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Day: July 9, 2018

Posted on 9 July 201824 April 2023

Leadership Advice from the Tao Te Ching

As I mentioned in the lessons learned from the software architecture workshop, we can draw inspiration and lessons from all over. Today I want to share some wonderful leadership advice courtesy of Lao-Tzu (~500BC), the founder of Taoism. This advice comes from verse 17 of the Tao Te Ching. In this verse, Lao-Tzu is discussing …

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