Steve Jobs may have failed abroad

Steve Jobs

A Tweet I received from a Spanish follower hours after the death of Apple founder Steve Jobs caught my attention. It said, “In Spain, Jobs wouldn’t have been able to do anything, because it’s illegal to start a business in your garage, and nobody would give you a penny.”

The comment raises the interesting questions of why there aren’t more innovators such as Jobs — or Microsoft founder Bill Gates or Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg or so many others