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The Real Deal. The content below is real, authored by us. We do not use syndicated content nor do we outsource the authoring to some marketing firm or AI (though we do have AI help us do editing). When you read the blogs below, you are hearing from real, live people at JNR.

September 11, 2018

Best of Breed vs Optimal Integration

One of the many areas where IT concepts dovetail well with the rest of the world is a conversation about whether you should use Best-of-Breed products or use a suite of products that optimally integrate with each...

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August 3, 2018

The Addiction of Incremental Success

Back in June, I talked about how we celebrate failure in Here’s to the Crazy Ones. But, is changing our perspective on failure enough? Can we survive, emotionally or practically, in a state of constant failure?...

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July 5, 2018

Demystifying the Cloud – Part 1

There has been quite a bit of talk and hype around a concept called the cloud that, I have found, really leaves people more confused than informed. The promise of low cost, rapid scalability, no...

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March 27, 2018

Cost vs Reward Valuation

When we engage with new clients, one of the top issues is that their technology spending is not aligned with their business needs. While it is also common to see technology that isn’t working right,...

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February 13, 2018

Failure, Growth and Threshold Training

Five weeks ago, I sent out my first blog of the year with a statement that I was planning to hold a rhythm of adding a blog article every one to two weeks. This is...

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May 23, 2016

Cloud Computing and Land Grabs

The whole emergence of cloud computing is a very interesting phenomenon. It is most definitely driven by consumers demanding more and more mobile solutions but it is also driven by something else…money. The thing that’s...

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