In the Fall 1995 issue of Opportunist Magazine, Bill Gates was the Cover Story… Where is he now? On June 16, 2006, Gates announced that he would move to a part-time role within Microsoft, leaving day-to-day operations management, to begin a full-time career in philanthropy, but would remain as chairman. Gates credited Warren Buffett with influencing his decision [...]

During Jack Welch’s tenure, GE increased its market capitalization by over $400 billion. This is the story of a lucky man, an unscripted, uncorporate type who managed to stumble and still move forward, to survive and even thrive in one of the world’s most celebrated orporations. Yet it’s also a small-town American story. — Jack Welch John Francis [...]