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		<title>Are You a Worker Bee or a Wannabe?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Aug 2011 14:01:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was recently talking to a fellow speaker about marketing. She was complaining (whining, really) because she had to put together a new marketing campaign for her services, and she wasn&#8217;t enjoying the process. She said she didn&#8217;t want to do any marketing. I asked her what she did want, and she said: &#8220;I just [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Lesson in Leadership from Jerry Seinfeld</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jerry Seinfeld taught me one of the greatest leadership lessons of my career: you never get good enough to stop improving!]]></description>
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		<title>Stop Lying About &#8220;Going to Work&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 May 2010 19:38:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There&#8217;s a guy at my gym whom I call Burl. Not because he&#8217;s burly, like you&#8217;d expect a gym regular to be, but because he looks like Burl Ives. (For you younger readers, Burl Ives was a rotund, congenial-looking man, whom you may know as the voice of Frosty the Snowman. He was not known [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Are You Preparing for Success, or Just Waiting?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Jan 2010 19:00:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bill Stainton</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Are you preparing for success, or, to paraphrase Shakespeare, waiting for success to be thrust upon you? My first job in television was basically that of a glorified secretary (and by &#8220;glorified&#8221; I mean &#8220;unglorified&#8221;). My primary function was to answer viewer mail. At around 2:00pm on my first day, while I was answering the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Unseen Details Make the Difference</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[How committed are you to the quality of your work? If you go to the British Museum (and you really should, you know), you will see the Elgin Marbles. These are a collection of ancient Greek marble sculptures that used to grace the Parthenon. (And by the way, contrary to popular belief, the &#8220;g&#8221; in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>24 Hours and a Choice</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Jan 2009 18:54:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bill Stainton</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m getting a little sick and tired of people moaning about the bad times. &#8220;I don&#8217;t have enough money.&#8221; &#8220;I&#8217;ll never be able to retire.&#8221; &#8220;Nobody will give me a job.&#8221; Now don&#8217;t get me wrong&#8211;I&#8217;m not saying these aren&#8217;t serious issues. These are challenging times, and I truly feel for those who are struggling [...]]]></description>
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