CIO Entrepreneur IBM Software Development 
Startup Professionals Musings
OCTOBER 31, 2020
The honest truth is that I worked directly with him in the early days of Microsoft from my “safe” perch in big IBM, during the startup of the IBM PC. In retrospect, however, Bill Gates did a lot of things right as a startup that I still look for today in aspiring entrepreneurs and their companies: Build a strong team.
Startup Professionals Musings
JULY 17, 2023
The honest truth is that I worked directly with him in the early days of Microsoft from my “safe” perch in big IBM, during the startup of the IBM PC. In retrospect, however, Bill Gates did a lot of things right as a startup that I still look for today in aspiring entrepreneurs and their companies: Build a strong team.
Startup Professionals Musings
APRIL 8, 2010
The honest truth is that I worked with Microsoft then from my “safe” perch in big IBM, during the early days of the IBM PC. In retrospect, however, Bill Gates did a lot of things right as a startup that I still look for today in aspiring entrepreneurs and their companies: Build a strong team. Enlist community of support.
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