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		<title>Coffee Overload and Hitting a Mid-Afternoon Downer? Go Green!</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 13:50:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve made no secret of the fact that coffee is a bit of a crutch for me: the smell of the beans, the taste of a properly made coffee, and the whole experience in general is something I find particularly enjoyable and sets me up for whatever the day throws at me. However, I make &#8230; <span class="more-link"><a href="http://purplecowideas.wordpress.com/2013/05/17/coffee-overload-and-hitting-a-mid-afternoon-downer-go-green/">Continue reading &#187;</a></span><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=purplecowideas.wordpress.com&#038;blog=16200421&#038;post=2617&#038;subd=purplecowideas&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Stand up and Sell</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 10:55:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Susanne Dansey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Some of you may watch or at least have heard of The Voice. The concept behind it is that those auditioning are judged purely on their voice &#8211; it&#8217;s been pretty inspiring to see partially blind singers and those who don&#8217;t necessarily fit the social &#8216;norm&#8217; fly&#8230; so uplifting. At the end of each audition &#8230; <span class="more-link"><a href="http://purplecowideas.wordpress.com/2013/05/14/stand-up-and-sell/">Continue reading &#187;</a></span><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=purplecowideas.wordpress.com&#038;blog=16200421&#038;post=2602&#038;subd=purplecowideas&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 10:24:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Susanne Dansey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A client sent me on a &#8216;dig-around-the-Internet&#8217; exercise to help him get a broader understanding of who defines the &#8216;s&#8217; and &#8216;m&#8217; as what when it comes to SME in the UK IT industry. Here&#8217;s what I found: FSB, Microsoft, Symantec, Citrix, Wikipedia, UK Government, &#38; the EU European Commission: up to 250 employees for &#8230; <span class="more-link"><a href="http://purplecowideas.wordpress.com/2013/05/07/just-what-is-sme-in-2013/">Continue reading &#187;</a></span><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=purplecowideas.wordpress.com&#038;blog=16200421&#038;post=2581&#038;subd=purplecowideas&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>How to Prevent Corporate Clotting</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2013 11:17:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Susanne Dansey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It is my belief that everyone is born creative. At this point everything you are is uncensored, liberated and pioneering. As you grow up you are influenced by those around you, be it friends and family, those in positions of influence such as teachers, and those who inspire you such as athletes and explorers. Some &#8230; <span class="more-link"><a href="http://purplecowideas.wordpress.com/2013/05/03/how-to-prevent-corporate-clotting/">Continue reading &#187;</a></span><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=purplecowideas.wordpress.com&#038;blog=16200421&#038;post=2467&#038;subd=purplecowideas&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Award Fraud?</title>
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		<dc:creator>Susanne Dansey</dc:creator>
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