If you are going to have a risk-taking culture, you can’t really look at every failure as a failure, you’ve got to be able to look at the failure as a learning opportunity.
SATYA NADELLALike anyone else, a lot of what I do and how I think has been shaped by my family and my overall life experience. Many who know me say I am also defined by my curiosity and thirst for learning. I buy more books than I can finish.
More Satya Nadella Quotes
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Our industry does not respect tradition – it only respects innovation.
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Always keep learning. You stop doing useful things if you don’t learn. So the last part to me is the key, especially if you have had some initial success. It becomes even more critical that you have the learning ‘bit’ always switched on.
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That’s the kind of person that I want to trust. That’s the kind of person that I want to really give more responsibility to.’
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That means at times we’ll develop new categories like we did with Surface. It also means we will responsibly make the market for Windows Phone, which is our goal with the Nokia devices and services acquisition.
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This notion of universal Windows apps is a very powerful concept because we’re now aggregating the 300-plus-million-socket run rate of Windows into one opportunity for our developers.
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Every time you think all the technology that had been created already, all you have to do is look around and then there’s someone new who’s born with a new idea.
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The way I measure my life is ‘Am I better than I was last year?’
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One of the key things in the tech business in particular is that you need to be able to push boundaries.
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I sign up for more online courses than I can complete. I fundamentally believe that if you are not learning new things, you stop doing great and useful things. So family, curiosity and hunger for knowledge all define me.
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What was true then and what is true now is that we create technology so others can create more technology.
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Technologies will come and go, so you need to be able to both ask and answer the question: What do you do as a company, why do you exist?
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Finally, I truly believe that each of us must find meaning in our work.
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Be passionate and bold.
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Our ambitions are bold and so must be our desire to change and evolve our culture.
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Like anyone else, a lot of what I do and how I think has been shaped by my family and my overall life experience. Many who know me say I am also defined by my curiosity and thirst for learning. I buy more books than I can finish.
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