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Entrepreneurs

Billionaire Buds Bill Gates and Warren Buffett Even Like to Test Out Mattresses Together

These two always manage to have fun.

By Rose Leadem

Thought Leaders

Billionaire Bill Gates’s Summer Reading Picks

Start turning those pages.

By Nina Zipkin

Thought Leaders

20 Books Billionaire Bill Gates Recommends

Get a jump on your summer reading list with these suggestions from the billionaire and philanthropist.

By Nina Zipkin

Online Presence

Billionaire Bill Gates Tweets Advice to New Graduates

Forget about commencement speeches -- the Microsoft co-founder turned to Twitter to share some great advice.

By Rose Leadem

Building a Business

Does That College Diploma Really Matter for Success?

A few billionaire entrepreneurs famously didn't bother with college but the people they hired to help build their companies mostly did.

By Thomas Smale

Business News

5 Times Bill Gates Screwed Up, Including Failing at His First Startup and Getting His ‘Butt Kicked’ by Google

Even a man worth 12 figures (not a typo) makes mistakes sometimes.

By Matthew McCreary

Thought Leaders

Sweet 16: Vote for the Best Entrepreneurs of All Time

Bill Gates, Mark Zuckerberg and Steve Jobs have all been eliminated. Which big name will fall next?

By Matthew McCreary

Thought Leaders

The Top 10 Richest People in the World, According to Bloomberg

Bill Gates is still number one, but Warren Buffett got ousted from his number two spot.

By Rose Leadem

Thought Leaders

Watch Mark Zuckerberg Ask Fellow Harvard Dropout Bill Gates for Advice on His Harvard Commencement Speech

'So you get to wear the hat and everything?' Zuck asks Gates.

By Rose Leadem

Business News

Bill Gates Imagines His Team Up With Elon Musk

The Microsoft co-founder talked about what sort of company he and the Tesla CEO could run together.

By Nina Zipkin

Thought Leaders

That Time Bill Gates Answered a Tech Support Call … and Crushed It

Leaving the C-suite to spend some time in a cubicle will teach you a lot about your own company.

By Gene Marks

Business Accounting

Bill Gates Believes Robots That Steal Jobs Should Pay Taxes

If you fear automation, listen to this billionaire's idea.

By Rose Leadem

Tech

You Can Now Play Bill Gates’s 1981 Game on Your iPhone

How did the donkey cross the road? Give the billionaire's game a whirl and "Beat the DONKEYS!" -- says the app's description.

By Rose Leadem

Business News

Check Out the Amazing Gifts Bill Gates Sent to This Reddit User

One lucky person gets the Microsoft co-founder as their Secret Santa.

By Julie Bort

Business News

Bill Gates: Trump’s Messaging Strategy Reminds Me of John F. Kennedy

Gates told CNBC that 'there can be a very upbeat message' about a Trump administration.

By Allan Smith

Thought Leaders

Bill Gates’s 5 Favorite Books of 2016

The Microsoft co-founder's latest recommended reading choices.

By Nina Zipkin

Thought Leaders

Obama Pokes Fun at Bill Gates as He Awards Him Presidential Medal of Freedom

The Microsoft co-founder and wife Melinda were honored for their significant philanthropic work.

By Nina Zipkin

Business News

5 Life Lessons From Bill Gates, One of the Most Influential Philanthropists on Earth

He's been the richest man in the world a record number of times, but that pales to the good works he's doing with his foundation.

By Carolyn Sun

Business News

This Tennis Pro Gives Quitting a Really Bad Name

Quitting so you come out ahead is good business. Throwing your career away because you're in a bad mood is something different.

By Gene Marks

Business Ideas

Bill Gates: Accelerating Innovation With Leadership

'Innovation starts with government support for the research labs and universities working on new insights that entrepreneurs can turn into companies that change the world.'

By Bill Gates

Business News

How Bill Gates Became a Leadership Legend

Gates, who is eclipsing his own enormous business success with his global philanthropy, has cultivated his leadership skills at every stage.

By John Rampton