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Did You Change the World Today?

“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.” – Margaret Mead Discover how a simple question, “Did you change the world today?”, taught profound lessons about leadership, ambition, and adaptability. Every day for years, my early manager at Microsoft asked …

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Satya Nadella

Microsoft’s Recipe for Success: A Growth Mindset

“Be passionate and bold. Always keep learning. You stop doing useful things if you don’t learn.” — Satya Nadella What is the essence of Microsoft’s success? It’s a culture focus on continuous learning and growth. But what is at the core of that? It’s a growth mindset. It’s one thing to hear about a growth mindset.  …

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One Microsoft

What I Learned from “One Microsoft” at Microsoft

“Be the change you want to see in the world.” — Mahatma Gandhi As I look back at levers of change that worked, one of my favorite examples is “One Microsoft.” Now, by “worked”, I don’t mean worked for everyone, or worked in all cases.  But I do mean I experienced real and serious and …

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Strategic Content Types

What I Learned Creating Strategic Content Types at Microsoft

“Content is king, but strategic content is the emperor. It reigns supreme in capturing hearts, minds, and market share.” — Unknown This article is for those who delve deep into the realms of learning, knowledge management, and the art of personal information mastery. Throughout my experiences at Microsoft and beyond, I have immersed myself in …

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Live Values at Work

How I Learned to Live My Values at Work

“Happiness is that state of consciousness which proceeds from the achievement of one’s values.” — Ayn Rand When you learn to live your values at work, you transform your career into a powerful path of inspired growth and greatness. One of the best leadership trainings I ever attended focused on finding your core values. And …

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I am J.D. Meier. I help you unleash your greatest impact. Former head coach for Satya Nadella's innovation team. 25 years of Microsoft. Learn more...

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