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Many 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 Nadella

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.
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Always Bold Keep Learn Passionate
The way I measure my life is ‘Am I better than I was last year?’
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Better Erasure Last Life Way Year
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
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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Ahead Faster Focus Microsoft Move Opportunity Seize Transform
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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Able Boundaries Business Key Need One Particular Push Thing
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
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
Microsoft is the productivity and platform company for the mobile-first and cloud-first world.
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Cloud Company First Microsoft Mobile Platform Productive World
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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Already Around Born Create Ever Look Someone Technology Think Time
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 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
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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Career Leadership Play Stay Taught Think Work
Our industry does not respect tradition – it only respects innovation.
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Industry Innovation Respect Tradition
What was true then and what is true now is that we create technology so others can create more technology.
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Create More Other Technology True
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

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