MacroGlide on Instagram: "Steve Ballmer, who joined Microsoft in 1980 as its 30th employee, became one of the richest people in the world largely by holding onto his stock. He received an 8% stake early on, and even after dilution, he still owns about 4% of Microsoft, roughly 333 million shares. At today’s prices, that stake is worth around $130–140 billion, putting him in the global top 10 richest people. What’s wild is the dividends—Microsoft pays about $3 per share annually, meaning Ballmer c