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Tommy Boy’s Debut

Steve Farber

In Greater Than Yourself (and over on the GTY website ), I introduced you to Tommy Spaulding , an insanely talented and experienced leader who has become my close friend and GTY Project. Well…today’s a landmark day for Tommy: his debut book, I t’s Not Just Who You Know , hits the stores. I’m off to Denver tomorrow for Tommy’s book launch celebration, and I can’t tell you how proud of him I am.

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What a Week for Departures: HP's Hurd, Jet Blue's Slater and.

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Embedded Analytics Insights for 2024

Organizations look to embedded analytics to provide greater self-service for users, introduce AI capabilities, offer better insight into data, and provide customizable dashboards that present data in a visually pleasing, easy-to-access format. To better understand the factors behind the decision to build or buy analytics, insightsoftware partnered with Hanover Research to survey IT, software development, and analytics professionals on why they make the embedded analytics choices they do.

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Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer Excellence: Lessons From Anupam Kher I have believed that most good things in life are either free or inexpensive. A good walk, a great hug, a few moments spent together, a long drive, a free lecture, time spent with friends and so on. I write this because over the weekend, I experienced some of these. Monsoon is at its best.

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Leadership & Initiative Overload | N2Growth Blog

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Rules Without Relationship Breed Rebellion | Guy Harris: The.

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7 Qualities of the MegaPerformer

Steve Farber

In a recent article in Investor’s Business Daily , Sonja Carberry interviewed Jim McCormick , Razi Imam , and myself to identify the “X Factor&# qualities in entrepreneurs and executives who tend to rise above the rest. From what Sonja gathered, they’re people who tend to: Aim The Highest. Change The Speed. Stare Down Trouble. Fall In Love.

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Three Warning Signs That You're Setting Yourself Up For A.

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Get Better Network Graphs & Save Analysts Time

Many organizations today are unlocking the power of their data by using graph databases to feed downstream analytics, enahance visualizations, and more. Yet, when different graph nodes represent the same entity, graphs get messy. Watch this essential video with Senzing CEO Jeff Jonas on how adding entity resolution to a graph database condenses network graphs to improve analytics and save your analysts time.

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10 Pointers to Build Comfort Within The Team

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Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer 10 Pointers to Build Comfort Within The Team It pains to see teams where people work on a common goal but don’t get along well with each other. We work in teams and knowing how to get along well with others is extremely crucial. So how do you get along well with others and establish required comfort? Here are 10 broad pointers that may help.

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Lucky breaks

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Management Tip Audio Interview with Nick McCormick

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Streamlining Database Compliance with CI/CD Integration

IT leaders know the importance of compliance at every level, but the database often gets left behind as other environments are automated for robust protection. This whitepaper emphasizes the importance of robust, auditable, and secure database change management practices for safeguarding organizational compliance. Learn how automating database compliance: Mitigates risk Protects against security vulnerabilities Helps avoid regulatory penalties Aligns database workflows with app lifecycle Turns d

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The Finegan Leap: Where Hearts and Minds are Willing and Unselfish

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David Pinter , a shining example of principal-as-Extreme-Leader, sends us this update on “the ever-deepening implementation of Leap , Edge , and GTY &# within his school, Joseph Finegan Elementary , in Atlantic Beach, Florida: “While roughly one fourth of our District’s approximate 166 schools dropped per the demands of The Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test (FCAT) , Finegan’s score increased.

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Are They Stepping on Your Toes? Grow Bigger Feet.

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Innovation, Quality & Entrepreneurship at Akshaya Patra

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Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer Innovation, Quality & Entrepreneurship at Akshaya Patra Akshaya Patra Foundation in India is a shining example of how social entrepreneurship combined with power of innovation can make a HUGE difference. First, some background information. Akshaya Patra is an Indian NGO that provides mid day meals to about 1.2 million children across India on all school days.

