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<title>Nose body language</title>
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<title>Frankl's Three Sources of Meaning</title>
<description>Victor Frankl found three sources of meaning in his time. Here they are.</description>
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<title>Zaleznik's follower typology</title>
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<title>Story types: Horror</title>
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<title>Story types: Kitchen sink drama</title>
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<title>Story types: Mystery</title>
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<title>Guest article: Why Can't I Hire The Right Sales People?</title>
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<title>Guest article: Public Relations Magic: The 4-Part Message Document That Will Make Your Customers Sit Up and Listen! </title>
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<title>Sales talk</title>
<description>Signs for sales are often unoriginal. They use simple methods, as described here.</description>
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<title>2008 and all that brainwashing</title>
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<title>Values in Action (VIA)</title>
<description>Here are key values as described within the field of Positive Psychology.</description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 23 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Types of Operant Conditioning</title>
<description>Here is a description of the four types of Operant Conditioning.</description>
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<title>Story types: Escape</title>
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<title>Story types: Espionage</title>
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<title>Story types: Fantasy</title>
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<title>Body language: Foot body language</title>
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<title>Body language: Knee body language</title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 23 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Guest article: The Most Underutilized Strategic Advantage</title>
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<title>Guest article: Seven Great PR Tips for Winning Press Coverage</title>
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<title>Intelligence and education</title>
<description>IQ scores have increased over the past century. Was it education succeeding? Or maybe not.</description>
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<title>Constructionism and Constructivism</title>
<description>Constructionism and Constructivism are similar concepts based on the way we construct realities in our minds.</description>
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<title>Abduction</title>
<description>Abduction is a type of 'reasoning' by which hypotheses are formed.</description>
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<title>Body language: Legs</title>
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<title>Body language: Thigh</title>
<description>Here is detail on non-verbal body-language communication with the thigh.</description>
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<title>Story types: Drama</title>
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<title>Story types: Docu-drama</title>
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<title>Guest article: What's The Plan?</title>
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<title>Guest article: Effective Leadership - Making your Business Relationships work</title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 16 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Guest article: Stop Writing Press Releases. Start Writing News Releases</title>
<description>Here is a guest article on writing what are usually called 'press releases'.</description>
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<title>Hat trick in Paris</title>
<description>'The boys' went to Paris this year for Christmas lunch. Here's our story.</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 14 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>The power of love, the punishment of hate</title>
<description>Love is it's own reward. Hate is its own punishment. Really.</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 10 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Ontology</title>
<description>Ontology is the study of being and existence. Here's more.</description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 09 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Epistemology</title>
<description>Epistemology is the study of the nature of knowledge. Here's more detail.</description>
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<title>Story types: Crime</title>
<description>Here's details about the 'crime' type of story.</description>
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<title>Story types: Diaster</title>
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<title>Body language: Bottom</title>
<description>Here is detail on non-verbal body-language communication with the bottom.</description>
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<title>Body language: Belly</title>
<description>Here is detail on non-verbal body-language communication with the belly.</description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 09 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Body language: Hips</title>
<description>Here is detail on non-verbal body-language communication with the hips.</description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 09 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Guest article: 5 Keys to Hiring the Right Sales Manager</title>
<description>Here is a guest article on sales management.</description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 09 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Guest article: Employee Communication: 3 Ways To Create Transformation In Organizations</title>
<description>Here is a guest article on employee communications and change.</description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 09 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Guest article: The Sin of Arrogant Advertising</title>
<description>Here is a guest article on over-advertising.</description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 09 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Rim lighting and godliness</title>
<description>Lighting effects and stage structures move to promote celebrities into deities. I'm hooked!</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 07 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Groups</title>
<description>Here are multiple pages about groups, teams and group psychology.</description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 02 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Groups: Mass movement stages</title>
<description>Here are the stages through which mass movements tend to evolve.</description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 02 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Bion's Work Group</title>
<description>The 'Work Group' is the basic functioning team as identified by Wilfred Bion.</description>
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<title>Bion's Basic Assumption Group</title>
<description>Wilfred Bion identified some of the dysfunctional aspects of work groups in this.</description>
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<title>Story types: Comedy</title>
<description>Here's details about the 'comedy' type of story.</description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 02 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Story types: Courtroom drama</title>
<description>Here's details about the 'courtroom drama' type of story.</description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 02 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Body language: Chest body language</title>
<description>Here is detail on non-verbal body-language communication with the chest.</description>
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<title>Body language: Back body language</title>
<description>Here is detail on non-verbal body-language communication with the back.</description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 02 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Guest article: Creating Problems Creates an Innovative Culture</title>
<description>Here is a guest article on managing creativity.</description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 02 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Guest article: Should English Be Declared the World's Official Common Language?</title>
<description>Here is a guest article on language and the commonality of English.</description>
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<title>Guest article: What Leaders need to know about failure: when Jack Welch blew up the plant</title>
<description>Here is a guest article on leadership and understanding failure.</description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 02 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Guest article: Employee Communication: 5 Ways Leaders Can Communicate Change</title>
<description>Here is a guest article on leadership and communication.</description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 02 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Guest article: Can't Sell Today</title>
<description>Here is a guest article on selling.</description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 02 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Signage</title>
<description>Getting signs right is a tricky old business. Here's just a few of the things to remember.</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 30 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Story types: Chick Flick</title>
<description>Here's details about the 'Chick Flick' type of story.</description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 25 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Story types: Classroom drama</title>
<description>Here's details about the 'Classroom drama' type of story.</description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 25 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Obligation principle</title>
<description>Obligation is one of the basic principles by which we persuade.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/principles/obligation.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 25 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Body language: Fingers</title>
<description>Here is detail on non-verbal body-language communication with the fingers.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/techniques/body/parts_body_language/finger_body_language.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 25 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Body language: Neck</title>
