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Mature Companies Can Learn Many Things From Startups

Startup Professionals Musings

Bill Gates ran the technical show, but Steve Ballmer never let him forget the marketing and business side of the equation. handling marketing for Duncan Hines' Moist & Easy cakes – so he and Bill were a perfect mix, so to speak. Market vision, focus, and opportunity. That’s real viral marketing.

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How Bill Gates Was A Role Model For New Entrepreneurs

Startup Professionals Musings

Bill Gates ran the technical show, but Steve Ballmer never let him forget the marketing and business side of the equation. handling marketing for Duncan Hines' Moist & Easy cakes – so he and Bill were a perfect mix, so to speak. Market vision, focus, and opportunity. That’s real viral marketing.

IBM 169
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I Knew Bill Gates When He Was a Regular Guy

Startup Professionals Musings

Bill Gates ran the technical show, but Steve Ballmer never let him forget the marketing and business side of the equation. handling marketing for Duncan Hines' Moist & Easy cakes – so he and Bill were a perfect mix, so to speak. Market vision, focus, and opportunity. That’s real viral marketing.

IBM 85