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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 11:45:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you’re a regular reader of the Bennis Inc Blog you’ll surely recall my “personal assistant” Pinot. For those of you who may still be catching up or just stopping by, allow me to explain that this fur ball of personality doubles as my work partner on most days, but most simply (and reasonably) stated [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bennisinc.wordpress.com&#038;blog=24689099&#038;post=974&#038;subd=bennisinc&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Necessary Slow Burn of Business Growth</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Consider this. Each spring it’s common practice to burn the tall grasses of the prairie. The reasons for this man made fire are those to benefit the prairie and it’s natural habitat – to remove old growth, put nutrients back into the soil and promote new growth and abundance. The prairie needs this fire to [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bennisinc.wordpress.com&#038;blog=24689099&#038;post=1007&#038;subd=bennisinc&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Fear Factor: Why this emotion is necessary for success</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2013 11:33:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephanie Shirley</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The inspiration for this week’s blog post comes from one of the world’s best-known thinkers who I happen to find absolutely fascinating—Plato. He’s credited with this wisdom, “Courage is knowing what not to fear.” Like most philosophies or proverbs, they’re simply stated, but the endless possibilities of meanings and applications run much deeper. I liked [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bennisinc.wordpress.com&#038;blog=24689099&#038;post=997&#038;subd=bennisinc&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A Price For Passion: Being smart and fair when pricing your services</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Apr 2013 11:45:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephanie Shirley</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As a business owner and entrepreneur, one of the hardest challenges is figuring out a consistent pricing system for your services. Even with almost two years now under my belt, this is one area of my own business which can still be overwhelming and stressful at times &#8211; mainly because it also carries so much [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bennisinc.wordpress.com&#038;blog=24689099&#038;post=991&#038;subd=bennisinc&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Shifting Away From Shift Work: Forgetting the Life of a 9-5er</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Apr 2013 11:45:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephanie Shirley</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I realized I’ve now spent more of my career as an entrepreneur, building my own business and setting my own schedule, than I have as a 9 to 5 employee to someone else. It’s a milestone I’ve proudly earned by taking many other risks and sacrifices, but I still can’t help but a feel little [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bennisinc.wordpress.com&#038;blog=24689099&#038;post=987&#038;subd=bennisinc&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Fear or Inspiration: The Two Motivators That Makes Us Move</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Apr 2013 11:45:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephanie Shirley</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We see it in the news, read it in a magazine or hear it within our networks almost every day. There’s some new start-up that’s growing exponentially and breaking all kinds of projections. They’re on the fast track to becoming the “next big thing.” It’s enough to make any small business owner or entrepreneur want [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bennisinc.wordpress.com&#038;blog=24689099&#038;post=982&#038;subd=bennisinc&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Power of Habit&#8211;And Making Your Bed (Guest Blog by Todd Shirley)</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Apr 2013 11:45:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephanie Shirley</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This week&#8217;s post comes from returning guest blogger, Todd Shirley. Todd is a talented writer with a wealth of knowledge to share. I hope you are inspired to leave a comment or engage in conversation after reading this post. To learn more about Todd, please visit his biography at the end and check out his [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bennisinc.wordpress.com&#038;blog=24689099&#038;post=1011&#038;subd=bennisinc&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Size of Success: A Profitable Business Doesn’t Require a Big Business</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Mar 2013 11:45:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephanie Shirley</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Whenever someone asks me what I do for a living, I’m finally at a point in my life where I’m excited and proud to tell them about my entrepreneurial journey and some of the great experiences it has provided along the way. When I held previous jobs and was asked this same question, I always [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bennisinc.wordpress.com&#038;blog=24689099&#038;post=969&#038;subd=bennisinc&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>So You’re Different…Just Like Everyone Else</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Mar 2013 11:50:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephanie Shirley</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As I continue to define the scope of my Public Relations work &#8211; particularly the emerging trends and most effective strategies for my clients, I’ve been confronted with one reoccurring scenario. Every business wants to share the message of why they’re different from all the others. But so often the differences they provide me with [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bennisinc.wordpress.com&#038;blog=24689099&#038;post=953&#038;subd=bennisinc&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>When A “Courteous Follow-Up” Is No Longer A Courtesy</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Mar 2013 11:50:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephanie Shirley</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are some days where I feel like it’s a battlefield of communication where emails and phone calls come whizzing at me with more force and fury than actual bullets. I try and put up a good shield by opting out of junk mail as quickly as I seemed to get signed up for it, [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bennisinc.wordpress.com&#038;blog=24689099&#038;post=946&#038;subd=bennisinc&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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