<description>Here is detail on non-verbal body-language communication with the neck.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/techniques/body/parts_body_language/neck_body_language.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 25 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Body language: Shoulder</title>
<description>Here is detail on non-verbal body-language communication with the shoulder.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/techniques/body/parts_body_language/shoulder_body_language.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 25 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Guest article: 12 Keys to Tuning Up Your Sales Force</title>
<description>Here is a guest article on improving your sales people's performance.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/articles/articles/12_keys_sales.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 25 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Guest article: Techniques of Persuasive Communication: Old Wisdom in a New Package</title>
<description>Here is a guest article about one of the key laws of the universe.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/articles/articles/yaffes_law.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 25 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Guest article: Love and leadership</title>
<description>Here is a guest article on the importance of love in true leadership.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/articles/articles/love_and_leadership.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 25 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Headline overkill</title>
<description>Newspaper headlines are remarkable in the way they overblow the news.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/blog/0711blog/071123blog.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 23 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Body language: Arm</title>
<description>Here is detail on non-verbal body-language communication with the arm.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/techniques/body/parts_body_language/arm_body_language.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Body language: Elbow</title>
<description>Here is detail on non-verbal body-language communication with the elbow.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/techniques/body/parts_body_language/elbow_body_language.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Body language: Hand</title>
<description>Here is detail on non-verbal body-language communication with the hand.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/techniques/body/parts_body_language/hands_body_language.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Kuhn's paradigm</title>
<description>Thomas Kuhn talked about three types of science. Here they are.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/explanations/research/articles/kuhn_paradigm.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Story types: Body swap</title>
<description>Here's details about the 'body swap' type of story.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/disciplines/storytelling/plots/classic/body-swap.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Story types: Caper</title>
<description>Here's details about the 'caper' type of story.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/disciplines/storytelling/plots/classic/caper.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Story types: Chase</title>
<description>Here's details about the 'chase' type of story.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/disciplines/storytelling/plots/classic/chase.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Guest article: Help Your Employees "Make" Time</title>
<description>Here is a guest article on time management.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/articles/articles/help_your_employees.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Guest article: 5 Keys to Ensuring A Spectacular Sales Training Engagement</title>
<description>Here is a guest article developing a successful sales training.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/articles/articles/5_keys_sales_training.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Open all hours</title>
<description>My parents, in their small David-vs-Goliath world, learned that customers are just so important.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/blog/0711blog/071116blog.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Influencing gods</title>
<description>I may have succeeded at influencing an influencing god. Maybe.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/blog/0711blog/071114blog.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Post-hoc Management</title>
<description>Post-hoc management is not a theory: It is the sad story of what happens in many organisation.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/disciplines/leadership/articles/post-hoc_management.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 11 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Classic story conflicts</title>
<description>There are classic types of conflict in stories. Here's a big list.</description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 11 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Classic story types</title>
<description>Here's a big list of different types of story.</description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 11 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Story types: Action</title>
<description>Here's details about the 'Action' type of story.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/disciplines/storytelling/plots/classic/action.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 11 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Story types: Adventure</title>
<description>Here's details about the 'Adventure' type of story.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/disciplines/storytelling/plots/classic/adventure.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 11 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Story types: Biographic drama</title>
<description>Here's details about the 'Biographic drama' type of story.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/disciplines/storytelling/plots/classic/biography.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 11 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Body language: Head body language</title>
<description>Here is detail on non-verbal body-language communication with the head.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/techniques/body/parts_body_language/head_body_language.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 11 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Body language: Face body language</title>
<description>Here is detail on non-verbal body-language communication with the face.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/techniques/body/parts_body_language/face_body_language.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 11 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Body language: Hair body language </title>
<description>Here is detail on non-verbal body-language communication with the hair.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/techniques/body/parts_body_language/hair_body_language.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 11 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Guest article: Finding the Right Home for Your Sales Skills</title>
<description>Here is a guest article on finding the right sales job for you.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/articles/articles/finding_right_home.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 11 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Small words, different effect</title>
<description>'But' and 'And' have a very different effect on people. Here's notes about them.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/blog/0711blog/071109blog.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 09 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>My ideal manager</title>
<description>What makes a great manager? My best manager was an ex-French teacher.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/blog/0711blog/071107blog.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 07 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Co-creating stories</title>
<description>Here's a great way of telling stories with others.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/disciplines/storytelling/telling_stories/co-creation.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 04 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>The selection spiral</title>
<description>There's a trap in recruitment that can result in the company going down hill. Here's how...</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/disciplines/hr/selection/selection_spiral.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 04 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Embrace, extend, extinguish</title>
<description>Here's a way that is used to kill an idea and so resist it.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/techniques/resisting/embrace_extend.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 04 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Body language: Forehead body language</title>
<description>Here is detail on non-verbal body-language communication with the forehead.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/techniques/body/parts_body_language/forehead_body_language.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 04 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Body language: Eyebrow body language</title>
<description>Here is detail on non-verbal body-language communication with the eyebrows.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/techniques/body/parts_body_language/eyebrow_body_language.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 04 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Body language: Eyes body language</title>
<description>Here is detail on non-verbal body-language communication with the eyes.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/techniques/body/parts_body_language/eyes_body_language.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 04 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Influence</title>
<description>Here's a review of one of the best books on persuasion on the market.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/books/book_reviews/influence.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 04 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Guest article: Ten Career Skills to Keep You Employable in the 21st Century</title>
<description>Here is a guest article on keeping yourself employable.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/articles/articles/.htten_career_skillsm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 04 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Guest article: Finding The Right Sales Talent For Your Company</title>
