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Steve Jobs: How to live before you die

Filmed Jun 2005 • Posted Oct 2011Stanford University
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At his Stanford University commencement speech, Steve Jobs, CEO and co-founder of Apple and Pixar, urges us to pursue our dreams and see the opportunities in life's setbacks -- including death itself.

As CEO of Apple, Steve Jobs spearheaded a few of the most iconic products in technology, entertainment and design. Full bio »

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