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William henry gates iii born october 28, 1955 is an american business magnate, software developer, investor, and philanthropist. Bill gates weird reading habits how bill gates reads books and remembers everything duration. In keeping with this holiday tradition, the worlds. There are three ways you can create a gates notes account. Bill gates, who is one of the worlds richest men, doesnt shy away from reading. If youre looking for book recommendations, bill gates is your guy. In it, you will find reallife stories of incredible success and tremendous failure in one of the wealthiest strips of real estate on the planet. During his career at microsoft, gates held the positions of chairman, chief executive officer ceo, president and chief software architect, while also being the largest individual shareholder until may 2014. The microsoft founder has offered up his reading recommendations again this year, citing the best books. Incorporated as a notforprofit foundation in 1971, and headquartered in geneva, switzerland, the forum is tied to no political, partisan or national interests. Sustainable energy without the hot air david mackay. The original microsoft ceo, bill gates, has practically created a third career for himself by reading and recommending books, so why shouldnt the current microsoft ceo get in on the act.
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Read these 5 books to get 2020 off to a good start inc. F or his annual list of book recommendations, bill gates reflected on several of the best works he came across in 2019. He is best known as the cofounder of microsoft corporation. Bill gates says these are 5 must read books to start 2020. A life in war and peace, did i get a true sense of how difficult a job annan had. The billionaire calls each of these picks a mustread from an 800page scifi novel to a biochemists quest to solve one of. Like bill gates, microsoft ceo satya nadella is a bookworm.
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A full list of bill gates favorite books in 2019and from this decade. Reuters bill gates, the worlds third richest person, has shared five books to start the next year on a good note. Bill gates agenda contributor world economic forum. The bill gates booklist bill gates provides a bookshelf at his official site. The titles, which address everything from sleep to charter schools and american history, are fairly conventional, but hes. Bill gates wrote, especially for people in business or education, its a worthwhile book. Bill gates is a very busy man, but as his admirers know, he makes time to read. This shouldnt come as a surpriseit is bill gates s book recommendations, after all. Over the past year, gates gave his stamp of approval to more than 20 titles, including two books on meditation.
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Join the gates notes community to get regular updates from bill on key topics like global health and climate change, to access exclusive content, comment on stories, participate in giveaways, and more. Bill gates, the microsoft cofounder, philanthropist and unrepentant book nerd, has some suggestions for you. Among his massive book collection, three books stand out as key inspirations for his management style. Gates ii, a prominent seattle lawyer, and mary gates, who worked as a teacher before she had kids. Each book opens up new avenues of knowledge to explore, bill gates bill gates is one of the most famous figures in the business world. On monday, bill gates released a list of his five favorite books of 2018 on his blog, without an amazon link in sight the recommendations include a.
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