<description>Here is a guest article on recruiting good sales people.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/articles/articles/finding_the_talent.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 04 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>A wow presentation</title>
<description>Here's a great example of a simple method of making a presentation go wow!</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/blog/0711blog/071102blog.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 02 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Lonely hearts and house ads</title>
<description>What if house adverts used the emotional lanaguage of the lonely-hearts columns? Hmm.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/blog/0710blog/071031blog.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Character types</title>
<description>There are several types of character who can appear in stories. Here they are!</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/disciplines/storytelling/characters/character_types.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 28 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>The Fatal Flaw</title>
<description>Characters in stories often have fatal flaws that make them strangely attractive.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/disciplines/storytelling/characters/fatal_flaw.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 28 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Body language: Chin body language</title>
<description>Here is detail on non-verbal body-language communication with the chin.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/techniques/body/parts_body_language/chin_body_language.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 28 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Body language: Mouth body language</title>
<description>Here is detail on non-verbal body-language communication with the mouth.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/techniques/body/parts_body_language/mouth_body_language.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 28 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Resisting persuasion: Ignorance</title>
<description>You can resist persuasion by feigning ignorance. Here's how.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/techniques/resisting/ignorance.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 28 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Guest article: What Every Sales Person Could Learn From the Yankees</title>
<description>Here is a guest article on what you can learn from sports people.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/articles/articles/what_every_yankees.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 28 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Shift happens and minds get changed</title>
<description>Here's a video that's doing the rounds and being pretty persuasive in its methods...</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/blog/0710blog/071024blog.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 24 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Parts-of-the-body language</title>
<description>Here is detail on non-verbal body-language communication with different parts of the body.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/techniques/body/parts_body_language/parts_body_language.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 21 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Body language: Lips body language</title>
<description>Here is detail on non-verbal body-language communication with the lips.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/techniques/body/parts_body_language/lips_body_language.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 21 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Body language: Teeth body language</title>
<description>Here is detail on non-verbal body-language communication with the teeth.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/techniques/body/parts_body_language/teeth_body_language.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 21 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Body language: Tongue body language</title>
<description>Here is detail on non-verbal body-language communication with the tongue.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/techniques/body/parts_body_language/tongue_body_language.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 21 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Closing techniques: Save-the-world close</title>
<description>The 'Save-the-world close' is a handy modern closing technique in sales.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/disciplines/sales/closing/save_world_close.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 21 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Short name</title>
<description>Many people have a shortened version of their name, which they may like or loathe.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/techniques/conversation/name/short_name.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 21 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Ethics in research</title>
<description>Ethics is an important topic in social research these days. Here's the key points.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/explanations/research/articles/ethics_research.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 21 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Guest article: Migrating from Vendor to Partner</title>
<description>Here is a guest article on .</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/articles/articles/migrating_from_vendor.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 21 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Word power: England expects and Nelson dies</title>
<description>Nelson's words were finely crafted. Just look at this...</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/blog/0710blog/071019blog.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Going back for less</title>
<description>I got a good bargain recently by going back for less. Here's how.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/blog/0710blog/071017blog.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 17 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Ecological fallacy</title>
<description>The 'Ecological fallacy' occurs when information about a group is used to draw conclusions about an individual.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/disciplines/argument/fallacies/ecological.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 14 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Exception fallacy</title>
<description>The 'Exception fallacy' occurs when information about an individual is used to draw conclusions about a group.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/disciplines/argument/fallacies/exception.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 14 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Teaching tales</title>
<description>Stories can used to teach specific points. Here's details.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/disciplines/storytelling/articles/teaching_tales.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 14 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>2D and 3D characters</title>
<description>Characters in a story can be 2-dimensional or 3-dimensional. Here's the difference.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/disciplines/storytelling/characters/2d-3d_characters.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 14 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>STEAL characterization</title>
<description>STEAL is an acronym for things to remember when doing characterization within a story.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/disciplines/storytelling/characters/steal_characterization.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 14 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Dominant body language</title>
<description>Dominant body language is used by people who are trying to take control. Here's details.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/techniques/body/dominant_body.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 14 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Unclear language</title>
<description>Unclear language is common and has a direct affect on meaning received.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/techniques/language/modifying_meaning/unclear_language.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 14 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Guest article: Successful Selling and the Theory of Relativity</title>
<description>Here is a guest article on successful selling.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/articles/articles/successful_selling_relativity.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 14 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Not for sale</title>
<description>Here's details of a really clever ad that grabbed my attention recently.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/blog/0710blog/071012blog.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 12 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Marmite: like it or loathe it</title>
<description>Marmite is something you like or loathe. And now they've got Paddington Bear on their side...</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/blog/0710blog/071010blog.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 10 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Forced Compliance</title>
<description>Persuading people can include tricky methods. This can be quite hazardous in the longer term.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/explanations/theories/forced_compliance.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 07 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Interrogation: False replay</title>
<description>Interrogators may retell the story incorrectly to check how the respondent behaves and so detect lying.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/techniques/interrogation/false_replay.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 07 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Conversation: Benefits of reflecting</title>
<description>Reflecting is a useful method in communication and conversation.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/techniques/conversation/reflecting/benefits_reflecting.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 07 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Story characters: Pearson's heroic archetypes</title>
<description>Pearson described several heroic archetypes. Here they are.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/disciplines/storytelling/characters/pearson_archetypes.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 07 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Storytelling: Four Es of storytelling</title>
