This is a software-powered world.
SATYA NADELLAThis is a software-powered world.
SATYA NADELLAMany companies aspire to change the world. But very few have all the elements required: talent, resources and perseverance. Microsoft has proven that it has all three in abundance.
SATYA NADELLAThat’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.’
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.
SATYA NADELLAI think playing cricket taught me more about working in teams and leadership that has stayed with me throughout my career.
SATYA NADELLAEvery 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.
SATYA NADELLAOur industry does not respect tradition – it only respects innovation.
SATYA NADELLAA big part of my job is to accelerate our ability to bring innovative products to our customers more quickly.
SATYA NADELLAI 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.
SATYA NADELLAYou renew yourself every day. Sometimes you’re successful, sometimes your not, but it’s the average that counts.
SATYA NADELLAIn the post-Snowden world, you need to enable others to build their own cloud and have mobility of applications.
SATYA NADELLAThe way I measure my life is ‘Am I better than I was last year?’
SATYA NADELLAAlways 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.
SATYA NADELLAWhat was true then and what is true now is that we create technology so others can create more technology.
SATYA NADELLAI marvel every day at how people can excel – and that’s what really gets me going.
SATYA NADELLAA lot of people are joking about the Windows 10 error message that says ‘Something Happened’. Well, that’s not on me. My original idea was to not have any errors at all, and for the operating system to be called Windows RT ME One.
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