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		<title>Starting a Business:  The Business Plan 101</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the most dreadful parts of starting a business is writing the business plan. They can be incredibly boring, long-winded and often times end up collecting dust on your bookshelf.
Joe Strategy’s advice to small businesses can fix that! Welcome to Business Plans 101, the most basic and uncomplicated understanding of what’s good and bad [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tips for Strategic Planning in a Crisis</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Jul 2010 12:58:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;The test of a first rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposing ideas in mind and still retain the ability to function.  One should, for example be able to see a situation as hopeless yet be determined to make it otherwise.&#8221;
&#8211; F. Scott Fitzgerald
Let&#8217;s face it, seeing the glass as both half full [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Strategic Planning Best Practices:  It’s Good to be King</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jun 2010 12:58:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Identify a goldmine of innovative ideas using the Vann Group's "It's Good to be King" strategic planning exercise.]]></description>
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		<title>New Strategic Planning Tools:  C.O.R.E.</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Jun 2010 12:58:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joe Strategy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Strategic planning best practices should never be static.  After all, how many SWOTs can you stomach?  While the SWOT (Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats) exercise has been a useful part of many strategic planning models, the fact is that when you do the same thing too many times, you come up with the same answers.  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Ancient History of Strategic Planning</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Jun 2010 12:58:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joe Strategy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Most strategic planning practices being applied these days are not reflective of today's business realities.]]></description>
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