<description>The 'Four Es of storytelling' are useful tips to make your stories zing!</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/disciplines/storytelling/telling_stories/four_es.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 07 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Unique Selling Proposition (USP)</title>
<description>The Unique Selling Proposition (or USP) is a valueable thing for both sales and marketing people. Here's details.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/disciplines/sales/articles/usp.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 07 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Set Induction</title>
<description>Set Induction is a method of preparing for lessons. Here's details.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/explanations/learning/set_induction.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 07 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Guest article: Employee Communication: 5 Ways To Measure The Impact On Business Outcomes</title>
<description>Here is a guest article on employee communications.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/articles/articles/employee_comms_five.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 07 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Guest article: The Secret to Overcoming the Price Objection</title>
<description>Here is a guest article on sales and handling objections.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/articles/articles/the_secret_objection.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 07 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Who needs a penis?</title>
<description>Men do, and like to wave it (or substitutes, anyway) at one another. Here's a fun incident.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/blog/0710blog/0710blog.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 05 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Story characters: Sexual characters</title>
<description>Here is detail about sexual characters in story characters.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/disciplines/storytelling/characters/sexual_characters.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 30 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Story characters: Neutral characters</title>
<description>Here is detail about neutral characters in story characters.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/disciplines/storytelling/characters/neutral_characters.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 30 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Storytelling: Tension-resolution pairs</title>
<description>Pairs of tension and resolution of that tension are a fundamental structure of many stories.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/disciplines/storytelling/articles/tension_pairs.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 30 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Telling stories: Narrative Thinking</title>
<description></description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/disciplines/storytelling/telling_stories/narrative_thinking.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 30 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Telling stories: The Story Carousel</title>
<description>The 'story carousel' is a useful technique to use in storytelling.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/disciplines/storytelling/telling_stories/story_carousel.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 30 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Listening: all types of listening</title>
<description>Here's a big list of all different types of listening.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/techniques/listening/all_types_listening.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 30 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Conversation: Linking</title>
<description>A useful conversation technique is to link what is said to previous items.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/techniques/conversation/sustaining/linking.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 30 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Guest article: Employee Communication: 5 Tips To Engage Employees</title>
<description>Here is a guest article on creating effective employee communications.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/articles/articles/employee_comms_tips.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 30 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Guest article: Creating A SME Web Presence That Delivers</title>
<description>Here is a guest article on building an effective and attractive website.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/articles/articles/creating_SME_presence.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 30 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Super-duper nanny</title>
<description>Supernanny is perhaps the most important programme on television today.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/blog/0709blog/070928blog.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 28 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Selfish vs. social</title>
<description>The world seems like a battleground between the selfish and the pro-social 'good guys'. Which are you?</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/blog/0709blog/070926blog.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 26 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Source Credibility</title>
<description>Here are factors that lead to trust with regard to the credibility of the source.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/explanations/theories/source_credibility.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 23 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Story characters: Tragic characters</title>
<description>Here is detail about tragic characters in stories.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/disciplines/storytelling/characters/tragic_characters.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 23 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Story characters: Magical characters</title>
<description>Here is detail about magical characters in stories.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/disciplines/storytelling/characters/magical_characters.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 23 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Story characters: Love characters</title>
<description>Here is detail about love characters in stories.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/disciplines/storytelling/characters/love_characters.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 23 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Pre-empting</title>
<description>Pre-empting can be used in resistance to persuasion. Here's how.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/techniques/resisting/pre-empting.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 23 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Story reverse</title>
<description>Here's a method used during interrogation to trap a liar.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/techniques/interrogation/story_reverse.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 23 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Listener preferences</title>
<description>Here are several different preferences that people have when listening.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/techniques/listening/listener_preferences.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 23 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Guest article: Retention Leadership</title>
<description>Here is a guest article on three key drivers for 'retention leadership'.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/articles/articles/3_key_drivers.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 23 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Guest article: Six Quick Tips to Build Charisma</title>
<description>Here is a guest article offering six quick tips to build your charisma.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/articles/articles/six_quick_tips.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 23 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Persuasion and truth</title>
<description>Persuasion and truth can be strangers. This is not always the best strategy, and can often be the worst.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/blog/0709blog/0709blog.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 21 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Power, rights and slippery slopes</title>
<description>The see-saw of power cannot be stopped. Perhaps, though it can be moderated?</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/blog/0709blog/070919blog.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 19 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>False Recognition</title>
<description>Words used in questions can not only affect the reply, they can also change what is remembered.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/explanations/theories/false_recognition.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 16 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Story characters: Heroic characters</title>
<description>Here is detail about heroic characters in in stories.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/disciplines/storytelling/characters/heroic_characters.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 16 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Story characters: Support characters</title>
<description>Here is detail about support people in stories.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/disciplines/storytelling/characters/support_characters.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 16 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Story characters: Villainous characters</title>
<description>Here is detail about villainous characters in stories.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/disciplines/storytelling/characters/villainous_characters.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 16 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Opening the conversation: Say something wrong</title>
<description>A way of opening the conversation is to deliberately say something wrong. Here's how.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/techniques/conversation/opening/say_wrong.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 16 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Minor Points close</title>
<description>Here's details of the 'Minor Points' sales closing technique.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/disciplines/sales/closing/minor_points_close.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 16 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Attentive body language</title>
<description>Here's how to understand and recognize attentive body language</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/techniques/body/attentive_body.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 16 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Obsessive Primping Syndrome (OPS)</title>
