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Trivia and Quotes

Quotes

You have to get along with people, but you also have to recognize that the strength of a team is different people with different perspectives and different personalities.

Career

When I first got started in the late `70s, early `80s, and first was thinking about the interactive world, I believed so fervently that it was the next big thing, I thought it would happen quickly.

Faith

If you`re doing something new you`ve got to have a vision. You`ve got to have a perspective. You`ve got to have some north star you`re aiming for, and you just believe somehow you`ll get there, which kind of gets to the passion point.

Dreams

I was not an outstanding student. I did a reasonable amount of work. I got generally good - pretty good grades, but I was not that passionate about getting straight A`s.

Education

I had an older brother who passed away recently, an older sister and a younger brother.

Life

From a relatively early age I got interested in business.

Life

Five or ten years ago, when it was clear the Internet was becoming a mainstream phenomenon, it was equally clear that a lot of people were being left out and could be left behind.

Computers

Because I do think - not just in building AOL - but just the world in which we live is a very confusing, rapidly changing world where technology has accelerated.

Computers

And so the idea was, well maybe you can take an Atari video game machine, where people plug in a game cartridge, and plug in a modem, and tie that into a telephone, and essentially turn that game in the machine into an interactive terminal.

Career

And I`d say one of the great lessons I`ve learned over the past couple of decades, from a management perspective, is that really when you come down to it, it really is all about people and all about leadership.

Career

Trivia

The Case Foundation

(casefoundation.org/)

Stephen McConnell Case grew up in Honolulu, Hawaii

Steve Case (born August 21, 1958) is a businessman best known as the co-founder and former chief executive officer and chairman of America Online (AOL). He reached his highest profile when he played an instrumental role in AOL`s merger with Time Warner in 2000.

(en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Case)

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