Bringing together the right information with the right people will dramatically improve a company's ability to develop and act on strategic business… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Take our 20 best people away, and I will tell you that Microsoft will become an unimportant company — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
The competition to hire the best will increase in the years ahead. Companies that give extra flexibility to their employees will have… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
A company's ability to respond to an unplanned event, good or bad is a prime indicator of its ability to compete. — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
An important re-engineering principle is that companies should focus on their core competence and outsource everything else. — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
The most meaningful way to differentiate your company from your competition, is to do an outstanding job with information. — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
The most important thing was the creation of a... a standard, where hundreds of companies build hardware that can all run the… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Good developers like seeing their products sell in large quantities. They enjoy the competition of doing a better job than the other… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
I have a company that is not Microsoft, called Corbis. Corbis is the operation that merged with Bettman Archives. It has nothing… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
If we [Microsoft Corporation] weren't still hiring great people and pushing ahead at full speed, it would be easy to fall behind… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Scientists and companies weren't creating things like new vaccines. Now that we have this fund that's there to buy at the lowest… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
It's fantastic that Microsoft in the cloud space is one of very few companies that's got the critical mass, the particular emphasis… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Sometimes, I think my most important job as a CEO is to listen for bad news. If you don't act on it,… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
The most meaningful way to differentiate your company from your competitors, the best way to put distance between you and the crowd… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
I could name about a dozen paths, and you'd like to have a whole bunch of research on all those paths, and… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
We paired this announcement of the R&D [commitment] with the so-called Breakthrough Energy Coalition, which is 27 [major investors] saying, "Hey, we'll… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
In fact, batteries haven't improved over the last 100 years as much as they would need to in order to make that… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
If you’re a person struggling to eat and stay healthy you might have heard about Michael Jordan or Muhammad Ali, but you’ll never have… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
I really had a lot of dreams when I was a kid, and I think a great deal of that grew out of the… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Understanding science and pushing the boundaries of science is what makes me immensely satisfied. — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
We're focused on providing innovations in software, driving the continuous improvement for a much better experience, and there's a lot going on here that… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Paper is no longer a big part of my day. I get 90% of my news online, and when I go to a meeting… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Software will get to be somewhat more mature, ah, but it will never be as predictable as most areas of engineering. — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Students deserve great teachers. And teachers deserve the support they need to become great. — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Like many others, I have deep misgivings about the state of education in the United States. Too many of our students fail to graduate… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Over time, yes, countries will need to look at specific GMO products like they look at drugs today, where they don't approve them all.… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Competition is always a fantastic thing, and the computer industry is intensely competitive. — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
I don't think there's anything unique about human intellience. All the nuerons in the brain that make up perceptions and emotions operate in a… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
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