American - Businessman | 1965 -
Things will absolutely go wrong. In a healthy team, as soon as things go wrong, that information should be surfaced. Trying to hide or obscure bad news creates an environment of distrust or lack of transparency.
Steven Sinofsky
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The industrial revolution that defined the first half of the 20 century marked the start of modern business, typified by high-volume, large-scale organizations. Mechanization created a culture of business derived from the capabilities and needs of the time.
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Disruption is a critical element of the evolution of technology - from the positive and negative aspects of disruption a typical pattern emerges, as new technologies come to market and subsequently take hold.
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Continuous productivity manifests itself as an environment where the evolving tools and culture make it possible to innovate more and faster than ever, with significantly improved execution.
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No matter how you look at it, one person cannot be evaluated and paid in isolation of budgets.
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When faced with something complex, spend the time to think about some structure, write down sentences, think about it some more, and then share it.
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Knowledge created a new culture of business derived from the information gathering and analysis capabilities of first the mainframe and then the PC.
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When you delegate work to the member of the team, your job is to clearly frame success and describe the objectives.
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From a product development perspective, choosing whether a technology is disruptive at a potential moment is key.
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It is impossible to count the blessings I have received over my years at Microsoft. I am humbled by the professionalism and generosity of everyone I have had the good fortune to work with at this awesome company.
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It's not cool to have your name in print when it's not the truth.
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I always feel great. I get to come to work every day and see the build from the night before, and every day we do more stuff.
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