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The Rise of Smart Cloud Native Apps

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In August 2011, Marc Andreessen wrote an article in The Wall Street Journal entitled “Why Software Is Eating the World.”Andreessen Andreessen predicted that the leading companies in any industry would be software companies.

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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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Rules Without Relationship Breed Rebellion | Guy Harris: The.

The Recovering Engineer

Like so many other issues that surface in the discussion of how to lead a team (business, sports, family, church, etc), the rule-relationship issue is a both-and scenario rather than an either-or scenario. He is an engineer by nature, by training, and experience. They might say that only relationship matters as a leader.

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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. Tanya holds an M.A. in Zoology.

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Leadership Lessons from Yoga - Next Level Blog

Next Level Blog

They’re very well trained around the approach to yoga that the owner of the studio believes in. They each exhibit their own personality and lead the classes in their own way but there is a consistent framework that they all follow and a common language and approach that they’ve all been trained in. Yoga is not a competitive sport.

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Social Media Responsibility | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

Real life is not a spectator sport – it’s a participation sport, and in fact, I submit to you that it’s a full contact participation sport. I blame poor real world training. When black & white becomes permanently blurred so that everything reads as shades of grey, things can become dicey.

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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. When I was in seminary (twice: master degree and doctoral degree) I received no formal training in dealing with conflict. If so, you likely have issues with conflict.