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		<title>Some People Should Be Allowed To Quit - Coughlin&#8217;s Law Can Always Take Over</title>
		<link>http://askthemanager.com/2009/07/some-people-should-be-allowed-to-quit-coughlins-law-can-always-take-over/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2009 01:17:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ 
Coughlin’s Law: Bury the Dead
 
People leave, let’s get over it. Gone are the days when a man arrives for work in the factory two days after his high school graduation and leaves forty years later with a gold watch. The American career path hasn’t included this scenario since before Lyndon Johnson took office. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sarah Palin is a Quitter, and Quitters Never Win</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 23:44:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>TheManager</dc:creator>
		
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Quitters Never Win and Winners Never Quit
Argh! I can hear my mother misquoting Vince Lombardi in my sleep: “Quitters never win, and winners never quit.” A simple saying that forced me to keep my word throughout my life – even when it cost me money.
Why is it these simple clichés can hold such importance [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sales 101 – Stop “Venting” and Start Selling!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2009 00:57:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>TheManager</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Are You Venting or Just Making Excuses?
 
A colleague recently posted a rant about the quality of the leads she was handling on an automotive industry social network. As a part of her diatribe on her most recent batch of Internet sales leads, she gave some great examples of just how bad the leads really [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chaggle.com is the Next Big Thing - Don&#8217;t Haggle with The Manager</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2009 20:47:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>TheManager</dc:creator>
		
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Chaggle is the Next (Fill in the Blank)
Last month a colleague told me about this little technology startup that had carved out a pretty cool niche for themselves – and within ten minutes of hearing his description of Chaggle.com, I was happily using what should prove to be the next big thing on the World [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Email Etiquette for Message Importance – When “Importance: High” = “Don’t Waste Your Time”</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2009 01:15:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>TheManager</dc:creator>
		
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Quick, Read This Email… Now!
Today I received another in a long line of email messages from a certain vendor touting their newest and greatest product improvement. This email, like all of its predecessors, arrived in my Outlook inbox as a message of High Importance. Because I receive just one in five hundred messages marked [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NY Times Business Hardcover Best Sellers - June 2009</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2009 23:18:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>TheManager</dc:creator>
		
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New York Times – Hardcover Business Best Sellers – June 2009
 
The big story from the June 2009 New York Times Hardcover Business Best Sellers list has to be that Gladwell’s Outliers continues to dominate the rankings month-in, month-out. As we wrote in January, Outliers could be one of the best books released in [...]]]></description>
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