Bill Gates Kept Tabs On His Employees By Memorizing Their License Plates: 'I Knew Everybody's License Plates So I Could Look Out In The Parking Lot And See When Did People Come In And When Were They Leaving'

In the early days of Microsoft Corp., the work environment was intensely demanding, a culture largely shaped by Co-Founder Bill Gates. In a 2016 BBC Radio 4 interview, Gates acknowledged his extreme dedication to work, saying, “I was quite fanatical about work.” Gates was aware of his demanding standards, as he stated, “I had to be a little careful not to apply my standards onto how hard they worked.” However, he still kept a close eye on his employees’ work hours, noting, “I knew everybody's li

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