<description>Sometimes people get stuck in obsessive patterns. Even primping. Here's a little story about this strange action.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/blog/0709blog/070914blog.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 14 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>You are what you wear</title>
<description>There's no getting away from it -- you are what you wear.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/blog/0709blog/070912blog.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 12 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Concealing Persuading</title>
<description>Concealing the fact that you are persuading is often quite important.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/techniques/general/concealing_persuasion.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 09 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Object focus</title>
<description>A focus on the object of the sentence can allow a subtle acceptance of the subject</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/techniques/language/persuasive/object_focus.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 09 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Story devices: Split</title>
<description>Here is detail about the 'split' story device.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/disciplines/storytelling/devices/split.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 09 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Story devices: Twist Ending</title>
<description>Here is detail about the 'Twist Ending' story device.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/disciplines/storytelling/devices/twist_ending.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 09 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Organisational stories: Storytelling channels</title>
<description>Here's details of how channels are used in organisational storytelling.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/disciplines/storytelling/organizations/storytelling_channels.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 09 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Organisational stories: Teaching Tales</title>
<description>Here's details of how teaching tales are used in organisations.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/disciplines/storytelling/organizations/teaching_tales.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 09 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Guest article: Start Writing Now</title>
<description>Here is a guest article on how to write.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/articles/articles/Start%20Writing%20Now.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 09 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Guest article: Demystifying Co-Counseling</title>
<description>Here is a guest article on co-counseling.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/articles/articles/cocounseling_demystifying.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 09 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>What does it all mean?</title>
<description>What does it all mean? -- It's a good question and I'm still wondering.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/blog/0709blog/070905blog.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 05 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Organisational stories: The purpose of the organisation</title>
<description>Organisations have a purpose which is not always clear and not always easy to explain. Stories make a memorable and great vehicle for this purpose.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/disciplines/storytelling/organizations/purpose_org.htm</link>
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<title>Organisational stories: What's special about this organisation</title>
<description>Stories are a useful way of explaining how an organisation is special.</description>
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<title>Telling stories</title>
<description>Here's a new section in 'storytelling' to give you hints about how to tell stories more effectively.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/disciplines/storytelling/telling_stories/telling_stories.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 02 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Telling stories: Using props</title>
<description>With just a few simple props you can make any story come alive!</description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 02 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Telling stories: Developing stories</title>
<description>Developing stories is not necessarily that easy, though it is not necessarily hard, either. Here's a few pointers.</description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 02 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Gender</title>
<description>Here's new section started on gender-related topics.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/explanations/gender/gender.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 02 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Genderlect</title>
<description>Genderlect is Deborah Tannen's word for her model of gender difference.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/explanations/gender/genderlect.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 02 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Women's language</title>
<description>Women do not speak the same language as men. Here's how it's different.</description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 02 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Guest article: Leaders take real control</title>
<description>Here is a guest article on leadership and control.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/articles/articles/leaders_take_real_control.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 02 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Guest article: Communication in corporate affairs</title>
<description>Here is a guest article on communication in corporate affairs.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/articles/articles/communication_in_corporate_affairs.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 02 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Why do we worship?</title>
<description>Why do we worship? I'm still wondering about this one.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/blog/0708blog/070831blog.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 31 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>The necessity of celebrity</title>
<description>Celebrity is not all it's cracked up to be, but it does seem important.</description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 29 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Side-Bet Theory</title>
<description></description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/explanations/theories/side_bet.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 26 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Interview questions: What are your career aspirations?</title>
<description>Here's what to say when you are asked 'What are your career aspirations?' in a job interview.</description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 26 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Interview questions: Do you work much outside normal hours?</title>
<description>Here's what to say when you are asked 'Do you work much outside normal hours?' in a job interview.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/disciplines/job-finding/interview_questions/work_hours.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 26 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Interview questions: Do you have any questions?</title>
<description>Here's what to say when you are asked 'Do you have any questions?' in a job interview.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/disciplines/job-finding/interview_questions/any_questions.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 26 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Organisational stories: Visionary Stories</title>
<description>Here's details of how visionary stories are used in organisations.</description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 26 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Organisational stories: War stories</title>
<description>Here's details of how 'war stories' are used in organisations.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/disciplines/storytelling/organizations/war_stories.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 26 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Guest article: How to Improve Your Writing by Standing on Your Head</title>
<description>Here is a guest article on better writing skills.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/articles/articles/stand_on_head.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 26 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Licence fees and criminals </title>
<description>The BBC use some tricky words to get people to pay licence fees. Here's how.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/blog/0708blog/070824blog.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 24 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Antigrammatical selling</title>
<description>Sometimes spelling things badly can be good for sales!</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/blog/0708blog/0708blog.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 22 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Four American Fears</title>
<description>Here are four fears that are found in the US culture.</description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 12 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Story devices: Proairetic Code</title>
<description>Here is detail about the 'Proairetic Code' story device.</description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 12 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Story devices: Quibble</title>
<description>Here is detail about the 'Quibble' story device.</description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 12 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Story devices: Realization</title>
<description>Here is detail about the 'Realization' story device.</description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 12 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Interview questions: Are you prepared to travel?</title>
<description>Here's what to say when you are asked 'Are you prepared to travel?' in a job interview.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/disciplines/job-finding/interview_questions/prepared_travel.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 12 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Interview questions: What did you like/dislike about that job?</title>
