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		<title><![CDATA[Don't Take the No-Risk, No-Growth Option]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.bnet.co.uk/sterling-performance/2009/06/23/dont-take-the-no-risk-no-growth-option/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Avoiding risk is the most effective way to make your business irrelevant, redundant and bankrupt.    Unfortunately, it appears that, in the face of the recession, risk avoidance has become the preferred strategy of most British companies.    Last week, the insurer RSA and the Future...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2009 08:01:13 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[What Makes a Great Boss?]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.bnet.co.uk/sterling-performance/2009/05/20/what-makes-a-great-boss-2/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[What do people want from their bosses? Work-life charity Working Families took to the streets of London to find out ahead of its annual award for Britain's Best Boss.    Here's a film clip with what some employees want from a business leader. Their expectations aren't surprising --...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2009 11:13:19 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Columbia Students Launch MBA Odyssey]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.bnet.com/mba/?p=489]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Columbia Business School wants up-and-coming world leaders to connect with peers and Fortune 500 business magnates through the launch of ODYSSEY, a competition between students from the top 15 MBA programs around the world.   Held at Columbia March 27-28, 2009, ODYSSEY 15 students come from seven countries and...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2009 09:36:53 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[A Tribal Guide to the Financial Crisis]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.bnet.co.uk/sterling-performance/2008/09/26/a-tribal-guide-to-the-financial-crisis/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[    If we are to believe Hank Paulson, the US Treasury Secretary, the financial sky is about to fall down. The only solution is to nationalise the banking industry, so that the US can become the leader of world socialism.    Or it is to...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Sep 2008 06:12:48 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[How Support Teams Safeguard Their Jobs]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.bnet.co.uk/sterling-performance/2008/09/01/how-support-teams-safeguard-their-jobs/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[    Starbucks recently announced that 1,000 non-store jobs would be cut as part of its efforts to return the company to profit. It's unlikely to be the last business to cut costs in central overheads as the credit crisis affects company profits.    We are...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Sep 2008 07:50:39 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Euro v. U.S. Execs on Globalization: It's All About Retaining Talent]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.bnet.com/bnet1/?p=413]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[  	The Find: While 90 percent of CEOs worldwide view globalization as both inevitable and positive, American business leaders are significantly more worried about retaining talent in a flat world than their counterparts in Europe.  	The Source: The EquaTerra Globalization Study conducted by the Economist Intelligence Unit on...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 07:31:18 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[How Leaders Can Communicate to Build Trust]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=176991]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[A business leader's greatest battle today is to win the trust of stakeholders. The leaders who win are those who communicate open and often, have a clear and committed communications policy, initiate formal and informal programs and assess their own performance in communicating effectively. Here's sound advice from authors who...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Nov 2004 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[The Offshore Movement: Savior or Threat?]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=71975]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Information technology services back room operations and call centers are increasingly finding workers in other nations. Overseas developing nations are striving to bolster the quality of life for their citizens. In the U.S. there are thousands of unemployed techies who once enjoyed very lucrative careers, but now must borrow against...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Mar 2003 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Enterprising Philanthropists: The New Frontier of Giving]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=68342]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The innovative thinkers of this new era are applying the same imaginative spirit to their giving as they do to their business ventures and finding unique ways to give at any stage of their businesses' maturity. No longer is simply writing a check enough to satisfy driven and results-oriented entrepreneurs....]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jan 2003 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Creating A Christmas Carol: The Art Of Great Holiday Speechmaking]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=95404]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[It is easy to ‘speak', but often difficult to be ‘heard', that too attentively. There are numerous business leaders that are invited to parties; conferences and seminars to ‘say a few words', but the leaders are rarely heard. Hence, it is essential for business leaders to make their speech as...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jan 2003 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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