Essays on Entrepreneurs

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How I Find Inspiration in Steve Jobs' Commencement Speech

2 pages / 765 words

Introduction In 2005, Steve Jobs gave a commencement address at Stanford University’s graduation. I was not at Stanford’s graduation that year, but I was asked to watch this speech last year in English and write my response to it. That was the first time that...

Graduation Steve Jobs

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Leadership Skills and Qualities of Bill Gates

3 pages / 1222 words

Leadership is the skill of a single person or a group of persons to stimulus and controls, supports or encouragement to achieve the goal of the organization. It includes creation, articulation for clear aim, proper decisions, establishing realizable goals and giving followers with the information...

Bill Gates Leadership Skills

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Bill Gates as an Example of Success Achievement

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Introduction Bill Gates is an entrepreneur and a businessman, born on October 28, 1955. He is well-known for building Microsoft. One of the characteristics an entrepreneur should have is creativity. This man can recognize potential in a person. Therefore, his whole team consists of the...

Bill Gates Success

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Analysis of Cornelius Vanderbilt and Rail Transportation in The United States

3 pages / 1328 words

Introduction During the time of reconstruction after the Civil War, the railroad industry was maturing and expanding with great force. The railroad industry had already existed before this, though; for instance, the first regular steam-powered rail service in the United States began in the genteel...

Cornelius Vanderbilt

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The Entrepreneurial Behavioral Theory on The Example of Warren Edward Buffet's Story

2 pages / 715 words

This approach states that new enterprise formation is the result of rational decision making in which expertise is applied. Knowledge and expertise in economics and business administration is of paramount importance. This means that people out there with administration and managerial skills are more likely...

Warren Buffett

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Andrew Carnegie's Social Darwinism Principles

2 pages / 900 words

Andrew Carnegie is a prime example of Social Darwinism. Social Darwinism is basically the belief that hard work leads to success and those who fail only have themselves to blame. Carnegie was from Scotland, where his father was a weaver. Carnegie and his father moved...

Andrew Carnegie Principles Social Darwinism

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A Study of The Captains of Industrial Revolution Carnegie, Rockefeller and Others

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The Industrial Captains The industrial age was full of economic billionaires that achieved their status through innovation and using new technology. Most people say that these industrial giants were monsters using low-paid labor like slaves to achieve a high status, yet the truth is that...

Industrial Revolution Rockefeller

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How The Rockefeller Center Started and Its Role

3 pages / 1188 words

Introduction It is a time period today that is still readily referred to. In fact, many individuals in the older generation have suffered through it and continue with their aggressive saving habits developed during this event today. Personally, my grandma still keeps a cabinet full...

Rockefeller

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A Study of John Davis Rockefeller's Early Life, Wealth and Power

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John Davis Rockefeller a name that emerged in the 18th century. Rockefeller symbolized monopoly power and economic concentration. He became the theme for my research project because of his fascinating history and compassion for his business. Just by researching and finding sufficient sources to complete...

Rockefeller

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Cyborg Winged Serpent Created by Elon Musk

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Elon Musk is reportedly building a “cyborg winged serpent.” Yes, you read that correctly. Alongside his ambitious endeavors with SpaceX, Musk has identified the cyborg mythical serpent market as an “underserved market” and plans to capitalize on it. The statement from the billionaire entrepreneur was...

Elon Musk

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Elon Musk: a Founder of Spacex

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At the age of 10 Elon Musk developed interest in computers. Musk created a game called blaster at the age of 12 he sold its game to magazine for $500. He studied physics and economics at the University of Pennsylvania, USA. With $28,000 of his...

Elon Musk Innovation SpaceX

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Professional Experience of Walt Disney

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Walter Elias Disney also called as Walt Disney, was an American entrepreneur, animator, voice actor and film producer. Disney developed his interest in drawing at very early age. He started as a farm boy drawing cartoon pictures of his neighbour’s horses for entertainment. He took...

Company Disney Walt Disney

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Why I Believe that Andrew Carnegie Was a Hero

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The wealthiest man in the world, in his time, was Andrew Carnegie. His story of success was truly one of rags to riches. Andrew Carnegie grew up in Dunfermline, Scotland and moved along with his family to the United States in the late 1800s. He...

Andrew Carnegie Heroes

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Mark Zuckerberg: Co-founder of The Social-networking Website Facebook

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Mark Zuckerberg was born on May 14, 1984, in White Plains, New York. He is the co-founder of the social-networking website Facebook, which makes him one of the world’s youngest billionaires. His father, Edward Zuckerberg, was dentist and his office was attached to the their...

Biography Facebook Mark Zuckerberg

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The Genious of William Henry Gates

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The technology we have today can improve our way of life in many ways and we have a very important individual to thank for a special type of computer and many different consoles that amaze and excite our community. William Henry (Bill) Gates III has...

Bill Gates Famous Person

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Henry Ford: The Legendary Man

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Introduction to Henry Ford’s Philosophy “Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently,” “The way to learn to do things is to do things. The way to learn a trade is to work at it. Success teaches how to succeed. Begin...

Henry Ford

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The Biography of Walt Disney

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Walt Disney Essay Outline Early Life and Family Walt Disney’s birth and family background His move to a farm in Marceline, Missouri, and early interest in drawing Family’s subsequent moves and experiences during childhood Career Beginnings in Kansas City Walt’s pursuit of a career as...

Walt Disney

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The Biography of Bill Gates

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Bill Gates EARLY LIFE/EDUCATION- William Henry Gates III was born in Seattle, Washington on October 28, 1955. He was the middle child of William H. Gates II, a prominent Seattle lawyer, and Mary Gates, who worked as a teacher before she had kids. Bill had...

Bill Gates

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A Story of John D. Rockefeller as a Business Titan

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The 19th century witnessed a universal transformation from agrarian society to industrialization in America. New technologies and manufacturing techniques allowed several men to become immensely powerful. Sometimes people categorized these men as “captains of industry,” whose resources, intellect, and power could be used for the...

John D. Rockefeller