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Technology, Innovation, and Modern War – Class 2

Steve Blank

Army, both internal ( existing leadership ) and external (existing contractors,) used these early WWW1 failures as rationale to keep the status quo – in this case horses/cavalry. But the painful lessons from nations that lost wars teach us that technology/weapons leadership is ephemeral. Slides 10-13). Guest Speaker – Max Boot.

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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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Technology, Innovation, and Modern War – Class 2 – Max Boot

Steve Blank

Army, both internal ( existing leadership ) and external (existing contractors,) used these early WWW1 failures as rationale to keep the status quo – in this case horses/cavalry. But the painful lessons from nations that lost wars teach us that technology/weapons leadership is ephemeral. Slides 10-13). Guest Speaker – Max Boot.

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Startup CEO: The Online Course

OnlyOnce

So far over 1,300 people have signed up for Startup CEO from countries as far-flung as the China, Brasil, Iran, the U.K., Books Business Entrepreneurship Leadership Management Startup CEO Startup Revolution NovoEd' Australia and, of course, Silicon valley. This is an exciting extension of the book for me to watch unfold.

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Five Reasons Every CEO Should Give Back On Giving Tuesday And Beyond

YoungUpstarts

No doubt, leadership is a big responsibility and with that responsibility comes opportunities to make the right choices. While he was raised in war-torn Iran, he moved to America with a dream and vision, becoming an American citizen and a successful business owner. That is something for which CEOs should also be grateful.

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Why the Navy Needs Disruption Now (part 2 of 2)

Steve Blank

And they have been selling these systems to other countries (Iran, Syria, Egypt, etc.). Today, China can do this in the Pacific and to a limited extent, Iran has this capability in the Persian Gulf. What spooks leadership is that in Horizon 3 most of the projects will fail.

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Twitter Link Roundup #331 – Terrific Reads for Small Business, Entrepreneurs, Marketers, and Designers!

crowdSPRING Blog

We regularly share our favorite posts on entrepreneurship, small business, marketing, logo design , web design , startups, leadership, social media, marketing, economics and other interesting stuff! — crowdspring (@crowdspring) March 26, 2018. — Ross Kimbarovsky (@rosskimbarovsky) March 27, 2018.