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		<title>How we disconnect from technology &#8211; just for a moment</title>
		<link>http://www.radsmarts.com/2010/06/how-we-disconnect-from-technology-just-for-a-moment/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jun 2010 11:05:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robin Dickinson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[My friend, Catherine White wrote an excellent post For whom the iPhone tolls. It raises the important issue of being able to disconnect from technology &#8211; turn the computer off, switch off the phone, hibernate the pad &#8211; just for a moment. It got me thinking &#8211; what&#8217;s your routine for disconnecting from technology? Is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Highly effective tweets and top questions this week</title>
		<link>http://www.radsmarts.com/2010/05/highly-effective-tweets-and-top-questions-this-week/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 May 2010 22:19:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robin Dickinson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What did people respond to in your world this week? Here&#8217;s my list of the top five most retweeted tweets and most responded to questions &#8211; with selected responses from friends in this community.  Popular themes included: depth v breadth, diamond focus, facilitation and gifts from failure. The top five most retweeted tweets 1. DEPTH [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Beware the hidden sting in free services like YouTube</title>
		<link>http://www.radsmarts.com/2010/03/beware-the-hidden-sting-in-free-services-like-youtube/</link>
		<comments>http://www.radsmarts.com/2010/03/beware-the-hidden-sting-in-free-services-like-youtube/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Mar 2010 05:02:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robin Dickinson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I love free services like YouTube, Posterous and Twitter.  They have become an important part of the way I operate online.  They make my life easier and help me succeed. But there&#8217;s a problem with this increasing dependency &#8211; a sting that can cause short bursts of acute pain.  Here&#8217;s a classic example&#8230; The day [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>10</slash:comments>
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		<title>How to transform fantastic feelings into potent actions</title>
		<link>http://www.radsmarts.com/2010/03/how-to-transform-fantastic-feelings-into-potent-actions/</link>
		<comments>http://www.radsmarts.com/2010/03/how-to-transform-fantastic-feelings-into-potent-actions/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Mar 2010 05:33:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robin Dickinson</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Getting things done]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Inspiration]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Motivation]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.radsmarts.com/?p=7288</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s great to get inspired and motivated by a speaker, book or comment from a client, but it&#8217;s even better to harness that peak motivational state to take action. This can be a real blind-spot for people and I&#8217;m keen to share two simple insights that will make sure you take full advantage of your [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>17</slash:comments>
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		<title>The role of luck in your success</title>
		<link>http://www.radsmarts.com/2010/03/the-role-of-luck-in-your-success/</link>
		<comments>http://www.radsmarts.com/2010/03/the-role-of-luck-in-your-success/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Mar 2010 09:11:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robin Dickinson</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Business success]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Part of a comment made about my long-term success as a business development consultant was the following quote: &#8220;You’ve been lucky. So many people wish they were in your situation.&#8221; To which I responded&#8230; &#8220;Wow, Mike. Lucky! Hmm. If lucky means being incredibly focused on delivering consistent, sought after value way beyond competitor capabilities; If [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>18</slash:comments>
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		<title>The 10 greatest unsolved mysteries on-line</title>
		<link>http://www.radsmarts.com/2010/01/the-10-greatest-unsolved-mysteries-on-line/</link>
		<comments>http://www.radsmarts.com/2010/01/the-10-greatest-unsolved-mysteries-on-line/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jan 2010 08:43:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robin Dickinson</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Mysteries on-line]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Online advantage]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.radsmarts.com/?p=3400</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Where there are great mysteries, there are great opportunities &#8211; opportunities to explain, to solve, to discover and to reveal.  Take the Internet for example. It has exploded into our lives with a leading-edge that hugs the horizon.  In the wake of so much accelerated change comes an ever increasing tail of mysteries and yet-to-be [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>7</slash:comments>
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		<title>The most powerful way to build relationships</title>
		<link>http://www.radsmarts.com/2010/01/the-most-powerful-way-to-build-relationships/</link>
		<comments>http://www.radsmarts.com/2010/01/the-most-powerful-way-to-build-relationships/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Jan 2010 08:31:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robin Dickinson</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Building relationships]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Recently, Trey Pennington wrote a post Developing relationships with a little LESS conversation in which he has started a multi-part review of  Tom Asacker’s book,  A Little Less Conversation: Connecting with Customers in a Noisy World. Although their emphasis is on commercial communication and leveraging the power of social media, underlying this is the foundation [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>22</slash:comments>
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		<title>How to instantly upgrade yourself to a best-ever you</title>
		<link>http://www.radsmarts.com/2010/01/how-to-instantly-upgrade-yourself-to-a-best-ever-you/</link>
