Ousted from Apple from "summary" of Who Was Steve Jobs? by Pam Pollack,Meg Belviso,Who HQ
After a power struggle at Apple, Steve Jobs was ousted from the company he had co-founded. The board of directors had lost confidence in his ability to lead the company. Jobs was devastated by this turn of events. He felt betrayed by the very people he had brought in to help run Apple. Jobs decided to start a new company called NeXT. He poured his energy and passion into this new venture, determined to prove that he could succeed without Apple. NeXT focused on building high-end computers for the education and business markets. Jobs poured his heart and soul into NeXT, but the company struggled to gain traction in the competitive technology industry. In the meantime, Apple began to flounder without ...
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