Author: Steven Sinofsky

Quotes

From a product development perspective, choosing whether a technology is disruptive at a potential moment is key.

From a product development perspective, choosing whether a technology is disruptive at a potential moment is key.

- Steven Sinofsky

With the general availability of Windows 8/RT and Surface, I have decided it is time for me to take a step back from my responsibilities at Microsoft.

With the general availability of Windows 8/RT and Surface, I have decided it is time for me to take a step back from my responsibilities at Microsoft.

- Steven Sinofsky

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.

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.

- Steven Sinofsky

When you delegate work to the member of the team, your job is to clearly frame success and describe the objectives.

When you delegate work to the member of the team, your job is to clearly frame success and describe the objectives.

- Steven Sinofsky

I like a good cliche because it reminds you that much of management practice boils down to things you need to do but often forget or fail to do often enough.

I like a good cliche because it reminds you that much of management practice boils down to things you need to do but often forget or fail to do often enough.

- Steven Sinofsky

Innovation and disruption are the hallmarks of the technology world, and hardly a moment passes when we are not thinking, doing, or talking about these topics.

Innovation and disruption are the hallmarks of the technology world, and hardly a moment passes when we are not thinking, doing, or talking about these topics.

- Steven Sinofsky

Groups tend to believe their work is harder, more strategic, or just more valuable while underestimating those contributions from other groups.

Groups tend to believe their work is harder, more strategic, or just more valuable while underestimating those contributions from other groups.

- Steven Sinofsky

When you build a product, you make a lot of assumptions about the state of the art of technology, the best business practices, and potential customer usage/behavior.

When you build a product, you make a lot of assumptions about the state of the art of technology, the best business practices, and potential customer usage/behavior.

- Steven Sinofsky

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.

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.

- Steven Sinofsky

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