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Satya Nadella, CEO of Microsoft

“Don’t wait for your next job to do your best work. Think about every job you get as the most important job.”

Tara HillhostSatya Nadellaguest
Oct 15, 201954mWatch on YouTube

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EPISODE INFO

Released
October 15, 2019
Duration
54m
Channel
Stanford Graduate School of Business
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EPISODE DESCRIPTION

“Don’t wait for your next job to do your best work. Think about every job you get as the most important job.” ⁣—Satya Nadella, CEO of Microsoft ⁣ In 2014, Satya Nadella was appointed CEO of Microsoft, making him only the third leader in the software company's 40-year history, following Bill Gates and Steve Ballmer. Since taking over, Microsoft’s share price has tripled. Nadella spoke to students about cultivating a sense of culture and purpose, and how through relationships with others, work becomes more than transactional. ⁣ ⁣ Nadella was interviewed by Tara Hill, MBA ‘20, as part of View From The Top, the dean’s premier speaker series.

SPEAKERS

  • Tara Hill

    host

    Host/moderator for a Stanford Graduate School of Business interview event.

  • Satya Nadella

    guest

    CEO of Microsoft.

EPISODE SUMMARY

In this episode of Stanford Graduate School of Business, featuring Tara Hill and Satya Nadella, Satya Nadella, CEO of Microsoft explores Satya Nadella on empathy, culture change, cloud bets, and AI responsibility Satya Nadella reflects on formative influences—parents, cricket, and family life—that shaped his views on confidence, humility, empathy, and leadership judgment.

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