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What U2 and the US Navy Have in Common: Connecting with Core Employees

Michael Lee Stallard

Navy One example of a leader who intentionally developed a Connection Culture using all three bridges is Admiral Vern Clark, the Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) from 2000 until his retirement in 2005. Over the course of 2009, I (Michael) met with and interviewed Admiral Clark and several of the Naval officers who reported to him.

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The Industrial Era Ended, and So Will the Digital Era

Harvard Business Review

Introduced in 2005, its mission was simply to sequence tumor genomes and put them online. For digital technology, speed and agility are key competitive attributes. There are serious ethical issues surrounding technologies such as genomics and artificial intelligence.