And he'd be even more successful if he didn't insist on also being a complete, utter egotistical asshole. Leave whether or not you agree with his policy positions aside for a moment; it's fairly obvious that the guy is a complete shitheel of a person who's basically the dictionary definition of "brilliant asshole."

Steve Jobs seems to have poisoned the brains of whole huge swathes of people into thinking that "being an asshole to others" == "success," because it shows you're powerful enough to not have to deal with the consequences or something.