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How Big Data Has Transformed Sports

BrainStation Technology

In a relatively short period of time, big data has become a big business in professional sports. The market for sports analytics is expected to reach almost $4 billion by 2022, and teams around the world are racing to find a competitive advantage. Taken together, you can see that data has had a profound impact on the sport.

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Meet the 5 judges who will pick the 2021 winner of TechCrunch Disrupt’s Startup Battlefield

TechCrunch

Twenty startups competed this week on the TechCrunch virtual stage for $100,000 in equity-free prize money and last night, we announced the finalists: Adventr , Cellino , Koa , Nth Cycle and Tatum. Clicker, which launched at the TechCrunch50 conference in 2009, was acquired by CBS Interactive.

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Social Media Responsibility | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

In today’s post I’m going to explore responsibility as it relates to social media – the responsibility that comes with living in the real world vs. a perpetual state of virtual reality. Let me ask you a few questions: Which world do you live in – the real world or the virtual world?

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Appreciating the UConn Streak :: Women on Business

Women on Business

Some of the writers pointed out that these were two different sports and couldn’t be compared. Whether it’s the style of play in a sport, or leadership style in the business world, men and women are clearly and obviously different. A lot of people said a lot of pretty dumb things. Can’t we all just get along?

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Dealing with Conflict | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

Leadership is a full-contact sport, and if you cannot address conflict in a healthy, productive fashion then you should not be in a leadership role. View Conflict as Opportunity : Hidden within virtually every conflict is the potential for a tremendous teaching/learning opportunity. If so, you likely have issues with conflict.

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The Ballad of Bull Cook, A Wacky Book

Crafty CTO

My father passed away in 2009, but his imprint is still palpable there on the lake—nowhere more strongly than on the bookshelves. Eventually, thanks to the Internet Archive’s Open Library, I was able to read the book online, in an awkward web UI, by checking out the one available virtual copy, one hour at a time.

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Tanya Maslach Joins Women On Business as a Contributing Writer.

Women on Business

Tanya currently writes about leadership, in sport, work and life on Elevati’s Blog at www.elevati-inc.com/blog.  Each story brings a relevant analogy to the business issue at hand, making the learning more fun, the process guarantee more impact, and the happiness-meter on high.