Business The Bill Gates Way

Book excerpt: Bill Gates is a modern business phenomenon: the greatest of the cyber-tycoons. His is not simply a story of technical brilliance and enormous wealth; it is one of remarkable business vision and an obsessive desire to win. It is also about a leadership style that is radically different to anything the business world has seen before. How does he do it?· Bill Gates Revisited· The Life and Times of Bill Gates· Be in the Right Place at the Right Time· Fall in Love with the Technology· Take no Prisoners· Hire Very Smart People· Learn to Survive· Don't Expect any Thanks· Assume the Visionary Position· Cover all the Bases· Built a Byte-Sized Business· Never, Ever, Take Your Eyes off the Ball· How to Get Rich the Bill Gates Way· Last Word