heaven knows that Apple meets that test. You can be the first “you” by seeing the flaws in Steve Jobs, in Ghandi, Mother Theresa, Martin Luther King, Bobby Kennedy, Winston Churchill, Nelson Mandela and the deli-man down the block, and become the embodiment of that. The iPod wasn’t the first MP3 player, the iPhone wasn’t the first smartphone, and the iPad wasn’t the first tablet. But, actually, Steve Jobs was the first Steve Jobs, rendering almost irrelevant what had preceded him, in much the same way that the technology Jobs gave the world made us forget the antecedents they re-imagined. today as its been revealed that Justice League has finally hit another significant benchmark at the worldwide. Doctors & Health Care Providers Melissa Macon, Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers/Physical Therapist Steven Wentz. Jobs has been compared to Edison and Ford and Welch and other titans of industries - I was guilty of perpetuating this meme myself during a binge of media punditry following his death. Some long overdue good news for Warner Bros. Jobs’ genius was to see the flaws in things, and to leaven that super x-ray vision with an uncanny intuition of what people wanted, even if they could not articulate it themselves. Physical therapy is a form of medical treatment in which licensed professionals focus on helping patients to restore muscle function, mobility, flexibility and balance following an injury or disease. ![]() We telegraph fundamental half-heartedness by aspiring to be the next “anyone” instead of the first “me.”Įveryone and everything is flawed. I can’t imagine telling my daughter that the best she could do is to be just like Steve Jobs, even though on paper that wouldn’t be too shabby. Women should neither want nor need male roll models in business, or in anything. ![]()
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