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SendOwl, a platform for selling digital goods, raises $4.5M from Defy.vc, Stripe and others

TechCrunch

SendOwl enables creators and businesses to sell digital goods such as ebooks, podcasts, online courses, memberships, coaching services, live remote events and more. SendOwl , a platform used to sell and deliver digital products, has raised $4.5 million in seed funding from Defy.vc, with participation from Stripe and other investors.

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Accessing Kafka’s Real-Time Analytics Is Easier Than Ever

TIBCO - Connected Intelligence

In light of this, organizations have been turning en masse to Apache Kafka , and with good reason, as it’s just about the perfect tool for integrating these wildly diverse streams of real-time data across multiple, connected applications to improve decision-making.

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Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word

Nathan Magnuson

Gruenert & Whitaker wrote, “The culture of any organization is shaped by the worst behavior the leader is willing to tolerate.” In the sport of basketball, time is precious. In most organizations, time can easily get away from us. The entire organization may benefit as a result. Here are my observations.

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Put Fear in It’s Place

Nathan Magnuson

But what happens when a team or an organization hangs in the balance? Whether it’s a critical moment in a sports game, boardroom or political office, leaders opt to play it safe instead of doing what creates the greatest chance to be successful. We probably learn to live with most of it. For an individual, that’s one thing.

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Blockchain solutions in enterprise

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

Following are some observations that will help as you start to transform your business with a new blockchain-based solution: Blockchain is a team sport. There will be multiple stakeholders from different organizations in the business network. Some of these organizations may not have traditionally worked directly with one another.

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Do You Have a Royal Culture?

Nathan Magnuson

You may not work in the front office of a professional sports team. But shaping your organization’s culture is always a top leadership responsibility. Make Your Players Proud to Represent the Organization. But Dayton Moore didn’t wait until the Royals were a proud organization to instill pride in the players.

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How USB sticks help drive freedom in North Korea (Q&A)

The Parallax

He and a North Korean activist, who wished to remain anonymous because of his work helping defectors leave the country, say USB flash drives loaded with films, TV shows, ebooks, music, and other digital forms of entertainment into the largely isolated country could promote the spread of free thought among its citizens.

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