The 21st century is dominated by networks because the introduction of the information age, we can suddenly create, free flow these globally distributed, organic, shaped networks of individuals.
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When we first met, I was probably six layers down in the military structure, but General McChrystal at that time was a soldier's leader, and he was part of the task force. So everyone developed close relationships.
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When the collective mentality of any organization is self and self-preservation first, it's a sure sign of pending doom.
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As you move up a traditional, sort of bureaucratic structure, there's a certain point at which you realize, 'Well, I'm not really on the implementation or execution side - I'm not on the battlefield. I'm an operations person who's overseeing multiple units that are out on the ground doing the job.'
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In any bureaucracy, there's a natural tendency to let the system become an excuse for inaction.
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As the insurgency in Iraq started to grow, we realized this is a connected network of individual actors that can move at light speed.
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