<description>Here's what to say when you are asked 'What did you like/dislike about that job?' in a job interview.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/disciplines/job-finding/interview_questions/about_job.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 12 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Interview questions: Why do you want to leave your current job?</title>
<description>Here's what to say when you are asked 'Why do you want to leave your current job?' in a job interview.</description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 12 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Guest article: Remember More In Less Time</title>
<description>Here is a guest article on remembering when you are studying.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/articles/articles/Remember%20More%20In%20Less%20Time.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 12 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Holiday reprise</title>
<description>We're off on hols again. Woohoo!</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/blog/0707blog/070725blog.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Hidden commands</title>
<description>Hidden commands in spoken language can be used to subtly persuade others.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/techniques/language/persuasive/hidden_commands.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 15 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Sustaining conversation: Accepting criticism</title>
<description>Sccepting_criticism can help sustain the conversation.</description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 15 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Sustaining conversation: Balanced conversation</title>
<description> Balancing the conversation between you and them speaking is a useful method for sustaining conversation.</description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 15 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Sustaining conversation: Enthusiasm for the subject</title>
<description>Showing enthusiasm for the subject is a useful method for sustaining conversation.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/techniques/conversation/sustaining/enthusiasm_subject.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 15 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Interview questions: How do you get on with others at work?</title>
<description>Here's what to say when you are asked 'How do you get on with others at work?' in a job interview.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/disciplines/job-finding/interview_questions/get_on_others.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 15 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Interview questions: What do you think about your manager?</title>
<description>Here's what to say when you are asked 'What do you think about your manager?' in a job interview.</description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 15 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Story devices: Macguffin</title>
<description>Here is detail about the 'macguffin' story device.</description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 15 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Story devices: Monologue</title>
<description>Here is detail about the 'Monologue' story device.</description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 15 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Story devices: Narrative hook</title>
<description>Here is detail about the 'narrative hook' story device.</description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 15 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Guest article: Ten Deadly Sales Sins</title>
<description>Here is a guest article on things not to do when selling.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/articles/articles/ten_sales_sins.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 15 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Anger management</title>
<description>Anger is a primitive emotion that can control us more than we control it.</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Supermarket success</title>
<description>What makes supermarkets successful? Like anything else, it's a lot to do with leadership.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/blog/0707blog/070711blog.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Farewell, Joe</title>
<description>An old friend and mentor died at the weekend. He'll be missed.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/blog/0707blog/070709blog.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Opponent-Process Theory</title>
<description>Opponent-Process Theory describes how opposing emotions interact.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/explanations/theories/opponent-process.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 08 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Interview questions: What sorts of people do you not get on with?</title>
<description>Here's what to say when you are asked 'What sorts of people do you not get on with?' in a job interview.</description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 08 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Interview questions: Tell me about a time when you influenced someone else</title>
<description>Here's what to say when you are asked 'Tell me about a time when you influenced someone else' in a job interview.</description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 08 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Interview questions: What do you do when you disagree with others?</title>
<description>Here's what to say when you are asked 'What do you do when you disagree with others?' in a job interview.</description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 08 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Technology and interruption</title>
<description>Here's notes about how technology can be used in interruption -- especially the phone.</description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 08 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Conversation techniques: Overlapping speech</title>
<description>Interruption in conversation needs management of the speech overlap.</description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 08 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Story devices: Foreshadowing</title>
<description>Here is detail about the 'foreshadowing' story device.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/disciplines/storytelling/devices/foreshadowing.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 08 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Story devices: Hermeneutic Code</title>
<description>Here is detail about the 'Hermeneutic Code' story device.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/disciplines/storytelling/devices/hermeneutic_code.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 08 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Story devices: In Medias Res</title>
<description>Here is detail about the 'In Medias Res' story device.</description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 08 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Guest article: Procrastinate Procrastination</title>
<description>Here is a guest article on beating procrastination.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/articles/articles/Procrastinate%20Procrastination.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 08 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Wikimania</title>
<description>There's a battle of the Wikis going on out there. But Wikipedia is now a strong brand.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/blog/0707blog/070706blog.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Invisible celebrities</title>
<description>I sat opposite a famous celebrity today on the train. But I didn't bother him.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/blog/0707blog/070704blog.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Sales presentation: Scripted performance</title>
<description>When making a presentation, scripting can be a useful method.</description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Sales presentation: Structuring the presentation</title>
<description>When making a sales presentation, you need to ensure it's structured well.</description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Sales presentation: Problem-solving presentation</title>
<description>Here's a useful frame for making a successful sales presentation.</description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Sales presentation: Need-satisfaction presentation</title>
<description>Here's another frame for making a successful sales presentation.</description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Sales presentation: The 'Tellem' presentation</title>
<description>Here's another frame for making a successful sales presentation.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/disciplines/sales/presentation/tellem_presentation.htm</link>
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<title>Organisational stories: Fearful stories</title>
<description>Here's details of how fearful stories are used in organisations.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/disciplines/storytelling/organizations/fearful_stories.htm</link>
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<title>Organisational stories: Stories of transformation</title>
<description>Here's details of how stories of transformation are used in organisations.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/disciplines/storytelling/organizations/stories_transformation.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Organisational stories: </title>
<description>Here's details of how  are used in organisations.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/disciplines/storytelling/organizations/.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Interview questions: Would you say that you stand out as an individual?</title>
<description>Here's what to say when you are asked 'Would you say that you stand out as an individual?' in a job interview.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/disciplines/job-finding/interview_questions/an_individual.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Interview questions: How do you work in teams?</title>
<description>Here's what to say when you are asked 'How do you work in teams?' in a job interview.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/disciplines/job-finding/interview_questions/how_teams.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Interview questions: How do you handle conflict?</title>
<description>Here's what to say when you are asked 'How do you handle conflict?' in a job interview.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/disciplines/job-finding/interview_questions/handle_conflict.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Guest article: Objection Handling Techniques</title>
<description>Here is a guest article on Objection Handling Techniques.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/articles/articles/objection_handling.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>The Wrong Trousers and difficult decisions</title>
