Curiosity Chronicle The Question That May Change Your Life
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May 12, 2025 Discover the incredible power of asking for what you want and how it can change your life. The story of a young Steve Jobs cold-calling Bill Hewlett illustrates the importance of overcoming fear and rejection. This act of courage not only opened doors for Jobs but also ignited his journey into technology and entrepreneurship. Tune in to learn how seizing opportunities can redefine your life and aspirations!
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Young Steve Jobs Asks Boldly
- At age 12, Steve Jobs cold-called Bill Hewlett for spare computer parts for a project.
- Hewlett was surprised but sent parts and offered Jobs a summer internship, sparking his tech passion.
Asking Separates Doers from Dreamers
- Steve Jobs believed most people miss opportunities because they never ask for help.
- He observed nobody refuses to help when asked, separating doers from dreamers.
Overcome Fear and Ask
- When stuck, ask yourself what you'd request if no fear of rejection existed.
- Many doors stay closed simply because people never knock by asking.
