018. Microsoft’s Two Bountiful Gardens

At review meetings, people are hoping to be and do their best, but in reality they are often at their worst. –Mike Maples

Back to 017. Eyes On Competition, Architecture, and Left Field

One of the first things I did as Technical Assistant was to set up time with each of the leaders of the Office of the President and key executives to see what they could tell me that would help me to work with Bill. Mike Maples offered me a great and lifelong lesson in being in a supporting r…