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		<title>It&#8217;s all in the Contract: YSN&#8217;s Tips for Having it All in Your Career, Life and Love (Part 4)</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2010 14:00:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jovie Baclayon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[First comes love, then comes a contract??? As part of YSN.com’s 5 week  series about achieving success in your professional and personal relationships, today we’ll discuss how creating a written contract can enhance any new partnership -- and make it easier if you ever split.]]></description>
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		<title>Help! I&#8217;m An Entrepreneur and My Friends Don’t Support Me!</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2009 14:00:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jennifer Kushell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dealing with those less-than-supportive friends is an issue that few people talk about when it comes to dedicating your life to a startup. Having great friends around you for support is a must, but unfortunately, sometimes the people we love and expect to support us most can surprise us in adverse ways. Has this ever happened to you?]]></description>
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		<title>New Manners for New Times</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Sep 2008 12:34:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jennifer Kushell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[You’re finally meeting more people than you ever dreamed of. Whether your motives are personal, professional or a healthy mix of both, making a good impression &#8212; not only the first time but throughout the course of your relationships &#8212; is, well, just good etiquette. If you find yourself in increasingly new and unusual situations [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Finding Your Voice</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 23 Aug 2008 13:57:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jennifer Kushell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of my mother&#8217;s favorite stories to tell people about me is how from the first few years I was able to talk, I would strike up conversations with strangers &#8212; usually little old ladies &#8212; to say hello and ask them how they were feeling that day. I was especially interested to know what [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to: Create A Scene</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Aug 2008 21:30:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jennifer Kushell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Now, we don’t mean dance with a lampshade on your head or fight with your cousin Joe over the last piece of cheesecake! We mean setting that perfect scene in your home to create a warm, welcome feeling. Jennifer at Gilded Fork recommends the following tips for putting on a casually elegant display: 1. If [...]]]></description>
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		<title>From Kansas to California &#8211; Technology Saves the Day!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jul 2008 00:56:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katie Ketchum</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It’s a real sign of the times when people are creating blogs to stay up to date with friends and family. I recently received an email from my sister-in-law informing us all of their new family blog. It’s so great to be able to bookmark a link that takes me to pictures and very entertaining [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kid Space, Meet Work Space!</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2008 16:06:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jovie Baclayon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A new business has popped up in California that&#8217;s offering support to self-employed and freelance workers by redefining &#8220;bring your child to work day.&#8221; At Silicone Valley&#8217;s Cubes&#38;Crayons, experienced child care workers will watch after your children (ages 3 months to 5 years) while you git-r-done in their comfortable, wi-fi enabled workspaces, conference rooms, printing, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Noooooooo Baby!</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Mar 2008 23:31:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jovie Baclayon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m afraid I might be missing the Mommy gene, despite my earlier expressed desire for children. I dogsat for a week while my parents were out of town and it was unbelievably exhausting. Besides having to change my normal routines to accommodate her morning and evening walks, she woke me up every night and put [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Due Diligence: It Applies to Love, Too! YSN’s Tips for Having it All in Your Career, Life and Love (Part 1)</title>
		<link>http://ysn.com/ysns-valentine-tips-for-having-it-all-in-your-career-life-and-love/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Feb 2008 01:02:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jennifer Kushell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Even the most career-focused individuals need a little lovin&#8217;! In honor of Valentine&#8217;s Day 2008, YSN.com presents a week-long series about achieving success in the relationships affecting your professional and, of course, personal lives. To kick things off, today we examine how applying a common business practice to your private life can result in a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to Tap Into Your Inner Desires</title>
		<link>http://ysn.com/how-to-tap-into-your-inner-desires/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 09 Feb 2008 04:17:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lauren Berger</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Do psychological tests really reveal what’s in your subconscious? I thought I’d end the week with an intriguing thought since I was told by a fellow blogger that my last two posts were borderline depressing. In my defense though, I think that “8 Ways Losing Your Job is Like Losing Your Lover” is rather inspirational [...]]]></description>
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		<title>8 Ways Losing Your Job is Like Losing Your Lover</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Feb 2008 11:24:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lauren Berger</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Everyone always says that first dates are a lot like job interviews, so I have to wonder whether the opposite is also true. Here are 8 ways losing your job is similar to a bad breakup: As with exes, in the long run, rarely does anyone look back and wish they still had their old [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Home Is Where The Heart(burn) Is: 4 Ways to Visit Family Without Losing Your Mind</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Nov 2007 04:11:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lauren Berger</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I can&#8217;t begin to express how much I love having a few days off from work to enjoy the Thanksgiving holiday! I&#8217;m getting some housework done and putting my baking skills to the test (score: one delicious success, one horrendous failure) but mostly, I&#8217;m psyching myself out for my imminent return home to mom and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Staying in Touch is Just as Hard in Your Career as it was Back in High School</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Nov 2007 00:22:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jovie Baclayon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Think back to your old jobs: Do you stay in touch with any of your former coworkers? I don’t mean the ones you use for networking purposes; I mean the ones with whom you regularly ate lunch, grabbed drinks after work, discussed your love life, played basketball or hung out on weekends – the ones [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Weekly Poll: Could you work with your mate?</title>
		<link>http://ysn.com/weekly-poll-could-you-work-with-your-mate/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Sep 2007 21:16:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>YSN - Your Success Network</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Every week we post a question for anyone and everyone to answer. Leave your answer as a comment, or post an entry on your own blog and leave us the link! This week’s question is: Would you want to work at the same company as your significant other? Share this article:]]></description>
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		<title>The Great Baby Debate</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Aug 2007 01:32:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jennifer Kushell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; At YSN we spend most of the time talking about your life and career, but for a lot of people, there’s a big white elephant in room any time career plans come up: What about starting a family? Whether you are not even thinking about parenthood, starting to consider it, seriously contemplating it, working [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mommy Money: What?! No Paid Leave???</title>
		<link>http://ysn.com/mommy-money-what-no-paid-leave/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Aug 2007 20:21:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jovie Baclayon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I found it. The one political issue that could quite possible turn me into an American citizen: federally mandating paid maternity leave. Call me naïve, blind, dumb or whatever, but it never occurred to me that millions of new parents were taking unpaid one, two, three month (or more) leaves. In the years I’ve worked, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Rules of Engagement (or lack thereof)</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jul 2007 01:29:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bianca Vance</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Like most girls, I’ve been dreaming of my wedding since I got “married” on the playground in elementary school. I’ve picked out my ideal engagement ring, designed my perfect wedding dress, and planned my dream wedding. But, despite all of that, I’m twenty years old, and I can tell you right now engagement is not [...]]]></description>
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