Afghanistan Demand Leadership 
Steve Blank
OCTOBER 17, 2017
Army’s Rapid Equipping Force on the battlefields of Iraq and Afghanistan finding and deploying technology solutions against agile insurgents. The result will be agency leadership creating new organizational structures that make innovation a continual process rather than an ad hoc series of heroic efforts. Newell ran the U.S.
Steve Blank
MARCH 28, 2017
When Colonel Peter Newell headed up the Army’s Rapid Equipping Force (REF) he used lean methods on the battlefields of Iraq and Afghanistan to provide immediate technology solutions to urgent problems. This will arm you with the tools needed to get them (or their leadership) to agree on the right problem that needs to be solved first.
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Startup Lessons Learned
MAY 15, 2020
11:59) Giving people trust and autonomy and opening lines of communication as a leader, and how Mark's leadership has evolved. (14:16) So talk a little bit about what you've seen and why you felt called to take on a leadership role. I think that's really a big part of how my leadership has evolved. Now I trust them.
Hearpreneur
JUNE 5, 2022
I recently learned about the career of General Keith Alexander, a four-star Army general that led DoD agencies during the conflicts in Afghanistan and Iraq when attempted cyber-attacks against the U.S. I appreciate the kind of dedication that takes and the unique leadership level to which General Alexander rose. were on the rise.
Startup Lessons Learned
JUNE 15, 2020
I realize some of what I just said probably doesn't even make sense to nonclinical people, but the work that we do is demanding. And when you run from that, that's happening in one room and then the next room over, you have the demanding parent who's like, well, I'm friends with Marc Benioff and you're not moving fast enough.
Duct Tape Marketing
NOVEMBER 28, 2018
John Jantsch: Leadership is leadership. We talk about his book, Outside the Wire, getting outside your comfort zone to learn the lessons of leadership. He is husband, father, former Army captain who served in Afghanistan. In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast, I visit with Jason Kander. Check it out.
Steve Blank
JUNE 18, 2020
The goal is to meet its local chip demand by 2030. From the perspective of some China policymakers, America is exhausted from endless wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and will not fight again. Make no mistake, these are not government pronouncements that don’t end up going anywhere. This is a massive national effort.
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