Especially in technology, we need revolutionary change, not incremental change.
Entrepreneurs
Larry Page
Born in 1973 in Michigan, Larry Page met Sergey Brin at Stanford graduate school and developed the PageRank algorithm, which analyzes the link structure of web pages. He co-founded Google in 1998 and elevated the search engine into a foundation of the information age. In 2015 he established holding company Alphabet to restructure the business, and is also known as a champion of moonshot investments in areas from self-driving cars to life sciences.
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Larry Page's Other Quotes
Always deliver more than expected.
If you're changing the world, you're working on important things. You're excited to get up in the morning.
You don't need to have a 100-person company to develop that idea.
My job as a leader is to make sure everybody in the company has great opportunities, and that they feel they're having a meaningful impact.
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