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Satya Nadella Book Recommendations (20 Books)

Satya Nadella is the CEO of Microsoft.

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The Narrow Corridor

The Narrow Corridor

States, Societies, and the Fate of Liberty

Daron Acemoglu

Source: "[About] the real, constant tension between what does a society want, and what does the government want, and you have to find the narrow corridor." - Satya Nadella
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Shaping the Future of the Fourth Industrial Revolution

Shaping the Future of the Fourth Industrial Revolution

Klaus Schwab

Source: "The prescient topics explored in this book, coupled with the dialogue it sparks at World Economic Forum gatherings, are vital contributions to understanding and solutions." - Satya Nadella
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Mindset

Mindset

The New Psychology of Success

Carol S. Dweck

Source: "Whatever change we’ve been able to achieve is because the cultural meme we picked was inspired by [this book]." - Satya Nadella
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The Great Convergence

The Great Convergence

Information Technology and the New Globalization

Richard Baldwin

Source: "[Satya Nadella] sees analogies to Microsoft’s HoloLens headset, especially as the technology matures and its cost comes down." - Fast Company
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Play Nice But Win

Play Nice But Win

A CEO's Journey from Founder to Leader

Michael Dell

Source: "Tells his story, that of his iconic company and the grit required to compete in the ever-growing technology industry." - Satya Nadella
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The Boys in the Boat

The Boys in the Boat

Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics

Daniel James Brown

Source: "A wonderful illustration of the importance of teamwork, which was a core part of my focus out of the gate as CEO." - Satya Nadella
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Competing in the Age of AI

Competing in the Age of AI

Strategy and Leadership When Algorithms and Networks Run the World

Marco Iansiti

Source: "An important book that explains what's required to rethink the firm and become an AI-first company." - Satya Nadella
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No Rules Rules

No Rules Rules

Reed Hastings

Source: "The insights in this book are invaluable to anyone trying to create and sustain organizational culture." - Satya Nadella
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Nonviolent Communication

Nonviolent Communication

A Language of Life: Life-Changing Tools for Healthy Relationships

Marshall B. Rosenberg

Source: "When CEO Satya Nadella took over Microsoft, he started defusing its toxic culture by handing each of his execs [this book]." - Business Insider
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Tools and Weapons

Tools and Weapons

The Promise and the Peril of the Digital Age

Brad Smith

Source: "An important book on some of the biggest tech issues of our time and their impact on all of our lives." - Satya Nadella
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The Rise and Fall of American Growth

The Rise and Fall of American Growth

The U.S. Standard of Living since the Civil War

Robert J. Gordon

Source: "Concludes that innovation is the ultimate source of dramatic improvements in the human condition." - Satya Nadella
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Masters of Scale

Masters of Scale

Reid Hoffman

Source: "The business principles in this book will help you deploy your strategy with creativity, integrity, and realism." - Satya Nadella
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Deep Learning

Deep Learning

A Practitioner's Approach

Josh Patterson

Source: "The book made such a significant impact on Satya Nadella that he hired co-author Yoshua Bengio." - ThingsCyber.com
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Prosperity

Prosperity

Better Business Makes the Greater Good

Colin Mayer

Source: "[Argues that] a corporation finds profitable solutions to the challenges of people and the planet." - Satya Nadella
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The Moment of Lift

The Moment of Lift

Melinda Gates

Source: "Such a valuable contribution to a topic that couldn't be more important to society today." - Satya Nadella
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The Great Transformation

The Great Transformation

The Political and Economic Origins of Our Time

Karl Polanyi

Source: "My father recommended this book long ago." - Satya Nadella
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AI Superpowers

AI Superpowers

China, Silicon Valley, and the New World Order

Kai-Fu Lee

Source: "Clear-eyed and a must-read." - Satya Nadella
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The New Leadership Literacies

The New Leadership Literacies

Thriving in a Future of Extreme Disruption and Distributed Everything

Bob Johansen

Source: "A fascinating book." - Satya Nadella
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An Astronaut's Guide to Life on Earth

An Astronaut's Guide to Life on Earth

What Going to Space Taught Me About Ingenuity, Determination, and Being Prepared for Anything

Chris Hadfield

Source: "Great read!" - Satya Nadella
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Forged in Crisis

Forged in Crisis

The Making of Five Courageous Leaders

Nancy Koehn

Source: "I loved [this book]." - Satya Nadella
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