Miguel Villagran, Getty Images
Search
Listen
News 88.9 KNPR
Classical 89.7 KCNV
member station
NPR
Wait Wait...Don't Tell Me!
Not My Job: We Quiz Former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer On Lip Balm
Legend has it that when a young man named Bill Gates asked his college dorm-mate, Steve Ballmer, to come help run his company called Microsoft, Ballmer wasn't sure he wanted the job — he was just looking for a summer gig.
Well, 40 years or so later, Ballmer is now retired from his job as CEO of Microsoft. He owns the LA Clippers, and has created a new non-profit called USAFacts.
We've invited Ballmer to answer three questions about lip balm.
Click the audio link above to hear how he does.
Copyright 2019 NPR. To see more, visit https://www.npr.org.9(MDA0NjY4NzQ2MDEyOTc4NzIzMThmMjJkMg001))
More from:
You won’t find a paywall here. Come as often as you like — we’re not counting. You’ve found a like-minded tribe that cherishes what a free press stands for. If you can spend another couple of minutes making a pledge of as little as $5, you’ll feel like a superhero defending democracy for less than the cost of a month of Netflix.
