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		<title><![CDATA[Robbie Cooke, Wotif]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wotif's Robbie Cooke explains how his online business has coped with the economic downturn.]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Dec 2009 16:19:17 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Inspiration for Intrepid Gourmet Travellers]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.bnetau.com.au/aussierules/2009/05/31/inspiration-for-intrepid-gourmet-travellers/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Even though Aussies love to travel, you'd still have to assume becoming a new entrant in the outbound holiday market would be a risky move. It tends to be reliant on moving high volumes of price-sensitive customers in a low-margin business susceptible to fuel prices, terrorism fears and the odd...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 31 May 2009 18:18:05 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Are You Up To Speed on Digital Services? | BTalk Australia]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.bnetau.com.au/aussierules/2009/05/21/are-you-up-to-speed-on-digital-services-btalk-australia/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[(Episode 249: 14min 16) The Australian Interactive Media Industry Association AIMIA has just released its 2009 Digital Services Index, in conjunction with Hyro Limited and IBM Australia. It shows that business investment in digital activity continues to increase.     On todayâ€™s BTalk Australia Phil Dobbie talks to...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2009 13:39:51 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Segment Your Finances | BTalk Australia]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.bnetau.com.au/aussierules/2009/05/12/segment-your-finances-btalk-australia/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[(Episode 242: 14min 36) Now more than ever it is important to understand where your profits are really coming from. Nathan Sherry, Managing Director of Profitreports.com.au, says itâ€™s important to segment your financial reporting to understand which aspects of your business provide the best return. In todayâ€™s BTalk Australia he...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2009 13:52:05 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[How SMBs Can Survive and Grow | BTalk Australia]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.bnetau.com.au/aussierules/2009/04/23/how-smbs-can-survive-and-grow-btalk-australia/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[(Episode 229: 10min 29) Recent research commissioned by Microsoft shows, not surprisingly, that small businesses in Australia are feeling a lot of stress right now. A lot of that stress is also being taken home. 38% of businesses say they are struggling more than last year and, of those, nine...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2009 13:47:21 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Jim Shows Growth in the Garden | BTalk Australia]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.bnetau.com.au/aussierules/2009/03/12/jim-shows-growth-in-the-garden-btalk-australia/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[(21min 05) Jim Penman, the man behind Jimâ€™s Mowing, says he loves recessions. They provide a new  growth in franchisees who can help to meet the continual demand for gardening services.    In a wide ranging discussion Phil Dobbie asks him about how he started out, what...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2009 13:01:39 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Time to Shine | BTalk Australia]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.bnetau.com.au/aussierules/2009/03/03/time-to-shine-btalk-australia/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[(12min 24) Robert Gerrish, Director of Flying Solo, says thereâ€™s an increasing interest in starting up your own business. On todayâ€™s BTalk Australia he tells Phil Dobbie that, for those with a positive attitude, now might be a good time to be going it alone. After all the economic downturn...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2009 11:52:13 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Stuff the Business Plan | BTalk Australia]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.bnetau.com.au/aussierules/2009/02/23/stuff-the-business-plan-btalk-australia/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[  (16min 00) Linda Hailey is a business consultant, author and motivational speaker who says Business Plans should go the way of the dinosaur and end up stuffed and put in a museum.    Instead, she suggests we develop Vision Plans for our business. Linda explains to...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2009 12:14:46 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Virtualisation and Automation | BTalk Australia]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.bnetau.com.au/aussierules/2009/02/12/virtualisation-and-automation-btalk-australia/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[(16min 16) BMC Software is one of a number of businesses offering Business Service Management software. The company has been beating the recession in the US, with strong growth in 2008 and an optimistic outlook for 2009. Whatâ€™s the secret?    The answer might be how the company...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2009 13:00:28 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Perfect One Day. Then What? | BTalk Australia]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.bnetau.com.au/aussierules/2009/02/09/perfect-one-day-then-what-btalk-australia/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[(13min 14) The Queensland mining sector is being hit hard by the collapse of export demand, yet the stateâ€™s CEOs remain relatively optimistic about the year ahead. While they expect a downturn they donâ€™t expect to bit hit as hard as the rest of the country.    Phil...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2009 12:17:21 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[The Upside of Failure | BTalk Australia]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.bnetau.com.au/aussierules/2009/02/04/the-upside-of-failure-btalk-australia/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[(17min 15) When your business fails the tendency is to blame yourself. It can be an incredibly lonely time. Yet many of the worldâ€™s most successful business people have re-emerged from failure.    