<description>Giving to charity is a difficult decision, especially when you have to choose.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/blog/0706blog/070629blog.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Priming</title>
<description>'Priming' occurs when something that happens before affects what people think and do later - often without the person realizing the influence.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/explanations/theories/priming.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 24 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Sales prospecting: Three Types of Customer</title>
<description>Customers come in all shapes and sizes. Here's a way of viewing them in three different dimensions.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/disciplines/sales/prospecting/three_types.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 24 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Sales prospecting: Verifying the Person</title>
<description>When prospecting, it's important to verify you're talking to the right person. Here's how.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/disciplines/sales/prospecting/verifying_person.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 24 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Sales prospecting: The Cold Call Sequence</title>
<description>Here's how to do cold calls without catching a cold...</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/disciplines/sales/prospecting/cold_call_sequence.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 24 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Interview questions: Do you plan to have children?</title>
<description>Here's what to say when you are asked 'Do you plan to have children?' in a job interview.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/disciplines/job-finding/interview_questions/plan_children.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 24 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Interview questions: What do you do to relax?</title>
<description>Here's what to say when you are asked 'What do you do to relax?' in a job interview.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/disciplines/job-finding/interview_questions/do_relax.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 24 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Interview questions: Do you take your work home?</title>
<description>Here's what to say when you are asked 'Do you take your work home?' in a job interview.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/disciplines/job-finding/interview_questions/work_home.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 24 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Interview questions: That was stupid!</title>
<description>Here's what to say when you are told 'That was stupid!' in a job interview.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/disciplines/job-finding/interview_questions/that_stupid.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 24 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Story devices: Flashforward</title>
<description>Here is detail about the 'flashforward' story device.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/disciplines/storytelling/devices/flashforward.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 24 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Story devices: Flashing Arrow</title>
<description>Here is detail about the 'flashing arrow' story device.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/disciplines/storytelling/devices/flashing_arrow.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 24 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Story devices: The Fold</title>
<description>Here is detail about 'The Fold' story device.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/disciplines/storytelling/devices/fold.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 24 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Guest article: Present Powerfully</title>
<description>Here is a guest article on making powerful presentations.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/articles/articles/Present%20Powerfully.htm.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 24 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Empty nest and ready to rock!</title>
<description>We're now an empty nest. It's rather liberating!</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/blog/0706blog/070622blog.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 22 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Strange dreams</title>
<description>Dreams are a peculiar unreality that visit us and maybe tell us something.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/blog/0706blog/070620blog.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Inattentional Blindness</title>
<description>'Inattentional Blindness' occurs when you completely miss one thing because you are focusing on something else.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/explanations/theories/inattentional_blindness.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 17 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Selling the top of the line</title>
<description>'Selling the top of the line' starts with an expensive item then retreats to a more reasonable position.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/techniques/general/sequential/top_line.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 17 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Story devices: Dream sequence</title>
<description>Here is detail about the 'dream sequence' story device.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/disciplines/storytelling/devices/dream_sequence.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 17 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Story devices: Exposition</title>
<description>Here is detail about the 'exposition' story device.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/disciplines/storytelling/devices/exposition.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 17 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Story devices: Flashback</title>
<description>Here is detail about the 'flashback' story device.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/disciplines/storytelling/devices/flashback.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 17 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Interview questions: How do you handle stressful situations?</title>
<description>Here's what to say when you are asked 'How do you handle stressful situations?' in a job interview.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/disciplines/job-finding/interview_questions/stressful_situations.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 17 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Interview questions: How do you handle criticism?</title>
<description>Here's what to say when you are asked 'How do you handle criticism?' in a job interview.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/disciplines/job-finding/interview_questions/handle_criticism.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 17 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Interview questions: How do you respond to change?</title>
<description>Here's what to say when you are asked 'How do you respond to change?' in a job interview.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/disciplines/job-finding/interview_questions/respond_change.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 17 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Interview questions: Have you ever had to dismiss someone?</title>
<description>Here's what to say when you are asked 'Have you ever had to dismiss someone?' in a job interview.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/disciplines/job-finding/interview_questions/dismiss_someone.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 17 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Guest article: Masterful Time Management</title>
<description>Here is a guest article on time management.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/articles/articles/Masterful%20Time%20Management.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 17 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Whittington days</title>
<description>Leaving home is often done with optimism and hope. What happens next is a big test of character.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/blog/0706blog/070615blog.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 15 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Bad news, good news, weird news</title>
<description>Why is all news bad? Well, not all is that bad -- some is just relievingly weird.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/blog/0705blog/070525blog.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 25 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Bottle-opening, fizz-buzz and friends</title>
<description>Games with friends can be great fun. Here's a couple of tricks to show off with.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/blog/0705blog/070523blog.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Pique Technique</title>
<description>The 'Pique Technique' is used in persuasion by piquing the interest of the other person and hence getting their attention.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/techniques/general/pique_technique.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Linguistic Inter-group Bias</title>
<description>The 'Linguistic Inter-group Bias' describes bias in talking about in-group and out-group people.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/explanations/theories/lingistic_inter-group_bias.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Interest-Influence Grid</title>
<description>Here is a useful grid for understanding stakeholders in change.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/disciplines/change_management/stakeholder_change/interest_influence.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Sustaining conversation: Tell stories</title>
<description>Telling stories is a useful technique when you want to sustain a conversation.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/techniques/conversation/sustaining/tell_stories.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Sustaining conversation: Plans for the future</title>
<description>Talking about plans for the future is a useful technique when you want to sustain a conversation.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/techniques/conversation/sustaining/plans_future.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Interview questions: What did you like least about that job?</title>
<description>Here's what to say when you are asked 'What did you like least about that job?' in a job interview.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/disciplines/job-finding/interview_questions/like_least.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Interview questions: What do you find difficult?</title>
