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The idea of an entrepreneur is really thinking out of the box and taking risks and stepping up to major challenges.

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Steve Case
Age: 66
Born: 1958
Born: August 21
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Chief Executive Officer
Entrepreneur
Honolulu
Hawaii
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If you don't have both of them working together in a complementary, cohesive way, you're not going to be successful.
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There are no road signs to help navigate. And, in fact, no one has yet determined which side of the road we're supposed to be on.
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I enjoyed high school and college, and I think I learned a lot, but that was not really my focus. My focus was on trying to figure out what businesses to start
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You have to get along with people, but you also have to recognize that the strength of a team is different people with different perspectives and different personalities.
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So my degree was in political science, which I think was - the closest I could come to marketing is politics.
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Because I do think - not just in building AOL - but just the world in which we live is a very confusing, rapidly changing world where technology has accelerated.
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If you really got the right people, and you've got them working together as a team, whether it's in business, whether it's in science, whether it's in politics, you can make a big difference.
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I want to find people who have had to work hard and who have learned from their failures. Perseverance is no guarantee you’ll succeed, but without it, it’s almost guaranteed you won’t.
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All great ideas start as weird ideas. What now seems obvious, early on, is not obvious to anybody.
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I continue to have a special pride and passion for AOL, and I strongly believe that AOL - once the leading Internet company in the world - can return to its past greatness
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At the end of the day, the team you build is the company you build.
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In the end, a vision without the ability to execute it is probably a hallucination.
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You really need to believe that you are on to something important.
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At AOL, we thought the killer app was people
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