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<pubDate>Sat, 10 May 2008 18:00:53 CDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Make Money Fast With This 1,000-Year-Old Business Secret | WAHNewsToday]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/Make_Money_Fast_With_This_1000-Year-Old_Business_Secret__WAHNewsToday/</link>
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<pubDate>Sat, 10 May 2008 18:00:30 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>LisaAlexander</dc:creator>
<category>Self-Development</category>
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<description><![CDATA[If you'd like to quickly build wealth from scratch - without breaking a sweat or lifting a finger - then here's how a few &quot;elite&quot; businessmen did it over a thousand years ago.And why you can do the same thing today with the information in this article.<br/><br/>9 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[The Absolute Best Guide To Establishing Yourself as an Authority]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/The_Absolute_Best_Guide_To_Establishing_Yourself_as_an_Authority/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/The_Absolute_Best_Guide_To_Establishing_Yourself_as_an_Authority/</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 29 Apr 2008 09:38:24 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>digitalsmash</dc:creator>
<category>Self-Development</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/The_Absolute_Best_Guide_To_Establishing_Yourself_as_an_Authority/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Ever wondered why so many people and businesses seem to have such a consistently loyal following? No matter what they say… even it it's incorrect, people still listen? Wouldn't it be great simply to have people hear you in the first place?<br/><br/>12 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Are You Spending Your Time the Right Way?]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/Are_You_Spending_Your_Time_the_Right_Way/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/Are_You_Spending_Your_Time_the_Right_Way/</comments>
<pubDate>Fri, 25 Apr 2008 15:45:23 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>GPorter</dc:creator>
<category>Self-Development</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/Are_You_Spending_Your_Time_the_Right_Way/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Though most managers understand intellectually that time is their scarcest resource, few make the effort to gain a strategic perspective on how they spend their hours each week. Still fewer make a regular practice of keeping track of how the priorities they say are most important jibe with the way they actually spend their time. &quot;Those we label na<br/><br/>8 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[A sample from motivational speaker, James Arthur Ray]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/A_sample_from_motivational_speaker_James_Arthur_Ray/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/A_sample_from_motivational_speaker_James_Arthur_Ray/</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 22 Apr 2008 16:23:26 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>ginalee</dc:creator>
<category>Self-Development</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/A_sample_from_motivational_speaker_James_Arthur_Ray/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[I just recently discovered motivational speaker, James Arthur Ray, and thought I'd share a little from his seminars.<br/><br/>11 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Stop Wanting Things To Stay Consistent For Your Small Business Success]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/Stop_Wanting_Things_To_Stay_Consistent_For_Your_Small_Business_Success/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/Stop_Wanting_Things_To_Stay_Consistent_For_Your_Small_Business_Success/</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 22 Apr 2008 16:19:22 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>TheProfitRepairman</dc:creator>
<category>Self-Development</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/Stop_Wanting_Things_To_Stay_Consistent_For_Your_Small_Business_Success/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Start understanding that the only consistent thing in life is change. If you want something to happen, no matter how little of a movement it is within your life, it will never take shape if you do not first embrace the change element behind it. Change is a great catalyst with a specialty to accelerate events and make all things possible. Once you <br/><br/>13 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[10 Highly Effective Tips To Get Motivated and Stay Motivated By!]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/10_Highly_Effective_Tips_To_Get_Motivated_and_Stay_Motivated_By/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/10_Highly_Effective_Tips_To_Get_Motivated_and_Stay_Motivated_By/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2008 09:19:06 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>digitalsmash</dc:creator>
<category>Self-Development</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/10_Highly_Effective_Tips_To_Get_Motivated_and_Stay_Motivated_By/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Do you ever have an idea for a project, and it fades into fatal mixture of fury, defeat, and sorrow before it ever gets off of the ground? Losing the motivation to stay focused on any project is surprisingly common among us entrepreneurial-types. This is is a list of how to gain motivation and get it done!<br/><br/>13 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[No One Is Good at Multitasking]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/No_One_Is_Good_at_Multitasking/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/No_One_Is_Good_at_Multitasking/</comments>
<pubDate>Sat, 05 Apr 2008 15:06:14 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>dlanders</dc:creator>
