Public Figure Profiles

Chris Andrews

Chris Andrews (August 13, 1956 - June 13, 2012) was an entrepreneur who worked with digital media, electronic publishing, and the Internet. He was the first CD-ROM producer, launched the first CD-Recordable system which began the "user generated content" revolution. He developed technologies in other areas including live webcasting, use of audio and video on the internet, and intellectual property.Andrews was the author of "The Education of a CD-ROM Publisher - An Insiders History of Electronic Publishing."Andrews' story was featured in a profile on CBS' 60 Minutes. In 2001, he began to pursue the restitution of a building in Vienna, Austria that was taken from his family by the Nazis in World War II. This became a life-changing experience for him, making him an activist in particular in World War II restitution.

Chris also worked at Hewlett-Packard, NewsBank, Meridian Data, and the National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences. He launched several companies including the webcast software company Livecast, the multimedia publishing company UniDisc, and VentureMakers LLC - an intellectual property development company.

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Some of their strengths

Chris Andrews has many admirable traits.

Based on spiritual traditions from around the world, they are someone who can be described as Bold, Energetic, Passionate, Intelligent, Confident, Extroverted, and Intense.

Bold and Confident

According to Mysticism’s Astrology tradition, Chris Andrews is someone who is a bold, confident, energetic, and optimistic person, who is able to combine personal warmth and charisma with intelligence. A person who sees life as a journey not a destination.

Adventurous and Free

Based on Daoism’s Ba-Zi or ‘Chinese Zodiac’ tradition, people who know Chris Andrews well know them as someone who can be talented, wayward and free, like a big river or the ocean.

Ambitious and Forceful

According to Hinduism’s Jyotisha or ‘Vedic Astrology’ tradition, many would also describe Chris Andrews as someone who is ambitious, hard-working, determined, and intelligent.

A person who has a knack for identifying opportunities, has amazing concentration and focus, who can work independently, who likes starting new things, and who is somewhat of an intellectual.

Wise and Deep

Based on the Mayan Tzolk’in or ‘Mayan Astrology’ tradition, Chris Andrews is someone who tends to have an internal innate wisdom, and who people tend to see as an "old soul".

They are also someone who is charismatic, compassionate, and understanding, and who is interested in expressing themselves through writing, public speaking, or teaching.

Creative and Leadership-oriented

According to Judaism’s Kabbalah tradition, Chris Andrews tends to be someone who is a natural leader, with determination, motivational powers, and who takes obligations seriously. Who has charisma, a sense of humor, and who tends to attract attention.

Some of Chris Andrews's challenges

While Chris Andrews has many strengths, nobody is perfect. They also have some challenging traits they need to manage.

For example, Chris Andrews can be Arrogant, Emotional, Status-seeking, Complicated, Brusque, Impulsive, and Careless.

Arrogant and Status-seeking

One of Chris Andrews's key challenges is that they are someone who can come across as arrogant and status-seeking.

Chris Andrews must also exercise caution as they can have a hard time reconciling wants and needs, and can have difficulty dealing with responsibility, authority, or criticism.

Relentless and Inflexible

Chris Andrews is someone who can be relentless, obsessive, and inflexible, who can be confrontational with work colleagues, can have difficulty communicating feelings and be somewhat reclusive, and who can be self-destructive, overindulgent, and extravagant.

Domineering and Stubborn

Finally, Chris Andrews also can be too rebellious, not respond to criticism well, and be too emotional and extreme about things.

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