Carolina Perez works in strategy consulting and loves learning about business innovation, technology, and emerging markets.

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What if the district CIO could spend time visiting with IT leaders in the local business community learning about how they are leveraging technology to achieve the goals of their organizations and create cost efficiencies.

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Mastering original jet fighter technology is a challenge and learning about one of the hottest battles of the Cold War makes it a simulation worth flying.

CNN: Fly back to the Cold War with MiG Alley

It started on Sept. 12 with a town hall meeting about the potential of technology to transform learning in Redwood City, Calif.

WHITEHOUSE: Education Drives America | The White House

And third, we should focus on spending our time and money right now on learning as much as we can about our customers and building a sustainable business model, rather than spend time building custom technology solutions.

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