<category>Self-Development</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/No_One_Is_Good_at_Multitasking/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Job Advertisement:  &quot;Must be good at multitasking.&quot;Obviously this company is not up-to-date on current research which shows that no one is good at multitasking.  Now I realize that you are probably disagreeing with me right now, since you do it all the time, but reality is that our brains are not good at executing our demands to multitask.<br/><br/>10 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[How An Entrepreneur Can Do the Impossible]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/How_An_Entrepreneur_Can_Do_the_Impossible/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/How_An_Entrepreneur_Can_Do_the_Impossible/</comments>
<pubDate>Sat, 05 Apr 2008 15:06:12 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>digitalsmash</dc:creator>
<category>Self-Development</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/How_An_Entrepreneur_Can_Do_the_Impossible/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Are you an &quot;almost&quot; entrepreneur? You have the drive, but you don't have an idea. You have the passion, but you're not quite sure what it's for. Perhaps you're one of the people that say &quot;why reinvent the wheel?&quot;, or &quot;if it was needed, it'd already be done&quot;. If you are one of these people... perhaps you need a square watermelon.<br/><br/>14 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Top Time Management Tips]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/Top_Time_Management_Tips/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/Top_Time_Management_Tips/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 Apr 2008 16:40:04 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>dlanders</dc:creator>
<category>Self-Development</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/Top_Time_Management_Tips/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[These top time management strategies are used by business professionals in achieving success.<br/><br/>17 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Benefits of Accomplishing Your Biggest Tasks First Thing in the Morning]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/Benefits_of_Accomplishing_Your_Biggest_Tasks_First_Thing_in_the_Morning/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/Benefits_of_Accomplishing_Your_Biggest_Tasks_First_Thing_in_the_Morning/</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2008 18:30:32 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>dlanders</dc:creator>
<category>Self-Development</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/Benefits_of_Accomplishing_Your_Biggest_Tasks_First_Thing_in_the_Morning/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[There is an old adage that says if you eat a frog first thing in the morning, the rest of your day looks pretty easy.  If you have two frogs to eat, pick the biggest, ugliest one first.  Your personal &quot;frog&quot; is the project or activity that:<br/><br/>12 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Feeling Comfortable With Being Uncomfortable]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/Feeling_Comfortable_With_Being_Uncomfortable/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/Feeling_Comfortable_With_Being_Uncomfortable/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 27 Mar 2008 16:34:03 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>JohnH</dc:creator>
<category>Self-Development</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/Feeling_Comfortable_With_Being_Uncomfortable/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[An interesting interview with Barry Farber where he talks about how a key to success is learning to be comfortable being uncomfortable. From SellingPower.com   Runtime: 3:25<br/><br/>13 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Organizational Character Index]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/Organizational_Character_Index/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/Organizational_Character_Index/</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 25 Mar 2008 20:32:38 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>hamerhokie</dc:creator>
<category>Self-Development</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/Organizational_Character_Index/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[The Organizational Character Index (OCI) allows you to apply Myers Briggs theory to your organization.  It's presented here in electronic form.<br/><br/>12 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Copywriting: Letting the Creative Juices Flow]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/Copywriting_Letting_the_Creative_Juices_Flow/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/Copywriting_Letting_the_Creative_Juices_Flow/</comments>
<pubDate>Mon, 24 Mar 2008 14:32:57 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>emd5005</dc:creator>
<category>Self-Development</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/Copywriting_Letting_the_Creative_Juices_Flow/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[An interesting way to get yourself to get all of your ideas out before you go through the editing and revising process.<br/><br/>15 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[7 Things Innovators Do That You Don’t]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/7_Things_Innovators_Do_That_You_Donrsquot/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/7_Things_Innovators_Do_That_You_Donrsquot/</comments>
<pubDate>Fri, 21 Mar 2008 23:39:01 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>bradjennings</dc:creator>
