Conventional wisdom Quote by Satya Nadella

““A leader must see the external opportunities and the internal capability and culture—and all of the connections among them—and respond to them before they become obvious parts of the conventional wisdom.””

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Microsoft is the productivity and platform company for the mobile-first and cloud-first world.

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“The bigger a company, the more responsibility its leader has to think about the world, its citizens and their long term opportunities.”

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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…

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“anyone who feels like an outsider can be successful, but it requires both an enlightened management and a dedicated employee.”

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I think the combination of graduate education in a field like Computer Science and the opportunity to apply this in a work environment like…

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There are always going to be people who are experts in security or end-user devices or collaboration or databases. That's not going to go…

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We are really excited about being stewards to the community that is Minecraft.

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Businesses and users are going to use technology only if they can trust it.

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Without a doubt, I wholeheartedly support programs at Microsoft and in the industry that bring more women into technology and close the pay gap.

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In the post-Snowden world, you need to enable others to build their own cloud and have mobility of applications. That’s both because of the…

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I believe men and women should get equal pay for equal work.

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When we think about even the PC market and what is required in the student as well as in the consumer market, we want…

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