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TIP209: Billionaire Bill Gates' Lessons (Business Podcast)

The Investor's Podcast (We Study Billionaires) - The Investor’s Podcast Network

Stig Brodersen

Education, Investing, Business

4.63.6K Ratings

🗓️ 23 September 2018

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

On today’s show, we are going to be covering billionaire Bill Gates. As many people know, Mr. Gates is the co-founder of Microsoft and he now runs the largest non-profit in the entire world.  IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN: How much you can attribute luck to Bill Gates’ success How Bill Gates stays focused and motivated  How much money Bill Gates is giving away and why Which tech products that will be developed over the next 15 years Ask The Investors: Is it a problem that we have fewer and fewer listed stocks?  BOOKS AND RESOURCES Join the exclusive TIP Mastermind Community to engage in meaningful stock investing discussions with Stig, Clay, and the other community members. Related Episode: Listen to Preston and Stig’s discussion of Jim Collins’ book, From Good to Great or watch the video here. Related Episode: Listen to Preston and Stig’s discussion, “Idea Man” by Microsoft co-founder, Paul Allen or watch the video here. NEW TO THE SHOW? 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Transcript

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0:00.0

You're listening to TI-P.

0:02.7

On today's show, we cover probably the most famous billionaire in the entire world, and

0:07.2

that's Mr. Bill Gates.

0:09.2

Mr. Gates' net worth is estimated to be $97 billion, and he's the co-founder of Microsoft

0:15.1

and now runs the largest nonprofit on the entire planet, the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.

0:21.4

During today's show, we cover some of Mr. Gates' interesting questions that he's recently

0:25.4

fielded, and then we provide a little bit of commentary on his points.

0:29.0

To without further delay here, some of the thoughtful ideas worth sharing from Mr. Bill

0:33.1

Gates.

0:37.6

You are listening to the Investors' podcast, where we study the financial markets and

0:42.4

read the books that influence self-made billionaires the most.

0:45.8

We keep you informed and prepared for the unexpected.

0:48.8

All right, welcome to the Investors' podcast.

0:59.9

My name is Preston Pish and I'm your host, and I'm a company by my co-host, Stig Broderson,

1:04.1

and today we're going to be talking to you about Bill Gates.

1:07.5

I think pretty much everybody on the planet knows who Bill Gates is, and what he's done

1:12.2

with Microsoft, and now he's gone on into the nonprofit sector and created.

1:16.6

The biggest nonprofit I think the world has ever seen.

1:19.8

Today what we're going to do is we're going to cover some recent Q&As that we've found

1:23.9

useful and really educational.

1:27.4

Without any hesitation here, Stig, let's go ahead and jump into the first question.

1:31.8

Bill was asked, besides dropping out of Harvard, what were some of the best things that you

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