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Steve Jobs (Part 1)

How to Take Over the World

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Steve Jobs's Ability to Concentrate

i think this kind of behavior nexs to one of his greatest strengths, which is his ability to focus. Steve basically closes the lisa drawer in his mind, and it's like he doesn't even have a daughter. At times, he was able to distort reality, not just for others, but even for himself. He can totally compartmentalized. When jobs did not want to deal with a distraction, he sometimes just ignored it,. as if he could will it out of existence.

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