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The opportunity ahead for Microsoft is vast, but to seize it, we must focus clearly, move faster and continue to transform.

Satya Nadella

In the post-Snowden world, you need to enable others to build their own cloud and have mobility of applications.
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Application Build Cloud Country Enable Mobility Post World
A big part of my job is to accelerate our ability to bring innovative products to our customers more quickly.
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Ability Accelerate Big Customer Innovation More Part Product Quickly
Be passionate and bold.
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Always Bold Keep Learn Passionate
That’s both because of the physicality of computing–where the speed of light still matters–and because of geopolitics.
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Computing Light Matter Physical Speed Still
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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Acquisition Category Develop Device Market Noble Phone Responsible Service Surface Time Window
Our industry does not respect tradition – it only respects innovation.
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Industry Innovation Respect Tradition
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.
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Able Every Failure Go Look Really Risk Talk
Be passionate and bold. Always keep learning. You stop doing useful things if you don’t learn.
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Always Bold Keep Learn Passionate Thing Useful
You renew yourself every day. Sometimes you’re successful, sometimes your not, but it’s the average that counts.
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Day Every Renew Yourself
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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Anyone Else Experience Finish Life Many Overall Shape Think
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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Calm Honest Kind More Person Responsible Trust
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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Answer Both Come Company Exist Need Question Technology
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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Believe Complete Course Curiosity Fundamental Hunger Knowledge Sign Thing Useful
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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Always Critical Initial Learn Success Switch Thing
You’re trying to take something that can be described in many, many sentences and pages of prose, but you can convert it into a couple lines of poetry and you still get the essence, so it’s that compression. The best code is poetry.
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I think playing cricket taught me more about working in teams and leadership that has stayed with me throughout my career.
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