<category>Self-Development</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/7_Things_Innovators_Do_That_You_Donrsquot/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[What prevents you from being a great innovator? Not much. Innovators by and large aren't creative geniuses gifted with da Vinci-like talent. It's not what they ARE - it's what they DO. They do these seven things you most likely do not.<br/><br/>20 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Former LucasArts CEO interviewed about balancing life as an entrepreneur]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/Former_LucasArts_CEO_interviewed_about_balancing_life_as_an_entrepreneur/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/Former_LucasArts_CEO_interviewed_about_balancing_life_as_an_entrepreneur/</comments>
<pubDate>Fri, 14 Mar 2008 13:25:48 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>entrepreneur</dc:creator>
<category>Self-Development</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/Former_LucasArts_CEO_interviewed_about_balancing_life_as_an_entrepreneur/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[A great interview with former LucasArts (Star Wars) CEO about how to search for balance in the challenging life of the entrepreneur.<br/><br/>11 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Video: When to Quit - Seth Godin]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/Video_When_to_Quit_-_Seth_Godin/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/Video_When_to_Quit_-_Seth_Godin/</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 27 Feb 2008 10:44:35 CST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>ArmadaIG</dc:creator>
<category>Self-Development</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/Video_When_to_Quit_-_Seth_Godin/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[An interview with Seth Godin in which he explains the importance of knowing when to quit. Of course, it's not really about quitting. More like &quot;don't get started unless you're willing to sacrifice and go all the way not matter what.&quot; It also seems to be able weighing possibilities better and ignoring all but the low hanging fruit (my take on <br/><br/>17 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Can someone be a born entrepreneur?]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/Can_someone_be_a_born_entrepreneur/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/Can_someone_be_a_born_entrepreneur/</comments>
<pubDate>Mon, 25 Feb 2008 22:03:35 CST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>suzyQ</dc:creator>
<category>Self-Development</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/Can_someone_be_a_born_entrepreneur/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[People often use the phrase &quot;born entrepreneurs&quot; when referring to people who seem to have something that makes them innately entrepreneurial. Most of this discussion is casual and doesn't really consider whether some people are, literally, born with a genetic make-up that makes them more likely than other people to start businesses. But recently,<br/><br/>21 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[31 Days of Brainy Business in March]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/31_Days_of_Brainy_Business_in_March-1/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/31_Days_of_Brainy_Business_in_March-1/</comments>
<pubDate>Mon, 25 Feb 2008 15:51:02 CST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>digitalsmash</dc:creator>
<category>Self-Development</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/31_Days_of_Brainy_Business_in_March-1/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[31 Days of Business-Savvy suggestions for the entire month of March that are sure to leave you feeling great about your business mindset and productivity.<br/><br/>10 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Goal Setting For the Procrasintating Go-Getter]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/Goal_Setting_For_the_Procrasintating_Go-Getter/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/Goal_Setting_For_the_Procrasintating_Go-Getter/</comments>
<pubDate>Mon, 18 Feb 2008 16:07:40 CST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>digitalsmash</dc:creator>
<category>Self-Development</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/Goal_Setting_For_the_Procrasintating_Go-Getter/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[No one ever said owning a business would be easy. The title of being an entrepreneur isn't something that you should take lightly. It takes a special kind of person to achieve entrepreneur-status, and an even better one to maintain it. I believe one of the biggest factors in my own success has been my ability to set goals.<br/><br/>12 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[8 Best Ways to Get Power: Master Them to Negotiate Everything You Want]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/8_Best_Ways_to_Get_Power_Master_Them_to_Negotiate_Everything_You_Want/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/8_Best_Ways_to_Get_Power_Master_Them_to_Negotiate_Everything_You_Want/</comments>
<pubDate>Sun, 17 Feb 2008 16:48:35 CST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>jensthang</dc:creator>
<category>Self-Development</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/8_Best_Ways_to_Get_Power_Master_Them_to_Negotiate_Everything_You_Want/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Powerful tips on how to get the power you have always wanted. Useful and practical strategies to help improve your negotiation.<br/><br/>8 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Want to Get Rich? Be (Moderately) Happy]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/Want_to_Get_Rich_Be_Moderately_Happy/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/Want_to_Get_Rich_Be_Moderately_Happy/</comments>
<pubDate>Sat, 09 Feb 2008 10:44:42 CST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jenny</dc:creator>
<category>Self-Development</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/Want_to_Get_Rich_Be_Moderately_Happy/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Some people believe that earning the most money will make them incredibly happy. What they probably don't know is that being incredibly happy may not earn them the most money. A new study finds that when it comes to financial success, you're better off being a moderately happy person rather than someone who's chronically ecstatic.<br/><br/>10 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Deliver a Presentation like Steve Jobs]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/Deliver_a_Presentation_like_Steve_Jobs/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/Deliver_a_Presentation_like_Steve_Jobs/</comments>
