Amaya Toman Kuthamangitsidwa - makamaka ngati sizikuyembekezereka - sikuli chifukwa chosangalalira, makamaka kwa wogwira ntchitoyo. M'gawo lamasiku ano la "mbiri" yathu yanthawi zonse, tikukumbukira tsiku lomwe ntchito yayikulu idatsatiridwa ndi chikondwerero chamtchire ku Apple.
Izo zikhoza kukhala chidwi inu
Kwa anthu ambiri ku Apple, February 25, 1981 linali tsiku loipitsitsa kwambiri m'mbiri ya kampaniyo, ndipo chizindikiro chakuti chikhalidwe choyambitsa zosangalatsa cha masiku oyambirira chinapita kwamuyaya. Panthawi imeneyo, kampani ya Cupertino inatsogoleredwa ndi Michael Scott, yemwe, poyang'ana antchito pafupifupi zikwi ziwiri, adaganiza kuti kampaniyo idangokula mofulumira kwambiri. Kukulaku kudapangitsa Apple kulemba ganyu anthu omwe sanawaganizirepo "A" osewera. A mwamsanga ndi zosavuta njira mu mawonekedwe a misa layoffs pafupifupi anapereka lokha.
Zithunzi
"Ndinati ndikasiya kukhala CEO wa Apple, ndisiya," Scott adauza antchito a Apple panthawiyo za kuchotsedwa. "Koma tsopano ndasintha malingaliro anga - ngati kukhala CEO sikusangalatsanso, ndimangothamangitsa anthu mpaka kusangalalanso." Adayamba ndikufunsa oyang'anira dipatimenti kuti alembe mndandanda wa antchito omwe Apple angasiye. Kenako anasonkhanitsa mayinawa m’chikalata chimodzi, n’kufalitsa ndandanda, ndipo anapempha kuti pasankhidwe anthu 40 amene ayenera kutulutsidwa. Scott ndiye adathamangitsa anthu awa pantchito yayikulu yomwe idadziwika kuti Apple "Black Wednesday".
Izo zikhoza kukhala chidwi inu
Chodabwitsa n'chakuti, chochitika ichi chinali chimodzi mwazochepa zomwe zinachitika ku Apple pamene ikuchita bwino. Zogulitsa zinali kuwirikiza kawiri pafupifupi mwezi uliwonse, ndipo panalibe chosonyeza kuti kampaniyo ikupita pansi kwambiri kotero kuti zikanakhala zofunikira kuti ayambe kuchotsedwa ntchito. Pambuyo pa kuthamangitsidwa koyamba, Scott adachita phwando pomwe adapanga mzere woyipawu kuti adzachotsa anthu ku Apple mpaka kuyendetsa kampaniyo kudakhalanso kosangalatsa. Tsoka ilo, zikuwoneka kuti kuchotsedwako kumapitilira ngakhale paphwando.
"Panthawiyi, oyang'anira anali kuzungulira khamulo, akugunda anthu pamapewa, chifukwa zidapezeka kuti anali asanamalize kuwombera anthu." akukumbukira Bruce Tognazzini, yemwe ankagwira ntchito yokonza mawonekedwe panthawiyo. Pambuyo pa Lachitatu Lachitatu, antchito angapo a Apple adayesa kupanga mgwirizano pansi pa dzina la Computer Professionals Union. Msonkhano wawo woyamba sunachitike. Kwa anthu ambiri ku Apple, iyi idakhala nthawi yomwe Apple idasintha kuchoka pamasewera osangalatsa kupita ku kampani yayikulu yokhala ndi zotuluka mwankhanza.
Mwanjira ina, inali nthawi yomwe Apple adakalamba. Woyambitsa nawo Apple Steve Wozniak anali paulendo wotuluka. Steve Jobs adameta tsitsi lake lalitali ndikuyamba kuvala ngati wamalonda. Koma Lachitatu Lachitatu lidalengezanso kuyamba kwa kutha kwa Scott pa utsogoleri - patangopita nthawi yayitali atachotsedwa ntchito, Scott adasinthidwa kukhala wachiwiri kwa wapampando wa bungwe la oyang'anira kampaniyo.
