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		<title>The Perfect Interview Formula</title>
		<description><![CDATA[How to prepare an interview process that will weed out the wrong candidates]]></description>
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		<title>How Successful People Spend Their Weekend</title>
		<description><![CDATA[14 ways to get the most out of your time off]]></description>
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		<title>4 Oversights That Make Your Business Less Valuable</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Don’t wait until you decide to sell. Set your business up right with these critical steps]]></description>
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		<title>10 Things to Do Every Workday</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Don't lose sight of the critical tasks that will keep your business growing]]></description>
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		<title>The Time-Management Makeover</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A to-do list is useless unless you know how to manage your time. You might also consider a "don't-do" list]]></description>
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		<title>Canadians&#8217; Confidence in the Economy at Its Highest Point All Year</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Consumers are hopeful about the next six months]]></description>
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		<title>How to Manage the Total Weirdo</title>
		<description><![CDATA[NBC's <em>The Office</em> has every type of employee, from the talented slacker to the control freak to the entitled Gen Yer—and yes, the total weirdo. Tips on how to manage the trickiest types of workers, inspired by Dunder Mifflin's motley crew ]]></description>
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		<title>Lose the Sales Pitch, Just Connect With Your Clients</title>
		<description><![CDATA[How to use a client conference to perfect your product or service and win over clients]]></description>
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		<title>What Does The Average Nutrition Program Cost?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[What some companies are doing to keep their staff healthy]]></description>
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		<title>Epic Brand Meltdown: How NOT to Use Social Media</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Want to go viral? Be careful what you wish for]]></description>
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		<title>Canadians Not Sold on Temporary Foreign Workers</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A new poll shows how Canadians believe you're treating TFWs]]></description>
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		<title>Who’s Poaching Your Best People?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Competitors are always knocking on your staff’s door. Take this one approach to preventing your top performers from leaving]]></description>
		<link>http://www.profitguide.com/manage-grow/human-resources/employee-retention-competitors-are-trying-to-poach-your-best-people-52203?rss=yes</link>
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		<title>Low-Cost Marketing</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Spend Less Money, Get More Results]]></description>
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		<title>Why Marketers Make the Best Salespeople</title>
		<description><![CDATA[5 attributes marketers have that make them great salespeople]]></description>
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		<title>3 Questions to Help Build Your Best E-Commerce Strategy</title>
		<description><![CDATA[When you venture into e-commerce for the first time, what software solution is the best for setting up shop?]]></description>
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		<title>5 Tips for Working with Friends and Family</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Mixing business life and personal life can be a disaster. How to keep that work-life balance in your relationship]]></description>
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		<title>Break Into U.S. and Global Markets</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Expanded resources for Canadian tech SMEs looking to grow]]></description>
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		<title>Your Winning Play: Don’t Fumble Inside the 20 Yard Line</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The critical step that could mean the difference between a failed strategy and a winning one]]></description>
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		<title>Twitter Tips from Space</title>
		<description><![CDATA[What can you learn about social media from a middle-aged astronaut? Plenty! 8 lessons from Cmdr. Chris Hadfield]]></description>
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