<pubDate>Mon, 04 Feb 2008 10:08:31 CST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Becky</dc:creator>
<category>Self-Development</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/Deliver_a_Presentation_like_Steve_Jobs/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[When Apple CEO Steve Jobs kicked off this year's Macworld Conference &amp; Expo, he once again raised the bar on presentation skills. While most presenters simply convey information, Jobs also inspires. He sells the steak and the sizzle at the same time, as one reader commented a few years ago. I analyzed his latest presentation and extracted the<br/><br/>10 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Tony Robbins motivates you in 20 minutes: TEDTalks]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/Tony_Robbins_motivates_you_in_20_minutes_TEDTalks/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/Tony_Robbins_motivates_you_in_20_minutes_TEDTalks/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 31 Jan 2008 23:06:09 CST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>JohnH</dc:creator>
<category>Self-Development</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/Tony_Robbins_motivates_you_in_20_minutes_TEDTalks/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Tony Robbins talks about how to unlock your true potential by asking what motivates you to succeed. A fast-paced, mind-expanding, motivating TEDTalk for high achievers and those who wish to be.<br/><br/>13 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[The Eight Drivers of Your Best Life]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/The_Eight_Drivers_of_Your_Best_Life-1/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/The_Eight_Drivers_of_Your_Best_Life-1/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jan 2008 11:55:44 CST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Becky</dc:creator>
<category>Self-Development</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/The_Eight_Drivers_of_Your_Best_Life-1/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[David M. Traversi recently wrote a book entitled &quot;The Source of Leadership: Eight Drivers of the High-impact Leader.&quot; He writes about the alignment of his own personal search for his best life with his professional search for the &quot;holy grail&quot; of leadership success:&quot;I began to observe and analyze the high-impact leaders and ordinary leader<br/><br/>7 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Make Goals Not Resolutions -- Chip and Dan Heath]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/Make_Goals_Not_Resolutions_-_Chip_and_Dan_Heath/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/Make_Goals_Not_Resolutions_-_Chip_and_Dan_Heath/</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jan 2008 11:16:35 CST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Becky</dc:creator>
<category>Self-Development</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/Make_Goals_Not_Resolutions_-_Chip_and_Dan_Heath/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[The authors of the bestseller &quot;Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die&quot; share ideas on the difference between weak resolutions and powerful, achievable goals, and how your mental and social environments can make the difference.<br/><br/>7 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[New research shows people think better while moving]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/New_research_shows_people_think_better_while_moving/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/New_research_shows_people_think_better_while_moving/</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jan 2008 15:00:36 CST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>ArmadaIG</dc:creator>
<category>Self-Development</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/New_research_shows_people_think_better_while_moving/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[The brain is often envisioned as something like a computer, and the body as its all-purpose tool. But a growing body of new research suggests that something more collaborative is going on - that we think not just with our brains, but with our bodies. A series of studies, the latest published in November, has shown that children can solve math prob<br/><br/>14 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[15 Can’t-Miss Ways to Declutter Your Mind]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/15_Canrsquot-Miss_Ways_to_Declutter_Your_Mind/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/15_Canrsquot-Miss_Ways_to_Declutter_Your_Mind/</comments>
<pubDate>Mon, 07 Jan 2008 11:19:44 CST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>JohnH</dc:creator>
<category>Self-Development</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/15_Canrsquot-Miss_Ways_to_Declutter_Your_Mind/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[The world of stresses and worries and errands and projects and noise that we must all endure inflicts upon us a mind full of clutter and chaos. A mind that sometimes cannot find the calm that we so desperately seek. So how do we begin decluttering? It's actually not difficult, if you give it a little thought: simplifying shouldn't be made complica<br/><br/>21 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Entrepreneurial 'Therapy': Deals, Divorce, Downsizing]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/Entrepreneurial_Therapy_Deals_Divorce_Downsizing/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/Entrepreneurial_Therapy_Deals_Divorce_Downsizing/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 27 Dec 2007 17:12:50 CST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Becky</dc:creator>
