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	<title>Deborah Shane Toolbox</title>
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		<title>The Who, What, Why &amp; How of Reputation &amp; Relationships</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 14:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Deborah Shane</dc:creator>
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These days everyone wants to know just how they build their following and tribes, peeps too!
The web revolution has produced some great how to books, websites, blogs and even some studies. There are some compelling thought and social voices that have also emerged that give us some insights.
Truth is reputation and relationships are built on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ten Things That Will Foster Safe Conversations</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jul 2010 14:30:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mary Jo Asmus</dc:creator>
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From an updated and expanded  post from &#124;  Mary Jo Asmus-Aspire-cs.com
We know that people need to feel “safe” in order to speak from their hearts. Those elephant-in-the-room conversations just don’t happen enough in our workplace. Even more difficult are the times when you, as the leader, would like some feedback on your leadership.
How do you [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Usability That Your Grandma Can Appreciate</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2010 14:30:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Deborah Shane</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[business vision]]></category>
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Today, I learned yet again just how some small businesses know that they need to embrace the new technologies and media&#8217;s, and just how thirsty they are for more knowledge on why and how to.
The need to help them is big and the potential and possibilities that they see in it are even bigger.

My colleague [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Steps to Embracing Change or Becoming a “Change Hugger”</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jul 2010 15:30:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cheryl Lynn Dratler</dc:creator>
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Change is here to stay; we’ve all gotten that point by now.
The ability to “embrace change” is necessary for success; some claim it is the actual secret of success.  We’ve heard that too.  But, for those facing career change, personal re-invention, or entrepreneurial endeavors, the “how-to” of embracing change is still a big [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gnosis (no-sis) When You Just Know &amp; Trust</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Jul 2010 13:08:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Deborah Shane</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Business Skills]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Career Development]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Motivation]]></category>
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The Greek&#8217;s call it Gnosis (no-sis): &#8220;subjective, non-rational, non verbal, feeling tinged expressible through poetry, images, metaphor, music and is often unproveable by it&#8217;s nature&#8221;.
This uncanny, intuitive quality, especially in women, can be a very powerful ally.

Imagine developing that a lot more in business, where you just go with what you know could be a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Are You Prepared for Disaster?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 12:52:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Charly Caldwell2</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Trends]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[data backup]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[data storage]]></category>
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What would happen to you if the computer you use for everything…
…was suddenly gone?
And when I say gone, I mean gone now, and forever…
After starting realize everything you’ve lost, you’ll panic…
You’ll report it stolen…
You’ll wonder exactly how much information was on it (bank accounts, passwords, social security numbers), and start to think about everything you’ll [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Don&#8217;t be Afraid of Change</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Jul 2010 15:15:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Deborah Shane</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Leadership]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mentoring]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Professional Development]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Women in Business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[empowerment]]></category>

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Women have the opportunity to make a BIG difference and change things NOW! We are a majority, coveted demographic and powerful economic force.
52% of the work force
60% of college students
66% of global spending
51.3 % of global wealth
starting businesses 2 to 1
51% of all management, professional positions in US
So why are we still so afraid to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Spend More Time in THE ZONE-Getting the Most Out of Your Day</title>
		<link>http://www.deborahshanetoolbox.com/spend-more-time-in-the-zone-getting-the-most-out-of-your-day/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Jul 2010 15:22:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andy Robinson</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Career Development]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Time Management]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Feel cheated by disappearing time at work?
Not getting to the really important things at work and at home?
Do you feel like you&#8217;re constantly &#8220;fighting fires?&#8221;

Establishing and maintaining control over how you spend your time and what you spend your time on is an important element of career success.  Staying in &#8220;THE ZONE&#8221; of highest [...]]]></description>
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		<title>9 Tips for Becoming a Succeessful Networker</title>
		<link>http://www.deborahshanetoolbox.com/9-things-you-can-do-to-succeed-in-networking/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Jul 2010 06:00:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Deborah Shane</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Marketing & Branding]]></category>
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We all know how important it is to balance the online and offline networking and connecting that we are doing now.
We can&#8217;t only live online, or offline anymore. Each one is mutually interdependent and inter-related. They work so well in tandem.
Both have their importance, purpose and value. We know that being &#8220;online&#8221; is simply smart [...]]]></description>
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		<title>7 Steps Worth Climbing to Open a Career Door</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Jul 2010 14:00:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rob Taub</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Job search]]></category>
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The best way to introduce yourself to a company that doesn’t appear to be actively looking is to know the “What, where and how you can help the company”.
I can give you a better-than-even chance to get the door to open to be able to introduce yourself, perhaps even create a job that is just [...]]]></description>
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