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The Defense Innovation Board Provides Insights Actionable By Government and Industry Technologists

CTOvision

The Defense Innovation Board (DIB) is an advisory board for DoD. This means it does not have command authority, but can offer food for thought and suggestions for consideration. But my view is the ideas and suggestions the DIB is making are so compelling that everyone in DoD should pay attention and take action on [.].

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Constructive Procrastination

Professor Beekums

I recently read a great article about procrastination. While the common viewpoint is that procrastination is a waste of time, it can also be a source of creativity. It reminds me of the classic advice when banging your head against a problem: take a break. Step away. Breathe. A year ago I started taking this advice a little further. If I am stuck with a problem, I put it off for at least a day.

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Inside Putin’s Head

The Cipher Brief

U.S. President Donald Trump is lowering expectations a bit as his face-to-face meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin gets underway in Helsinki. CBS’ Jeff Glor pressed the President about his goals for the sit down meeting with the Russian leader and the President replied, “I’ll let you know after the meeting” With a lack of specifics about what the U.S.

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