With a few failures behind him Mark Kenway offers advice for anyone experiencing a business...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2009 05:20:23 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Survival of the Smartest | BTalk Australia]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.bnetau.com.au/aussierules/2009/01/29/survival-of-the-smartest-btalk-australia/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[(11min 43) Have you prepared your business for the economic downturn? On today's BTalk Australia Greg Joffe from the Nous Group suggests to Phil Dobbie four areas of focus that will help a business to survive.    Got anything to add? Place your comment in the Talkback section...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2009 03:00:43 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Merge Out of Receivership | BTalk Australia]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.bnetau.com.au/aussierules/2009/01/27/merge-out-of-receivership-btalk-australia/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[(12min 19) Last year, suffering debt problems, Brisbane Concrete Plumbing went into voluntary administration. 80 jobs were on the line. The owner called in business turnaround specialists Vantage Performance to steer the company back on track.    On today's BTalk Australia Phil Dobbie talks to Vantage Performance's MD...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2009 11:30:34 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Marketing Through a Downturn | BTalk Australia]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.bnetau.com.au/aussierules/2009/01/26/marketing-through-a-downturn-btalk-australia/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[(8min 57) When economic times are tough there's a tendency for people to slash their marketing budgets. On today's BTalk Australia Michelle Gamble, a director at Marketing Angels, tells Phil Dobbie that this might be the wrong thing to do. Instead use the downturn as an opportunity to grab more...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2009 11:30:32 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Do We Really Need Recruitment Agencies? | BTalk Australia]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.bnetau.com.au/aussierules/2009/01/19/do-we-really-need-recruitment-agencies-btalk-australia/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[(14min 21) What benefits do recruitment agencies provide? With the advent of online job-sites can't you do the job yourself and save a fortune on agency commissions.    In today's BTalk Australia Phil Dobbie talks to Kelly McGowan, a director of recruitment site sixfigures.com.au. She says agencies still...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Jan 2009 11:30:35 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Business Across Boundaries | BTalk Australia]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.bnetau.com.au/aussierules/2009/01/12/business-across-boundaries-btalk-australia/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[(8 min 27) What's the key to operating successfully in the international world of business? With a small local market many Aussie businesses have to expand overseas if they are to grow, but it can be a risky step to take, particularly in the current economic climate. Irrespective of the...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2009 11:30:43 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Too Much Information | BTalk Australia]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.bnetau.com.au/aussierules/2008/12/15/too-much-information-btalk-australia/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[(13min 56) Web analytics packages can track everything your site users do. So how do you make sense of it all? Is it really a case of information overload? And why pay for software when there are free tools like Google Analytics?    In todayâ€™s BTalk Australia Phil...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Dec 2008 12:28:54 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[No Surprise on Business Expectations | BTalk Australia]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.bnetau.com.au/aussierules/2008/12/08/no-surprise-on-business-expectations-btalk-australia/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[(10min 11) Dun and Bradstreet has just released itâ€™s latest Business Expectations Survey,  showing 58% of business expect profits to fall in the March quarter. The report comes out a day after ANZ revealed the biggest two-month drop in job advertisements in 30 years.    So is...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Dec 2008 11:30:53 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Starting an Awesome Business | BTalk Australia]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.bnetau.com.au/aussierules/2008/11/13/starting-an-awesome-business-btalk-australia/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[(13min 38) Jana Matthews has written a number of books on starting a business and, in the process, has studied what makes successful CEOs tick.    On todayâ€™s BTalk Australia she talks to Phil Dobbie about how you can build an awesome business from scratch, including finding investors,...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2008 02:00:51 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Is Your Business Fit for a Downturn? | BTalk Australia]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.bnetau.com.au/aussierules/2008/11/12/is-your-business-fit-for-a-downturn-btalk-australia/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[(14min 09) Is cash flow becoming a big issue for your business? Are you facing the prospect of slashing your spending to survive?    Before you remove the water cooler, send away the potted plants and lay-off loyal staff, have a listen to todayâ€™s BTalk Australia. Phil Dobbie...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2008 10:12:20 -0800</pubDate>
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