Steve Ballmer: Scaling the digital revolution

In this episode, Steve Ballmer, Microsoft’s CEO from 2000 to 2014, shares how he was instrumental in scaling the company from a small 30-person startup to one of the most valuable companies on the planet. Learn more: https://unlocked.microsoft.com/steve-ballmer Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 1:30 - Dropping out of business school 7:45 - Challenges and Triumphs as CEO 10:01 - Innovation and Competition 18:20 - Choosing a successor 22:44 - Life after Microsoft Clippers authorizes Microsoft to provide, at its sole discretion as to placement, prominence, and format, acknowledgement of Clippers ownership of the Media as follows: Special Thanks to the LA Clippers Subscribe to Microsoft on YouTube here: https://aka.ms/SubscribeToYouTube Follow us on social: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/microsoft/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Microsoft Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Microsoft/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/microsoft/ For more about Microsoft, our technology, and our mission, visit https://aka.ms/microsoftstories