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“Moore’s Law” and the Second Machine Age

First Friday Book Synopsis

In The Second Machine Age: Work, Progress, and Prosperity in a Time of Brilliant Technologies, Erik Brynjolfsson and Andrew McAfee explain that their book “is about the second machine age unfolding right now — an inflection point in the history of our economies and societies because of digitization.

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What a Mechanical Shark Can Teach Us About Leadership and Innovation

Leading Blog

They can’t be so wishy-washy that they’re willing to abandon an idea or strategy at the first hint of difficulty. David Niño is a Senior Lecturer in the Gordon-MIT Engineering Leadership Program at MIT School of Engineering. There’s a delicate balance at play here – what I sometimes call the “paradox” of leading innovation.

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The Disconnected Leader | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

Share and Enjoy: View Comments [link] Gordon R. link] mikemyatt Hi Gordon: It sounds as if there is no "disconnect" in your organization. Thanks for stopping by and job well done Gordon. Clogston Mike, once again you have nailed it. We have no private offices. Job requirement determines the size. " Great article.

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First Impressions | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

Share and Enjoy: View Comments Gordon R. link] mikemyatt Thanks for your comment Gordon. Thanks for stopping by Gordon. While they shouldn’t, the reality is that they most certainly do. Clogston Hi, Mike. Once again, you have nailed it. I always appreciate your insights and observations.

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Memorial Day Leadership Lessons

N2Growth Blog

link] Gordon R. link] mikemyatt Hi Gordon: Thanks for your well wishes Gordon. While this coming weekend simply signifies a long awaited prelude to summer for some, it is much more than that for me. Thanks Mark. I wish him and his fellow EOD specialists the most since best wishes for a safe journey.

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Leading Those Who Don't Want To Follow | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

Trust, leads to a willingness to be open to: new opportunities; new collaborations; new strategies; new ideas, and; new attitudes. Share and Enjoy: View Comments Gordon R. link] mikemyatt Hi Gordon: Thanks for your sharing your insights and I'm glad you find the posts to be valuable and of interest.

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Improving Your Data Security Following These Guidelines

Strategy Driven

For rhyming purposes and historical recall, it would be nice if it were the year 1964 when Gordon Moore discovered what came to be known as Moore’s Law. Still, the principle discovered lives on, and it is generally accepted today that technological capability in terms of computation doubles on itself about every eighteen months.