27A – Reading Reflection No. 3
Steve Jobs by Walter Isaacson What suprised me: How quirky and hippie Jobs was. He would indulge himself with drug like LSD and Pot. He enjoyed a very minimalistic life. But the quirkiest of all the things he did was his apple diet, where he ate only apples for 2 months. What do I most admire: He set huge stretch goals for everyone around him. He would not let anyone tell him that something wasn't possible. Jobs always pushed everyone to their limits, sometime it went horribly wrong, but often it lead to incredible sucess. What do I admire the least: I don't think he had a high emotional inteligence. He didn't seem to empathize a lot for other. He once got locked out of the Apple building because he had not showered or used deodorant and smelled terrible. That was part of his "minimalistic" mentality, but he didn't consider other around him when making those choises. What competencies did Jobs exhibit" He was incredi...
I definitely think that standing helps a lot. It makes you seem more present and fluid in your movements. I also like how you mentioned the driving force behind why people are vegan, for people who are not in your typical market, hearing this may make them consider going vegan or looking into your product as well. Having a statistic in there about cowhide also makes you sound more credible.
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ReplyDeleteIt seems that standing definitely helped your presence in the pitch. It made you appear stronger and more respectable. Your elevator pitch was very strong and well-informed. I like the way that you tried to get to the core of why people become vegan, and are using your business as a way to help people work in their own way toward the same compassion and care for the earth that vegans may have.
Great statistic about cowhide also!
Joshua