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Episode 453: John Willis on how Kubernetes won, digital transformation and Deming
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This week, Coté interviews John Willis and they discuss how Kubernetes ultimately won, why large companies struggle with Digital Transformation, and Systems Thinking. Plus, John shares his opinions about Human Resources and Venture Capital.
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- Kubernetes: The Documentary
- Deming's Journey to Profound Knowledge
- The Problems with Money In (Open Source) Software
- Profound Deming
- Profound Podcast
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Special Guest: John Willis.
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