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		<title>No Excuses &#8211; Motivation and Hard Work Make Dreams Into Realities</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Apr 2012 19:36:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Banescu</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Chris Banescu - What is your goal in life? What is your dream? A dream must be acted upon to have any chance of success. It can only be achieved if we have the passion, motivation, discipline, and determination to pursue it with our whole heart and mind. Our dream must have our full [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Secrets of the Most Productive People I Know</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Apr 2012 18:28:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Banescu</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Margaret Heffernan - Like most everyone else, I worry about productivity. Since there aren&#8217;t more hours in the day, how can I get more done? That&#8217;s made me reflect on the truly productive people I&#8217;ve known or worked with throughout my career. They all share certain characteristics: 1. They have a life. Far from [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;No&#8221; is the New &#8220;Yes&#8221;: Four Practices to Reprioritize Your Life</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Mar 2012 16:44:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Banescu</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Tony Schwartz - Saying no, thoughtfully, may be the most undervalued capacity of our times. In a world of relentless demands and infinite options, it behooves us to prioritize the tasks that add the most value. That also means deciding what to do less of, or to stop doing altogether. I was sitting with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Secret to Mastering Patience</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Mar 2012 17:29:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Banescu</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[by John Baldoni - Having trouble mastering patience? Well, to combat that, you could try standing in the longest line at the supermarket. Or, when driving on the freeway, get behind someone observing the speed limit—and stay there. Or, if someone yells at you because you are not paying attention, turn and give him or [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ten Things to Start Doing to Improve Your Life</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Mar 2012 17:31:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Banescu</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Chris Banescu - There are many books and articles written about improving your life and achieving success. Often these resources cover common principles and truths you can apply for personal self-improvement, motivation, and inspiration. Others discuss pitfalls and problem areas in your life to watch out for and avoid. Listed below are ten important [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Michael O’Leary on Ryanair Success and EU Incompetence</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Feb 2012 22:59:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Banescu</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Lachlan Markay - Innovation and market disruption can be powerful forces for economic growth. But government involvement in the market tends to be a force against disruption, and hence a force against innovation. The drive to protect the dominant companies – often justified in the name of job preservation — prevents success for companies [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to Create a Job: Creating Value, Not Just Work</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 22:48:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Banescu</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Capitalism]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[With unemployment still above 9 percent, Americans are searching for answers that will lead to quality, lasting jobs. Past failures of jobs programs show that addressing the symptom instead of the disease has yet to lead to real job growth. Instead of talking about jobs programs, what needs to be discussed is how to provide [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How China Transformed Its Economy</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 22:35:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Banescu</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[by James E. Miller - In a recent National Public Radio report, the real story behind the monumental land reforms which transformed the communist dystopia of China into a productive powerhouse was revealed. In 1978, the farmers in a small Chinese village called Xiaogang gathered in a mud hut to sign a secret contract. They [...]]]></description>
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		<title>JetBlue Airways Chairman Joel Peterson: Innovation Is Hiding In Plain Sight</title>
		<link>http://chrisbanescu.com/blog/2012/01/jetblue-airways-chairman-joel-peterson-innovation-is-hiding-in-plain-sight/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 22:19:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Banescu</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Competitiveness]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Lydia Dishman - Sometimes innovation looks like good old-fashioned customer service served with a heaping helping of passion from a forward-thinking entrepreneur. Sometimes innovation doesn’t look like a new social media channel, iPhone, app, or nifty widget. In fact, Joel Peterson believes that innovation is hiding in plain sight. Peterson tells Fast Company, &#8220;It’s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>12 Things Happy People Do Differently</title>
		<link>http://chrisbanescu.com/blog/2012/01/12-things-happy-people-do-differently/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 00:14:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Banescu</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Jacob Sokol - “I’d always believed that a life of quality, enjoyment, and wisdom were my human birthright and would be automatically bestowed upon me as time passed. I never suspected that I would have to learn how to live &#8211; that there were specific disciplines and ways of seeing the world I had [...]]]></description>
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