<description>Here's what to say when you are asked 'What do you find difficult?' in a job interview.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/disciplines/job-finding/interview_questions/find_difficult.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Interview questions: How do you approach risks?</title>
<description>Here's what to say when you are asked 'How do you approach risks?' in a job interview.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/disciplines/job-finding/interview_questions/approach_risks.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Guest article: You Too Can Work From Home</title>
<description>Here is a guest article on running a business from home.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/articles/articles/You%20Too%20Can%20Work%20From%20Home.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Guest article: Understanding Needs Does Not Close a Sale</title>
<description>Here is a guest article on how understanding needs is not enough in selling.</description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>The mortgage mystery and global sustainability</title>
<description>As costs go up, the world wobbles. Uh oh.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/blog/0705blog/070518blog.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Absolutely talking</title>
<description>Talking in absolutes can get you into trouble. Here's a Better Way.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/blog/0705blog/070516blog.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>The 'Hot Hand' Phenomenon</title>
<description>The Hot Hand phenomenon describes the exaggerated believe about success begetting success.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/explanations/theories/hot_hand.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 13 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Gambler's Fallacy</title>
<description>The Gambler's Fallacy occurs where people assume they can predict random events, particularly reversals.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/explanations/theories/gamblers_fallacy.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 13 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Warfare strategies: Trench Warfare</title>
<description>Trench warfare is one of the strategies that may be used in warfare.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/disciplines/warfare/strategies/trench.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 13 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Warfare strategies: Siege War</title>
<description>Siege war is one of the strategies that may be used in warfare.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/disciplines/warfare/strategies/siege.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 13 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Interview questions: What are your weaknesses?</title>
<description>Here's what to say when you are asked 'What are your weaknesses?' in a job interview.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/disciplines/job-finding/interview_questions/weaknesses.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 13 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Interview questions: What skills would you like to develop?</title>
<description>Here's what to say when you are asked 'What skills would you like to develop?' in a job interview.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/disciplines/job-finding/interview_questions/skills_develop.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 13 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Interview questions: Tell me about when something you did didn't work</title>
<description>Here's what to say when you are asked 'Tell me about when something you did didn't work' in a job interview.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/disciplines/job-finding/interview_questions/time_didnt_work.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 13 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Organisational stories: Failure Stories</title>
<description>Here's details of how stories of failure are used in organisations.</description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 13 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Organisational stories: Founder Myths</title>
<description>Here's details of how founder myths are used in organisations.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/disciplines/storytelling/organizations/founder_myths.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 13 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Organisational stories: Heroic stories</title>
<description>Here's details of how heroic stories are used in organisations.</description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 13 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Change, jobs, doctors and resilience</title>
<description>Handling change and emotion requires resilience. Here's a little story.</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Patterns of abuse</title>
<description>It's sad how abuse wrecks lives. Here's a reply to a plea for help.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/blog/0705blog/070509blog.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Oh, Aero!</title>
<description>Here's and analysis of a great little advertisement line.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/blog/0705blog/070507blog.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Aristotle's seven causes</title>
<description>Aristotle described seven causes of motivation. Here they are.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/explanations/motivation/seven_causes.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 06 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Fear-then-relief (FTR)</title>
<description>Fear-then-relief is a persuasive approach that creates fear and then 'saves' the person.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/techniques/general/sequential/fear_relief.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 06 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Organisational stories: Genesis stories</title>
<description>Genesis stories tell about the beginnings of the organisation.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/disciplines/storytelling/organizations/genesis_stories.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 06 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Organisational stories: Cautionary tales</title>
<description>Cautionary tales tell stories about what should not be done.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/disciplines/storytelling/organizations/cautionary_tales.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 06 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Organisational stories: Leadership stories</title>
<description>Leadership stories tell of how leaders emerge and behave in that environment.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/disciplines/storytelling/organizations/leadership_stories.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 06 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Interview questions: What did you learn in that job?</title>
<description>Here's what to say when you are asked 'What did you learn in that job?' in a job interview.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/disciplines/job-finding/interview_questions/what_learned.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 06 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Interview questions: Why should I employ you?</title>
<description>Here's what to say when you are asked 'Why should I employ you?' in a job interview.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/disciplines/job-finding/interview_questions/why_employ.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 06 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Interview questions: What would you do if you got the job?</title>
<description>Here's what to say when you are asked 'What would you do if you got the job?' in a job interview.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/disciplines/job-finding/interview_questions/got_job.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 06 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Warfare strategies: Guerilla War</title>
<description>Guerilla War is one of the strategies that may be used in warfare.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/disciplines/warfare/strategies/guerilla.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 06 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Warfare strategies: Scorched Earth</title>
<description>Scorched Earth is one of the strategies that may be used in warfare.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/disciplines/warfare/strategies/scorched_earth.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 06 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Warfare strategies: Terrorism</title>
<description>Terrorism is one of the strategies that may be used in warfare.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/disciplines/warfare/strategies/terrorism.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 06 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Guest article: Just Change Your Mind</title>
<description>Here is a guest article on changing your own mind.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/articles/articles/just_change_your_mind.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 06 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Guest article: Voicemail, Gatekeepers 
and Other Obstructions to Sales Success</title>
<description>Here is a guest article on Voicemail, Gatekeepers 
and Other Obstructions to Sales Success.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/articles/articles/voicemail_gatekeepers.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 06 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>A hard path</title>
<description>My son recently quit school. He has chosen a hard path.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/blog/0705blog/070504blog.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 04 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Lucifer in prison</title>
<description>I recently went to a lecture by Philip Zimbardo. Here's the detail.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/blog/0705blog/070502blog.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Bosworth's ten pains</title>
<description>Here's ten pains that are often experienced around the selling situation.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/disciplines/sales/articles/bosworth_pains.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 29 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Disrupt-then-reframe (DTR)</title>
<description>Here's details of the 'Disrupt-then-reframe' persuasion technique.</description>
<link>http://changingminds.org/techniques/general/sequential/disrupt_reframe.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 29 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Interview q