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		<title>Finding Purpose in Your Career</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Jun 2010 14:00:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[How many jobs in your life have you hunted down like a heat-seeking missile… and how many have just “fallen in your lap?” -- Think about the one you hold now. Would you consider it your calling or, at least, a good step on the road to your true passion? We talk a lot about “dream jobs”, but how many of us are actually living ours?]]></description>
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		<title>Are You Ready to Make a Leap?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Apr 2010 16:00:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Emily Bennington</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In an ideal world, we would all have great mentors who help us craft the vision of our highest possible self –then hold us accountable to achieve it. But we all know that true mentors are endangered species these days so if you don’t have someone in your life right now filling that role, take a leap and seek them out]]></description>
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		<title>Finding Purpose in Your Career</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Apr 2010 16:00:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Emily Bennington</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[How many jobs in your life have you hunted down like a heat-seeking missile… and how many have just “fallen in your lap?” -- Think about the one you hold now. Would you consider it your calling or, at least, a good step on the road to your true passion? We talk a lot about “dream jobs”, but how many of us are actually living ours?]]></description>
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		<title>Turn Fear Into Determination</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Feb 2010 14:00:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Emily Bennington</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Truth: Most people never become what they could be. Without a definite purpose or ambition, they cruise along in life, tackling what’s easy with great aplomb, saving what’s difficult for another day that never comes.]]></description>
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		<title>Be Relevant</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Jan 2010 14:00:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Emily Bennington</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It's just a fact of life that some people get past the velvet ropes of business and others don't. The good news is that if you consistently find yourself on the outside looking in, the only thing preventing you from getting past the gate is...]]></description>
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		<title>Considering a Career Change in 2010?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 14:00:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Emily Bennington</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The New Year has just begun and you know what that means, right? New goals… new diet…  new exercise program…. new job? If you’re unsatisfied in your current work situation, or even if you’re just wondering if there’s something better out there, pick up a copy of New Job, New You by Alexandra Levit.]]></description>
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		<title>4 Ways to Boost Your Executive Presence</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Dec 2009 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Emily Bennington</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Why is it that some professionals seem to get on the fast track from day one and others get stuck in the mud? Part of the answer lies in technical competency, but personal style is also critically important.]]></description>
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		<title>Flirting At Work??</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 12:00:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Emily Bennington</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[OK, we all know it’s not cool to flirt with your colleagues and (of course!) your boss on the job, but what types of behaviors qualify? For starters, let’s talk about “the look.”]]></description>
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		<title>A Crash Course in Japanese Etiquette (Part 2)</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 14:00:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Emily Bennington</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Our last post by Emily Bennington, Crash Course in Japanese Etiquette Part 1,  covered a a few cultural norms to be aware of when meeting with Japanese businessmen and women. The following is a continuation of those ideas, but with a focus on customs that may be misinterpreted or misunderstood by us Westerners.]]></description>
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		<title>A Crash Course in Japanese Etiquette (Part 1)</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2009 14:00:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Emily Bennington</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Since the world is becoming flatter by the day, there’s a good chance you will have some interaction with Japanese clients in your career. What are the rules? The good news is there are none. As long as you are genuinely trying to be polite, you can get away with not knowing the specific nuances of just about any culture.]]></description>
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		<title>The Edge You May Not Be Thinking About</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2009 14:00:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Emily Bennington</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Etiquette. It’s a subtle art, but one that has significant importance throughout your career. And, in light of the recent discussion on customer service, it seems common courtesy is needed now more than ever. ]]></description>
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