Pioneers, Entrepreneurs, And Visionaries : A Biography Of Mark Zuckerberg

Shortly after Myspace, Facebook began in 2004. Mark Zuckerberg, a student and computer programmer at

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Jeff Bezos is the fifty two year old Chief Executive Officer and founder Amazon, the largest United States based online retailer. A critical and innovative thinker, he created his online book sales company in his garage and has led Amazon to absolute market domination, technological innovation, and has become the third riches person in the world (BBC.com, 2016). His innovative ideas, demonstrated hard work and discipline, coupled with his ability to envision the future of online retail operations, positions his company at the forefront of the market. And behind the technology, the innovation and the drive to convert cash flows into opportunity, is the underlying commitment to the customer. Jeff Bezos demonstrates the leadership practices described by James Kouzes and Barry Posner’s as the five practices of exemplary leadership, model the way, inspire a shared vision, challenge the process, enable others to act, and encourage the heart (Kouzes & Posner, 2012).

In October 2003, after Zuckerberg broke up with his girlfriend, Erica Albright, he was so angry and created a website known as “Facemash” to allow male viewers to rate female students based on their attractiveness. The university’s network was crashed due to an enormous amount of traffic to the site, and Zuckerberg was penalized because of his willful misconduct. The popularity of his “Facemash” appealed to his schoolmates, Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss, and Divya Narendra to engage him for programing their ideas of “Harvard

This paper presents a view of three prominent individuals of enterprises: Jeff Bezos of Amazon represents the large enterprise perspective. Elon Musk for a medium sized company and Dominique Ansel for a small business. A fourth leader is included, not due to his responsibility for running an enterprise, as he does not run an enterprise. He is included because leadership is about relationships and the ability to influence and gain followers. As a writer and speaker, David Foster Wallace was a great communicator.

The early seventies marks an important time in the growth of the computer industry. Appropriately so, Elon Musk was born in 1971 in Pretoria, South Africa. In early adolescence he honed his computer programming skills. At the age of twelve he sold his first software design, and by seventeen he had immigrated from South Africa and started attending Queen`s College in Canada, to pursue his interests in technology. Soon after he ventured to The University of Pennsylvania to earn his undergraduate`s degree in economics and bachelor`s degree in physics. Musk steadfastly pursued his interest in the upcoming world of high-speed Internet. First he created

Jeff Bezos CEO of Amazon.com the biggest online retailer in the world, the people who knows him says he is incredibly optimistic and he has a way of infecting this to the people surrounding him. For example when the book barons at Barnes & Noble launched their rival Web site, Forrester Research chief George Colony famously predicted that Bezos's little venture was "Amazon.toast” and the shares fell from $50 to 6$ and still Bezos remained sanguine. Bezos believes in transparency and considers it one of the corners that the business should be built on in 1990s he said it that the “world is getting more transparent”. Also he is customer orientated nature he always sets plans to the customer’s benefit even

From this, it can be decided that Steve Jobs and Jeff Bezos are both ruthless technology innovators with products based on the vision of where the world is going.

Jeff Bezos, the CEO of the company Amazon, is a stern and old-school leader. He whips Amazon into shape by utilizing an almost slave like employment group. Those close to him have been quoted saying that his drive and assertiveness come before any other leadership styles. Bezos can be compared to the football coach of the business world. Bezos primary focus is improving performance of his employees and company while leaving other important issues such as personal and customer service issues the weak link in his empire.

What began as a local company has 20 years later turned into a global company accomplishing Jeffrey Bezos vision of being the

Sheryl Sandberg joined Facebook in 2008 as the Chief Operating Officer (COO), with a mission “to give people the power to build community and bring the world closer together” (Facebook, 2017). She and founder Mark Zuckerberg successfully transformed a 2004 college project into one of the largest and most profitable companies in the United States and the world. Sandberg is considered one of the most influential women in business, her leadership style is personal, feminine, strategic and transformational. A true change agent for business, tech, non-profits, education and Facebook, with multiple roles and several board seats, she has a unique mix of education, experience and sponsorship that drives her creativity and amazing results.

Bill Gates was born on October 28, 1955, in Seattle, Washington. At 13 years old, he found his love for computers. His senior year, he and his companion, Paul Allen built up their own particular organization called the Traf-O-Data. Be that as it may, with Allen being in college, Traf-O-Data was not a success. The business did, nonetheless, give the two a sharp understanding of a couple of things, for example, how to be compelling business visionaries and give them more experience. Gates was later accepted by Harvard College. Before long, Gates quit Harvard to seek after his fantasy in programming. In the 1970's, the young men got their first break when an organization in Albuquerque, New Mexico called MITS, who were keen on the young men's capacity to compose programming. Not long after, the young men were employed. In 1975, Microsoft was made. By 1978, Gates moved MITS to Bellevue,

Mark Zuckerberg was an eighteen year old college student who created the world wide social networking phenomenon, Facebook. While on the other side of the spectrum Jack Dorsey at the age of twenty nine, a bit older, created another networking phenomenon, Twitter. Facebook was created in 2004, and Twitter in 2006. Facebook and Twitter being closely related have immensely impacted on our worlds communication, while differing in their users, website features and misuses.

book and how he bad mouthed him and his company. In 2010 Zuckerberg at No. 35

Mark Zuckerberg did not have the routine high school experience. Unless, being recognized by Bill Gates for programing and offered millions is normal. During his high school years, Mark created a software called Synapse, a music player that is capable of identifying your musical preferences. Synapse was rated and reviewed rather positively in worldwide technology digests. After this program, Zuckerberg initially was recognized by Microsoft. Microsoft offered Zuckerberg a bountiful selection of jobs and even offered to buy his software. AOL tried to recruit Mark in order to gain possession of this software. Although, Zuckerberg denied these offers and the chance to be a millionaire and enrolled in Harvard University. He entered his college years with a reputation from Synapse, as a high school programing prodigy.