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Steve Ballmer
Age: 68
Born: 1956
Born: March 24
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Detroit
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Steven Anthony Ballmer
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I think PCs are going to continue to shift in form factor. The real question is: What's a PC?
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At Microsoft I had many years of experience and history and seeing connections. With my direct reports, the job at Microsoft was to delegate and then be able to properly review, but not to micromanage. To have a way of connecting and integrating without getting in the way.
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Getting the big things right that make all the money, that's long cycle, really executing in a way that allows you to do it, that's short cycle.
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All the consumer market mojo is with Apple and to a lesser extent BlackBerry. And yet, the real market momentum with operators and the real market momentum with device manufacturers seems to primarily be with Windows Mobile and Android.
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500 dollars? Fully subsidized? With a plan? I said that is the most expensive phone in the world. And it doesn't appeal to business customers because it doesn't have a keyboard. Which makes it not a very good email machine.
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The Internet Was Designed For The PC. The Internet Is Not Designed For The iPhone
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Make hiring a top priority.
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I don't know what a monopoly is until somebody tells me.
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We can believe that we know where the world should go. But unless we're in touch with our customers, our model of the world can diverge from reality. There's no substitute for innovation, of course, but innovation is no substitute for being in touch, either.
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I think these things social networks are going to have some legs,and yet there's a faddishness, a faddish nature about anything that basically appeals to younger people.
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As a global company, our future growth and success requires that we constantly look at ways to improve our ability to serve customers worldwide.
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I don't really know that anybody's proven that a random collection of people doing their own thing actually creates value.
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I have never, honestly, thrown a chair in my life.
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Baseball is a set of individuals doing their thing in the same team, but it's much more individual. In basketball people are making real time decisions about who gets the ball, do we trust everybody out on the court, and the analytics certainly don't show you all those subtle dynamics, but they're very important.
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Google's not a real company. It's a house of cards.
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This is a great opportunity for Don, and I wish him success. I am incredibly proud of the work and vision culminating in Xbox One. I'm particularly excited about how Xbox pushes forward our devices and services transformation by bringing together the best of Microsoft.
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I didn't leave business school to go bankrupt.
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It's how tenacious you are that will determine your success.
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I’d like to own Microsoft shares until I either give something to charity or I die.
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I have lots of sources of information about what's going on at the company. I think I have a pretty good pulse on where we are and what people are thinking.
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