{"id":337,"date":"2008-07-08T15:48:44","date_gmt":"2008-07-08T15:48:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gaisan.com\/wordp\/?p=337"},"modified":"2009-12-19T23:43:02","modified_gmt":"2009-12-19T23:43:02","slug":"connecting-the-dots","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/gaisan.com\/blogs\/?p=337","title":{"rendered":"Connecting the dots"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Steve Jobs is the CEO of Apple, the largest independent shareholder in Disney and one of the most influential technologists for around 30 years. He&#8217;s also a brilliant public speaker which is probably why he was chosen to give Stanford&#8217;s 2005 graduation address. Stanford <b>hold all copyrights on the clip<\/b> and have made it available on YouTube.<br \/>\n<object width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/UF8uR6Z6KLc&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/UF8uR6Z6KLc&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><\/embed><\/object><br \/>\nIn the context of 4 simple stories about his life Jobs provides some key insights into what motivated his success and the resilience required to get to and stay at &#8220;the top&#8221;. The most important advice he gives is that anything worth doing is hard so <em>&#8220;you&#8217;ve gotta love what you do&#8221;<\/em>. You must keep searching for it and <em>&#8220;don&#8217;t settle&#8221;<\/em>. This seems to be the key to a life less ordinary.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Steve Jobs is the CEO of Apple, the largest independent shareholder in Disney and one of the most influential technologists for around 30 years. He&#8217;s also a brilliant public speaker which is probably why he was chosen to give Stanford&#8217;s 2005 graduation address. Stanford hold all copyrights on the clip and have made it available [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[1709],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/gaisan.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/337"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/gaisan.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/gaisan.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gaisan.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gaisan.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=337"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/gaisan.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/337\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":508,"href":"http:\/\/gaisan.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/337\/revisions\/508"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/gaisan.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=337"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gaisan.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=337"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gaisan.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=337"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}