		<comments>http://www.radsmarts.com/2010/01/how-to-instantly-upgrade-yourself-to-a-best-ever-you/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 02 Jan 2010 09:19:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robin Dickinson</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Goal-setting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Personal development]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Personal improvement]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.radsmarts.com/?p=3082</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I love the way latest version products offer new features to enhance performance, capabilities and user experience.  It&#8217;s always fascinated me to watch an audience coo and gasp as the product evangelist unveils the new, must-have functionality and the drop everything for this bell or whistle.  This thinking also applies to us.  What if we [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>15</slash:comments>
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		<title>My 10 most valuable lessons on-line in 2009</title>
		<link>http://www.radsmarts.com/2009/12/my-10-most-valuable-lessons-on-line-in-2009/</link>
		<comments>http://www.radsmarts.com/2009/12/my-10-most-valuable-lessons-on-line-in-2009/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Dec 2009 02:31:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robin Dickinson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is Part 2 of my annual on-line review where I&#8217;m using a simple but effective framework to take stock of what worked and what didn&#8217;t, before writing my 2010 goals.  As you may have seen from Part 1, robbed of my off-line super powers and armed with naive enthusiasm, I failed hard and often.  [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>9</slash:comments>
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		<title>My 10 worst failures on-line in 2009</title>
		<link>http://www.radsmarts.com/2009/12/my-10-worst-failures-on-line-in-2009/</link>
		<comments>http://www.radsmarts.com/2009/12/my-10-worst-failures-on-line-in-2009/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Dec 2009 10:13:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robin Dickinson</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.radsmarts.com/?p=2986</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Before writing my goals for the next year, I make it a habit to review the current year.  This helps me to take stock of what worked and what didn&#8217;t.  It also provides useful points of comparison over several years that reveal longer-term progress, or lack of.  Here&#8217;s a simple but effective framework to help [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>37</slash:comments>
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		<title>The greatest sign of your authenticity in action</title>
		<link>http://www.radsmarts.com/2009/12/the-greatest-sign-of-your-authenticity/</link>
		<comments>http://www.radsmarts.com/2009/12/the-greatest-sign-of-your-authenticity/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Dec 2009 09:52:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robin Dickinson</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.radsmarts.com/?p=2773</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Your highest and most satisfying level of performance happens when who you are &#8211; your identity &#8211; aligns with what you do &#8211; your actions.  This authenticity in action, or congruence of your internal calling and gifts with your external behaviour and works, is unique and powerful.  It&#8217;s what separates you from the pack, now [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>13</slash:comments>
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		<title>Room-filling: the last thing a post-Internet leader does</title>
		<link>http://www.radsmarts.com/2009/12/room-filling-the-last-thing-a-post-internet-leader-does/</link>
		<comments>http://www.radsmarts.com/2009/12/room-filling-the-last-thing-a-post-internet-leader-does/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2009 09:24:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robin Dickinson</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.radsmarts.com/?p=2693</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Since Ancient Greek times and even earlier, people have gathered from far and wide to fill rooms &#8211; and amphitheatres &#8211; to bare witness to the sage advice of the thought leaders of the day. If you&#8217;ve got something interesting to say, perhaps you&#8217;ve written a book, invented a gadget or run for office, there&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>26</slash:comments>
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		<title>Seven easily missed truths about human relationships</title>
		<link>http://www.radsmarts.com/2009/11/seven-easily-missedtruths-about-human-relationships/</link>
		<comments>http://www.radsmarts.com/2009/11/seven-easily-missedtruths-about-human-relationships/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:05:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robin Dickinson</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Building relationships]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.radsmarts.com/?p=2509</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Never in the history of mankind has it been easier to find and make connections with other humans.  Just one click is all that separates millions of souls searching online.  The implications of this superpower-to-connect are just starting to unfold. For example, the temptation to measure success by the volume of your connections &#8211; traffic, [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>13</slash:comments>
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		<title>31 outstanding ways to stand out from the crowd online</title>
		<link>http://www.radsmarts.com/2009/11/31-outstanding-ways-to-stand-out-from-the-crowd-online/</link>
		<comments>http://www.radsmarts.com/2009/11/31-outstanding-ways-to-stand-out-from-the-crowd-online/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 05:00:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robin Dickinson</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.radsmarts.com/?p=2413</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Now that following has become so popular &#8211; following trends, people, success formulas &#8211; it&#8217;s easy to fall into the trap of just following what everybody else does. The trouble with this &#8216;global copying&#8217; is that you risk getting lost in the sea of sameness, making it very difficult for people to find you.  This post [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>36</slash:comments>
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		<title>Your greatest advantage on and off-line</title>
		<link>http://www.radsmarts.com/2009/10/your-greatest-advantage-on-and-off-line/</link>
		<comments>http://www.radsmarts.com/2009/10/your-greatest-advantage-on-and-off-line/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 04:23:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robin Dickinson</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.radsmarts.com/?p=2186</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday, I met with a fantastic group of business people for a coffee.  This was the Northside Coffee Mornings weekly get-together.  What started recently as a few followers on Twitter has resulted in a large social gathering of energized professionals from a wide range of backgrounds.  I&#8217;ve been to many coffee meetings in my life, [...]]]></description>
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