<category>Self-Development</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/Entrepreneurial_Therapy_Deals_Divorce_Downsizing/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Once a month, eight New York area entrepreneurs cancel all appointments, power down BlackBerrys and cellphones and gather in a cone of silence. For three hours, they unload the triumphs, and more often, stresses, not shared with spouses, friends or boards: a marriage on the rocks, the pain of firing a long-term employee, depression that's usurped<br/><br/>10 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Reduce Your Stress This Holiday Season]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/Reduce_Your_Stress_This_Holiday_Season/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/Reduce_Your_Stress_This_Holiday_Season/</comments>
<pubDate>Mon, 03 Dec 2007 11:37:41 CST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Becky</dc:creator>
<category>Self-Development</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/Reduce_Your_Stress_This_Holiday_Season/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[In today's world of two-earner households, 1.87 children, and a myriad of obligations and scheduled activities, the average American's plate is already brimming with more than a fair share of time-draining responsibilities. An American Psychological Association (APA) 2007 poll shows that &quot;one-third of Americans are living with extreme stress an<br/><br/>6 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Jerry Seinfeld's Productivity Secret]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/Jerry_Seinfelds_Productivity_Secret/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/Jerry_Seinfelds_Productivity_Secret/</comments>
<pubDate>Sat, 24 Nov 2007 19:54:20 CST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>dobbie</dc:creator>
<category>Self-Development</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/Jerry_Seinfelds_Productivity_Secret/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Years ago when Seinfeld was a new television show, Jerry Seinfeld was still a touring comic. At the time, I was hanging around clubs doing open mic nights and trying to learn the ropes. One night I was in the club where Seinfeld was working, and before he went on stage, I saw my chance. I had to ask Seinfeld if he had any tips for a young comic. W<br/><br/>13 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Manage Your Energy, Not Your Time]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/Manage_Your_Energy_Not_Your_Time/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/Manage_Your_Energy_Not_Your_Time/</comments>
<pubDate>Fri, 23 Nov 2007 16:24:23 CST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>alphalife</dc:creator>
<category>Self-Development</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/Manage_Your_Energy_Not_Your_Time/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Organizations are demanding ever-higher performance from their workforces. People are trying to comply, but the usual method--putting in longer hours--has backfired. They're getting exhausted, disengaged, and sick. And they're defecting to healthier job environments. Longer days at the office don't work because time is a limited resource. But p<br/><br/>9 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Balancing Work and Life: Me Time]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/Balancing_Work_and_Life_Me_Time/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/Balancing_Work_and_Life_Me_Time/</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 23 Oct 2007 10:02:41 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Becky</dc:creator>
<category>Self-Development</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/Balancing_Work_and_Life_Me_Time/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[When Amanda Raab started online jewelry business PurePearls.com in 2004, she was excited, motivated and energetic. Less than two years later, she was just plain exhausted. Like many entrepreneurs, Raab learned the hard way that she needed to maintain a more healthy balance between the work she loved and the personal life she neglected. Many bu<br/><br/>8 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Thirteen Tricks to Motivate Yourself]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/Thirteen_Tricks_to_Motivate_Yourself/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/Thirteen_Tricks_to_Motivate_Yourself/</comments>
<pubDate>Sun, 21 Oct 2007 15:10:31 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>wontonu</dc:creator>
<category>Self-Development</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/Thirteen_Tricks_to_Motivate_Yourself/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Who needs Tony Robbins when you can motivate yourself? Overcoming the emotional hurdle to get stuff done when you'd rather sit on the couch isn't always easy. But unless calling in sick and waking up at noon have no consequences for you, it's often a must. For those of you who never procrastinate, distract yourself or drag your feet when you shoul<br/><br/>11 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[David Allen's approach to getting things done]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/David_Allens_approach_to_getting_things_done-1/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/David_Allens_approach_to_getting_things_done-1/</comments>
<pubDate>Sun, 21 Oct 2007 15:08:46 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>ArmadaIG</dc:creator>
<category>Self-Development</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/Self-Development/David_Allens_approach_to_getting_things_done-1/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[I'm a big David Allen fan. If you've never heard of him, he provides a great approach to getting a lot done without going crazy. Here's a little sample of his work.<br/><br/>9 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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