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R. C. L'EsteveThe Cloud Leader’s Handbookhttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-9526-7_1

1. The Art of Cloud Leadership

Ron C. L’Esteve1  
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NAPERVILLE, IL, USA
 

John Quincy Adams, the sixth US president, once said, “If your actions inspire others to learn more, dream more, and do more, then you are a leader.” This timeless quote has been reiterated in the book Leaders Eat Last by motivational speaker Simon Sinek, challenging and inspiring us to become exceptional leaders in a world where leadership is crucial. Like in any other industry, leaders in the cloud technology industry have a daily responsibility and calling to empower, challenge, grow, and protect those ...

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