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Book Review: Trust Agents

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Top 5 Challenges in Designing a Data Warehouse for Multi-Tenant Analytics

Multi-tenant architecture allows software vendors to realize tremendous efficiencies by maintaining a single application stack instead of separate database instances while meeting data privacy needs. When you use a data warehouse to power your multi-tenant analytics, the proper approach is vital. Multi-tenant analytics is NOT the primary use case with traditional data warehouses, causing data security challenges.

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The Disconnected Leader | N2Growth Blog

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Random thoughts on Clojure Protocols

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Great languages are those that offer orthogonality in design. Stated simply it means that the language core offers a minimal set of non-overlapping ways to compose abstractions. In an earlier article A Case for Orthogonality in Design I discussed some features from languages like Haskell, C++ and Scala that help you compose higher order abstractions from smaller ones using techniques offered by those languages.

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“They”

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Richard Branson , Virgin Group founder and figure head, has a lot to say about the near-ubiquitous word, “they,&# and its nasty implications for business. “A company where the staff consistently overuses the word ‘they,’&# he says, “is a company with problems.&# ( Read his Open Forum post, “They&# Have a Lot to Answer For ).

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How to Perform When the Room Doesn't Work

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Reimagined: Building Products with Generative AI

“Reimagined: Building Products with Generative AI” is an extensive guide for integrating generative AI into product strategy and careers featuring over 150 real-world examples, 30 case studies, and 20+ frameworks, and endorsed by over 20 leading AI and product executives, inventors, entrepreneurs, and researchers.

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Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer Engagement, Leadership and Power of Storytelling Last week, I had a short conversation with one of my colleagues in HR about the all important topic of employee engagement. In an impromptu conversation, we touched upon a very important point: People love (and remember) stories, not facts. We loved it when our grandparents wrapped important life lessons in form of stories.

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Commitment

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Why Consensus Kills Team Building | N2Growth Blog

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Using generalized type constraints - How to remove code with Scala 2.8

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I love removing code. More I remove lesser is the surface area for bugs to bite. Just now I removed a bunch of classes, made unnecessary by Scala 2.8.0 type system. Consider this set of abstractions, elided for demonstration purposes. trait Instrument // equity case class Equity ( name : String ) extends Instrument // fixed income abstract class FI ( name : String ) extends Instrument case class DiscountBond ( name : String , discount : Int ) extends FI ( name ) case class CouponBond ( name : St

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Revolutionizing Contact Centers: Next-Gen Tech for Enhanced CX

Speaker: Liran Meir Frenkel, Performance Management and RPA Sr Product Marketing Manager at NICE; Harpreet Makan, Practice Director at Everest Group; & Santhosh Kumar, Practice Director at Everest Group

As contact centers navigate the challenges of delivering excellence within budget constraints and adapting to evolving employee expectations, optimizing agent tasks becomes crucial. Discover a holistic approach across three pillars - people, process, and technology - that is essential to excel in this dynamic landscape, and explore how next-gen technologies such as generative AI, performance analytics, and process intelligence play a pivotal role in transforming contact centers into advanced CX

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Interview on Thought Grenades

Steve Farber

Once upon a time, Robert Thompson , Mike Neiss and I worked together at the Tom Peters Company , and we’ve stayed connected over the years. Now the boys have a cool, weekly talk show called Thought Grenades on BlogTalkRadio, and they were kind enough to invite me on to talk about Greater Than Yourself and other things leadership. It was a lot of fun, and I invite you to listen in: Listen to Robert H Thompson on Blog Talk Radio.

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Three Reminders from the Arlington Cemetery Mess

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Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer In Pursuit Of “Customer Delight”: Getting The Basics Right A lot of companies have the phrase “delighting our customers” in their well-crafted mission statements and quality policies. I see “customer delight” as a cherry, with the cake being “solving their problems and meeting the expectations” – so when we say “cherry on top of the cake”, the cake has to be right.