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The way I measure my life is ‘Am I better than I was last year?’

Satya Nadella

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.
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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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A 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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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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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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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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A big part of my job is to accelerate our ability to bring innovative products to our customers more quickly.
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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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Be passionate and bold. Always keep learning. You stop doing useful things if you don’t learn.
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Our industry does not respect tradition – it only respects innovation.
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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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What was true then and what is true now is that we create technology so others can create more technology.
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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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Our ambitions are bold and so must be our desire to change and evolve our culture.
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Finally, I truly believe that each of us must find meaning in our work.
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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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