Apple co-founder shares the best strategy his parents used while raising him: I’m ‘the same way with my own kids’ | CNBC make it
Steve Wozniak, the co-founder of Apple, shared a crucial life lesson with graduating students at the University of Colorado Boulder: the power of pursuing your passions. Wozniak, now 73, credited his parents for allowing him the freedom to follow his heart rather than pushing him into a predefined path. This approach, he believes, contributed significantly to his happiness and success.
Despite limited financial resources, Wozniak’s parents supported his decision to attend the University of Colorado Boulder to study computer science, a field they couldn’t foresee as lucrative. Even after Wozniak got expelled for hacking into the university’s computer systems, his parents continued encouraging his pursuits. Eventually, he co-founded Apple with Steve Jobs, achieving immense success.
Wozniak’s parenting philosophy mirrors that of his parents. He advocates for allowing children to choose their paths and supporting their passions. This approach, backed by parenting expert Margot Machol Bisnow, fosters trust and confidence in children, empowering them to excel in their endeavors………..
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