A.Some information about Steve Jobs 4
I.Steve Jobs biography 4
1.Who is Steve Jobs? 4
2.Childhood 4
3.Career 4
II.Assets & Achievements 6
1.9 achievements of Steve Jobs 6
2.Assets 7
B.Theory 8
I.Definition of leadership 8
1.Leadership is a process 8
2.Leadership involves influence 8
3.Leadership occurs in groups 8
4.Leadership involves common goals 8
II.Leadership Style Definition 8
1.Autocratic leadership 8
2.Democratic leadership 8
3.Laissez-faire leaders 8
C.Steve Jobs Leadership Style 9
I.Personality traits 9
II.The big 5 model of personality dimensions 10
Extroversion 10
Agreeableness 10
Conscientiousness 10
Emotional Stability 10
Openness to Experience 10
III.What was Steve Jobs' leadership style? 10
IV.Characteristics of leadership style of Steve Jobs 10
1.Steve Jobs was demanding 10
2.Steve Jobs was perfectionistic 11
3.Steve Jobs was innovative 11
4.Steve Jobs was passionate 11
5.Steve Jobs was inspiring 12
6.Steve Jobs Kept the Creatives Away From the Critics 12
7.Steve Jobs wasn’t Afraid to Think Differently 12
8.Quick-tempered and irritable with people 13
9.The
desire to control everything, being a person with ambition 13
10.Assertiveness at work 13
11.Cold and somewhat cynical 13
12.Vision or Grand Design 13
13.Positive Self-regard 13
V.Advantages and Disadvantages Steve Jobs’ leadership style 14
1.Advantages 14
2.Disadvantages 14
VI.What you can learn from Steve Jobs’ leadership style 14
D.Conclusion: 16