"I was the opposite of a party animal. I had this thing where if I was signed up for a [college] class, I wouldnt go to the class, ever."
BILL GATES, MICROSOFT
"I dont know what made me decide that my life should always be about making love standing up in a hammock, but this is the way that my life has worked out."
JERRY SANDERS, ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES
Beyond the media hype and mystique, the high-tech entrepreneurs of our time are just as human as the rest of useven though they carefully guard their words and maintain their corporate images, making it almost impossible to get a real glimpse of the people behind the legends. Now, Betting It All takes you inside the minds of sixteen of the most famous industry titansScott McNealy, Bob Metcalfe, Carol Bartz, Philippe Kahn, and morethrough a series of intimate and remarkably candid interviews. Youll be the fly on the wall as these business leaders explore memories from childhood, their dreams, their inspirations, and their unwavering ambition to achieve their goalsno matter the risks involved.
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"I was the opposite of a party animal. I had this thing where if I was signed up for a [college] class, I wouldnt go to the class, ever."
BILL GATES, MICROSOFT
"I dont know what made me decide that my life should always be about making love standing up in a hammock, but this is the way that my life has worked out."
JERRY SANDERS, ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES
Beyond the media hype and mystique, the high-tech entrepreneurs of our time are just as human as the rest of useven though they carefully guard their words and maintain their corporate images, making it almost impossible to get a real glimpse of the people behind the legends. Now, Betting It All takes you inside the minds of sixteen of the most famous industry titansScott McNealy, Bob Metcalfe, Carol Bartz, Philippe Kahn, and morethrough a series of intimate and remarkably candid interviews. Youll be the fly on the wall as these business leaders explore memories from childhood, their dreams, their inspirations, and their unwavering ambition to achieve their goalsno matter the risks involved.
Imprint | John Wiley & Sons |
Country of origin | United States |
Release date | 2002 |
Availability | Supplier out of stock. If you add this item to your wish list we will let you know when it becomes available. |
First published | December 2001 |
Authors | Michael Malone |
Dimensions | 214 x 112 x 25mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Paperback |
Pages | 288 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-471-20190-8 |
Barcode | 9780471201908 |
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LSN | 0-471-20190-1 |