He is the opposite of Elon Musk and "Founder Mode" being promoted by some of the loudest voices in business today. Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella talks about human-centered leadership. It's what Lone Rock Leadership Co-Founder Russ Hill says is the core of the 3rd Leader approach advocated in the Lead In 30 course. Staya Nadella transformed Microsoft from a competitive, siloed culture into a collaborative powerhouse that grew from $300 billion to $3 trillion in market value.

Link to full interview between Adam Grant and Satya Nadella: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G0E8eUQ5KXg

• Contrasting leadership styles: "founder mode" (directive, demanding) vs. "third leader" (participatory, human-centered)
• Microsoft's extraordinary growth under Nadella: 10x market cap, over 1,000% stock price increase
• The "Model, Coach, Care" management framework that develops great managers
• How psychological safety and vulnerability create better business outcomes
• Growth mindset as a core cultural principle: transitioning from "know-it-alls" to "learn-it-alls" 
• The power of continuous learning through daily human interactions
• Leadership that values both high performance and human dignity

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