--- title: Cloud Native Blog - Container Solutions | Jamie Dobson (2) description: Jamie Dobson is co-founder and chief executive officer at Container Solutions. 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[Cloud native](https://blog.container-solutions.com/tag/cloud-native) [Leadership](https://blog.container-solutions.com/tag/leadership) 9 min read ### [Cloud Native and Wishful Thinking—or, How to Avoid Buying Coconut Headphones](https://blog.container-solutions.com/cloud-native-transformation-and-wishful-thinking) ‘Every great cause begins as a movement, becomes a business, and eventually degenerates into a racket’. —Eric Hoffer, moral and social philosopher [Read full article](https://blog.container-solutions.com/cloud-native-transformation-and-wishful-thinking) [Leadership](https://blog.container-solutions.com/tag/leadership) [Think](https://blog.container-solutions.com/tag/think) [Crisis management](https://blog.container-solutions.com/tag/crisis-management) 10 min read ### [The 3 Strategic Skills the COVID-19 Crisis Will Teach Us](https://blog.container-solutions.com/the-3-strategic-skills-the-covid-19-crisis-will-teach-us) There are moments in a business that are full of uncertainty. Sometimes you thrust that uncertainty onto yourself— for example, when you start a new business or try to create a new product. Sometimes ... [Read full article](https://blog.container-solutions.com/the-3-strategic-skills-the-covid-19-crisis-will-teach-us) [Cloud native](https://blog.container-solutions.com/tag/cloud-native) [Leadership](https://blog.container-solutions.com/tag/leadership) [Patterns](https://blog.container-solutions.com/tag/patterns) 7 min read ### [Cloud Native (and Beyond): Strategy for Beginners](https://blog.container-solutions.com/cloud-native-and-beyond-strategy-for-beginners) Check out video from one of our webinars on strategy here. I am going to be very honest right now: I wrote this blog a year ago. It was during a time when members of my own team were driving me mad wi... [Read full article](https://blog.container-solutions.com/cloud-native-and-beyond-strategy-for-beginners) [Cloud native](https://blog.container-solutions.com/tag/cloud-native) [Build](https://blog.container-solutions.com/tag/build) [Think](https://blog.container-solutions.com/tag/think) [Design](https://blog.container-solutions.com/tag/design) [Run](https://blog.container-solutions.com/tag/run) [Maturity Matrix](https://blog.container-solutions.com/tag/maturity-matrix) 14 min read ### [Don't Be A Deadbeat: Cloud Native Transformation Design Fails](https://blog.container-solutions.com/cloud-native-patterns-and-the-perils-of-dead-design) In his 1979 book, The Timeless Way of Building, Christopher Alexander tells a wonderful story of two barns. The first was extremely long, over 240 feet, and instead of having doors at the end (where y... [Read full article](https://blog.container-solutions.com/cloud-native-patterns-and-the-perils-of-dead-design) [Cloud native](https://blog.container-solutions.com/tag/cloud-native) [Culture](https://blog.container-solutions.com/tag/culture) [Leadership](https://blog.container-solutions.com/tag/leadership) [Think](https://blog.container-solutions.com/tag/think) 13 min read ### [Cloud Native and High-Performance Organisations](https://blog.container-solutions.com/cloud-native-and-high-performance-organisations) You may be wondering, what is the relationship between high-performance organisations and Cloud Native? It’s quite simple, really. Cloud Native is a sociotechnology, meaning it encompasses technical e... [Read full article](https://blog.container-solutions.com/cloud-native-and-high-performance-organisations) [Culture](https://blog.container-solutions.com/tag/culture) [Leadership](https://blog.container-solutions.com/tag/leadership) [Think](https://blog.container-solutions.com/tag/think) 7 min read ### [The 5 Skills You Need for Strategic Leadership](https://blog.container-solutions.com/the-5-skills-you-need-to-be-a-strategic-leader) At Container Solutions, we differentiate between leadership and strategic leadership. Both involve inspiring a group with a vision of the future. Both involve connecting a starting point, A, with an e... [Read full article](https://blog.container-solutions.com/the-5-skills-you-need-to-be-a-strategic-leader) [Culture](https://blog.container-solutions.com/tag/culture) [News](https://blog.container-solutions.com/tag/news) [Think](https://blog.container-solutions.com/tag/think) 4 min read ### [Why the 10x Engineer Myth Needs to Go](https://blog.container-solutions.com/why-the-10x-engineer-myth-needs-to-go) There was a whole kerfuffle on Twitter this weekend because someone posted about 10X engineers. I didn’t give it much thought. However, over the weekend, the noise just didn’t seem to stop, which got ... [Read full article](https://blog.container-solutions.com/why-the-10x-engineer-myth-needs-to-go) [Cloud native](https://blog.container-solutions.com/tag/cloud-native) [Culture](https://blog.container-solutions.com/tag/culture) 6 min read ### [The Power of Value Hierarchies in Enterprise Cloud Native (and everywhere else, too)](https://blog.container-solutions.com/the-power-of-value-hierarchies-in-enterprise-cloud-native-and-everywhere-else-too) Dynamic companies (or programmes of work) need a way of rapidly making day to day decisions without seeking consent or approval. One way to do this is with a value hierarchy. A value hierarchy explain... [Read full article](https://blog.container-solutions.com/the-power-of-value-hierarchies-in-enterprise-cloud-native-and-everywhere-else-too) [Cloud native](https://blog.container-solutions.com/tag/cloud-native) 13 min read ### [Why Do Cloud Migrations Fail?](https://blog.container-solutions.com/why-do-cloud-migrations-fail) This is part four in series of blogs about strategy. The third part is here. The starting point is here. [Read full article](https://blog.container-solutions.com/why-do-cloud-migrations-fail) ![cs-logo-white](https://blog.container-solutions.com/hs-fs/hubfs/cs-logo-white.png?width=150&height=61&name=cs-logo-white.png "cs-logo-white") #### **Talk to sales** [info@container-solutions.com](mailto:info@container-Solutions.com) #### Stay In Touch - [**](https://www.linkedin.com/company/container-solutions/) - [**](https://twitter.com/containersoluti) © 2024 Container Solutions