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The Importance of Teams and Why the Best Leaders Cultivate Them

Both Sides of the Table

The show has become my best curator of which books to read (including my favorite of last year, The Accidental Superpower ) and my go to for understanding geopolitics of: Russia, Iran, Pakistan, China, India and of course the US. But they also take on issues in science, technology and management.

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The Red Queen Problem – Innovation in the DoD and Intelligence Community

Steve Blank

In the 21st century you need a scorecard to keep track of the threats: Russia, China, North Korea, Iran, ISIS in Yemen/Libya/Philippines, Taliban, Al-Qaeda, hackers for hire, etc. It is a process that operates with speed and urgency, where innovators and stakeholders curate and prioritize their own problems/Challenges/ideas/technology.

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Channeling Growth in 2021

Austin Startup

Originally from Ukraine, she spent seven years in Russia. By the end of 2021, users can expect to find a library within Growth Channel including marketing podcasts, tools, resources, experts, and execution help curated for founders and marketers. They had no choice but to stay. Originally published at [link] on March 5, 2021.

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One Small Change I Made That Improved My Daily Mental State

Both Sides of the Table

It’s curated, which post Russia turns out to actually be quite a good thing. My great secret that few over 35 understand is that the best place to truly discover breaking news is Snapchat. In a time of tragedy it will make you cry. But you’ll see the raw realities on the ground. I turned off notifications for 100% of the apps I use.

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Technology, Innovation, and Great Power Competition – Class 5 – AI and Machine Learning

Steve Blank

The third class focused on Russia, which since 2014 has asserted itself as a competing great power. We learned how Russia pursues security and economic interests in parallel with its ideological aims. Jeffrey Edmonds, Samuel Bendett, Anya Fink, et al., “ Artificial Intelligence and Autonomy in Russia ” CNA – Center for Naval Analysis.

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Blood, sweat, and tears: How we got from 0 to 500K downloads on a budget

The Next Web

We chose to integrate our product closely with Pinterest, which was the talk of the town in the summer of 2012, and allow our users to do more with their carefully curated photos. Russia, with its 145M population has been providing 21 percent of our downloads ever since, and it is our second largest market after the US to date.

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