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.
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.
More Satya Nadella Quotes
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Our industry does not respect tradition – it only respects innovation.
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Microsoft is the productivity and platform company for the mobile-first and cloud-first world.
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This is a critical time for the industry and for Microsoft. Make no mistake, we are headed for greater places – as technology evolves and we evolve with and ahead of it. Our job is to ensure that Microsoft thrives in a mobile and cloud-first world.
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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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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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That’s both because of the physicality of computing–where the speed of light still matters–and because of geopolitics.
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Our first-party devices will light up digital work and life. Surface Pro 3 is a great example — it is the world’s best productivity tablet. In addition, we will build first-party hardware to stimulate more demand for the entire Windows ecosystem.
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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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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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Our mission of empowering every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more is really a look back to the very creation of Microsoft.
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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 opportunity ahead for Microsoft is vast, but to seize it, we must focus clearly, move faster and continue to transform.
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The best work happens when you know that it’s not just work, but something that will improve other people’s lives.
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I marvel every day at how people can excel – and that’s what really gets me going.
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In the post-Snowden world, you need to enable others to build their own cloud and have mobility of applications.
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