Steve Jobs By Walter Isaacson |Biography Book

Steve Jobs has made a giant contribution to our modern, computer-driven world. This book is analyzing the qualities this leader had that allowed him to change the world. Steve was a perfectionist with a very specific, single-minded vision.

Steve’s perfectionism and intensity often was seen as confrontational and rude, although his opinion was that he pushed people to be the best they could be and to create the best product possible.

Topics covered include: the early days, LSD and meditation, Zen Buddhism, Pixar, NeXT, and the history of Apple.

About the Author:

Walter Isaacson is an American journalist, writer, and professor at Tulane University. He is also known for writing biographies of prominent personalities like Leonardo Da Vinci, Steve Jobs, Benjamin Franklin, Albert Einstein, and Henry Kissinger. In October 2014, Walter Isaacson published a book called The Innovators: How a Group of Inventors, Hackers, Geniuses, and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution, that was an insight into the various technological advancements, including the parallel developments of the Internet and the computer system. Walter Isaacson is also a member of the American Government. He was appointed as the member of the New Orleans City Planning Commission in 2016.