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		<title>The Two Hiring Help Freakouts That Stop Momentum</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Introduction: Our Next Course is &#8220;Momentum&#8221; Before I get into the article below, I want to remind you that you can now read the full details and register for our next course. &#8220;Momentum&#8221; is just about that—what do you need to have in place for your business to carry you, instead of starting from scratch [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Three Challenges with Going Into Business Once You&#8217;re Older</title>
		<description><![CDATA[When I look out into the great world of self-employment, many people starting businesses these days are over 40, and some well into their fifties. There are huge advantages to starting a business at that age. Huge. A few of the advantages include wisdom, experience, self-knowledge, confidence. You might even have a savings account to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.thebusinessoasis.com/6247/business-once-older/</link>
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		<title>No Thank You</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Our company has expanded, and we were happily forced to upgrade computers. I had been using an iMac, my wife Holly a iBook, and not only did we a need a third computer for our new employee Kate, but we all needed to be on Intel Macs. In all, we spent about $10K, between the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.thebusinessoasis.com/3887/no-thank-you/</link>
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		<title>Business in the Days of Awe: Questions</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Wednesday night October 12th begins Yom Kippur, as well as celebrating the 9th day of Ramadan. I&#8217;m continuing my three-part article series, &#8216;Business in the Days of Awe.&#8217; If you missed last week&#8217;s article, you can read it here for a description of why I&#8217;m writing these articles. So, here&#8217;s the second article in the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Business in the Days of Awe</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Tuesday night was a rare confluence of events: Rosh Hashonah, the Jewish new year, ended, heralding the beginning of the Days of Awe- a holy time of introspection for Jews. At the same time, it also marked the beginning of Ramadan, the holy month of fasting for Muslims the world over, serving the same purpose. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.thebusinessoasis.com/2795/business-in-the-days-of-awe-1/</link>
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		<title>Would Being a Cross-Dressing Dairy Farmer Increase Your Repeat Sales?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Professionalism is a curse for you as a small business owner. Just the other day, I read on a discussion forum someone asking: &#8220;I&#8217;m going to be published, but should I include my website as a contact? I&#8217;m afraid it will turn off people who are more conservative.&#8221; What I wrote to her was: &#8220;Be [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.thebusinessoasis.com/2829/be-an-unprofessional-professional/</link>
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		<title>You and Your Business&#8211;Are You Two &quot;Together&quot;?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I was talking with a friend and client recently, let&#8217;s call him &#8220;Jimmy L.&#8221; He started out okay a few years ago, but then a variety of those life events have left him with a stalled business. How did he feel? Frustrated, scared, angry. And, he and his wife have a new baby on top [...]]]></description>
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