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Chapter Overview
Chapter 1: AudiobookHub Recommendation
Chapter 2: Nadella grew up in India, and there was nothing he ever valued more than cricket.
Chapter 3: Trading the warm hills of Hyderabad for the cold plains of Wisconsin reshaped Nadella’s view of the world.
Chapter 4: Beginning at Microsoft, Nadella positioned himself early for leadership.
Chapter 5: To successfully build Microsoft’s cloud tech, Nadella fostered a culture of trust within his team.
Chapter 6: Cricket taught Nadella the craft of leadership.
Chapter 7: The arrival of Nadella’s son made him a more empathetic leader.
Chapter 8: On becoming Microsoft’s third CEO, Nadella set out to rediscover Microsoft’s true soul.
Chapter 9: Nadella believes it’s wise to keep your friends close and your enemies even closer.
Chapter 10: A balanced approach to automation gives companies the best chance to thrive in the new economy.
Description
Hit Refresh (2017) charts the journey of Satya Nadella, from his childhood as a cricket-obsessed boy in Hyderabad, India, to working at the very top of global tech powerhouse Microsoft. Packed full of illuminating reflections on everything from the psychology of the cricket field to what parenthood can teach us about business, these blinks provide a rare insight into the life and thoughts of one of the world’s most influential men.
Who Should Listen
- Tech-heads and computer whizzes
- Business students and entrepreneurs
- Anyone interested in the past, present or future of Microsoft