Achievements
Which college did Bill Gates graduate from?
College dropout
Microsoft was sued by what two companies?
IBM and Apple
Which type of leadership does Bill Gates use?
Transformational Leadership;
transformational leadership style to inspire and empower employees, encourage open communication, act as a mentor and role model, and encourage a vision-oriented environment
What are at least 2 out of the 6 values that Bill Gates has applied in his business practices?
innovation, continuous learning, excellence, teamwork, transparency, and giving back to society
What was Bill Gates's SAT score?
1590 out of 1600
Who was Bill Gates associated with that caused major controversy?
Jeffery Epstein
What would Bill Gates tell his employees?
“Success is a lousy teacher. It makes smart people think they can't lose;"
He is also known to encourage his employees to become part of the organization by making company stock available to them, making employees shareholders in the organization, thus inspiring them to work harder to ensure the organization's success.
What type of empowerment does Bill Gates provide and how is it orientated?
Microsoft provides employee empowerment with a vision-orientated approach
How many foreign languages does Bill Gates speak?
Zero
What controversial medical experiment did Bill Gates fund in India in 2009?
the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine trial that resulted in the deaths of several people
In 1980, which company sought the assistance of Bill Gates with creating a smaller computer?
IBM
In terms of Leadership mind and emotion, what does Bill Gates excel at?
Personal Mastery
What year did Bill Gates launch Windows 1.0?
1985
What is a controversial business practice that has been attributed to Bill Gates?
the antitrust lawsuit against Microsoft, which accused the company of anti-competitive behavior and seeking to monopolize the computer software industry.
In 2000, Bill Gates and his wife Melinda founded this charitable organization to improve global health and reduce poverty.
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
What are three of Bill Gates's leadership characteristics?
Expertise, Passion, and Influence
What was Bill Gates named at the age of 31?
Youngest self-made billionaire
Which book did Bill Gates read entirely when he was 7?
The encyclopedia
What is the name of the business strategy that Bill Gates implemented at Microsoft which involved creating software for various hardware platforms, leading to the company's dominance in the computer industry?
The "Windows Everywhere" strategy
What has been Bill Gates’s most prominent mission recently?
Fight against climate change